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Board Funds Group After Nexus Misprint

The Associated Students Finance Board allocated $60,669.46 to 20 groups at Monday night's meeting.
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County Approves First Wind Farm Electricity

Santa Barbara County will be among the growing number of communities relying on wind energy come next year with the completion of a planned wind farm in Lompoc.
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Gauchos Help Tidy Up Coast

Despite the litter-fest that was Floatopia 2009, more students are participating in beach cleanups than ever before, coordinators say. Through efforts organized by a variety of environmental groups o...
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UC Spends to Save Energy

UCSB dedicates millions of dollars each year to its quest to "go green." The campus is home to a wide range of environmentally minded organizations and programs all working to ensure that the carbon ...
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Festival Features Local Agriculture

Green thumbed students, faculty and community members alike gathered this weekend to celebrate nearly 40 years of green gardening at UCSB.
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A.S. Worms Transform I.V. Waste

The campus is now knee deep in the green business of worm feces.
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Hikers Discover Cannabis Crops

Two campers exploring Los Padres National Forest on Friday stumbled across a 13,000-plant marijuana field and, after being chased down a mountain by growers, reported the discovery to law enforcement....
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Pardall Road Project Nears Completion

After months of construction, Pardall Road is awaiting its finishing touches.
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Officials To Remove Island Cats

The feral cat population on San Nicolas Island has been slated for extermination by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service in an attempt to maintain an ecological balance on the island.
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Seminar Teaches Manners

Approximately 120 UCSB students learned to mind their P's and Q's this weekend at a business etiquette and protocol event.
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SB Museum Hosts Evolution Lectures

The Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History hosted a two-day lecture series on human evolution this weekend in celebration of "Darwin Year."
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Correction

On Thursday, the Daily Nexus endorsed two candidates who don’t exist. We’d like to take this space to apologize to David Preciado and Kelsey Fisher. In the same issue we also said that Pre...
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Felines Threaten Island Wildlife

The feral cat population on San Nicolas Island has been slated for extermination by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service in an attempt to maintain an ecological balance on the island.
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UCSB Attains Collection of Biographical Works

The Davidson Library recently acquired the papers of renowned presidential biographer and journalist Lou Cannon.
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