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Correction

On Page 1 of the June 23 edition of the Daily Nexus, it was reported the next summer edition would be published July 7. It should have read July 14.
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Gaucho To Improve UC Inclusion Effort

UCSB’s Jesse Bernal, the 2009-10 student regent, was recently elected as the University of California system-wide University Diversity Coordinator.
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Trust To Buy Area Property

UCSB and the Land Trust for Santa Barbara County plan to purchase a 68-acre tract of coastal university property called the South Parcel as a part of their extensive conservation efforts.
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Scholars Analyze Vocal Cues

UCSB researchers have discovered that the human mind is capable of estimating another person’s physical prowess solely by hearing the sound of that person’s voice.
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SB Plans Beach Redesign

County planners are considering a complete overhaul of Goleta Beach, hoping to counter natural beach erosion and increase recreational facilities at the park by expanding the beachfront over an acre.
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Police To Enforce New Law

County law enforcement will begin enforcing the recently approved Social Host Ordinance — which punishes county residents who knowingly provide underage party-goers with alcohol — starting in the ...
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Friends, Family Attend to Applaud 2010 Grads

UC Santa Barbara’s annual commencement weekend attracted over 40,000 visitors to campus in mid-June for a celebration of the achievements of this year’s graduating class of 2010.
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Dudley Wins Office, Lynn Loses Position

The recent elections are over and the Board of Supervisors officially appointed Joyce Dudley to the position of Santa Barbara County District Attorney yesterday morning.
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Alert Program Sets Up Loudspeaker System

UCSB has installed the first of five speakers on campus to announce potential threats and safety information in the event of an emergency.
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Weekend Isla Vista Sale to Benefit Local Non-Profits

A UCSB project set up to help Isla Vista non-profits and community organizations through the sale of items donated by students will host a two-day sale this weekend.
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Staff Note Regarding List of Graduates’ Names

In the “My Baby’s Graduating!” section of the June 7, 2010 issue of the Daily Nexus, it was reported that a complete list of graduating seniors’ names would be published at dai...
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UCSB, UC Davis Admit Waiting Fall Applicants

Seven UC campuses decided to execute a waitlist for 2010-2011 to cope with the system-wide surge of freshman applicants for Fall Quarter.
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County Passes Alcohol Edict

The County Board of Supervisors approved a law this week that aims to curb underage drinking by punishing homeowners and renters if minors consume alcohol on their property.
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Fair Paves Way for Arts in Santa Barbara Schools

Hundreds attended the annual I Madonnari Italian Street Painting Festival at the Santa Barbara Mission this Memorial Day weekend.
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Campus Art Exhibit Hosts Guests

Seven graduate students from across the country will showcase their artwork in a Master of Fine Arts show at the UCSB Art Museum from today until June 20, as part of a “Visual Spectrum” exhibition...
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