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Rove Cracks Jokes, Defends Iraq War on Campus Visit

February 26, 2010 by and

"Let's remember what this is all about," Karl Rove said to a packed audience in Campbell Hall as 150 protesters stood outside. "It's about our country, and this is a shared experience."
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Nature To Take Center Stage in UCSB Exhibit

February 26, 2010 by

Local artist and UCSB alumna Ann Diener will showcase her latest project today: a mural painted directly on a wall in the University Art Museum.
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Craigslist Hoax Swindles Pupil

February 26, 2010 by

A UCSB student was conned out of $3,000 earlier this month in an online scam, highlighting a trend of Isla Vista residents falling victim to Internet fraud.
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Professor Hosts Free Conference

February 26, 2010 by

UCSB will host a free conference today discussing the centennial of the Mexican Revolution.
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40 Years Later

February 25, 2010 by

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Rove Presents Today for Free

February 25, 2010 by

Politician and pundit Karl Rove will discuss the current state of national politics tonight at 7:30 p.m. in Campbell Hall.
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Online Threats Land Ex-Employee in Jail

February 25, 2010 by

Former UCSB employee Neil Baker, who was detained last week in Kennewick, Wash. for threatening to "bomb and injure property," will be arraigned today.
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Council Debates Irvine 11

February 25, 2010 by

During last night's four-hour meeting, the Associated Students Legislative Council disputed whether or not A.S. should take a stance on the controversy surrounding a group of UC Irvine students facing...
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Alum Gets the Prices Right

February 25, 2010 by

Earlier this month, UCSB alumni Alfred Konuwa competed on the Super Bowl XLIV episode of "The Price is Right," making it all the way to the Showcase Showdown.
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State To Review UC Spending

February 24, 2010 by

On Feb. 17, the state Joint Legislative Audit Committee unanimously approved a system-wide state audit of the University of California.
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Local Groups Hurt for Cash

February 24, 2010 by

Santa Barbara's chapter of the American Red Cross is feeling the pinch after a majority of this year's donations were funneled to Haiti earthquake relief efforts.
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Police Blotter

February 24, 2010 by

Sun., Feb. 21, 12:42 a.m. -- A manly expletive ("Fuck!") drifting through the air on the 6600 block of Sabado Tarde Road caught the attention of patrolling officers.
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Regent to Prioritize Education for CA

February 24, 2010 by

A UC Regent will assume the post of California's Secretary of Education, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced yesterday.
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Video Event Captures Extraordinary Stunts

February 23, 2010 by

Extreme sports junkies who are unimpressed by the Olympic Games can attend tonight's Best of the 34th Annual Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour, which features B.A.S.E. jumpers, mountain bikers, ...
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Leg Council Takes Charges to Court

February 23, 2010 by

While Associated Students moves forward to challenge claims of $750 in property damages from a weekend retreat, the A.S. administration said it is still continuing its investigation into allegations o...
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