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Locals Debate Otter Surge

March 30, 2010 by

A recent influx of California sea otters off the coast of Santa Barbara has raised questions about what impact the migrating animals will have on local marine ecosystems.
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Board Allots Money to Various UCSB Groups

March 30, 2010 by

The Associated Students Finance Board doled out $36,074 to 11 student organizations at last night's three-and-a-half hour meeting.
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SB Prepares Cleanup, Safety at Beach Revelry

March 29, 2010 by

Floatopia -- Isla Vista's infamous beer-soaked beach party -- is due to take place on April 10 after high tide warnings prompted event planners to push back the date from April 3.
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Weekend Wrap-Up

March 29, 2010 by

Even with a majority of students on vacation, the Isla Vista Foot Patrol kept busy through the whole of UCSB's spring break.
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Bill Boasts Better Education Funds

March 29, 2010 by

The House of Representatives passed the Healthcare and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act last Thursday, overhauling student lending and raising funding for higher education. President Obama w...
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UCSB Threat Freed From Jail, Banned From Campus

March 29, 2010 by

Neil Baker, a former UCSB employee who was detained in Washington six weeks ago and held in jail for threatening the university, was released from police custody in Kennewick, WA on March 9.
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Council Talks Hate-Crimes, Prison Funds

March 29, 2010 by

The University of California Board of Regents met last week to discuss recent incidents of intolerance on campuses and the state's control of prison system health care funding.
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City Considers Liquor Chain

March 29, 2010 by

Major alcohol retailer BevMo! is planning to open a store in Santa Barbara, offering beer, wine and liquor at an outlet on the corner of De La Vina and State Streets.
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New Shop To Utilize Local Art

March 29, 2010 by

Third-year UCSB student Garrett Gerstenberger and business partner Jose el Cardoso will celebrate the grand opening of their T-shirt printing business, "I.V. Screen Printing," on 6565 Trigo Rd. on Apr...
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Creation of New Party Requests Student Input

March 29, 2010 by

In preparation for the Associated Students election starting April 19, a group of UCSB students held primaries last quarter to form the Democratic Process Party.
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NCAA Tournament Round 1 Coverage

March 8, 2010 by

Go to blog.dailynexus.com during UCSB's first round match with Ohio State on Friday, March 19 at 6:30 PM PDT.
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Weekend Wrap-Up

March 8, 2010 by

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol responded to armed robbery and vandalism during the weekend, as well as one self-inflicted injury.
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Coach Resigns in Response to Accusations

March 8, 2010 by

UCSB women's soccer assistant coach Chris Fernandez submitted his resignation on Friday, Feb. 26 following allegations of sexual impropriety at his previous job with a girls' youth soccer team in Ariz...
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Locals Await Ice Rink Opening

March 8, 2010 by

Last week, the Greater Santa Barbara Ice Skating Association celebrated the donation of 1.3 acres of land next to Girsh Park in Goleta for the establishment of an indoor ice skating rink.
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Open Space Poll Ties

March 8, 2010 by

The Isla Vista parks board nearly granted a name to a large open space on Del Playa Drive last week, after 23 community members voted for their preferences in an online poll.
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