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November 18, 2010

Artists Take the Stage at Local Establishment

By Doug Flanagan

A lively group of singers, stand-up comedians and musicians threw down in front of an easy-going crowd last night during Open Mic Night at Giovanni’s.

November 18, 2010

Police Blotter

By Madison Medeiros

Friday, November 12, 12 a.m. — After a long night of drinking, two men attempted to drag their very, very inebriated brosef home.

November 17, 2010

ONLINE UPDATE: Protests Escalate at UCSF Regents Meeting

By Erika Martin

San Francisco – Amidst growing expectations that the Regents will approve an eight percent student tuition increase tomorrow, at least six students have been arrested for protesting. Dozens more protesters were pepper ...

November 17, 2010

State Judges Support Migrant Tuition Policy

By Zane Way-Henthorne

The California Supreme Court upheld a law supporting higher education for undocumented students, which includes noncitizens and nonresidents, in a ruling last Monday.

November 17, 2010

Organization Supports Mental Health

By Daily Nexus Staff

The Amazing Day Foundation recently donated $10,000 to support a student mental health intern who will work specifically with the Greek community.

November 17, 2010

Storke Tower Gets Its Groove Back

By Christina Lavingia

The Storke Tower carillon bells were reset yesterday after chiming at the wrong time for nearly a week-and-a-half.

November 17, 2010

Local Event to Help Homeless Finishes Week

By Madison Medeiros

Today marks the last day of the sixth annual Project Healthy Neighbors, an outreach event at Casa Esperanza Homeless Center that provides free services for the transient population.

November 17, 2010

County Cultivates Project to Grow Greens for Locals

By Doug Flanagan

Santa Barbara City College students and local church members are creating a sustainable garden to provide food for community members in need.

November 17, 2010

Election Leaves Vacant Position

By Garik Hauer

As recently elected 35th District State Assemblyman Das Williams plans his move to Sacramento and leaves a lifetime of local involvement, fellow Santa Barbara City Council members are questioning who will take his seat.

November 17, 2010

Renowned Writer To Speak at UCSB

By Samantha Forcum

Award-winning author Sandra Cisneros will present a free lecture on diversity tonight at 7 p.m. in Campbell Hall.

November 17, 2010

Board Meets To Discuss Current Budget Situation

By Katherine Friedman

The University of California Board of Regents will convene for their first day of meetings today at UC San Francisco Mission Bay to discuss various measures including a proposed eight percent student fee hike.

November 16, 2010

Kevin Love: You’re Awesome and Here’s Why

By Artsweek Editor

For the uninitiated, Kevin Love is one of the best players in the NBA. There, I said it. The former UCLA star has blown past racial and body-type expectations to drop the first 30-30 game since Moses Malone’s more than...

November 16, 2010

Weekend Wrap-Up

By Garik Hauer

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol responded to an assault, vandalism and several burglaries this weekend. Early Saturday morning, officers received a report that a female was physically attacked by six individuals on the 6700 b...

November 16, 2010

Admission Rates Decline

By Ashley Jensen

University of California campuses are struggling to maintain their enrollment standards as the Fall 2011 application deadline approaches.

November 16, 2010

A.S. Allocates Funds for Trip to Ethnicity Event

By Katherine Friedman

The Associated Students Finance Board allocated $10,691 during last night’s roughly hour-long meeting.

November 15, 2010

Men’s Soccer Scores Big West Record

By Curtis Wright

In anticipation of next month’s National Collegiate Athletic Association Men’s College Cup, UCSB soccer aficionados have been storming into Harder Stadium in record numbers.