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Multipurpose Center Construction Begins

UCSB officials and students originally involved in promoting the Student Resource Building (SRB) will be on hand today at the structure's groundbreaking ceremony.
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Leggies Swear In Newbie Officials

The Associated Students 2004-05 Legislative Council members cried and congratulated one another Wednesday night for what they called a successful year before handing their positions over to the 2005-0...
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Summer Session Enrollment Increases

More than 7,000 students have already signed up for 2005 summer classes at UCSB, continuing an upward trend in yearly enrollment that began when the university received state money to expand its summe...
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Rollover Crash Causes Train Delays

Santa Barbara County firefighters and Amtrak dispatchers were forced to reroute a passenger train Wednesday afternoon after an automobile accident left an overturned car sitting precariously close to ...
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Goleta Financial Report Wins Award

The city of Goleta staff was on the money with its recent financial report, and now the city is reaping the rewards for responsible accounting in the form of an award from the Government Finance Offic...
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Rockin’ Alternative


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Recent Bioswell System Reduces Lagoon Pollution

While the Lagoon behind the UCen has no Loch Ness creature to its name, it has been known to have a monster smell. However, some recent environmental engineering and other efforts over the past 30 yea...
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Groups Stay Focused on Military Ban

Despite the failure of the Faculty Legislature to vote on the issue of military recruiters on campus last week, student groups on both sides of the controversy are still making plans to keep the matte...
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Car Crash Takes Life of 81-Year-Old Driver

An elderly woman traveling southbound on Highway 101 was killed Tuesday afternoon when she lost control of her car near the Patterson Avenue exit and plunged 50 feet into Maria Ignacio Creek.
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Evicted Frosh Find Happiness in New Housing

Nearly a month after UCSB residential housing officials evicted eight students from the 1300 wing of Santa Cruz hall for alleged instances of disorderly conduct, most of the booted undergraduates have...
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Union and UC Prepare for Strike

A technical workers' union informed University of California officials Tuesday that it plans to strike next week, according to a University press release. The strike, currently scheduled for May 26, w...
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Just Koosin’


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UC Briefs: May 18, 2005

In the midst of a struggle with the university over a newly imposed alcohol moratorium at greek events, UC Berkeley's Interfraternity Council selected its new president Monday night after its current ...
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Business Plans Bring in Bucks

From doubling the speed of wireless Internet access to a proposal to sell lottery tickets from ATMs, eight teams of students presented their best ideas Monday night during the 6th Annual Business Plan...
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Study Indicates Rise in Eligible Minority Pupils

The rates of African-American and Chicano/Latino student admission eligibility at the University of California increased in recent years, according to an updated study.
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