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Santa Barbara Swine Flu Scare Passes

Santa Barbara County's sole probable case of swine flu has now been deemed just a regular strain of influenza.
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California Highway Patrol: Kicking Ass and Taking Names

This Memorial Day weekend, the California Highway Patrol plans to fully enforce traffic laws in order to prevent reckless behavior on the road.
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New UC Web Program To Assist K-12 Students

Due to a statewide program instituted by the University of California, K-12 students will soon gain free access to UC-approved online college prep courses and lessons.
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Officials Investigate Questionable E-mail

The controversy surrounding a professor's e-mail comparing Israeli soldiers to Nazis will be the focus of a panel tonight at Embarcadero Hall.
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Failed Props Yield UC Cuts

With the rejection of Propositions 1A through 1E in Tuesday's statewide special election, the University of California must deal with another spike in its ever-growing budget gap, officials say.
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Event Offers Sex Info, Activities, Free Condoms

Dildos, vibrators, whips and handcuffs adorned the Student Resource Building lawn yesterday for the annual UCSB Sex Affair, which cautions students against unhealthy sexual practices.
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Groups Protest Headline

Several university-affiliated organizations have taken offense at a headline published in the Daily Nexus in early April, alleging that it was hate speech concerning American Indians.
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A.S. Holds Last Session

Last night marked the final meeting of the 2008-09 Associated Students Legislative Council.
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Firm Plans Petrol Pipeline

Local oil company Venoco, Inc. recently proposed the construction of an eight-mile underground pipeline, potentially eliminating the use of barges for oil transportation.
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Green ‘Hero’ To Lecture

William McDonough - an architect who has received international fame as a leader in environmentally and economically sustainable design - will give a free on-campus lecture this evening about intellig...
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Housing Project Evokes Protest

The Goleta City Council recently unanimously approved the development of Haskell's Landing, an apartment complex near Devereux Creek.
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Newsom Uses Digital Media to Campaign

Thanks to a grass roots coalition of college campuses across the state, UCSB students are only a click away from a visit by California gubernatorial candidate Gavin Newsom.
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Intel, Google To Energize Corwin

UCSB's Institute for Energy Efficiency kicks off a two-day summit on efficient energy practices at Corwin Pavilion today.
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Grad Studies Oil Seepage

A UCSB graduate student is among a group of scientists researching a natural oil seep in the Santa Barbara Channel that has been active for millennia.
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Press Council Selects New Daily Nexus EIC

Starting this week, all comments or concerns regarding this article, or any other, should be directed to Mackenzie Weinger at EIC@dailynexus.com.
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