May 12, 2013
1 min read

Pause a second for safety’s sake

CAMPUS:

Don’t run the stop signs on campus. Every day while crossing College Avenue I see that almost every driver ignores them. If they attempt a stop it’s usually a “California roll.” Tapping the brake doesn’t count as a stop. Zipping down the street just makes things worse. The few seconds you shave off your commute aren’t worth the safety of the pedestrians. One mistake or overzealous move is not worth the price of taking a life

 


Previous Story

Santa Ana street party

Next Story

Three Dons earn OEC recognition

Latest from Blog

In Photos: Gas Crisis (Here we go again)

In the early 1970s, and again in 1979, gasoline shortages triggered by conflicts in oil producing regions resulted in gas rationing and long lines locally. My brother and I were in our

The beauty of Santa Barbara

I transferred to the University of California Santa Barbara in 2017 and graduated three years later during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic. Over that period I learned more about myself outside
Go toTop