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OSL Seeks Continued Finances for Campus Activities, Groups

The Office of Student Life is asking for the reaffirmation of its $1.75 quarterly student lock- in fee in the upcoming Spring Election.
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Thunderdome Initiative To Face Vote for Reaffirmation

The UCSB Events Center’s maintenance and improvement fee will appear on this year’s Campus Election Commission’s online ballot for reaffirmation.
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Santa Barbara Trail Council Holds Fundraising Event

Santa Barbara’s Trail Council is hosting its 2nd annual barbeque and fundraiser this Sunday at El Capitan Canyon. The event will begin at 10 a.m. and include trail hikes, runs and equestrian rides, ...
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A.S. Candidates Open Discussion

Candidates for External Vice President of Statewide Affairs participated in an open forum yesterday at the University Center Hub.
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Students To Vote On ICA Cost

The Intercollegiate Athletics Dept. is asking for a $44.50 lock-in fee that will fund athletics resources and facilities enhancements if approved in the upcoming Spring elections.
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Tea Fire Victims Continue Lawsuit Against Owners

A couple who suffered extensive burns after they were caught in the 2008 Tea Fire above Montecito is suing the owners of the property where the fire started.
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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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