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Students Debate Political Questions

UCSB Campus Democrats and College Republicans held a lively debate yesterday evening, which marked the first time in several years that the two groups officially sat down to hash out controversial iss...
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Regents Augment UC Mental Health Services Funding

In the wake of the Virginia Tech shooting, universities around the country are scrutinizing their mental health programs, but the University of Californian has already begun implementing necessary cha...
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Union, UC Fail to Reach Wage Deal

After months of negotiation and mediation, the University of California remains at a standstill with its custodial workers, refusing to accept disparate wage increases across the campuses that it deem...
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Airport Receives Grant for Upgrades

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Cult Hit Günther Pleasures 3,500 Fans at Concert

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

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

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

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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