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House Rejects Capps’ Amendment

May 12, 2006 by

Congresswoman Lois Capps' attempt to block a bill that would allow continuous hunting on Santa Rosa Island was shot down by the House Committee on Rules in Congress yesterday.
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Smart Bridge Design Wins Engineering Contest

May 12, 2006 by

For the second consecutive year in a row, a UCSB engineering team defeated 60 other groups from around the country, taking home a first-place prize at the ninth annual Society for the Advancement of M...
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Taco Joint Says Hasta Luego to Liquor License

May 11, 2006 by

Local Mexican restaurant El Taco Amigo is no longer selling alcohol, thanks to the owner's decision to surrender his liquor license while the California Dept. of Alcohol Beverage Control investigates ...
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A.S. Passes Budget; Reps Fear Shortages

May 11, 2006 by

After three hours of debate, the Associated Students Legislative Council unanimously approved the 2006-07 A.S. Budget at its meeting Wednesday night, while one member of the council chose to resign he...
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IVRPD Directors To Fill Vacant Manager Spot

May 11, 2006 by

The Isla Vista Recreation and Park District is getting a new general manager tonight, as the district's board of directors announces its pick for the position at a 6 p.m. meeting at the IVRPD office. ...
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Group To Study Future SB Housing

May 11, 2006 by

On the heels of a survey reporting the lack of affordable housing in the Santa Barbara and coastal region, UCSB faculty and staff have been asked to fill out a questionnaire about their current and fu...
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Professor To Discuss Electoral College Efficiency

May 11, 2006 by

Some call it undemocratic, while others claim it is vital, but tonight a UCSB professor will examine the effectiveness and purpose of the U.S. Electoral College and whether it needs to be reformed. Th...
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Evacuation

May 11, 2006 by


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Board Accepts Update to SB Housing Plan

May 10, 2006 by

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted at its meeting yesterday to pass the Housing Element Update - a plan that would increase low-income housing in the area - to Santa Barba...
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New CASE Program Gets Split Reviews

May 10, 2006 by

Near the end of its first academic year in existence, mixed opinions from participants and the Office of the Student Advocate surround the effectiveness of the College Alcohol Skills Education program...
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UCSB Researcher Finds Women Able to Evaluate Men Through Pictures

May 10, 2006 by

Released online yesterday, findings in a UCSB researcher's study suggest women know almost at first glance how long they want men around, whether it be for life or for a short fling.
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Lawmakers Target Game on Santa Rosa Island

May 10, 2006 by

One of the Channel Islands could become a permanent hunting resort for military personnel, as legislation to turn Santa Rosa Island into a hunting preserve moves through Congress this month.
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Residents React to Hate Crime

May 9, 2006 by

A recent hate crime in the Black/African-American Studies interest floor of Santa Rosa Residence Hall has spurred students to spread the word about racism on campus, even by going door to door to do i...
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