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I.V. Resident Becomes First SB H1N1 Case

May 28, 2009 by

A 20-year-old UCSB student was diagnosed with swine flu this week, marking the first confirmed case of the virus in Santa Barbara County.
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UC Chief To Give SB Lecture

May 28, 2009 by

University of California President Mark Yudof will be at UCSB today to discuss the role of accountability in higher education.
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Monument Honors Local Veteran Pilots

May 28, 2009 by

The Santa Barbara Municipal Airport recently constructed a World War II memorial in honor of local aviators who died during their service.
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TV Star Gets DUI, House Arrest

May 28, 2009 by

Actor and television-regular Gary Collins is currently serving a 120-day sentence at home for a DUI he received in Summerland earlier this year.
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Films To Honor Ellison

May 28, 2009 by

Before the Film & Media Studies Dept. packs its bags and moves to a new building, students and faculty will say goodbye to Ellison Hall with a film screening.
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Council Asserts A.S. Represents Students

May 28, 2009 by

Last night, the newly seated 2009-10 Associated Students Legislative Council members started their term with a five-hour meeting.
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California Upholds Gay Marriage Ban

May 27, 2009 by

The California Supreme Court upheld Proposition 8 Tuesday, ending months of legal debate concerning the constitutionality of banning gay marriage.
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UCSB To Score Fuel Cell

May 27, 2009 by

The leading supplier of Southern California's electricity has chosen UCSB to serve as a guinea pig for a new sustainable energy technology.
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Fastened Valves Leave UCSB Without Water

May 27, 2009 by

An unexpected hour-long campus wide water outage began at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday due to a dual valve shutdown in Goleta.
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Panel Talks Labor Laws

May 27, 2009 by and

With the memory of the Santa Barbara News-Press firings still festering in the minds of many, a panel discussion was held last night to promote stricter labor laws.
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Club To Show Erotic Film

May 27, 2009 by

The erotic film "Pirates II: Stagnetti's Revenge" - which prides itself on being the most expensive adult film produced to date - is expected to blow students' minds tonight with loads of seamen and a...
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Gaucho Alum To Run for SB Office

May 27, 2009 by

This November, 24-year-old UCSB alumna Olivia Uribe will vie for a position on the Santa Barbara City Council.
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Students of Color Strike for Services

May 27, 2009 by

Students of color at UC Santa Cruz began a four-day hunger strike today in the hopes of bringing critical issues surrounding underrepresented minority groups to the foreground.
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Panel Defends UC Sociologist

May 26, 2009 by

Panelists defended a professor's controversial e-mail comparing Israeli soldiers to Nazis at Thursday's forum on academic freedom.
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SB Hosts Street Art Show

May 26, 2009 by

Hundreds of artists flocked to the 23rd annual I Madonnari Festival this Memorial Day weekend to transform the sidewalks of the Santa Barbara Mission into works of art.
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