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Test Reveals High Asbestos Concentrations in Apartment

Three tenants have evacuated their apartment on Del Playa Drive and filed a complaint with their property manager at SFM Vista Del Mar because of concerns over the presence of asbestos. Logan Green, o...
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Fall Class To Analyze Fallout of Gulf Coast Catastrophe

The lingering aftermath of Hurricane Katrina has inspired a new seminar class at UCSB that will look at community structures in New Orleans and Louisiana from a variety of academic perspectives.
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Rec Cen Heats Up With New Spa

Students can now enjoy a little bubbly courtesy of the Rec Cen, which opened a new spa this Monday. The new 16-by-10-foot spa can seat up to 17 individuals, and cost $250,000 to build, Project Manager...
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SB Museum To Open Shark Showcase

Locals can stick their hands in some shark-infested waters this weekend as part of a new exhibit at the Ty Warner Sea Center on Stearns Wharf.
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UCSB Yearbook Names

Despite only one year of experience, Libby Wells has been chosen as next year's editor in chief of La Cumbre Yearbook.
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Anti-Abortion Photos Spark Rally, Debate

Anti-abortion group Justice For All displayed graphic photos of aborted fetuses in the Arbor and in front of the UCen yesterday, provoking heated debate between its members, pro-choice groups and pass...
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Building Pays Tribute to SB Philanthropist

The Engineering 1 Building was renamed Harold Frank Hall yesterday, in honor of a longtime Santa Barbara area resident and engineer. The renaming of the five-story structure was prompted by a generous...
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Funds To Facilitate Faster Bus Transportation in SB

The Santa Barbara City Council unanimously voted this week to spend approximately $500,000 to improve the Metropolitan Transit District's service on a number of lines, including line 11, which runs th...
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CHP To Check Seatbelts, Drivers

The California Highway Patrol is upping enforcement of traffic laws and increasing the number of officers on duty to thwart drunk driving and speeding this Memorial Day weekend.
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Local Tenants Can GIVE Unwanted Items

As the year winds down and students start to move out, giant couches mysteriously, and more frequently than usual, get set on fire.
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New Tanning Salon Adds Rays to I.V.

Pasty Isla Vista residents can fake-it this spring, now that the Princess Tanning salon is up and running on Trigo Road. The new salon, located at 6551 Trigo Rd. above Bagel Caf
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Leggies End Term, Swear In Officers

The 2005-06 Associated Students Legislative Council shed a few tears at yesterday's meeting as its members bid their final farewells.
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Dude, There’s Your Car


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Marching to Stop Hate


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Annual Film Festival To Feature Students

This year's Reel Loud Film Festival, which will be held on Friday in Campbell Hall, features not only a slew of UCSB's most talented directors, but also a few controversial screenings, including a mov...
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