UCSB Plans for Parents’ Weekend

November 3, 2006 by

Parents' and Family Weekend will provide an interesting juxtaposition to last week's Halloween festivities, as a surplus of students' relatives and friends are expected to attend the event.
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Book Sale To Benefit Rare Collection

October 18, 2006 by

While it usually serves as a support system for studying students, Davidson Library is seeking some support for itself today at the first Friends of the UCSB Library Book sale this year.
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Author Enlightens Campbell Hall Crowd on Globalization

October 11, 2006 by

Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz lectured to a nearly sold-out crowd in Campbell Hall yesterday evening about the inadequacies of globalization and his suggested reforms.
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New Target Jobs Make Cents for Management

October 10, 2006 by

Aiming to hire graduating seniors, the Target Corporation hit the bull's-eye yesterday with a $2,500 dollar grant presented to UCSB Career Services.
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UC Negotiates New Agreement With Nurses

October 9, 2006 by

The University of California announced last Thursday that it has reached a temporary agreement with the California Nurses Association.
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New Minor to Multiply Math, Science Teachers

October 4, 2006 by

The supply of qualified math and science teachers in the classroom will soon hopefully match the demand, as a UC-wide initiative, not to mention a new UCSB minor, tries to encourage more students to p...
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IVFP Begins ‘Fall Orientation,’ Aims to Inform Students

October 3, 2006 by

The over 100 arrests and citations that were made this weekend were no coincidence, as the Isla Vista Foot Patrol's "Fall Orientation" pumped up police forces with an extra 15 officers.
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Witnesses Reflect on Mideast Turmoil

September 24, 2006 by

At least 15 UCSB students were in the Middle East this summer visiting family, traveling or working when the fighting between Israel and Lebanon broke out on July 12.
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Rec Cen Heats Up With New Spa

May 26, 2006 by

Students can now enjoy a little bubbly courtesy of the Rec Cen, which opened a new spa this Monday. The new 16-by-10-foot spa can seat up to 17 individuals, and cost $250,000 to build, Project Manager...
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Angelides Begins Campaign in Goleta

May 23, 2006 by

Over 50 supporters gathered at Goleta Beach yesterday as Democratic gubernatorial candidate and current State Treasurer Phil Angelides commenced his two-week campaign tour for the June 6 primary elect...
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Students Rally to Impeach Bush

May 18, 2006 by

Over 100 students gathered in Storke Plaza yesterday to protest President George W. Bush's warrantless wiretapping policies during "Impeachfest," which featured presidential impersonations and the thr...
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Premier Focuses on Artist’s Life, Photos

May 12, 2006 by

About 20 people toured a gallery featuring the works of photojournalist Dan Elden at the University Art Museum last night - where the exhibit will be open for another three days - while museum curator...
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Three Campus Stores Accept Credit Cards

April 18, 2006 by

Students shopping at campus convenience stores can now simply charge their purchases to their Visa or MasterCard credit or debit cards.The Corner Store, the Arbor and the Store at Buchanan began accep...
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Alumni Mix Alcohol, Energy Drink, I.V. to Create ‘Catalyst’

April 12, 2006 by

Two grads have put their UCSB education to use by mixing and marketing a new alcohol energy drink dubbed Catalyst.
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Environmentalist To Speak About Condors

February 24, 2006 by

National Public Radio (NPR) Environmental Correspondent John Nielsen will lecture to a Santa Barbara audience this Sunday about the history of the $20 million California Condor Recovery Program.
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