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UCSB Grad To Rocket Into Cosmos

In T-minus two weeks, UCSB alumnus Joseph Acaba will blast off into outer space onboard NASA's spacecraft Discovery.
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Public Helps Chabad House

In the aftermath of a fire that ravaged the UCSB Chabad House three weeks ago, the Orthodox Jewish religious center has remained at the service of the local community.
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Woman Kidnaps Newborn Baby

A Santa Barbara mother had the scare of a lifetime Friday after her 5-hour-old baby boy was abducted from Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital.
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Fishy Work by UCSB Scientists Earns National Recognition

A paper authored by two UCSB scientists has been selected as one of the top research papers published by the prestigious journal Nature in 2008.
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Johnny Cupcakes Shares Sweet Wisdom

Voted America's number one Young Entrepreneur of 2008 by BusinessWeek Magazine, Johnny "Cupcakes" Earle, is a sweet dude.
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Budget Cuts Burden SBCC

While California's community colleges have not experienced the same extent of budget cuts as the University of California system, Santa Barbara City College's finances have nevertheless taken a hit th...
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UCPD To Go to the Birds

A heightened level of police activity may surprise pet owners at Sands Beach this weekend, as UC Police Dept. officers will be enforcing off-leash pet laws to protect UCSB's snowy plover reserve.
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U.S. Funds May Benefit SB

With President Barack Obama's $787 billion Economic Recovery Package signed into law, local officials are scrambling to cash in.
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Suicide Attempts Concern Officials

Student suicide attempts are on the rise at UCSB according to campus mental health experts.
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UCSB Economists Depart for CLU Offer

Bill Watkins will leave his post as Executive Director of the UCSB's Economic Forecast Project this spring.
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Farr Moves Into I.V. HQ

Following through on a campaign promise, 3rd District Supervisor Doreen Farr invited students to join her for a reception at her new Isla Vista district office yesterday.
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A.S. Meets for Eight Hours

Minutes before the Associated Students Legislative Council meeting was set to end, members of Don't Cut Us Out - a coalition of students fighting the administrative tax on non-state funded entities - ...
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Pappas Queries Registrar

On the second day of Steve Pappas' trial to unseat 3rd District Supervisor Doreen Farr, his legal team continued to lay the foundation for a case based on widespread voter fraud.
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UCSB Groups Sells Organic Fertilizer

Compost junkies have opened a whole new can of worms on campus - literally.
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Gauchos Aid Cancer Studies

If real men wear pink, then UCSB's baseball team is not afraid to model their manhood.
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