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Airport Receives Grant for Upgrades

May 16, 2007 by

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport will receive over $10 million for safety improvements that will bring it up to federal standards and to give pilots an extra sigh of relief.
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Library Puts Used Books on Dollar Menu

May 16, 2007 by

While contestants on Wheel of Fortune pay thousands of dollars for a single letter, UCSB students, faculty and staff will have the opportunity to pay only a few dollars for pages of words at the David...
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Students Decry New CA Budget’s UC Fee Increase

May 15, 2007 by

Despite objections from several thousand students, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger proposed a 7 to 10 percent University of California fee hike yesterday, as part of his 2007-08 California State Budget rev...
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Idea To Limit Underage Drinking

May 15, 2007 by

Isla Vista parties may come under closer scrutiny if a proposed county ordinance passes.
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Malnutrition Hospitalizes Demonstrator

May 15, 2007 by

One of the hunger strikers protesting University of California management of nuclear labs was taken to the emergency room Saturday after four days without solid foods.
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A.S. Funds Greenhouse, Anacruzapalooza

May 15, 2007 by

Associated Students Finance Board distributed $39,892.72 among 14 organizations at last night's meeting, including a $15,000 allocation to renovate an on-campus greenhouse.
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Big West Sends Five to Regionals

May 15, 2007 by

See more in Sports’ Big West Sends Five to Regionals.
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Cult Hit Günther Pleasures 3,500 Fans at Concert

May 14, 2007 by

Günther's raging sex drive overflowed like champagne in Storke Plaza on Friday, as the Swedish singer and his Sunshine Girls touched UCSB's tra-la-la during his first-ever West Coast appearance.
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Local Teenager Surrenders in Stabbing Case

May 14, 2007 by

For the second time in less than two months, another 14-year-old Santa Barbaran was arrested for allegedly stabbing a fellow teen in the torso.
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Event Promotes Isla Vista Community

May 14, 2007 by

Local musicians played up a forthcoming Isla Vista documentary in Anisq' Oyo' park Saturday for the first-ever "Derpa-Sherpa-Palooza" music festival.
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Court Sentences Foster Parent for Abuse

May 14, 2007 by

After a five-week sentencing hearing, a former Santa Barbara daycare operator and parent was finally sentenced to a year in prison last Friday for abusing and neglecting her four foster children - thr...
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New GOLD System To Establish Easier Class Registration

May 11, 2007 by

The Office of the Registrar has set a date for the long-overdue upgrade of the Gaucho On-Line Data system; the functions of the archaic system will be moved to the GOLD Lite platform by May 29.
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Business Brews at New Nearby Pub

May 11, 2007 by

Beer aficionados ready for unique local flavors can now quench their thirst at a newly opened brewpub in Goleta.
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SB School Board Terminates Employment of 48 Instructors

May 11, 2007 by

The Santa Barbara School Board laid off 48 local teachers Tuesday night, adding to the already tense relations between the district's educators and the board.
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TGIF Website Welcomes Sustainability Suggestions

May 11, 2007 by

After a lengthy delay, The Green Initiative Fund is accepting proposals for potential sustainable projects on campus, ranging from increased ways of using renewable energy to educational programs.
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