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Sister Cities Observe 45th Anniversary

October 20, 2010 by

In honor of the 45th anniversary of its sister-city program with Toba, Japan, Santa Barbara is hosting delegates from the Japanese town to strengthen community bonds through cultural exchange.
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Police Find Suspected Murderers

October 19, 2010 by

George Ied was pronounced dead at 3:30 a.m. on Saturday at Cottage Hospital Intensive Care Unit four days after being attacked by gang members only one block from his home.
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Brita to Sponsor Green Contest

October 19, 2010 by

The FilterForGood Eco-Challenge will award $1,000 to 50 students who submit groundbreaking green project ideas.
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Donation To Benefit Students

October 19, 2010 by

Santa Barbara City College is the recent recipient of a $3 million Title V grant from the U.S. Department of Education.
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UCSB Acclaims Latino Novelist, Philanthropist

October 19, 2010 by

Poet and author Jimmy Santiago Baca recently received the Luis Leal Literature Award... He will be celebrated for his award on Oct. 28 at 4 p.m. in Corwin Pavilion.
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Weekend Wrap-Up

October 19, 2010 by

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol arrested a man for the possession of illegal drugs this weekend and responded to several assaults and burglaries.
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University Clubs Receive Funding for Group Events

October 19, 2010 by

The Associated Students Finance Board allotted $18,727 to 14 student groups at last night’s meeting.
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Polo Drops League Match to #4 Stanford

October 18, 2010 by

UCSB men’s water polo, ranked sixth in the nation, lost an 8-6 heartbreaker to #4 Stanford (8-5 overall, 2-1 MPSF) yesterday at Campus Pool. Despite poor weather, the bleachers were full to the brim...
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Initiatives May Alter California Budget

October 18, 2010 by

Registered voters will vote on Propositions 25 and 26 in the upcoming November elections which, if passed, will reconstruct the state’s budget approval process.
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Sour Fair Sweetens Weekend

October 18, 2010 by

Despite the misty weather, hundreds celebrated Goleta’s 19th annual California Lemon Festival at Girsh Park this weekend.
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Sharks Take a Bite Out of Sea Otter Population

October 18, 2010 by

A spate of recent shark attacks has devastated already diminished numbers of sea otters along the California coastline.
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Ship Collisions Injure, Kill Whales

October 18, 2010 by

Blue whales are at an elevated risk of being seriously injured or killed within the Santa Barbara Channel due to boats accidentally striking them, recent studies show.
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University Crime Rates Fluctuate

October 18, 2010 by

UCSB recently released its annual campus security report, revealing a moderate change in campus crime rates.
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Fair Offers Locals Tools for Prevention of Cancer

October 18, 2010 by

The Cancer Center of Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital teamed up on Saturday to host the 7th annual Cancer Prevention Fair for uninsured, underinsured and low-income community members.
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SB Police Target Cell Phone Drivers

October 15, 2010 by

Highway patrol officers wrapped up a two-day crack down on distracted drivers yesterday, stepping up enforcement of “hands-free” cell phone law.
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