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Distinguished Rabbi, Poet To Give Lecture

Renowned religious scholar Rabbi Rami Shapiro will give a lecture entitled “Seekers without Borders: Perennial Wisdom for the Spiritually Independent” tonight at the Multicultural Center Theater, ...
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Psychology Professors Discover How the Brain Finds Lost Items

Professors from the UCSB Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences recently completed a study on the human brain that shed light on how certain cerebral processes of the brain enable a person to ...
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Police Search for Three Men Accused of Assaulting Male Victim in Isla Vista

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office received a report of assault with a deadly weapon on Embarcadero Del Norte during the early morning hours on Sunday. The report was made at approximately 1:...
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New Evidence Supporting Cosmic Impact Discovered

Emeritus professor of earth science James Kennett and a team of researchers have uncovered new evidence supporting the theory of cosmic impact. This theory maintains that 12,800 years ago, cosmic impa...
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UCSB Students Talk Up Voice-Recording Social Messaging App

Several UCSB students have recently began promoting a new iPhone application called Sprokk, which allows users to add a voice message to images sent between friends. The app was created by UCLA gradua...
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UCensation Concert and Festival Features Music, Food, Chalk Competition and Ice-Blocking

Springtime concert and festival UCensation featured local music groups, food, a chalk art competition and the Ice Skating Club’s quarterly ice-blocking event yesterday afternoon at the Lagoon Lawn. ...
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Out With the Old, In With the New: 2013-14 A.S. Executive Officers Assume Roles

After officially adjourning the final meeting of the 2012-13 Associated Students Senate, senators and Executive Officers for the 2013-14 school year were sworn into their respective offices on Wednesd...
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UCSB Hosts Relay For Life Event

Students and faculty fundraise to aid fight against cancer   The American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life will begin next Friday at the UCSB track, in commemoration and support of lives affecte...
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TMP Fair Funds Medical Research Startup

The UCSB Technology Management Program held its 14th annual New Venture Competition Finals yesterday at the Corwin Pavilion, with medical diagnostic test business venture Asta Fluidic Technologies win...
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Zero Waste Committee Grills Bugs for Sustainability

The UCSB Zero Waste Committee is hosting Bug-B-Q today at the Arbor, welcoming students to snack on insect-based culinary creations including Bug Burgers, Mini Bug Chili Bowls and Bug Dumplings. The e...
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Relationship Guru Advocates Talking For Healthy Sex

Sex and relationship expert Reid Mihalko discussed the importance of respect and communication in sexual relationships during a lecture yesterday in the UCSB Loma Pelona Center. The event, titled “H...
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UCensation Festival Offers Free Food, Live Music Today

The University Center, Associated Students Program Board and Ice Skating Club are teaming up to host the first annual UCensation springtime concert and festival at the Lagoon Lawn. The free event will...
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A.S. Execs Give Reports, New Officers Sworn In

At the final Associated Students Senate meeting for the 2012-2013, all five of this year’s executive officers delivered their final reports and reflections regarding their time in office and the Sen...
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Substance Abuse: Perceptions and Reality

76 percent of UCSB students have consumed alcohol within the past 30 days, and 20 percent of students have taken a prescription drug not prescribed to them, according to the National College Health As...
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Special Farmer’s Market Event To Honor Public Works Staff

In honor of National Public Works Week, the City of Goleta is holding a special farmer’s market to celebrate the hard work and dedication of all Public Works staff members. The celebration will take...
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