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UC Officials Call for Cuts

June 23, 2009 by

Confronted with an unprecedented $800 million budget deficit for the 2009-10 school year, University of California officials are considering salary reductions and furloughs to compensate for this over...
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UCSB Hosts Sustainability Conference

June 23, 2009 by

The UCSB campus has become even more environmentally friendly than usual as it goes green for the 8th Annual UC, CSU, CCC Sustainability Conference.
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Santa Barbara Celebrates Summer With Festivities

June 23, 2009 by

While many students return home for the extended break, those who stay in Santa Barbara will have plenty to keep them busy this summer.
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County Hopes to Find Place for Transient Population

June 23, 2009 by

Santa Barbara is aiming to end chronic homelessness by 2017.
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Regents Committee Selects New Student Representative

June 23, 2009 by

A University of California Regents special committee has nominated UC Irvine undergraduate Jesse Chang to serve as the student regent for the 2010-11 term.
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UCSD Scientist Wins Award

June 23, 2009 by

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

June 4, 2009 by

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

June 4, 2009 by

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

June 4, 2009 by

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

June 4, 2009 by

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

June 4, 2009 by

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

June 4, 2009 by

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

June 4, 2009 by

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

June 1, 2009 by

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

June 1, 2009 by

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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