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Students Rally for State Support

Five University of California students were arrested yesterday for disrupting business while lobbying Sacramento legislators for higher education funding.
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Nursery Uses Insurance to Rebuild Area

The Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is using a $6.8 million insurance settlement to rebuild facilities damaged in last May’s Jesusita Fire. The majority of the money received from Chubb Insurance w...
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A.S. Funds Project to Protect Coast

The Associated Students Coastal Fund has allocated $50,000 for the construction of a stairway and path leading to the Campus Point bluffs.
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Chipotle Enters Goleta

The popular Mexican restaurant chain Chipotle will open a new location in Goleta, adding to competition among local burrito makers.
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Weekend Wrap-Up

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol responded to a variety of calls this weekend, including ones concerning a missing child and the death of an elderly man.
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UC Official Addresses Fund Issues

University of California President Mark G. Yudof met with reporters from several UC student newspapers last Thursday to discuss the UC's current state of affairs.
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Rove Cracks Jokes, Defends Iraq War on Campus Visit

"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

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

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

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

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Rove Presents Today for Free

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

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

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

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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