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Local Warming Centers Hope to Extend Services

County officials and experts will meet tomorrow for “Beyond Socks and Blankets,” a forum about the possible causes of and solutions for homelessness in Santa Barbara.
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Scholars To Voice Views on Marriage Institution

Thee UCSB Feminist Studies department will continue its “Critical Issues in America” lecture series with “Queer Perspectives on Marriage: Intimacy beyond Marriage” next ...
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UCSB Revives Damaged Coast

UCSB is restoring a 69-acre off- campus parcel of land for use as an open space.
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Local Musicians Compete for Extravaganza Spot

Dozens of students crowded into the Hub to see four local bands duke it out on stage Thursday night.
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Internet Profiles Influence College Admission Picks

Students who publicize their recreational drug use habits or bedroom romps on social net- works should be wary of the potential impact on their edu- cational prospects.
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Campus Offers Obscure Majors

Although it is no secret that UCSB offers majors such as English and engineering, it is easy to be oblivious of the more obscure fields offered on campus.
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Event Encourages Entrepreneurship

The Associated Students Human Rights Board will host a banquet tonight to educate students about local and international social entrepreneurship opportunities.
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Capps To Face New Opponent in 2012 Election

Former California Lieutenant Governor Abel Maldonado declared his intention last week to run in the 2012 elections against 23rd District Representative Lois Capps.
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Day To Honor Classic Author

Today is the 107th birthday of revered writer and cartoonist Theodor Seuss Geisel — better known by his pseudonym Dr. Seuss, under which he authored 44 children’s books.
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UCSB Nonprofit Enters Contest

Environmental Education for the Next Generation, a nonprofit student organization founded by undergraduates at UCSB, will compete for a $100,000 grant next month to secure funding that would expand it...
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UCSB Maintains High Green Energy Standards

UCSB continues to excel as a leader in sustainability through the collaborative efforts of students, staff and faculty to keep ahead of advances in green technology. Since creating one of the nation...
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Weekend Wrap-Up

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol responded to vandalism, an assault and several alcohol-related crimes this weekend.
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Crowded Jails Concern City

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department will discuss possible solutions for county jail overcrowding during a meeting at the Santa Maria City Hall’s Council Chamber tonight.
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IHOP To Serve Free Pancakes for Charity

The International House of Pancakes is giving away free pancakes today in celebration of National Pancake Day.
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Cal Economist To Talk Immigration

UC Berkeley professor David Card will discuss economic theories on immigration tonight at UCSB’s Corwin Pavilion as part of the annual Carl Snyder memorial lecture series.
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