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Former PM Blair Speaks in SB

April 22, 2009 by

The Honourable Tony Blair - the former prime minister of the United Kingdom - made his first appearance in Santa Barbara this week as he tackled the controversial topic of international religious conf...
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Pappas To Appeal 3rd District Seat

April 22, 2009 by

Steve Pappas' six-month legal saga - which seemingly ended in March when a judge upheld the election of Doreen Farr - isn't over yet.
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Brain Scholar To Speak

April 22, 2009 by

Oliver Sacks - deemed the 'poet laureate of medicine' by The New York Times - will speak at Campbell Hall tonight at 7:30.
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Board Funds Group After Nexus Misprint

April 22, 2009 by

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

April 21, 2009 by

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

April 21, 2009 by

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

April 21, 2009 by

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

April 21, 2009 by

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

April 21, 2009 by

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

April 21, 2009 by

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

April 20, 2009 by

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

April 20, 2009 by

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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Demonstrate Against Hate

April 20, 2009 by


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Seminar Teaches Manners

April 20, 2009 by

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

April 20, 2009 by

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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