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Chilla Vista Bubbles With I.V. Culture

June 2, 2008 by

Hundreds of local revelers and self-proclaimed tree-huggers turned out in full force Saturday to celebrate Isla Vista's fourth Chilla Vista festival.
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ROTC Event Raises Money for Children’s Charity

June 2, 2008 by

Hurdling through obstacle courses and scrambling under wires, teams competed for glory and charity in the first ever ROTC Gauntlet this weekend.
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Fire Dept. Responds to New Greka Spill

June 2, 2008 by

Malfunctioning equipment at a Greka facility in Santa Maria caused approximately 1,500 barrels of produced water and five barrels of crude oil to spill into surrounding fields Thursday.
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Dance Off!

June 2, 2008 by


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Project Spurs Creative Spectacles

May 30, 2008 by

Characters invading campus - a naked man, a caged woman, the Easter bunny, a life-size STD, a walking bush and a dead banana - may be strangely reminiscent of a bad acid trip, but rest assured, the un...
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UCSB Student To Race in ’08 Jetta Clean TDI Series

May 30, 2008 by

From bike paths to racetracks, professional racecar driver and UCSB student Nick Mancuso lives life in the fast lane.
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Leaders Gather to Discuss Goleta Growth

May 30, 2008 by

Community leaders met at Goleta's first annual State of the City Address yesterday to commemorate the town's six years of cityhood.
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UC, Union Continue Talks, Avert Strike

May 30, 2008 by

As 20,000 union workers prepared to strike and the University of California filed for a restraining order legally barring the employees from walking off the job, both sides yesterday agreed to back do...
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Police Blotter

May 30, 2008 by

Blazing Saddles Mon., May 26, 12:03 a.m. – Deputies in a marked police car came across a truck parked in a fire lane on Seville Road. The truck was not empty, however, and before the officers co...
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Religious Leaders Clash on Validity of Gay Marriage

May 29, 2008 by

Reverend Peter Buehler of the First Presbyterian Church of Santa Barbara will not marry gay and lesbian couples. For Buehler, the matter is a religious one - an issue to be left to scripture, not leg...
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UCSB Hosts Forum on Myanmar, China

May 29, 2008 by

With Myanmar and China ravaged by natural catastrophes and plagued by a combined death toll of over 140,000 and counting, academics and leaders of relief organizations gathered on campus yesterday to ...
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Follow My Finger

May 29, 2008 by


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Farr Maintains Lead in Contributions

May 28, 2008 by

While 3rd District Supervisor candidate Doreen Farr still leads the pack in campaign fundraising, in a marked turn around, Steve Pappas raked in the most cash during the last filing period.
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Gauchos To Bring Medical Supplies, Services Abroad

May 28, 2008 by

With medical supplies and living essentials in tow, 50 UCSB students will travel to Honduras for a week this summer to help treat the Central American nation's poorest denizens.
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Survey of Campus Says Students in Dark About Policy

May 28, 2008 by

As the implementation of the Minimum Cumulative Progress requirement looms, an Associated Students survey revealed that 41 percent of respondents remain unaware they may be obligated to take 15 units ...
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