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May 14, 2008

Club Promotes Cultural Awareness

By Aria Miran

This year's Palestinian Awareness Week has not gone over as smoothly as some of its members would like.

May 14, 2008

County Considers Oil Tax Proposal

By Kristin Ferrell

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors unanimously agreed yesterday to research the possibility of taxing each barrel of crude oil extracted from unincorporated county land.

May 14, 2008

Former SF Mayor To Share Political Experiences

By Staff Report

The "Real Slick Willie" - as former President Bill Clinton once called Willie L. Brown Jr. - will appear on campus tonight to discuss his four-decade long political career.

May 14, 2008

Stories From the Files of the Isla Vista Foot Patrol

By Travis Miller

Thurs., May 8, 8:56 p.m. - Residents of multiple homes on the 6600 block of Del Playa Drive called on the Isla Vista Foot Patrol to help dispose of an unwanted male who had allegedly attempted to enter a number of dwelli...

May 14, 2008

Visit From a Farr

By Staff

May 13, 2008

Horowitz Speaks on Terrorism, Religion

By Benjamin Gottlieb

With the American flag displayed in the background and two private security personnel by his side, David Horowitz addressed an overflowing and sometimes disruptive crowd last night in Embarcadero Hall.

May 13, 2008

OPP Refutes Alleged A.S. Code Violations in Hearing

By Mackenzie Weinger

Nearly three weeks after the Associated Students election ended, one party is still answering to allegations of unfair campaign practices.

May 13, 2008

County Receives State Funds for New Jail Facility

By Taylor Haggerty

Aiming to alleviate overcrowding in the Santa Barbara County Jail, the state conditionally awarded the county with $56.3 million last week to fund the construction of a new jail facility.

May 12, 2008

David Horowitz To Discuss Terrorism at Embarcadero

By Benjamin Gottlieb

Following three weeks of controversy surrounding an advertisement placed in the Daily Nexus, occasional Fox News analyst David Horowitz will lecture tonight at UCSB.

May 12, 2008

Gauchos Qualify for Olympic Trials

By Elliott Rosenfeld

Twelve Gauchos have earned the right to compete for the gold in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing -- if they can get past the competition at the United States Olympic Team Trials next month.

May 12, 2008

Event Spotlights Digital Films by UCSB Students

By Laura Wiesenberg

The first-annual Isla Vista Digital Film Festival was held last Saturday night to showcase a new brand of film by a new breed of filmmakers.

May 12, 2008

Intern Program Passes Trial Period

By Maane Khatchatourian

After connecting students to various state policy makers for the past five years, the University of California Center Sacramento has finally graduated from its trial phase and become an official program.

May 12, 2008

I Would Sing 4 U

By Staff

May 12, 2008

Trash Talk

By Staff

May 9, 2008

Campus Carnival Commemorates Israel Autonomy

By S.F.

Partaking in various activities ranging from henna tattoo art to eating falafel, several students gathered on campus yesterday to celebrate Israel's 60th anniversary as an independent nation.