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Judicial Council Deliberates Over Fairness Issues

April 30, 2008 by

Following allegations of unfair campaign tactics during last week's Associated Students election, three cases were presented to A.S. Judicial Council in the hopes of securing a hearing.
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SB Readies for Looming Fire Season

April 30, 2008 by

On the Fourth of July last year, the second largest inferno in California history ignited 35 miles northwest of Santa Barbara. Over the course of the following 117 days, the Zaca Fire consumed 240,207...
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Science Professors Receive National Recognition

April 30, 2008 by

UC Santa Barbara's budding reputation as a powerhouse research university got another boost yesterday, as two professors were elected to the prestigious National Academy of Sciences.
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Former Nexus Artist Captures Movie, Novel Deals

April 30, 2008 by

Former Gaucho Kazuhiro "Kazu" Kibuishi has turned newsroom experience into a series of successful graphic novels and a possible movie deal.
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Defending Homeless Rights

April 30, 2008 by


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Cancer Takes Life of Honored UCSB Professor

April 29, 2008 by

UCSB English professor Richard Helgerson passed away this weekend at the age of 67 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.
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Friends Defend Arrestee’s Character

April 29, 2008 by

James Fovell, the UCSB student arrested a little over a week ago for carrying knives and an expandable baton in a campus dorm, is currently out on bail and awaiting an arraignment scheduled for next w...
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Green Nonprofit To Restore, Refit Historic Building

April 29, 2008 by

In an effort to paint the town "green," local contractors will begin retrofitting a historical Santa Barbara School of Arts building tomorrow with the hope of creating a more energy-efficient edifice.
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Stories From the Files of the I.V. Foot Patrol

April 29, 2008 by

Informed by numerous people of a man lying in the grass at Sea Outlook Park, located on the 6800 block of Del Playa Drive, a bicycle patrol officer made his way to the area.
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Pride Rocks

April 29, 2008 by

Rainbow-clad students chant and wave signs while marching to show support for UCSB's queer students. The Queer Pride Parade, held at Storke Tower on Monday afternoon, kicked off Queer Pride Week.
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Former UCSB Student Accused of Sending Threatening Emails Reappears in Court

April 28, 2008 by

Out on $250,000 bail, a former UCSB student accused of sending a threatening e-mail to a campus professor returned to court on Friday for his arraignment.
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Election Results Reinstate Student Health, CLAS Fees

April 28, 2008 by

The Student Health and the Campus Learning Assistance Services student lock-in fees were reaffirmed in last week's student elections.
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Local Gun Club Continues Efforts at Permit Renewal

April 28, 2008 by

The Winchester Canyon Gun Club of Santa Barbara is once again aiming to obtain a long-term permit in order to keep its current home - a patch of land nestled within Los Padres National Forest that bor...
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Site Seeks to Offer Something New

April 28, 2008 by

With the increasing popularity of social networking Web sites such as Facebook and MySpace, the market for connecting people has started to spawn new sites with concepts beyond poking and adding frien...
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Feelin’ Hot, Hot, Hot

April 28, 2008 by


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