News

SB Sees Influx of Visitors, Ups Marketing Plan

After battling an uphill struggle against the nationwide recession, Santa Barbara’s tourism industry is finally making a recovery. The Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau is set to receiv...
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Government Briefs

Santa Barbara City Council The council will discuss The Compassion Center medical marijuana dispensary’s second appeal for a permit for its existing business at 2915 De la Vina Street today. The cou...
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CCS Undergraduates Play New Role in the Classroom

The College of Creative Studies is offering a selection of new student-led colloquiums this quarter.
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Supervisors Seek Spill Solution

Residents from Summerland are requesting that the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors take actions to prevent decommissioned oil rigs from releasing oil seepage along their coastline. Summerland...
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Weekend Wrap-Up

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol responded to a significant increase in crime throughout the weekend due to Deltopia, issuing 88 citations and making 27 arrests. Deputies received a report of a fight betwee...
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Fees Return for Approval, Crowd Ballot

Various campus programs and organizations are asking for the reaffirmation of 31 separate lock-in fees totaling to about $552 per year in the upcoming Spring Election. All referenda were approved in p...
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County Says, “You’re Grounded, Floatopia!”

Although the beach was closed through- out the weekend to prevent Floatopia, Isla Vista didn’t stay dry Saturday.
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Art Class Project Exposes Media Vulnerability

Students in teaching assistant Desiree D’Alessandro’s Art 7A section posted partially fictional online responses to Daily Nexus articles last week for a class assignment.
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Coastal Fund Asks for Student Support, Fees

The Coastal Fund initiative is asking for the reaffirmation of two separate lock- in fees totaling to $6.33 per undergradu- ate student per quarter in the upcoming Spring Election.
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UCSB Gives Students Insight

Thousands of prospective students toured campus Saturday for Spring Insight, acquainting themselves with the academic atmosphere.
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Campus Calls Out UC Budget Cuts, Prepares Protests

Students across the nation are protesting the effects of budget cuts on public education during this year’s Week of Action.
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Scorched Socks Spark, Ignite in Manzanita Hall

Emergency personnel responded to a small fire on the third floor of Manzanita Village’s Rincon House early yesterday morning.
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Budget for Children’s Center Up for Reapproval

UCSB’s University Children’s Center is asking for the reaffirmation of two separate lock-in fees totaling to $8.50 per undergraduate student per quarter in the upcoming Spring Ele...
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Professor’s Achievement Puts UCSB in Spotlight

UCSB physics professor Joseph Incandela was named spokesperson of a major experiment at the Large Hadron Collider near Geneva, Switzerland earlier this month.
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Unrepaired Facilities Inflict Environmental Damage

I am writing in response to Friday’s article “Students To Vote on ICA Cost.”
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