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Navy To Keep Up Sonar Operations

November 14, 2008 by

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 on Wednesday to allow the Navy to continue the use of sonar in submarine training operations off the Southern California Coast, despite the potential risks the practice pos...
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New Tool Helps Inform UCSB Hopefuls

November 14, 2008 by

The University of California recently launched an online financial aid estimator for prospective students.
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Knife Fight Leaves Three in Hospital

November 14, 2008 by

Three individuals, including two juveniles, were stabbed during a gang-related mêlée in downtown Santa Barbara yesterday.
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New Wiring Electrifies UCSB

November 14, 2008 by

UCSB has recently completed a massive $22 million upgrade of the campus' electrical infrastructure.
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Gauchos Put Ponies to Pasture

November 13, 2008 by

As if the first two meetings this year between Cal Poly and UCSB were not intense enough, the third meeting raised the bar entirely... and then some.
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UCB Gives Concert to Berkeley

November 13, 2008 by

After falsely promising the student body a "free" Death Cab for Cutie concert, Associated Students has now admitted to jumping the gun.
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Police Catch Prostitute Ringleader

November 13, 2008 by

The ten-year search for a fugitive Santa Barbara woman accused of running a whorehouse ended Tuesday when detectives caught up with her outside her Oakland residence.
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Strickland Stays Ahead in Votes

November 13, 2008 by

Tony Strickland's lead in the race for the 19th District State Senate has widened over his Democratic opponent Hannah-Beth Jackson, and he now leads by 1,560 votes. While this is the largest margin ye...
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Inmate Dies of Unknown Cause

November 13, 2008 by

A 59-year-old inmate was found dead in his cell at Santa Barbara County's Main Jail early Wednesday morning.
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Students Showcase Monologues

November 13, 2008 by

The deadline for the 18th annual UCSB Monologue Festival ends tomorrow.
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A.S. Hopes to Save With New Laptops

November 13, 2008 by

During last night's two-and-a-half-hour meeting, the Associated Students Legislative Council discussed buying laptops for A.S. members.
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SB Commemorates Soldiers

November 12, 2008 by

Over 30 vets gathered yesterday at the Santa Barbara Veterans Memorial Building for a Veterans Day ceremony attended by Congresswoman Lois Capps.
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Jumper To Talk About Suicide

November 12, 2008 by

People who jump off the Golden Gate Bridge usually do not survive. The fall is 245 feet and the frigid water below is effectively as hard as concrete after four seconds of freefall.
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Newest Tally Puts Strickland Ahead

November 12, 2008 by

In the nail-biting race for the 19th District State Senate seat, Republican Tony Strickland has regained a slim lead over Democrat Hannah-Beth Jackson as ballots continue to be counted over three coun...
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Atheist To Explain Conversion

November 12, 2008 by

Following his conversion from an ardent evangelical to a staunch atheist, Dan Barker will retrace the revelations that drove him to denounce religion tonight at 6 p.m. in Embarcadero Hall.
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