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Campaign Hauls in the Money Truck

UCSB's long-term fundraising drive - the Campaign for UCSB - has twice surpassed its monetary goal by millions of dollars and is still pulling in the big bucks.
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Officials Groan as Floatopia Two Draws Near

With Floatopia 2 on the horizon, campus and county officials are cringing at the prospect of dealing with the fallout from another ballooning beachside celebration.
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Center Opens Doors to Public

The National Park Service has opened a new visitor center at Scorpion Bay on Santa Cruz Island in the hope of drawing crowds to the unique natural habitat.
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Assaults Provoke Rally

In response to an alleged hate crime committed in Isla Vista last month, students and faculty members will convene in the Arbor today for a "No on Hate" rally.
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Workshops To Inform on Climate Change

This Saturday, UCSB will host the first of a series of climate conferences addressing the impact of global warming on the local environment.
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Hair Stuck to Your Lipgloss?

Students struggled to ride their bikes even on flat ground yesterday, as strong winds swept the campus.
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A.S. Tackles Fight Night, Racism

At last night's Associated Students Legislative Council meeting, members traded barbs during a heated conversation that ranged from Fight Night to racism.
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Resort Expansion Stirs Debate

The Bacara Resort and Spa's plans to expand the hotel by constructing a 56-unit condominium-hotel complex on the cusp of Haskell's Beach - located about two miles up the coast - has been met with crit...
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Gaucho Alum Authors Beer Travelogue

For UCSB alumnus Brian Yaeger, finding inspiration for his book was simple. "I love road trips and I love beer."
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Students Debate in Hub

The Associated Students presidential candidates squared off in their final forum before next week's election Tuesday.
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Bar Picks Up Mr. Pickles

The local bar Study Hall opened a sister bistro on Pardall Road last week, replacing the space Mr. Pickle's once occupied with a new sandwich shop.
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Dalai Lama Scholars To Speak for Hope, Peace

As UCSB counts down to the Dalai Lama's visit, two scholars will pave the way for his arrival as they unpack the global icon's political and religious philosophies tonight in Campbell Hall.
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SB City Council To Reopen Museum

The Children's Museum of Santa Barbara - once a popular State Street destination - will be returning soon to downtown Santa Barbara, thanks to the efforts of the City Council.
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Fight Night Gets KO’d

After 16 years in the ring, UCSB's annual Fight Night tournament has been terminated.
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