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Guide to Campus Locations

August 25, 2010 by

You didn’t come to UCSB just to bury your head in books and ignore the sights and sounds the campus has to offer.
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UCSB Ranks in Top 10 of “Public National Universities”

August 17, 2010 by

U.S. News & World Report has ranked UCSB number 9 in its annual listing of the “Top 50 Public National Universities” in the country, and number 39 on its list of the “Best National Universi...
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Third Candidate Enters Race

August 4, 2010 by

Since only two candidates registered last month to run for three open seats on the Goleta City Council, a third candidate has stepped forward to fill the looming vacancy.
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Police Blotter

August 4, 2010 by

Burglars struck nearly three-dozen Isla Vista residences in the month of July, often entering through unlocked doors to take computers and other electronic devices.
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Santa Barbara Celebrates Fiesta

August 4, 2010 by

Today marks the first day of the Old Spanish Days Fiesta, Santa Barbara’s five-day festival that commemorates the city’s Spanish heritage.
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Donations for Research Skyrocket

August 4, 2010 by

Outside sources donated a record-shattering $222 million of funding for research to UCSB during the 2009-10 fiscal year, marking a nearly 30 percent boost in contributions over the previous year.
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SB Professor Amps Project

August 4, 2010 by

Peter Rupert, newly appointed director of the UCSB Economic Forecast Project, aims to refine the project's scope to more localized parameters.
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Group Continues Relief for Haiti

August 4, 2010 by

After making significant contributions to Haitian scholarship for years, UCSB’s Center for Black Studies Research was named the new headquarters of the UC Haiti Initiative.
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Former Faculty Member Dies

August 4, 2010 by

Professor emeritus Robert Potter died of prostate cancer on July 11 at his home in Santa Barbara. He was 76 years old.
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SB County Proposes Sales Tax Hike to Fund New Jail

July 14, 2010 by

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors voted yesterday to place a measure on county ballots this November which would raise county sales taxes by a half-cent.
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Local Ballot Lacks Third Candidate

July 14, 2010 by

In the race to fill three open seats on the Goleta City Council, only two candidates have announced their intention to run, leaving an unprecedented potential for a vacancy.
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SB Buses Brace for Student Influx

July 14, 2010 by

Bus transit authorities are concerned that the number of UC Santa Barbara students riding their routes may soon reach critical mass, should the university enroll any more students.
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Surf Team Claims National Victory

July 14, 2010 by

UCSB’s Gold Surf Team nabbed its 12th national title during last month’s annual National Scholastic Surfing Association collegiate championship.
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Construction Crew Revamps I.V. Road

July 14, 2010 by

Construction crews have ripped up El Colegio Road on the northern edge of Isla Vista in an effort to reconstruct the roadway between Stadium Road and Camino Corto by next year.
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Summer Movie Spectacular!

July 14, 2010 by

Summer, time for cookouts, pool parties and wasting hours away in air conditioned movie houses.
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