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County Renews Brown as CEO

June 27, 2007 by

Despite an ongoing lawsuit regarding his alleged employee abuse, the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors voted last week to extend County CEO Mike Brown's contract until 2011.
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TAs Hold ‘Grade In’ to Protest Workload

June 27, 2007 by

UCSB teaching assistants overwhelmed by consistently increasing class sizes and workloads have begun taking unionized action in an effort to improve working conditions.
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Detained Student Returns to UCSB

June 27, 2007 by

After weeks in custody, Yoon Choi, the student arrested during an immigration raid on May 23, is back at UCSB and currently awaiting a hearing that may decide her future in the United States.
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State Gives SB Funds to Widen 101

June 27, 2007 by

After receiving millions in funding from the state, local politicians and residents hope to have construction workers hit the road soon as the county prepares to expand Highway 101.
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The Wasteland

June 27, 2007 by


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Stories from the files of Isla Vista Foot Patrol

June 27, 2007 by

Monday, June 25, 1:54 p.m. - Deputies were dispatched to the 6800 block of Del Playa Drive Monday afternoon when neighbors reported that a suspicious-looking tall blonde wearing short shorts was spott...
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Frimpong’s Girlfriend Testifies in Court, Says He Believes He Was Drugged

June 7, 2007 by

At the first session of his hearing yesterday, Eric Frimpong's girlfriend told the court that the UCSB soccer player said he felt drugged the morning before his arrest on charges of alleged rape in Is...
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A.S. External VP of Local Affairs-elect Withdraws From Quarter, Faces Loss of Position

June 7, 2007 by

For the second time in less than a month, Associated Students may lose another vice president-elect, pending a decision from the student government's judicial council next week.
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Dean’s Office To Enforce Policies Requiring Timely Graduation

June 7, 2007 by

UCSB students frequently enrolling in less than 15 units per quarter may soon face new consequences, including possible dismissal, as a result of yesterday's UCSB Faculty Legislature decision to enfor...
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2007 Commencement Coverage

June 7, 2007 by


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Participants Get Punchy at Fight Night

June 7, 2007 by

After facing near cancellation, UCSB's 16th annual Fight Night returned to the Events Center last Friday, albeit with 2000 less spectators than last year.
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Popular Pizzeria To Replace UCSB Paterno Eatery

June 7, 2007 by

Following in the footsteps of Woodstock's Pizza and Subway, Domino's Pizza will soon have a location on campus as restaurant owners prepare to replace the Paterno restaurant in the UCen.
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Police Investigate Alleged Thefts

June 7, 2007 by

University of California Police Department officers are currently investigating the origins of several allegedly stolen items after various laptops and iPods were recently discovered in a UCSB student...
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Isla Vista Project Aims to Recycle Student Furniture

June 7, 2007 by

Local organizers hope Isla Vista residents will donate, rather than douse, their couches this spring, as the Great Isla Vista Extravaganza Project prepares to collect furniture.
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The Campus is Alive With the Sound of Music

June 7, 2007 by


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