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UCSD Scientist Wins Award

A UC astrophysicist has been awarded the prestigious $1 million Shaw Prize in Astronomy for his research on the formation of stars, planetary systems and spiral galaxies.
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Investigation of Professor Forges Ahead

By now, sociology and global studies professor William Robinson - who circulated online material to his students that compared Israeli soldiers and Nazis - has become the focus of a smoldering nationa...
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UCSB Hall Waits for New Energy

The Bren School of Environmental Science & Management's solar panels - which were recalled two years ago by the manufacturer - have yet to be replaced, raising questions over the building's green repu...
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Revered UCSB Instructor Dies at 71

UCSB professor and world-famous innovator in the field of human geography Reginald Golledge died at his home on Friday.
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Alum Declares Candidacy

David Pritchett, UCSB alumnus and husband of KCSB News Director Cathy Murillo, will run for the Santa Barbara City Council this November.
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Campus Prepares for Week of Graduation

Graduation caps are prepped and ready to fly as approximately 4,500 UCSB students await their commencement ceremonies. Starting June 7 and concluding June 14, eight official commencement ceremonies wi...
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Best of Police Blotter

Wed., Oct. 15, 3:48 p.m. - Deputies enjoying a sunny Wednesday afternoon were called to duty when they witnessed a young lady struggling to walk near the intersection of Embarcadero del Norte and Pica...
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University Protects Student Programs From Tax

Following a six-month deliberation period, an agreement has been made to regarding the proposal to tax services supported by student lock-in fees.
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Chilla Vista Showcases Local Art

Hula-hooping, tie-dye wearing revelers rocked Isla Vista's fifth annual Chilla Vista festival yesterday.
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New Proposal To Cut Funds for Education

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's newly proposed state budget calls for $1.78 billion in decreased funding for higher education and the elimination of all Cal Grants by 2011.
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Fire Suspects Receive Probation, Pay Fines

Eight of the 10 students accused of starting the wildly destructive Tea Fire were sentenced last Thursday.
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Bicycle Race Wrecks I.V.

Death metal music and heavy microphone feedback filled Isla Vista this past Friday as Kroozr $kid Nation raised hell for the final time of the school year.
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UCSB Club Founder To Join Green Expedition

JJ Yosh, UCSB alum and co-founder of the Excursion Club, is planning his next great adventure to Bolivia's 5 Peak Illimani Mountain.
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UCSB Makes Photon Find

Quantum research physicists at UCSB have made a scientific breakthrough by controlling particles of light.
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UCSB To Relocate Art Gallery

UCSB's annual Undergraduate Art Show, scheduled for the week of June 8, will be moving from its customary home in the University Art Museum to the Old Gym this year due to construction.
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