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Noise Perplexes Scientists

January 14, 2009 by

Nearly three years ago, an intrepid group of astronomers - including two UCSB researchers - lofted a giant helium balloon into the sky.
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Dean of Engineering To Leave SB

January 14, 2009 by

After 10 years of service, Dean of Engineering Matthew Tirrell will be leaving UCSB for a post at UC Berkeley.
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Cops Charge Man With Sexual Assault

January 13, 2009 by

The man who clambered under a Davidson Library cubicle last quarter to grope a male student has been detained on charges of sexual battery.
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Board To Vote on Graffiti Ordinance

January 13, 2009 by

A week after he left office, former 3rd District Supervisor Brooks Firestone is still trying to clean up Isla Vista.
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Police Nail Alleged Child Pornographer

January 13, 2009 by

In 2004, Patrick O'Reilly backed a stolen Suburban up to Kerr Hall and loaded $176,687 worth of video production equipment into the vehicle. He escaped completely undetected.
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Police Blotter

January 13, 2009 by

Could You Help Me Zip Up? Sat., Jan. 10, 1:02 a.m. - Deputies on a Friday night patrol watched as an inebriated young man stumbled through the front yard of 6662 Del Playa Dr., seemingly searching for...
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A.S. Funds Ten Student Groups

January 13, 2009 by

Board member Kelsey Fisher said the amount of money sought by the group was not equivalent to the number of students who would be in attendance for the event.
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Give Peace a Chance!

January 13, 2009 by


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Endless Debate

January 12, 2009 by

With nearly 900 Palestinians and Israelis dead since bloodshed resumed in Gaza last month, the Daily Nexus sat down with two individuals deeply concerned with the conflict.
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Court To Rule On Aid Law

January 12, 2009 by

Later this year, the California Supreme Court will decide the financial future of undocumented students.
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3rd District Supervisor States Plans

January 12, 2009 by

Like hundreds of other newly elected public officials around the country, Doreen Farr enters office with a laundry list of things she would like to accomplish, and a budget deficit that is sure to get...
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Experts Mull Pelican Death

January 12, 2009 by

A press release issued from the IBRRC last week reported that three out of six birds sampled tested positive for domoic acid, a naturally occurring toxin that has been known to adversely affect the he...
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C.A.S.E. Receives $300K for Classes

January 12, 2009 by

Thanks to a $300,000 grant, UCSB's College Alcohol and Substance Education program will be offering students a more intimate group experience to discuss their exploits.
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Welcome to Hell

January 12, 2009 by


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UCSB To Finish Education and Social Sciences Building In 2009

January 9, 2009 by

UCSB has several construction projects slated for 2009, including completing the Education and Social Sciences Building, cementing plans for renovation of Davidson Library and designing campuswide inf...
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