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Conquest Housing, USC Reach New Agreement

Conquest Student Housing, the company that received hundreds of protests last year when it evicted several low-income families from Cedarwood Apartments, has finally settled with the University of Sou...
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Officers To Enforce Super Bowl DUI Crackdown

As football fans across Santa Barbara County stock up on their favorite intoxicants in preparation for Super Bowl XLII this Sunday, county law enforcement agencies are polishing their breathalyzers, w...
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UCSB To Commemorate Black History

UCSB will play host to a series of events this month to commemorate the 32nd annual Black History Month.
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Let There Be Light


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Natural Disaster Results in Death of UCSB Librarian

The UCSB community has suffered a loss following the death of Davidson Library employee Morgan Cowles during a Sequoia National Park avalanche on Monday.
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SB County Agency To Sue EPA Over Lax Policy Enforcement

The Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District announced last Wednesday that it will sue the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for allegedly failing to regulate pollution from ships along ...
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Storms Lead to Blood Shortage

The blood bank is offering some sweet treats to anyone willing to strap down and squeeze out a pint.
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UCSB Events Focus on Green Issues

In a bid to face the challenges global warming poses to planet Earth, UCSB - in conjunction with over 1,000 other campuses around the country - will begin a series of events today to discuss possible ...
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Undergraduate Applications Increase 15%, Set UCSB Record

Editor’s Note: Graph Corrected
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Pipe Failure Leads to New Greka Oil Spill in SB Creek

Greka Energy Corporation, the corporation that spilled at least 140,000 gallons of crude oil and contaminated water into Santa Barbara County and its waterways over the last two months, leaked 8,400 m...
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Proposed Pool Plan Perturbs Students

A recently updated campus development plan has named Rob Field 4 as a potential site for a new pool for UCSB's swim and water polo teams, leading to an outcry from students who say it will invade stud...
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Seminar Addresses

Party-goers sporting jerseys, bandanas and jewelry became the target of discussion last night, as students unpacked the racial connotation of "ghetto"-themed parties.
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I.V. Businesses Survive Fire Unharmed

Despite forced closure for a few days, Isla Vista's Silvergreens and Beat the Bookstore have recovered both financially and operationally from an electrical fire earlier this month.
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Joint Event To Showcase Jewish, Muslim Comics

So a Jew and a Muslim walk into a bar... OK, not quite, but two such comedians will enter Embarcadero Hall tonight for a free performance.
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Meet the Candidates


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