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Weekend Wrap-Up

February 8, 2010 by

Criminals flocked to the 6500 blocks of Del Playa Drive and Trigo Road this weekend, committing thefts and starting fights.
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Beirut Teams Battle for Bucks

February 8, 2010 by

The best of Isla Vista's pong players are heating up as the winter season of the I.V. Beer Pong League gets underway.
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Roberts Wins Legal Suit Against McCaw

February 8, 2010 by

Jerry Roberts, former editor at the Santa Barbara News-Press, will receive nearly $750,000 in compensation following a legal battle with the paper's owner.
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Speaker’s Creations Fold Physics Into Works of Art

February 8, 2010 by

World-renowned artist Robert Lang will present a free lecture next week on origami and its practical applications in mathematics, science and technology.
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A.S. Contests Charges

February 5, 2010 by

UCSB Associated Students held a press conference yesterday addressing allegations of property damages incurred during a weekend retreat at a private villa rented with student fees. The meeting marked ...
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Vandals Wreck Display

February 5, 2010 by

A student group's demonstration for Palestinian solidarity was defaced last week, fueling tensions over Gaza Awareness Week.
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Locals Tidy Isla Vista

February 5, 2010 by

Over 90,000 pounds of trash have been removed from the streets of Isla Vista by Adopt-A-Block volunteers in the past years.
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Weak State Finances Halt Renovations on Campus

February 5, 2010 by

In his proposed 2010-11 budget, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger did not include funding for any University of California capital construction projects, which would halt nearly all state-funded UC construct...
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SB Struggles for Clear Headcount

February 5, 2010 by

Local officials are scrambling to prepare Santa Barbara County for the 23rd U.S. Census, which will commence on April 1.
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Amidst Allegations, A.S. Closes Meeting

February 4, 2010 by

The Associated Students Legislative Council held a closed meeting for the second week in a row last night, following claims of major property damage to a villa during a student government retreat.
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New Bill May Cap Fees

February 4, 2010 by

A California state legislator proposed a constitutional amendment Monday to impose a cap on any tuition increases at public universities.
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Stroll To Test Out Security

February 4, 2010 by

UCSB will host its first annual Lighting & Safety walk this evening in an effort to gauge campus safety after nightfall.
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Sun To Fuel Java Shop

February 4, 2010 by

Java Jones, in conjunction with neighboring Sam's To Go, is remodeling its Isla Vista location in order to implement "green" technology.
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Mental Services Receive Poor Grade for Efficiency

February 4, 2010 by

Santa Barbara County has the most inefficient mental health departments in the state, according to a California External Quality Review Organization.
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A.S. Allegedly Trashes Weekend Retreat Villa

February 3, 2010 by

A UCSB Associated Students retreat ended in thousands of dollars in damage to a private villa rented with student fees, a Los Osos property owners' representative said.
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