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Supervisors Vote 5-0 To Ban Booze on Beach

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors drove the final nail into Floatopia 2's coffin yesterday with a unanimous vote to ban alcohol from Isla Vista's beach.
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Lecturer Earns A+ in Sexiness

One of the top 10 sexiest professors in the nation teaches at UCSB.
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Rape Victim’s Mom To Speak

Following the rape and subsequent suicide of her daughter, Andrea Cooper launched a nationwide campaign to expose college students to the tragic consequences of sexual assault.
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Santa Barbara Burns Again

Flames broke out in San Roque Canyon at 1:45 p.m. this afternoon and have since burned over 150 acres of the hills above Santa Barbara. The Santa Barbara County Director of Emergency has declared the ...
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SB Explores Cellular Change

A discovery by UCSB stem cell researchers may prove critical in the fight against cancer.
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Flu Fears Warrant Quelling Meeting

The UC Board of Regents meeting scheduled to take place this week has been called off amid concerns over the swine flu outbreak.
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UCPD To Auction Seized Bikes

In 2008, 1,753 bikes were impounded on campus.
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Police Arrest Suspect in Double Homicide

A suspect has been arrested for a double-homicide that took place in the early hours of Monday morning in Santa Barbara.
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Police Blotter

Sat., March 25, 1:30 a.m. - Officers on patrol on the 6500 block of Del Playa Drive when they were rudely interrupted.
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County Cuts Water Tests

As summer approaches, water-testing programs for Santa Barbara's famed beaches are feeling the state's financial strains.
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Supervisors Look to Ban Alcohol From I.V. Beaches

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors will decide Tuesday whether to ban alcohol from Isla Vista's beach.
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Officials To Debate Clarity, Impact of SHO on Tuesday

After four drafts and a year of postponement, the Social Host Ordinance will again appear before the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors Tuesday.
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Pardall Hosts Celebratory Event

Isla Vista celebrated the completion of eight months of construction on Pardall Road with an opening ceremony last Thursday.
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Study Adds Fire Into Climate Shift Equation

A new study shows that fires may be a significant contributor to climate change.
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UCSB Engineering Climbs Rank

The UCSB College of Engineering moved up a spot in the U.S. News and World Report rankings, grabbing the 18 slot in the magazine's review of top-tier graduate engineering programs.
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