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Competition Encourages Video Games Promoting Health

May 24, 2010 by

Instead of putting on sofa weight and developing carpal tunnel in their thumbs, gamers can now apply their digital leisure time towards maintaining a healthier lifestyle.
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Weekend Crime Wrap-Up

May 24, 2010 by

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol responded to burglaries, vandalism and several alcohol-related fights this weekend.
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UCSB Recognized for Environmental Sustainability Programs

May 24, 2010 by

UCSB recently received three awards from a statewide college energy efficiency competition honoring the success of the university’s sustainability projects.
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Harvey Milk Honored by LGBTQ Community

May 24, 2010 by

LGBTQ community members and allies celebrated California’s first annual Harvey Milk Day with a neighborhood picnic at Alameda Park on Saturday.
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City Council Urged to Take Action Against Homelessness

May 24, 2010 by

Members of the Santa Barbara Chamber of Commerce debated funding of 10-Year Plan to end chronic homelessness.
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Tasting the Benefits of Charity

May 21, 2010 by

The Taste of the Nation culinary benefit will be held at the Montecito Country Club this Sunday, with all proceeds going to charities focused on ending childhood hunger.
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History Students Granted Federal Funding Studying Arabic

May 21, 2010 by

Three UCSB graduate students recently received U.S. State Dept. Critical Language Scholarships and will study Arabic in intensive programs in North Africa this summer.
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Anxiety Still Lingers for Fire Victims

May 21, 2010 by

Researchers at UCSB have found that the the Jesusita Fire from more than a year ago and its counterparts also took a toll on the mental health of local residents.
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Bike to School Day Rolls Through Santa Barbara

May 21, 2010 by

Children all over Santa Barbara County snapped on helmets and rode their bicycles to school Tuesday in celebration of Bike to School Day.
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Liability Report Examines University Performance

May 21, 2010 by

This week, the UC Office of the President presented its second Annual Accountability Report to the UC Board of Regents.
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AS Legislative Council Agrees to Fund Greek Advertising Campaign

May 20, 2010 by

Associated Students Legislative Council overturned a previous A.S. Finance Board decision and instead allocated $7,425 to the Interfraternity Council.
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Sex Affair Shows Off Campus Resources

May 20, 2010 by

Condoms, candy and containers of lubricant littered the Student Resource Building lawn yesterday at the UCSB Sex Affair event.
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Death of UCSB Student Stuns Friends and Family

May 20, 2010 by

UCSB student Andee Banrasavong died on May 5 in her home in Goleta. She was 22 years old.
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City Council Agrees to Limit Number of Marijuana Dispensaries

May 19, 2010 by

The Santa Barbara City Council approved revisions to its existing medical marijuana ordinance, capping the number of medical marijuana dispensaries in the city.
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Center for Black Studies to Host Haiti Flag Week Events

May 19, 2010 by

In recognition of UCSB’s third annual Haiti Flag Week the Center for Black Studies Research will be hosting a series of panel discussions, speakers and benefits through Friday.
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