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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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State To Review UC Spending

On Feb. 17, the state Joint Legislative Audit Committee unanimously approved a system-wide state audit of the University of California.
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Local Groups Hurt for Cash

Santa Barbara's chapter of the American Red Cross is feeling the pinch after a majority of this year's donations were funneled to Haiti earthquake relief efforts.
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Police Blotter

Sun., Feb. 21, 12:42 a.m. -- A manly expletive ("Fuck!") drifting through the air on the 6600 block of Sabado Tarde Road caught the attention of patrolling officers.
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Regent to Prioritize Education for CA

A UC Regent will assume the post of California's Secretary of Education, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced yesterday.
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Video Event Captures Extraordinary Stunts

Extreme sports junkies who are unimpressed by the Olympic Games can attend tonight's Best of the 34th Annual Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour, which features B.A.S.E. jumpers, mountain bikers, ...
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Leg Council Takes Charges to Court

While Associated Students moves forward to challenge claims of $750 in property damages from a weekend retreat, the A.S. administration said it is still continuing its investigation into allegations o...
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Park Plan Waits for Approval

After 10 years of planning, the creation of a skate park in Estero Park is inching toward fruition.
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Man Bums Cash Posing as Student

A fraudulent solicitor posing as a UCSB Orchestra member is going door to door in Santa Barbara and Goleta asking for donations.
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A.S. Aids Charitable Clubs

The Associated Students Finance Board doled out $41,154 to 16 student organizations at last night's four-and-a-half hour meeting.
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Queer Conference Deals with Prejudice

Over 800 people attended the 20th annual Western Regional Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex & Allies College Conference at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo this weekend.
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SB CalPIRG Purges Trash From Shores

A group of approximately 15 students gathered at Manzanita Beach yesterday in an effort to keep the coast clean.
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