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Campus Hosts Linguistic Diversity Conference

April 3, 2009 by

UCSB will play host to a two-day seminar this weekend in the McCune Conference Room exploring the impact that different languages and dialects have on Californian's sociocultural identities.
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UCSB Names Annual Faculty Research Lecturer

April 3, 2009 by

The UCSB Academic Senate awarded its highest honor to geography professor Reginald Golledge, naming him the Faculty Research Lecturer for 2009.
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UCSD E-Mail Error Draws Ire From Applicants

April 3, 2009 by

Approximately 30,000 high school seniors received an e-mail congratulating them on their acceptance to the University of California, San Diego on Monday, only to find out hours later the university ha...
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Outreach Program Begins Application Process

April 3, 2009 by

A grassroots organization's educational and travel opportunity program that seeks to solve the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians is now accepting applications.
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I.V. Beach To Fill With Floaters

April 2, 2009 by

The first weekend of the quarter is always a busy one, and this quarter will be no exception with both Floatopia and the annual Isla Vista Joint Rolling Contest on the schedule. Hundreds of students a...
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Students Mourn Peer

April 2, 2009 by

Nick Piacentini, a second-year psychology major, was found dead in Goleta on March 9. The cause of death is unknown, pending a toxicology report. Lt. Brian Olmstead of the Isla Vista Foot Patrol said ...
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Police Investigate Local Fraternity After Attack

April 2, 2009 by

Several men outside the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity house violently beat UCSB student Thanh Hong and a friend last month, while allegedly screaming "gook" and other racial slurs throughout the assault.
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Grants Offset Student Fee Increases

April 2, 2009 by

Nearly 24 percent of UCSB students will benefit from the increase.
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Renowned Writer Visits UCSB

April 2, 2009 by

Political journalist and best-selling author William Greider will lecture on the effects of current U.S. economic policy in Campbell Hall tonight at 7:30.
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I.V. Beach To Fill With Floaters

April 2, 2009 by

The first weekend of the quarter is always a busy one, and this quarter will be no exception with both Floatopia and the annual Isla Vista Joint Rolling Contest on the schedule.
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Council Unseats Member

April 2, 2009 by

The Associated Students Judicial Council reaffirmed their decision to remove a council member from office during last night's six-and-a-half-hour long A.S. Legislative Council meeting.
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UCSB To Get Slimed

April 2, 2009 by


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Steve Pappas Contests Bar Tab

April 1, 2009 by

Steve Pappas, former candidate for 3rd District supervisor, filed yet another lawsuit yesterday, claiming that his tab at the Old Town Tavern was not only incorrect, but fraudulent.
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Cigarette Scorches Bill’s Bus; Kills 682

April 1, 2009 by

At 1:34 a.m. last night, Bill's Bus careened off the side of the road and burst into flames on the corner of Calle Real and Hollister Avenue. Six hundred and eighty-two UCSB students were pronounced d...
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Local Band Plays DP

April 1, 2009 by

Following a live concert at a Del Playa residence over the weekend, local band members assured friends and roommates that their concert was "sweet."
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