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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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Silvergreens Gives Tips for Healthier Eating on Receipts

April 11, 2006 by

Hungry Isla Vista residents can now make even healthier choices at Silvergreens, which recently began printing nutritional information on the backs of customers' receipts.
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Web Chat Links Students to Planning University’s Future

April 11, 2006 by

Students chatted with a few UC Regents, administrators and representatives Monday afternoon, voicing their various concerns about the University at its first student-focused online forum.
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UC Settles Stock Fraud Lawsuit With Citigroup

April 11, 2006 by and

The University of California was awarded $13.25 million in a settlement with Citigroup last Thursday after it alleged that the corporation was involved with the fraudulent inflation of WorldCom, Inc. ...
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City To Confront Underage Drinking

April 11, 2006 by

Local and national organizations are coming together this week to encourage students, parents and local residents to tap into one another's thoughts about underage drinking, thanks to a proclamation f...
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Board Finances Campaigns, Groups

April 11, 2006 by

The Associated Students Finance Board meeting passed relatively quickly Monday afternoon, despite the funding of 15 student groups in comparison to last week's five.
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I.V. Rallies to Celebrate Earth Day

April 10, 2006 by

Approximately 2,000 people attended the Earth Day celebration in Anisq' Oyo' Park on Saturday, where ideas about peace and environmentalism flowed as freely as the beer. The Associated Students Enviro...
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IVFP Leads Inquiry Into Assault of Unconscious Woman Over Weekend

April 10, 2006 by

Officers from the I.V. Foot Patrol are currently investigating a sexual assault that occurred while the unidentified victim was unconscious in Isla Vista on Saturday night.
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Activist Addresses War in Iraq

April 10, 2006 by

Hundreds of community members, including Santa Barbara Mayor Marty Blum, came together at Arlington West Cemetery on Sunday to hear peace advocate Cindy Sheehan speak about the war in Iraq, the Bush a...
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Campaigns for A.S. Elections Kick Off

April 10, 2006 by

With an extra flurry of posters, fliers and large wooden signs blanketing campus today, students might notice that once again, the Associated Students' election campaign season has begun.
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