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Sustainable UCSB Building Gains LEED Honors

Long-term efforts to make UCSB "greener" are paying off, as a national environmental group recently commended one more campus building for its unique, eco-friendly design.
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Eastgate: Round About What?


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Police Blotter

Dumped and Fade-oraded Sunday, Nov. 26, 12:01 a.m. – An officer responded to a call for service on the 6600 block of Trigo Road after receiving a report that a 19-year-old man had broken into hi...
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Eateries, Dorms To Close During Holiday Weekend

Students spending Thanksgiving in Isla Vista could find themselves sadder than a roasted turkey this week, as local law enforcement braces for an expected increase in property crime and many area busi...
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Group Strikes Up Matchbox for UC Artists

In hopes of strengthening connections between the nine undergraduate University of California campuses, a group of young entrepreneurs from UC Santa Cruz are creating a new literary arts magazine that...
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Revised GRE To Challenge Students

By the end of next year, UCSB students planning to attend post-graduate programs will need to build up more than a wealth of academic knowledge; they will also need endurance, as the testing time for ...
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Computer Science Major Gains Econ Emphasis

The UCSB Dept. of Computer Science recently announced the latest addition to its collection of optional major emphases for its Bachelor of Arts degree.
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You Can’t Stop the Waves, but You Can Learn to Surf


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Purported Hazing Mishap Leaves SB Student in Hospital

University officials confirmed yesterday that the man who appears to have been involved in a hazing incident that occurred last Thursday is a member of a local fraternity.
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Commission Authorizes UCSB Housing Projects

The California Coastal Commission approved UCSB's North and West Campus Housing plans at its meeting Friday, allowing 373 new units for faculty and student families to be built.
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Renewal To Enhance Hub Appearance, Allure

Construction is underway to renovate the Hub into a vibrant space with plasma televisions, booths and a nightclub or sports bar-like atmosphere.
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Rocks To Stay Despite Criticism

Despite a tidal wave of opposition from the Santa Barbara Surfrider Foundation, the California Coastal Commission decided in a 4-3 vote last week to keep a rock revetment intact on Goleta Beach for th...
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A.S. Discusses UC Diversity, I.V. Safety, Energy

About 115 students turned out for last night's third annual Associated Students Congress to vote on what issues student government will focus on for the year.
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Home-bound Travelers To Encounter Traffic Delays

Students heading home for Thanksgiving this week may find themselves moving slower than the time it takes to cook a turkey, as local officials have warned travelers to expect increased enforcement on ...
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Board Gives Monetary Aid to Groups

The Associated Students Finance Board allocated over $100,000 in funds yesterday to several A.S. entities and student groups after following through on three resignations discussed at last week's meet...
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