News

Teachers Use New Tools in Lectures

January 20, 2010 by Morgan Livingston

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 Max Kelley

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 Cameron Parker

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 Travis Miller

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 Julie Epstein

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 Michelle Kim Reporter

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 Madison Medeiros

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 Daniel McClary Reporter

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

January 19, 2010 by Richard Lau

The number of charitable contributions to UC Santa Barbara reached an all-time high last year, resulting in over $40 million in donations.
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Local Nursery Heals Slowly

January 15, 2010 by Jeremy Zeller

The Santa Barbara Botanic Garden still has a long road ahead to recover from the devastation wrought by last year's Jesusita Fire.
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Groups Collect Donations for Quake Victims

January 15, 2010 by Bridget Hogan

In the aftermath of the massive earthquake that rocked Haiti and left complete destruction in its wake, local organizations are coordinating community relief efforts.
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Committee Bars Arbor Skating

January 15, 2010 by Elliott Rosenfeld

Citing safety concerns, UCSB's administration announced a ban on skateboarding through the Arbor-Davidson Library Plaza during times of high traffic.
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DoE Honcho Visits UCSB, Shares on Sustainability

January 15, 2010 by Jenna Ryan

Steven Koonin, undersecretary of science for the U.S. Department of Energy, offered an insider's take on the United States' recent progress towards a more globally-sustainable future at a lecture that...
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