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Lithgow To Visit Santa Barbara

Nationally renowned actor John Lithgow will be performing a monologue based on his personal experiences tonight at 8 p.m.
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Props Seek To Redraw City Bounds

Voters will determine the future of state redistricting this November by voting on two contradictory California ballot propositions: Props 20 and 27.
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Fresh Executive Seeks to Keep SB Garden in Bloom

After an intensive selection process, the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden’s Board of Trustees named Dr. Steve Windhager their new CEO last Wednesday.
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I.V. Officials Hold Open Discussion About Halloween

The university held an open forum last Thursday so area residents could question law enforcement and campus officials about their plans for Halloween weekend.
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SB Clubs Unite to Boost Library’s Sustainability

Several green-minded campus groups are collaborating this quarter to help Davidson Library reduce its carbon emissions footprint.
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Volleyball Takes First of Two Home Matches 3-1

The UCSB women’s volleyball team came out victorious at home on Friday night against UC Irvine, winning the match 3-1. The Gauchos, coming off a 3-2 loss to UC Davis, were able to hold off a late co...
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UCSB Student Killed in Shark Attack (Update)

Lucas Ransom, a 19-year-old UCSB student, was attacked and killed by a shark this morning while boogie boarding at Surf Beach, police reports say.
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University Event Invites Students and Kin for Holiday

UCSB will be the site of a large family reunion today as the campus hosts its 21st annual Parents’ and Family Weekend.
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Activists Bring Artistic Revolution to University

The radical feminist art collective Guerrilla Girls will go bananas tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the MultiCultural Center.
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A.S. Directs Focus to Campus Issues

A crowd of students, faculty and staff gathered for the annual Associated Students Congress yesterday to present and consider critical factors for change and improvement at UCSB.
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Conference Addresses Proposed Tax Raises

A panel met at Embarcadero Hall on Tuesday to debate Measure S. If passed in the Nov. 2 election, the measure will increase county sales taxes by a half-cent — from a 7.75 percent tax to an 8.25 per...
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John Hager Interview with the Daily Nexus

You can get the audio of the full interview here: John Hager Interview
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Police Burn Pot Vendors

Santa Barbara narcotics detectives raided two local medical marijuana dispensaries last week after investigating illegal marijuana sales in the area.
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Police Blotter

Saturday, October 9, 11:59 p.m. — Three cops were departing from a fire scene on the 6700 block of Del Playa when an odd spectacle drew their attention.
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Goleta Prepares for Halloween

Local officials hosted a community meeting in Goleta’s City Hall last night, discussing how to address yet another Isla Vista Halloween.
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