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UCSB Student Appears on Wheel of Fortune

UCSB student Holly Hayes and her father spun a total of $8,200 on last night’s episode of Wheel of Fortune, landing the family duo in third place.
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UC Regents to Discuss Funding Proposal

The University of California Board of Regents will meet at UC San Francisco today and tomorrow to discuss systemwide business and vote on the UC Office of the President’s proposed 2010-11 budget, am...
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New Ocean Science Center Nearly Complete

UCSB's new Ocean Sciences and Education building will offer a complete array of interactive marine activities such as virtual diving expeditions and hands-on touch tanks.
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Goleta Councilmember under Investigation

Officials are conducting an investigation after county employee Tariq Falfal accused Goleta Councilmember Roger Aceves of calling him a “turban head.”
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Letter From Former Editor: Mac10 Says Auf wiedersehen!

I had the most incredible job on campus this year. I ran the best student-run, independent newspaper under Storke Tower. I worked with a hilarious and sassy editorial staff. I pissed a bunch of people...
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Nexus Elections Screw Sandwich

After all the votes had been read, one candidate stood above all the rest: Six-Inch Subway Sandwich for EIC.
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UCSB Equality Advocates Attend Transgender Summit in Davis

Student representatives from UCSB participated in the fifth annual Transgender Leadership Summit and Advocacy Day at UC Davis this past weekend.
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Agencies Made to Give Up Funds for State Budget

The City of Goleta’s redevelopment agency gave $811,609 to the state last week in order to help mend California’s depleted budget.
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Finance Board Holds Final Discussion of the Year

The Associated Students Finance Board met for the final time of the school year last night, allocating $6,497 to six student organizations in their two-hour meeting.
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State Candidate Delivers Speech to UCSB

Gubernatorial candidate and Attorney General of California Jerry Brown spoke about a number of issues during his first major university campaign stop yesterday at UCSB.
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Wheel of Fortune Features UCSB Student

UCSB student Holly Hayes will spin the wheel and buy a vowel alongside her father on tonight’s episode of “Wheel of Fortune.”
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Visitors Remember Santa Barbara History at El Presidio

Santa Barbara’s historic El Presidio, the site of an original Spanish colonial fortress first founded in 1782, held an open-house for hundreds of visitors Saturday.
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Extravaganza Music Fest Draws Droves of Students

Thousands of students and visitors packed into Harder Stadium Saturday to hear the hip hop beats and unique trance rhythms featured at the 31st annual UCSB Extravaganza concert.
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Weekend Crime Wrap-Up

Emergency crews and the Isla Vista Foot Patrol dealt with a motorcycle crash, fire and burglary, in addition to a number of crimes stemming from Extravaganza.
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Strawberry Festival Features Food, Art and Activities

The town of Oxnard was fruitier than usual this weekend with nearly 70,000 people packing the region for an annual strawberry festival.
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