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New Campus Buildings To Open Earlier Than Planned

January 25, 2008 by

Inclement weather at UCSB has not delayed construction underway on several multi-million dollar facilities on campus, all of which will offer housing, parking and better classroom organization on camp...
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Improper 2003 Fee Increase To Cost UC Millions

January 25, 2008 by

Following its loss of a class action lawsuit levied in response to improperly increased professional student fees, the University of California owes about $40 million in the midst of a severe budget c...
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Local Faces Embezzlement Charge

January 25, 2008 by

A former credit card processing company employee was arraigned on Wednesday after she was charged last week with allegedly embezzling up to $559,000 over the past three years.
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Detectives Investigate Car Burglaries

January 25, 2008 by

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Dept. announced last week that a woman arrested in December for an unrelated charge is now suspected of committing a spree of local auto burglaries that resulted in ...
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English Dept. Offers New Emphases

January 25, 2008 by

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

January 25, 2008 by

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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Plan-a-Rama

January 25, 2008 by


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Popco Plant Contains Chemical Spill

January 24, 2008 by

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

January 24, 2008 by

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

January 24, 2008 by

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

January 24, 2008 by

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

January 24, 2008 by

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

January 23, 2008 by

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

January 23, 2008 by

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

January 23, 2008 by

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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