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Students Volley for Heart Disease

The sun was out and the nets were up for a good cause on Saturday at the 13th annual Phi Ball volleyball tournament.
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The Fine Sport of Jell-O Grappling: It’s Alive


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Officials To Debate Floatopia-Related Ordinance

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors will decide Tuesday whether to ban alcohol from Isla Vista's beach.
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An Exclusive Interview With Death Cab for Cutie

Before Death Cab for Cutie performed Tuesday night at the Thunderdome, the band's drummer Jason McGerr sat down with the Daily Nexus for an interview.
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Do You Seafood?

UCSB's Carsey-Wolf Center for Film, Television and New Media recently received $211,000 to launch a digital media and learning program about seafood.
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Union and Staff Members Recognize May Day

In a unified campaign for immigrant laborer rights, local union members have joined forces with student and staff organizations to celebrate the May 1 celebration of International Workers and Immigran...
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Exec Retires From Office

When Vice Chancellor for Administrative Services Donna Carpenter retires and leaves her post this week, no one will take her job.
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Strickland Submits Energy Bill

Newly elected local California State Sen. Tony Strickland's environmental credentials are being put to the test this month as his alternative energy legislation begins to wind its way through the corr...
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QSU Hosts Pride Week Pomp

The campus has been awash in rainbow flair since Sunday night, when 300 students turned out for UCSB's 3rd annual student-run drag show at I.V. Theater.
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Playboy Drops SB Party Rank

UCSB has apparently plummeted from the hearts of Hugh Hefner's playboy bunnies.
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Pardall Shows Off New Makeover

Pardall Road will host an opening festival today to celebrate the end of the extensive renovations that have plagued the street for months.
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Writer To Talk About Issues in U.S. Workplace

New York Times labor and workplace reporter Steven Greenhouse will appear at UCSB tonight to introduce his newest book, "The Big Squeeze: Tough Times for The American Worker."
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Council Barely Achieves Quorum

Many Associated Students Legislative Council members apparently thought better of attending last night's meeting.
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County Looks to Drown Floatopia

In what appears to be a direct response to Floatopia, county officials are currently drafting an emergency ordinance to curb the beachside party.
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Professor Stirs Controversy

On Jan. 19, sociology and global studies professor William Robinson authored an e-mail to 80 of his students comparing Israeli soldiers to the Nazis.
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