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Legislative Council Addresses Local Hate Speech

May 6, 2010 by Ali Limonadi

The Associated Students Legislative Council tabled many bills during Wednesday’s five hour meeting.
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Police Blotter

May 6, 2010 by Lexi Pandell

Sun. May 2, 12:45 a.m. — Officers were patrolling the 6600 block of Del Playa Drive when they noticed an especially rude young man yelling at passersby.
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Spill Spurs Caution for CA Coast

May 5, 2010 by Garik Hauer

With the specter of the Gulf Coast oil spill looming over him, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger abruptly withdrew his support Monday for a proposed expansion of oil drilling off Santa Barbara’s coast.
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Health Bill Reforms To Help Recent Graduates

May 5, 2010 by Madison Medeiros

Local Congresswoman Lois Capps and the Obama administration are working with insurance companies on a health care provision that would extend coverage for young adults.
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Temporary Skate Park Opens in I.V.

May 5, 2010 by Charlotte Milinovich

A temporary skate park opened in Estero Park last Tuesday in lieu of the permanent structure the Isla Vista Recreation and Park District hopes to construct.
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Japanese Company Renews Funding

May 5, 2010 by Natalia Cohen

The Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation of Tokyo recently gave UCSB almost $6 million to continue research in advanced materials for the next four years. This is the third time the company — which sup...
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A.S. Denies the Brothas

May 4, 2010 by Veronica Smith

The Associated Students Finance Board allotted $15,746 to 12 student organizations during last night’s nearly three hour meeting. The board began their meeting by addressing their dwindling spring u...
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Four Locals Forge Cash, Go to Prison

May 4, 2010 by Evan Sherwood

Police arrested a UCSB student and three other young adults late last month for counterfeiting $20 bills and spending them in Isla Vista. Authorities charged all four suspects with forgery and conspir...
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Drive-In To Reopen for Summer

May 4, 2010 by Madison Medeiros

After 19 years of disuse, the Santa Barbara Drive-In — located just minutes from campus — will burst back into life Friday night with the premier of "Iron Man 2."
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Third-Year Santa Barbara Student Dies Abruptly

May 4, 2010 by Ali Limonadi

UCSB student Katherine Yuhas died on April 29 in her home in Isla Vista. She was 20 years old.
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Voters Give Athletics a Red Card on Funding

May 4, 2010 by Maane Khatchatourian

Contrary to previous reports, students voted down the Intercollegiate Athletic Scholarships Fee in the recent election.
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Santa Barbara Beach Hosts AVP Event

May 3, 2010 by Erika Martin

Over 250 of the world’s most renowned beach volleyball players competed in Santa Barbara this weekend as a part of the Association of Volleyball Professionals’ 12-stop tour.
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