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Police Blotter

April 3, 2013 by

Last week, Santa Barbra police officials made three different arrests for large-scale drug charges, with one arrest involving a Santa Barbara City College student found to be in possession of one poun...
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Luminarium Returns to UCSB for Second Time

April 3, 2013 by

Shannon Ham Staff Writer   Associated Students Program Board and Architects of Air will open the Exxopolis Luminarium on the Lagoon and Faculty Club Lawns tomorrow, with the exhibit remaining ope...
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Students Call For Attention, Promote Justice In Palestine

April 3, 2013 by

Yesterday, Students for Justice in Palestine erected a wall outside Girvetz Hall in order to draw attention to the condition of the Palestinian people, along with presenting a petition asking the scho...
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Associated Students Holds Student-Run Textbook Trade

April 3, 2013 by

Haley Kulik Staff Writer   Associated Students Office of the President and Academic Affairs Board will host a Textbook Marketplace this afternoon in Storke Plaza from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., in w...
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SB Officials Currently Debating Beach Shutdown

April 3, 2013 by , , , and

Open beaches would break precedent of party-preventative closures instituted in 2009. As of yesterday, Santa Barbara County administration has not yet reached a decision on whether beach closures that...
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Student Faces Allegations of Staged Assault in SantaCruz

April 2, 2013 by

Criminal charges have been filed against UCSB student Morgan Triplett for providing investigators with false information regarding an alleged assault and rape case at the UC Santa Cruz campus. This pa...
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Carsey to Assume Role as Chair of UCSB Foundation

April 2, 2013 by

Emmy-winning television producer and Carsey-Werner Productions co-founder Marcy Carsey was recently named chair of the UCSB Foundation Board of Trustees, a non-profit organization that collaborates wi...
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UCSB Organization Celebrates Potential State Plastic Bag Ban

April 2, 2013 by

As the UCSB Plastic Pollution Coalition held its annual Day Without a Bottle celebrations on campus yesterday, a state-wide ban on plastic bag usage was approved by the State Assembly’s Natural Reso...
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Nexus To Update Website, Change Distribution Model

March 8, 2013 by and

With the quarter quickly drawing to a close, today’s issue constitutes the last print edition of the quarter as the Nexus enters its usual Dead Week and finals week hiatus. When we return in three w...
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County Jail Draws Outcry Over Ban on Letters to Inmates

March 8, 2013 by

XiaoXue Du Reporter   A group of concerned citizens spoke out before the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors meeting on Tuesday in protest of a new policy that bans sending full letters to ...
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Local Organization Opposes Beach Revamp, Asks County To Reevalute

March 8, 2013 by

Kelly Lin Staff Writer A group of Santa Barbara community members submitted a formal complaint to the Santa Barbara County Grand Jury to stop the implementation of Goleta Beach 2.0, a plan to review a...
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Barry To Bring Comics, Creativity to Campbell Hall

March 7, 2013 by

Nelson Moreno Reporter   Cartoonist, author and graphic novelist Lynda Barry will make her Santa Barbara debut tonight at Campbell Hall in an event hosted by UCSB Arts & Lectures. The lecture...
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Getting Creative: UCSB-Based Agency Offers New Solutions for Advertising

March 7, 2013 by

Kristie Ko Reporter   After taking winter quarter off in order to revamp the structure and organization of the club, SB Media Group is once again up-and-running and soliciting new recruits for sp...
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Students Address Senate About Racial, Minority Issues at UCSB

March 7, 2013 by

  During last night’s Associated Students Senate meeting, the Associated Students Student Advocate General Yoel Haile addressed the campus’s senators with a list of demands from the Black Stu...
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Summit To Host Black Leaders To Network and Promote Organizations

March 7, 2013 by

Shannon Ham Staff Writer   UCSB First Committee is hosting their second annual Black Leaders Summit event today from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Mosher Alumni House. UCSB First is a volunteer student...
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