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UCSB Reacts to Scare

October 20, 2009 by

South Hall was locked down for over an hour yesterday after police received inaccurate reports of a gunman poised for action on the sixth floor balcony.
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Cameras To Monitor Birds, Bike Safety

October 20, 2009 by

After 18 months of planning, a UCSB researcher is overseeing the installation of a new camera network to research the migratory habits of students and birds.
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Senate Rebukes UC Directors

October 20, 2009 by

UCSB's Academic Senate passed a resolution last week formally censuring University of California President Mark G. Yudof and the UC Board of Regents for their poor management of the UC system-wide bud...
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SB Alum Authors I.V. Superhero Tale

October 20, 2009 by

In UCSB alumna Jacquelyn Wheeler's first science fiction novel, the main character uses superpowers to balance the forces of good and evil -- all while attending UCSB.
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Local Publicizes New Book

October 20, 2009 by

Author and former Isla Vista resident Carmen Lodise hosted a book signing in Goleta last Friday to promote his new publication: Isla Vista: A Citizen's History.
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A.S. Bankrolls Comedy, Rejects EAB Additions

October 20, 2009 by

A debate over sending additional Associated Students representatives to Copenhagen, Denmark for an environmental conference took center stage at last night's Finance Board meeting.
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Celebration of Citrus Attracts County Locals

October 19, 2009 by

Thousands of lemon lovers sampled citrus treats and took a stroll down "Safety Street" this weekend at the California Lemon Festival in Goleta.
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Pot Gets Judicial Support

October 19, 2009 by

The campaign to legalize marijuana received a valuable endorsement this weekend from a California Superior Court Judge.
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Weekend Wrap-Up

October 19, 2009 by

A man in his thirties fell from the cliffs on Del Playa Drive early Sunday morning, in an incident police say involved alcohol consumption.
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Groups Strive to Prevent Sexual Abuse

October 19, 2009 by

Today marks the first day of the week-long "kNOw MORE" campaign, which hopes to educate the UCSB and Isla Vista communities about dating and sexual violence.
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UCSB To Offer H1N1 Vaccines

October 19, 2009 by

Over 500 students have reported H1N1 flu symptoms to UCSB's Student Health Services over the past two weeks.
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County Considers Jump Guard

October 16, 2009 by

The Cold Spring Canyon Arch Bridge — which recently witnessed three suicides in as many weeks — has sparked debate within the local community over how to best prevent suicide attempts. Since it wa...
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Local Festival To Put Savory Citrus Treats in Limelight

October 16, 2009 by

Lemon ale, lemon ice cream and lemon cotton candy will all be on the menu in Goleta this weekend at the 18th annual California Lemon Festival.
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Walk To Raise Funds and Morale

October 16, 2009 by

Hundreds of Santa Barbara residents and cancer survivors will be running in Montecito this Sunday to raise money for local cancer research.
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Teachers, Pupils Criticize UC Cuts

October 15, 2009 by

From discussions about the University of California's budget woes to protests against the executive handling of the crisis, yesterday's teach-in offered a variety of takes on the current fiscal climat...
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