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Masked Demonstrators Protest Against Church of Scientology

Outfitted with white masks and sunglasses, protesters in front of the Santa Barbara Church of Scientology this weekend wanted their messages, but not their faces, remembered. A group of protesters cro...
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Greka Oil Stop Work Order May Result in Job Losses

With the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency bearing down and a county enforced "cease work" order levied against it, Greka Oil & Gas, Inc. announced Friday that it may lay off up to 100 employees.
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Yearbook Debt Pays Nexus Deficit

Despite significant drops in revenue and being defrauded by credit card scammers, the Daily Nexus was back in black for Fall Quarter as the result of a large debt collected from the La Cumbre yearbook...
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First Kid


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Sentencing Delay May Allow Appeal in Frimpong Case

The sentencing of former UCSB soccer player Eric Frimpong was postponed yesterday, allowing a presiding judge to now consider a motion for retrial of the felony rape case.
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SB Jury Hands Down Conviction to UCSB Alumna

Yesterday, the Santa Barbara Superior Court found former UCSB student Aseye Allah guilty of obstructing a police officer, at the same time refusing to reach a verdict regarding her friend and co-defen...
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Union Refuses University’s Wage Offer, Workers Protest Low Earnings

Demanding that the University of California supply more competitive wages, UCSB service workers representing over 500 employees rallied on campus yesterday following their union's rejection of the Uni...
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DP Roof Collapse Raises Legal Issues

The collapse of a Del Playa Drive apartment roof last week has raised certain legal questions surrounding the apartment's condition and the former tenants' housing dilemma.
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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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