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Weekend Wrap-Up

February 23, 2011 by

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol responded to arson, a potential explosive device, burglaries and several alcohol-related incidents this weekend.
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Sigma Nu Returns to Campus After Previous Shutdown

February 23, 2011 by

Sigma Nu fraternity is reinstating its UCSB chapter this quarter for the first time since 2008.
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SB Welcomes New Organic Market

February 23, 2011 by

The Santa Barbara Architectural Board of Review approved plans early last month to begin construction of a Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market in downtown Santa Barbara.
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Missile Embarks on Ninth Mission to Place Satellites

February 23, 2011 by

NASA launched a Taurus XL rocket at the Vandenberg Air Force Base this morning at 2:09 a.m.
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I.V. Locals Remember Tragedy

February 23, 2011 by

Campus and community members will gather at Little Acorn Park today at 6 p.m. to honor the lives of four pedestrians who were tragically killed by a mentally unstable driver in Isla Vista ten years ag...
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Health Care Federation in Jeopardy

February 23, 2011 by

The House of Representatives voted in favor of a bill last week that will reduce federal funding for Planned Parenthoods throughout the nation.
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Chicano Educator Presents Book

February 23, 2011 by

Chican@ studies professor Mario Garcia and Chican@ rights activist Sal Castro will host a panel discussion and book signing today at 3 p.m.
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Westmont Policies Face Criticism

February 22, 2011 by

A group of gay and lesbian Westmont College alumni submitted a letter to the school’s newspaper earlier this month expressing the isolation they felt during their time at the Christian college.
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Disarming, Dishonest Rhetoric Produces Reliable Political Victory

February 22, 2011 by

Eight Ways To Win Any Argument
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Psychedelic Drugs Liberate the Mind, Destroy Preconceptions of the Divine

February 22, 2011 by

Some people just can’t take a joke. Luckily, there is a cure for this. The cure goes by many names, but all fall within the category of psychedelics. If a hundred idiots all agree that a falsehood i...
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Floatopia, Extravaganza Talks Begin

February 22, 2011 by

The Office of Student Life met last Friday to discuss the university’s involvement in upcoming campus and community-wide events.
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Week Brings Eating Disorders Into Limelight

February 22, 2011 by

The Healthy Eating and Living interns will continue their ongoing battle against negative body image with the 24th annual National Eating Disorders Awareness Week.
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Legislation Jeopardizes UC Funding

February 22, 2011 by

A Republican spending bill passed by the House of Representatives on Saturday would reduce federal funding to the UC system.
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Fair Educates Students on Ethical Consumerism

February 22, 2011 by

UCSB’s Associated Students Human Rights Board will host its first Fair Trade Fair today at 11 a.m. on the Student Resource Building’s lawn.
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Creative ‘Couples’ Cut Corners

February 18, 2011 by

“This is a marriage of convenience, not a wedding,” student matchmaking website whypaytuition. com advertises.
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