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Executives Share Media Expertise

UC Santa Barbara’s Carsey-Wolf Center for film and media studies will host a day-long conference about the digital distribution revolution tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. in the Pol...
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Bill Opposes Shark Finning

State Assemblymembers Paul Fong and Jared Huffman introduced a bill to the legislature last Friday that would ban the possession, sale and distribution of shark fins in California.
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Confusion Arises Over Rejection of Coastal Plan

Student and community members met yesterday to discuss the county’s recent rejection of the state’s modified Land Use and Development Code proposal.
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Audit Reveals Flaws in Accessibility of UC Records

The University of California system has received a failing report card in a statewide public records transparency audit.
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A.S. Seeks Healthy I.V. Living

Associated Students Legislative Council discussed their responsibility as an association to families living in Isla Vista during last night’s three-and-a-half hour meeting.
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Columnist Misinforms on Mephedrone

Dear Nexus, I’ll begin by wishing you a happy Valentine’s Day, and proceed by saying, “EW.”
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Regent’s Charges Surface

University of California Student Regent Jesse Cheng was arrested for sexual battery last year on Nov. 4, according to the Irvine Police Department.
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Sarah Palin Stands Guilty of Incivility

Sarah Palin abused her right of free speech! She published a large U.S. map on the internet that targeted Tucson, Arizona, with a rifle cross-hair site and a circular target on the face of Congresswom...
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U.S. Officials Assess 2012 Obama Budget

White House officials held a conference call yesterday to discuss the potential effects of President Barack Obama’s proposed 2012 budget on the education sector.
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Local Council Allocates Finances for SB Library

The Santa Barbara City Council approved funding for the first stage of the Santa Barbara Public Library Plaza renovation project during yesterday’s meeting.
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Man Faces Charges for Gunfire at Local Plaza

Goleta gunman Charles Quinn pleaded not guilty to 15 felony and misdemeanor charges after appearing in court last week following his release from Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital.
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Youth Club To Reopen Alternative Events Venue

The Living Room club met last night to establish a new venue for various musical performances throughout the year.
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Flying High Readers Debate Prudence of Prohibition and Weed Addiction

In response to “Harmful Bath Salts Become New, Legal Substitute to Same, Old Weed.”
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Coastal Plan Rejection Spurs Discussion

Environmentalists will meet at the “Protecting Our Coast” panel on campus tonight to discuss the county’s recent rejection of the California Coastal Commission’s coastal plan changes.
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New A.S. Annex To Provide Resources for I.V. Community

Associated Students plans to open a new off-campus workspace that will cost $82,500 a year to operate.
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