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Kickin’ It Old School

November 16, 2009 by

Standing in a room filled with every sort of strange apparatus, tumbling coach Mircea Badulescu lists a few of his accomplishments. "I judged two Olympics, 14 World Championships, five European Champ...
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Reality TV Casting Call Finds SB Locals

November 16, 2009 by

When asked why he was chosen as one of a handful of potential cast members for MTV's hit show "The Real World," Andrew Kowal just laughed and said, "I'm ridiculously good-looking."
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EAP Adds South American Destination

November 16, 2009 by

Adventurous UCSB students will now have the opportunity to trace their Gaucho roots back to their South American origins.
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Weekend Wrap-Up

November 16, 2009 by

An unidentified suspect was arrested early Sunday morning after burglarizing three local businesses.
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Station’s Fundraiser Yields Lower Results

November 16, 2009 by

UCSB's KCSB 91.9 FM held its annual pledge drive last week, inviting listeners to become official members of Santa Barbara's only community radio station.
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Internment Vets To Be Honored by UCs

November 13, 2009 by

The University of California will grant honorary degrees to hundreds of students of Japanese ancestry who, during WWII, were seized from their studies at the UC and cast into internment camps. By awar...
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World Professors Join Forces in SB

November 13, 2009 by

Seven scholars from Canada, Korea, Spain and the Middle East have been awarded Fulbright grants to study and conduct research at UCSB during the 2009-10 school year. The researchers are funded by the ...
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Car Lot Taps Sun Energy

November 13, 2009 by

The grand opening of an environmentally-friendly parking lot in Isla Vista brought out local politicians and community members in celebration yesterday.
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Mission Preserves Spanish Past

November 13, 2009 by

Nestled only blocks from the shops and bars of State Street are the remnants of 18th century colonialism and Catholicism. Spanish missionaries built the Old Mission Santa Barbara in 1786, making it t...
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Dry Run To Check for Safety Bugs

November 12, 2009 by

In light of tomorrow's planned test of the UCSB Alert system, local law enforcement officials are insisting they are prepared for any emergency.
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Officials Brainstorm Solutions to Deficit

November 12, 2009 by

UC administrators and affiliates will convene in Oakland today to strategize ways to keep the UC system from drowning in the state's fiscal tempest.
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SB To Host Downtown Celestial Celebration

November 12, 2009 by

The Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History will celebrate the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's scientific discoveries this evening.
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Republicans Procure Extra Rove Visit Funds

November 12, 2009 by

Emotions ran high among members of Associated Student's Legislative Council last night when the majority voted to award College Republicans nearly $3,000 on top of the $10,000 the conservative campus ...
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Bush Accuser Talks in SB

November 12, 2009 by

Author and former Los Angeles County District Attorney Vincent Bugliosi will speak in Santa Barbara tonight, discussing why former president George W. Bush should be prosecuted for murder.
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Street Parades Mark Holiday

November 10, 2009 by

The Santa Barbara community will host a number of events honoring military veterans this Wednesday, Nov. 11. The series of celebrations begins tomorrow with ceremonies and musical performances, culmin...
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