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A.S. Hopefuls Debate Student Issues

April 7, 2010 by Kristen Peters

Three candidates for Associated Students president squared off in the Hub yesterday, marking the first of a series of debates leading up to UCSB's campus-wide elections on April 19.
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Service Proposes New Fee

April 7, 2010 by Katherine Friedman

The upcoming Associated Students Spring Election ballot will feature a new Career Services measure that seeks a quarterly fee of $5.55 per student.
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SB Considers Hotel Tax

April 7, 2010 by Jeremy Zeller

Local hotels are pushing for the creation of a new tourism district to promote Santa Barbara, and they are willing to tax themselves to get it.
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County Wipes Out Floatopia

April 6, 2010 by Lexi Pandell

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Dept. will barricade all beach access points in Isla Vista and on campus this Saturday in order to stop Floatopia.
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Let It All Hang Out in Spring Quarter Free for All

April 6, 2010 by Opinion Editor

If you never got the memo, Spring Break is just epic preparation for its successor, an annual phenomenon that arrives just in the nick of time: Spring Quarter. For the past three years I've greeted th...
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Benefit To Support SB Trails

April 6, 2010 by Erika Martin

The Santa Barbara Trails Council will hold its first annual barbecue benefit this Sunday at El Capitan Ranch.
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A.S. Hopefuls Debate Student Issues

April 6, 2010 by Kristen Peters

Three candidates for Associated Students president squared off in the Hub yesterday, marking the first of a series of debates leading up to UCSB's campus-wide elections on April 19.
read more

Service Proposes New Fee

April 6, 2010 by Katherine Friedman

The upcoming Associated Students Spring Election ballot will feature a new Career Services measure that seeks a quarterly fee of $5.55 per student.
read more

SB Considers Hotel Tax

April 6, 2010 by Jeremy Zeller

Local hotels are pushing for the creation of a new tourism district to promote Santa Barbara, and they are willing to tax themselves to get it.
read more

Two New Parties Enter Campaign

April 6, 2010 by Maane Khatchatourian

Beginning next week, students on campus will be greeted by a flurry of posters and banners marking the official commencement of the Associated Students Spring Election season.
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U.S. Census Tallies Transients

April 6, 2010 by Madison Medeiros

Santa Barbara County recently worked alongside the federal Census Bureau to conduct a count of the local homeless population for the 2010 Census.
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Warning System Utilizes Facebook

April 6, 2010 by Jenna Ryan

In an effort to improve its effectiveness, the often criticized UCSB Alert System is increasing its networking skills with the help of Facebook.
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Trader Joe’s Sells Sustainable Fish

April 6, 2010 by Bridget Hogan

Trader Joe's grocery store chain announced last month they will sell only environmentally sustainable fish by the end of 2012, responding to criticism from Greenpeace and customers about current seafo...
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