Convict Dies From Effects of IV Drugs

Tommy Martinez, 32, was transported by ambulance to Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital late Saturday night and admitted to the Cardiac Care Unit, where the sheriff's department said he continued to experi...
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Gauchos Suffer Titan-ic Loss

Unfortunately for the UCSB men's soccer team, all good things must come to an end. The #7 Gauchos were upset at Cal State Fullerton, losing 4-1 for their first Big West Conference loss since 2001.
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Men’s Soccer

With the way Santa Barbara is playing to open the season, it may be difficult to schedule games next season. Once again off to an undefeated start, the Gauchos disposed of nonconference opponent Sacr...
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UC Wins Court Approval for Merced

The California 5th District Court of Appeal ruled Tuesday in favor of the University in its legal battle with three Merced-based environmental groups.
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UCSB Scientist’s Work May Help Treat Cancer

A nutritional supplement that was previously produced only in Japan has been successfully produced at UCSB - and faster, too. Bruce Lipshutz, professor of chemistry and biochemistry at UCSB, developed...
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Student Loan Rates To Drop

Both college graduates and students still in school may find some financial relief next month when the U.S. Dept. of Education lowers the interest rate on federal student loans.
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Former Forest Fire Station Burns Down

The forest service's Cachuma Saddle Station, located at the intersection of Happy Canyon Road and Figueroa Mountain Road in Los Padres National Forest, was destroyed in the fire.
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Women’s basketball: Mann, Taylor Earn Tryout for USA Team

Sophomore swingman Kristen Mann and junior center Lindsay Taylor of the UCSB women's basketball team have been invited to try out at the 2003 USA Basketball Women's National Team Trials, held May 22-2...
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UC Lawsuit Aims to Hold AOL Time Warner Accountable

The University of California announced it is going to sue AOL Time Warner. The UC claims accounting problems at the company led to plummeting stock prices and nearly a half billion dollars in lost Uni...
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Campus To Honor Deceased Staffer

The campus flag outside Cheadle Hall is flying at half-staff today in memory of staffer Christopher Stanton, who died over Spring Break. A memorial is being held for Stanton today in the RecCen courty...
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Women’s Tennis: 49ers, Highlanders To Test Gauchos

Santa Barbara continues its road swing on Saturday at Long Beach State where the Gauchos will take on the 49ers in an important Big West contest. UCSB returns home on Sunday for a match against UC Riv...
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Men’s Tennis: UCSB Fights for National Respect

The Gauchos, fresh off a dominating 6-1 victory over #65 Texas Tech on March 28, will face University of the Pacific on Saturday and then travel slightly south to battle Fresno State on Sunday.
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Woman Reports Assault in Parking Lot

A sexual assault in broad daylight has the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Dept. investigating potential leads and asking the residents of Santa Barbara County for assistance.
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Women’s Tennis: Mustangs Stampede Over Santa Barbara

Cal Poly warmed up for Mardi Gras by defeating its Central Coast rival from the south. The UCSB women's tennis team dropped its match to the Mustangs at the RecCen courts last Thursday 4-3 to fall to ...
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Women’s Water Polo: SJSU, Stanford Drown UCSB

The #10 UCSB women's water polo team dropped both of its matches over the weekend after a stellar 7-6 victory over then-#11 Michigan at Campus Pool last Wednesday.
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