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A.S. Candidates Cross Words Over V.P.’s Role

April 13, 2006 by

As part of an ongoing series of Associated Students candidate forums, four vice president hopefuls laid out their plans for student government and the local community yesterday in the UCen Hub.
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Leggies Prepare for Election, Debate Porn Nation Funding

April 13, 2006 by

Associated Students Legislative Council spent the majority of their brief 45-minute meeting yesterday discussing the upcoming A.S. spring election.
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Cuts to College Funding Incite Campus Protests

April 13, 2006 by

Student activists joined 35th District Assembly member Pedro Nava and 23rd District Congresswoman Lois Capps in front of the UCen yesterday to speak out against recent federal cuts to education.
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Blood Banks Converge to Pump Up Efficiency

April 13, 2006 by

The Tri-Counties Blood Bank joined with United Blood Services of Ventura at the beginning of the month, creating a new system for collecting and delivering blood throughout Santa Barbara and Ventura C...
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UCSA Asks for Hiked Lock-in Fee

April 13, 2006 by

In addition to the four other initiatives included on this year's spring election ballot, the University of California Student Association is requesting a $2 lock-in fee increase, which would bring th...
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April 13, 2006

April 13, 2006 by

Saturday, April 8, 12:25 a.m. - Officers walking through the intersection of Camino Pescadero and Del Playa Drive observed a 19-year-old man standing in a beach access way stumble and fall to the grou...
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A.S. Hopefuls Agree on Main Concerns in First ’06 Debate

April 12, 2006 by

Three Associated Students presidential candidates faced off in the first of two debates held in the Hub yesterday, agreeing with each other more often than not on central campaign issues.
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Alumni Mix Alcohol, Energy Drink, I.V. to Create ‘Catalyst’

April 12, 2006 by

Two grads have put their UCSB education to use by mixing and marketing a new alcohol energy drink dubbed Catalyst.
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Former Porn Addict To Discuss Sex in Society

April 12, 2006 by

Mere days after Playboy Magazine exposed UCSB's student body, a self-proclaimed former sex-addict will speak in Corwin Pavilion about the negative effects of pornography. In tonight's multimedia prese...
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Program Board Seeks Fee Increase

April 12, 2006 by

Amongst the five proposed lock-in fee initiatives included on the upcoming spring election ballot, the Associated Students Program Board is asking for a $4.50 increase, amounting to a total of $10 per...
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SB City Council Votes in Favor of Westward Expansion Planning

April 12, 2006 by

Members of the Santa Barbara City Council unanimously voted yesterday for a proposal that could extend the city's boundaries to include unincorporated areas of east Goleta.
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Spreading the Word

April 12, 2006 by


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MCAT Switches to Computers

April 12, 2006 by

Students vying for enrollment in medical school can say goodbye to Scantrons and No. 2 pencils thanks to a new, electronic version of the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT).
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NORML Backs DA Candidate’s Visit

April 12, 2006 by

A UCSB alumnus and candidate in the upcoming race for Santa Barbara County District Attorney will visit UCSB this evening to talk to students and local residents about his campaign.
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Playmates To Autograph for Fans

April 11, 2006 by

Complementing its excellent standards in academics, UCSB garnered another high ranking last Friday after it was named the #2 party school in America by the latest edition of Playboy Magazine.
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