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Academic’s Work Wins Life Honor

UCSB English professor Shirley Geok-Lin Lim was recently honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award for her contributions to and study of Asian American literature.
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Republicans Pull Key Bush Advisor

At last night's meeting, Associated Students Finance Board approved funding to support bringing Karl Rove to campus and to send an A.S. executive officer to Europe.
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Sixth Taqueria Feeds I.V. With Social Ambience

Taco Tuesdays are coming to Isla Vista.
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A.S. Plans Power-Saving Project

Associated Students has teamed up with the Green Campus Program to make eight UCSB buildings more energy efficient in the next three years.
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Budget Cuts Spur Union Members to Picket Plaza

Chancellor Henry T. Yang was greeting the parents of UCSB students on campus Saturday when a small group of irate students and workers crashed the event with complaints about the UC's leadership.
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Plethora of Parents Learn About UCSB

Hundreds of parents descended on UCSB this weekend to attend the university's annual Parents' & Family Weekend.
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Mayor-Elect Formulates for the Future

Santa Barbara Councilmember Helene Schneider was surrounded by her family and friends at Dargan's Irish Pub downtown when she learned that she had been elected the new mayor of Santa Barbara.
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Weekend Crime Wrap-Up

Local law enforcement settled back into normalcy this weekend, arresting only two people.
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Stunt Artist To Speak at UCSB

When the world saw footage of Philippe Petit’s daredevil tightrope jaunt between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in 1974, he became the most well-known high wire artist in history. This Sa...
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Say Goodbye

It's senior night at UCSB, and the Gauchos are going out in style. /// In Brief: Men's Soccer Season Finale, Saturday, 7 p.m. at Harder Stadium. TV / Radio: read more

SB Authorities Initiate Swine Flu Shot Series

County health officials held the first of five H1N1 vaccine clinics yesterday, inoculating hundreds of people at the Earl Warren Showground.
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Forum Focuses on Future of UC

Education experts led a discussion at UCSB yesterday on the shifting role of California's public higher education, continuing an ongoing lecture series on the subject.
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Gauchos Win State Award

Despite the absence of a major political race, UCSB took first place in a statewide competition to register new student voters.
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Fair Provides Students With Career Advice

Representatives from over 80 schools will be in the Arbor today for Graduate and Professional School Day. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., graduate program admissions officers from a wide variety of academic f...
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Platter Prohibition Eliminates Excess Eliminates Excess Eliminates Excess Eliminates Excess nizes UCSB for Education

The implementation of trayless dining at campus dining commons has significantly cut back on the average amount of food waste produced this quarter — in some instances by more than half. Last school...
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