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Roses Are Red…

February 15, 2007 by


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Groups Organize Boycott of Work, Class Thursday

February 14, 2007 by

In the midst of Congressional debates to block President George W. Bush's proposed boost of troops in Iraq, UCSB grassroots activists have organized a protest tomorrow in response to UCSB's alleged po...
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‘Ex-Gay’ Speaks on Religious Beliefs of Homosexuality

February 14, 2007 by

"Ex-gay" speaker Chad Thompson's lecture at Corwin Pavilion last night was advertised as a way to break down walls between Christians and homosexuals. Several queer students, however, had different th...
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Local Teachers Protest Small Wage Increase

February 14, 2007 by

Santa Barbara teachers marched and chanted up and down State Street last night, protesting the School Board's refusal to increase salaries to what they claim are more reasonable levels.
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County Deals With Drugs, Casinos

February 14, 2007 by

Methamphetamines and gambling were the primary focuses of yesterday's County Board of Supervisors meeting.
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Cheer Team Cartwheels Into Fourth in Las Vegas

February 14, 2007 by

After a fourth-place finish last weekend, the UCSB Cheer Team will go, fight and - hopefully - win another competition.
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Local Forces Knock Popular Tournament Out of Greek Park

February 13, 2007 by

Isla Vista's traditional All-Sorority Volleyball Tournament has been spiked out of town this year, after local law enforcement, several community members and the I.V. Recreation and Park District deci...
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Speech Sparks Discourse Between Religious Groups

February 13, 2007 by

Walid Shoebat's controversial lecture last Wednesday continues to have a ripple effect on campus, including positive dialogue between Jewish and Muslim student groups aimed at developing unity.
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New Student Resource Building To Open

February 13, 2007 by

After undergoing construction for more than a year, the new Student Resource Building will open its doors to the UCSB community tomorrow.
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A.S. Funds Drama Productions, Cultural Events

February 13, 2007 by

Associated Students Finance Board distributed $20,952.29 to 13 of the 15 student groups requesting money at its meeting yesterday afternoon.
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Flags

February 13, 2007 by


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Panelists at Summit Meeting Debate Oil, Environmental Issues

February 12, 2007 by

Over 300 attendees listened to words of warning from several of the world's preeminent experts on energy this weekend, as part of the second annual Emerging Energy Technologies Summit.
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Former Employees Protest Newspaper

February 12, 2007 by

Local residents joined former or fired Santa Barbara News-Press employees throughout last week to continue protests against owner Wendy McCaw, as well as to challenge alleged threats directed toward t...
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Sigma Chi Loses Recognition, Place in University-Led Rush

February 12, 2007 by

UCSB Greek Affairs is still awaiting reply from the Sigma Chi Fraternity International Headquarters, after asking the organization last month to revoke the local chapter's charter.
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Construction Begins on Repairs, Addition to Baseball Stadium

February 12, 2007 by

To comply with a new Big West Conference rule as well as to improve facilities for baseball and softball teams, the UCSB Athletics Dept. has announced plans to replace two old batting cages and expand...
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