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English Dept. Offers New Emphases

English majors looking to get more in their department now have the option of two more specializations in the fields of psychology and environmental studies.
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IVRPD and Eclectic I.V. Consider Park Upgrade

Despite being situated on the cusp of campus, Pardall Gardens Park - a neglected-looking patch of concrete dotted with flowers, that sits directly next to Eclectic I.V. - is not often frequented by Is...
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Popco Plant Contains Chemical Spill

One hundred gallons of sulfolane, a liquid chemical, inadvertently leaked from the Popco Oil and Gas facility near El Capitan yesterday and flowed into the waters of a nearby creek that empties into t...
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Search Continues in Missing Person Case

Four days after she disappeared, Reno police still have no new leads concerning 19 year-old Santa Barbara City College student Brianna Denison.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions Storm SB

Over four inches of rain have fallen on and around Santa Barbara since Monday, according to the National Weather Service, which predicts thunderstorms, hail and potentially an isolated tornado in the ...
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Alert System To Aid in Campus Safety

In order to avoid confusion during a possible campus-wide emergency - like the events that occurred at Virginia Tech - the university has brought the UCSB Alert system online.
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UCSB Boasts Most Registered Voters

As voter registration came to a close Tuesday, UCSB students proved once again they know how to rock the vote.
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Fraternity Commemorates MLK’s Work

Marching silently through the rain behind a banner depicting Martin Luther King, Jr., UCSB faculty, administration and students reflected on the achievements of the legendary civil rights leader.
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Reno Officials Lead Search for SBCC Student

Following the disappearance of a 19-year-old Santa Barbara City College student this weekend, the FBI has begun its own investigation.
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Rivals From Cal Poly Graffiti UCSB

Taggers hoping to inspire California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo school spirit found their efforts in vain following this weekend's dominating performances meted out by the UCSB men'...
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Groups Kick Off Roe v. Wade Events

The UCSB pro-choice community hosted several events yesterday in celebration of the 35th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's historic Roe v. Wade decision.
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TV Station To Close SB News Bureau

In an already shrinking field, Santa Barbara residents will lose another source for local news soon, with the closure of the KSBY's in-town news bureau.
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Governor Addresses Budget in Visit to SB

Nearly a week after he first announced a fiscal emergency, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger met with elected officials and business owners in Santa Barbara on Friday to discuss his new statewide budget plan...
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Locals Demonstrate to Support Frimpong

Amid yesterday's Martin Luther King, Jr. parade on Milpas Street, approximately 40 people held a rally in support of recently convicted UCSB soccer player Eric Frimpong.
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