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Technology Aids Haiti Relief Job

January 21, 2010 by

A locally based humanitarian group is taking a tech-savvy approach to raise money for Haiti, using text messages and social networking sites to attract donations.
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UC May See Increase in Enrollment

January 21, 2010 by

The UC Board of Regents considered relaxing the University's system-wide enrollment reduction target for the 2010-11 school year during yesterday's meeting at UC San Francisco.
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Hard Times Force Horse Ranch to Shut Stable Gates

January 21, 2010 by

The scenic El Capitan Ranch equestrian facility is closing its doors to the public, citing hard economic times. The 201-acre El Capitan Ranch -- located approximately 10 miles north of Goleta along Hi...
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New Pizza Parlor To Go Green

January 21, 2010 by

Isla Vista's pizzerias will soon have to cope with a smaller slice of the market, with the opening of Good Earth Pizza slated for this spring.
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Pupils Face Course Shortage

January 21, 2010 by

In the wake of over two million dollars in budget reductions, UCSB cut 160 classes this quarter, leaving many students battling for a seat in campus classrooms and lecture halls.
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A.S. Sends Funds to Shaken Nation

January 21, 2010 by

At last night's meeting, the Associated Students Legislative Council selected two organizations that will receive money from its Haitian relief effort.
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New Club Aims for Diffusion of Pacifist Values

January 21, 2010 by

UCSB's Peace Leadership Program, the latest campus student organization created to promote harmony, rainbows and sunshine, held its inaugural meeting last week.
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Teachers Use New Tools in Lectures

January 20, 2010 by

UCSB is experiencing a surge in the number of professors applying digital innovations to the structures of their courses.
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Project Moves Island Cats

January 20, 2010 by

After five years of preparation, seven months of work and $3 million in funding, 52 feral cats have been relocated from San Nicolas Island to a new home on the mainland.
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Taco Shop Offers Cheap Eats

January 20, 2010 by

Isla Vista's newest Mexican food joint, Chino's Rock & Tacos, opened its doors Saturday.
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Police Blotter

January 20, 2010 by

Sat Jan. 16, 1:12 a.m. - A parked car with its door opened wide caught the attention of officers driving westbound on Pasado Road.
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UCSB Competes in Environmental Contest

January 20, 2010 by

Hoping to live up to its reputation as a green campus, UCSB is participating in the 10th annual RecycleMania contest.
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Local Creates Web Tour

January 19, 2010 by

Exploring Stearns Wharf and West Beach is now as easy as using a cell phone.
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Weekend Wrap-Up

January 19, 2010 by

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol responded to calls over the holiday weekend, one concerning the death of a veteran. Officers were also called upon to handle an attempted suicide, drug arrests, burglary, va...
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UCSB Draws Large Rise in Applications

January 19, 2010 by

UCSB's admissions office received a staggering 58,992 prospective freshmen and transfer student applications for Fall 2010.
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