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County Aids Pharmacy Costs

In an effort to lower the cost of prescription medica¬tions, Santa Barbara County is now offering residents a discounted drug card.
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Stimulus To Aid Research

Select UCSB programs will feel a slight reprieve from the budget crunch thanks to $36 million in grants awarded to researchers through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
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Greek System Draws Plethora of Students

Last week, over 600 students participated in the Greek system's annual Fall rush.
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A.S. Allocates First Funds of the Year

In its opening meeting of the year, Associated Students Finance Board allocated $17,437 of its $517,346 yearly budget.
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Post Grads Teach High Schoolers

A new UCSB program offers high school students the opportunity to attend a cutting edge science education program on campus.
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Arrests, Injuries Occur in I.V.

With Isla Vista's famed debauchery on full display, the I.V. Foot Patrol was out in force this back-to-school weekend.
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Clinics Offer Flu Shots

With flu season fast approaching, the Santa Barbara County Public Health Dept. is sponsoring seasonal flu clinics throughout the month of October.
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County Aids Low-Income Community

Santa Barbara County's efforts to curb homelessness will receive some much-needed assistance thanks to this year's federal stimulus package.
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Storke Tower Celebrates 40 Years

Yesterday afternoon, the Storke Tower carillon rang out in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the tower's erection.
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Police Increase Patrol to Enforce Ordinances

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol will kick off the school year by crack¬ing down and doubling the number of deputies on patrol this weekend.
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Cuts Spur Rally

Over 350 students, faculty and staff gathered in the Arbor yesterday to protest the UC's handling of its current financial crisis.
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UC Buildings Go Green

Construction on the newest addition to UC Santa Barbara's campus is now complete, just in time for Fall Quarter.
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Officers Seize Drugs, Firearms in Local Investigation

Over 100 officers from federal, state and local agencies dismantled a Santa Barbara-based illegal arms and drug distribution operation last Saturday in an investigation known as Operation Apehanger.
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Del Playa Stabbing Sends Man to Hospital

A 20-year-old man was stabbed on Del Playa Drive Friday night following an altercation between several individuals.
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Teachers Strike for Rights

Today may be the first day of school, but many professors will be cutting class.
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