Zombies Spook Santa Barbara

October 29, 2013 by

Dressed as zombies, over 200 volunteers gathered in Santa Barbara Courthouse Sunken Gardens to dance in a flash mob to Michael Jackson’s hit song “Thriller” on Saturday, raising funds for variou...
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Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration Receives Grant

September 30, 2013 by

The Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration (CCBER) received a $100,000 grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to digitize specimens in their vascular plant ...
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Peace Fair Provides Calming Escape from Week-Nine Chaos

May 30, 2013 by

Students from the UCSB course Communication 162: Communication and Peace course hosted their eighth annual Peace Fair on the lawn outside Building 434 yesterday. Held from noon until 2:30 p.m., the fa...
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Earthquake, Noticeable Aftershocks Shake I.V. From Just Off the Coast

May 30, 2013 by

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake centered approximately three miles west of Isla Vista shook the Santa Barbara coast this morning at 7:38 a.m. The quake was followed by two noticeable aftershocks — one at...
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Student Group Celebrates Holi Through Festival of Color

April 22, 2013 by

On Saturday, the South Asian student group UCSB Indus hosted the annual celebration of Holi at Goleta Beach, where roughly 500 participants threw the colored powder gulal at each another to bring in t...
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’Chos Take Trophies at Rowing Event

April 15, 2013 by

On April 6 and 7, UCSB’s Rowing Team brought home three trophies from the 40th Annual San Diego Crew Classic — one of the biggest nationwide regattas in collegiate rowing. Over 50 universities par...
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Campus Model U.N. Debaters Commended for Excellence

April 4, 2013 by

UCSB’s Model United Nations team was awarded “Distinguished Delegation” during the 2013 National Model United Nations competition held last week in New York City from March 24th to the 28th. One...
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Geography Dept. Creates Map of Campus, Local Features

February 11, 2013 by

The UCSB Geography Dept. recently released their Interactive Campus Map — an online map that allows students to see find campus amenities such as “hydration stations” as well as tours and other ...
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I.V. Recreation and Park District To Rebuild Anisq’Oyo Park Stage, Revive Local Arts Scene

January 28, 2013 by

The Isla Vista Recreation and Park District is currently planning a reconstruction project at Anisq’Oyo Park after flames destroyed the park’s stage more than six months ago. Anisq’Oyo Park has ...
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