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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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Army Execs Support Queers

February 3, 2010 by

The U.S.'s top two senior defense officials called for a repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" yesterday in an effort to move toward permitting openly homosexual individuals to serve without contest in th...
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Throng of Monarchs Return to Area

February 3, 2010 by

Thousands of Monarch butterflies have made their way to Goleta's Coronado Butterfly Preserve in the past month as part of their annual migration from the Colorado foothills.
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Police Blotter

February 3, 2010 by

Saturday, Jan. 30, 10:47 p.m. -- A man swaggering down the 6600 block of Del Playa Drive couldn't help but draw the gaze of Isla Vista's finest.
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Professor Accuses UK Paper of Misquoting

February 3, 2010 by

A British journalist recently quoted UCSB psychology professor Aaron Sell as saying that blonde women are more warlike than others. There's one problem, however -- Sell says the article and all quotes...
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Writer To Speak at UCSB

February 3, 2010 by

Best-selling author Neil Gaiman will present a lecture tonight at 8 in Campbell Hall.
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Festival Gives Locals Shot at Filmmaking

February 3, 2010 by

The second annual Green Shorts Film Festival for Santa Barbara's 40th Earth Day celebration is now accepting submissions from the community.
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National Academy of Science Awards UCSB Researcher

February 3, 2010 by

Researcher John Alroy of UCSB's National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis won the National Academy of Sciences' Award for Scientific Reviewing.
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UC Health Schools Try to Profit in Era of Crisis

February 2, 2010 by

Despite their recent financial successes, University of California medical centers may still be in jeopardy from state budget failings.
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