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Driver Strikes, Kills Black Bear Crossing Local Bridge

The California Highway Patrol reported that a bear was struck on the SR-154 highway yesterday as it attempted to cross Cold Spring Bridge.
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City Makes Waste Service Decision

The Goleta City Council approved a contract with MarBorg Industries on Tuesday after months of competition with rival corporation Allied Waste Services to secure the right to conduct citywide trash co...
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Community Assists Hungry Students

Associated Students began collecting donations earlier this week to provide non-perishable food and toiletries to students who skip meals to cut back on expenses.
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Council Approves Ballot

Associated Students Legislative Council approved the ballot for the student body Spring Elections during last night’s seven- hour meeting.
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A.S. Candidates Hold Discussion Forum

Candidates for the external vice president of local affairs and student advocate general offices met in the University Center Hub yesterday to discuss their platforms in the Associated...
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Police Blotter

Saturday, April 2, 7:17 p.m. — Officers rushed to respond to a call that a man had been physically assaulted — by two girls.
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Beach Closures To Continue

All beach entryways along Isla Vista and campus will be closed once again this weekend to prevent the possibility of Floatopia, the Santa Barbara County Parks Dept. announced yesterday....
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Suggested Fee To Fund UCen Reconfiguration

A measure on the online Spring Election ballot asks for $14 per student per quarter — $3.50 is for return to aid — to transform the third floor of the University Center into a “stud...
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Eminent Sociobiologist To Discuss Biodiversity at UCSB

Renowned biologist Edward Osborne Wilson will lecture on the importance of environmental preservation and biodiversity tonight at 8 p.m. in Campbell Hall.
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Students To Assess Arts & Lectures Fees

Arts & Lectures is ask- ing students to pay an addi- tional $4.24 per quarter as one of the many proposed fee increases on the upcoming spring campus election bal- lot.
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UCSB to Play Final Two Home Games

Only two home matches remain in the 2011 regular season for the playoff-bound UCSB men’s volleyball team. The Gauchos (13-11 overall, 10-8 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) take on Pacific tonight...
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SB Shores Up Defenses

Local authorities are preparing the county for tsunamis in the event of a nearby offshore earthquake.
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UCSB Hub Hosts A.S. Forums

Associated Students kicked off the Spring Election season with open candidate forums for A.S. Presidential and Internal Vice Presidential candidates at noon yesterday in the HUB.
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Delays Rain on I.V. Parks’ Improvements

The Isla Vista Recreation and Park District is experiencing setbacks in several local projects due to both unforeseen weather and financial constraints.
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Renovations Up In Air on Spring Ballot

The upcoming campus election ballot will feature a new quarterly $15 Recreation Center fee per student.
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