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New Policy To Help Report Cheating

UCSB is helping faculty members report cases of academic dishonesty - including plagiarism - more easily, while reminding its students to avoid such unethical behavior.
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Law & Society Major Enters Provisional Ban

A decision made last year barring aspiring law & society students from the major begins this fall and will run indefinitely.
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Triple Rooms Multiply in Dorms

Three is company - or a crowd - this year as increased freshmen admission rates have lead to an increase in triple dorm rooms. According to the UCSB Housing and Residential Services website, in a nor...
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Property Owner Attempts to Recover Local Rentals

After refusing to leave their long-held homes last week, the remaining Cedarwood Apartment tenants received unlawful detainer notices this Wednesday, calling for them to appear in court.
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Project Aims to Clear Exotic Flora

UCSB went native this month with efforts to grow more indigenous plants on the West Storke Campus and Lagoon Island.
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E. Coli Prompts UCSB to Dispose of Spinach

Unfortunately for Popeye but happily for healthy students, all 30 UCSB campus dining facilities have stopped serving the spinach until the E. coli virus outbreak has been resolved.
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Isla Vista Rolls With Punches at New Dojo

Although Isla Vista lost a good teriyaki bowl place when Sushi Teri closed, the building's successor is offering some amazing knuckle sandwiches.
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‘Full o’ Spirit’ Freshmen Prepare Indoctrination Half-Time Stunt

This article appeared in a predecessor of the Daily Nexus - El Gaucho - on Sept. 29, 1950. At the time, UCSB was called the University of California Santa Barbara College and was located on a 13-acre ...
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Two Leggies Resign, VP Proposes a Third

In order for this week's special election for the Students' Initiative to count, 1,133 more students need to vote today by 4 p.m.
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A.S. Rallies for Participation in Initiative Vote

In order for this week's special election for the Students' Initiative to count, 1,133 more students need to vote today by 4 p.m.
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SB News-Press Staff Unionizes to Protect Journalistic Integrity

In a landslide vote yesterday, the news staff at the Santa Barbara News-Press decided to unionize
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IVFP, Bomb Squad Investigate Box

A bomb scare in front of the I.V. Foot Patrol office last Sunday shook up business as usual on Pardall Road, and could be tied to another investigation by the UC Police After observing a suspicious me...
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UCSB Loses Five Students to Various Causes Over Summer

There are thousands of UCSB students on campus today attending their first day of classes, but there are five that will not be returning to school this year.
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DP Fight Leaves Visiting Student Severely Injured

Isla Vista resident and Santa Barbara City College student Jason Sprunk is currently behind bars after he allegedly attacked and hospitalized a UC Los Angeles student on Sunday.
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