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Cypress Tree Falls on Three Visitors Touring UCSB Campus

April 16, 2007 by Staff Report

A falling tree near Campus Point hit and trapped a visiting San Diego high school student last Thursday when she was touring UCSB as a prospective college.
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‘It Affects Me’ Rally Concludes Week of Anti-Rape Education

April 13, 2007 by Travis Miller

Today is the last day students will be handing out those bright blue "It Affects Me" shirts, as the annual campaign against sexual violence draws to a close today after a weeklong run.
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Former A.S. President Recounts Career

April 13, 2007 by Rebecca Horrigan

The 1965-1966 UCSB Associated Students President Ken Khachigian has been highly influential in the political arena, serving in the Nixon administration and as a speechwriter for President Ronald Reaga...
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Contest Finalists Display Inventions

April 13, 2007 by Benjamin Gottlieb

Technology became strictly business Wednesday, as aspiring student entrepreneurs faced off in the semifinals of UCSB's Eighth Annual New Venture Competition.
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SB Airport Flies Toward Terminal Renovations

April 13, 2007 by Ben Markham

In a few years, UCSB students will be able travel from a larger, more comfortable airport and take their pick of an increased number of airlines.
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Under Fire

April 13, 2007 by Staff

A.S. Candidates Tackle Student Apathy

April 12, 2007 by Jessica Mullen

The Associated Students forum conducted yesterday gave candidates in the upcoming election an opportunity to advertise and defend themselves - even those running unopposed.
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Individual Illegally Throws Out Copies of UCSB Newspaper

April 12, 2007 by Sabrina Ricci

An unidentified male took over 100 copies of the Daily Nexus yesterday from the stand in front of the Buchanan Hall coffee cart, throwing some away and bagging the rest.
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Stewie Doll Brings Students Chance at Television Fame

April 12, 2007 by Allison Bailey

"If you're able to tear yourself away from your bloody Facebook page for one second, your omnipotent leader has something of grave importance to say!"
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Leggies Table Proposal for 9/11 Investigation

April 12, 2007 by Mackenzie Weinger

Associated Students Legislative Council passed one bill and one resolution during its two-hour meeting, and held a brief discussion about the "anomalies" of 9/11.
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Police To Resume Investigation of ’69 Campus Bombing

April 11, 2007 by Jessica Mullen

Before the riots, before the massive protests, before the burning of the Bank of America, an explosion rocked the campus community and took the life of one of its members.
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Frimpong Pleads Not Guilty to Rape; Lawyer Cites DNA

April 11, 2007 by Nikki Moore

UCSB soccer player Eric Frimpong pleaded not guilty to charges of rape and sexual assault at his arraignment yesterday, during which his attorney announced the results of DNA testing from one of the a...
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A.S. Presidential Hopefuls Debate at MCC

April 11, 2007 by Mackenzie Weinger

The three Associated Students presidential candidates met under the same roof yesterday at a sparsely attended forum where they answered questions on topics ranging from fiscal responsibility to the c...
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Alleged Rapist Seeks to Return to UCSB; Appeal Fails in Court

April 11, 2007 by Lindsey Miller and Megan Snedden Staff Writers

A Santa Barbara County Superior Court tentative ruling has denied a former UCSB student his request to return to the school after being expelled for a sexual assault offense.
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