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Appointee Brings Fresh Perspective to RCSGD Office

Joshua Johnson was recently appointed the new director of UCSB’s Resource Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity.
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County Drafts Measure for Building Revenue

The Santa Barbara County Parks Department is planning to construct rental cabins in several county parks in order to increase tourism.
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Campus Building Roof Folds In

Foreshadowing the costumed chaos about to rip through the streets of Isla Vista, destruction visited campus Saturday afternoon when a 4,000-pound segment of Bren Hall’s ceiling collapsed. The fallen...
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Students Granted Funds For Equality Event

The Associated Students Finance Board distributed $20,417 to nine student organizations during last night’s three-hour meeting.
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Experimental Research Targets Breast Cancer

Recent research by UCSB scientists on an anti-cancer drug has yielded a discovery that could benefit breast cancer patients.
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Students Seek New Activities

As if they didn’t already have a lot on their plates, this year more UCSB undergraduates have been sampling from the smorgasbord of leadership opportunities and student clubs available to them.
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Isla Vista Greets Fewer Revelers

Despite seeing a similar number of attendees as last year, law enforcement reported fewer arrests and criminal activities this Halloween.
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Eminent Historian Traces Trends in Conservatism

UCSB history professor Laura Kalman recently published a book that she spent the last 30 years writing and researching.
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Blaze Burns Bear Creek

County fire and air force officials fought a fire throughout the weekend and have reportedly contained 50 percent of the blaze that broke out near Bear Creek on Thursday.
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SB Groups Gear Up to Distribute Food Donations

The Santa Barbara County Food Bank is kicking off its annual holiday food and funds drive today, helping local community members in need during the holiday season.
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Team Designs Anti-Viral Program

UCSB’s Computer Security Group has developed new security software that identifies and stops malware after a computer obtains a virus.
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Buellton Man Found Dead

County detectives began investigating a possible homicide this weekend after deputies discovered a man’s body in a Buellton apartment.
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Club Seeks to Fix Ballot Blunder

The Voter Registration Volunteer Coalition misplaced a box of voter registration cards last week, temporarily rendering 200 registration forms void.
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University Departments Integrate Due to Layoffs

Departments within UCSB’s Humanities and Fine Arts division recently merged to form multi-disciplinary administrative centers.
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Poll Booth Stations Give Voters Options

Students can cast their votes for the upcoming mid-term elections at one of the many on and off-campus polling stations tomorrow.
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