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Instructors Earn National Esteem

Two UCSB professors were recently invited to join the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), keeping UCSB ahead of Caltech with almost one-fifth of its engineering faculty sharing the honor.
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UCPD, Medics Aid Fallen Locksmith

A university Physical Facilities employee was rushed to the hospital by paramedics after collapsing near Campbell Hall early Wednesday morning. At 7:22 a.m., dispatchers at the UC Police Dept. receive...
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Capps Talks About Middle East Woes

Having visited Israel and Palestinian territories in early January, Congresswoman Lois Capps (D-Santa Barbara) came to UCSB Thursday to speak about the possibility of bringing peace to the region.
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Concert To Help Fund Iran Earthquake Relief

The Persian Club will host a benefit concert Sunday to raise money for survivors of the earthquake in Iran that killed more than 40,000 people in December 2003.
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A.S. By-Laws May Prohibit Endorsements

Associated Students Executive Officers Logan Green and Jewel Love have both endorsed 3rd District candidate John Buttny for the upcoming election - endorsements which may conflict with A.S. By-Laws.
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Capps Leads Protest Against Drilling

Congresswoman Lois Capps (D-Santa Barbara), who wrote the Los Padres National Forest Conservation Act, spoke at a press conference downtown on how oil drilling would be detrimental to the economy, env...
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Supervisor Hopefuls To Bring Debate Home to I.V.

Candidates for 3rd District supervisor are coming to Isla Vista tonight to tackle student issues on student territory. The debate will begin at 7 p.m. in Embarcadero Hall and is hosted by the Associat...
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Psychology Building to Get New Digs

After 10 years of turning the idea over in its mind, the Psychology Dept. will hold the groundbreaking ceremony for the renovation and expansion of its building March 1.
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Marshall Offers Advice for Her Replacement

Current 3rd District Supervisor Gail Marshall will retire from her office at the end of this year, but she is still working hard to address the needs of her constituents.
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Passengers To Weigh in on Bus System

Santa Barbara residents will have an opportunity to gripe about the bus system at today's meeting of the Santa Barbara County Association of Governments (SBCAG).
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Hopefuls Discuss Race Funding: Slick Gardner

Slick Gardner doesn't need no stinkin' campaign financing. While he is an official candidate, Gardner's campaign finance records from the Santa Barbara County Elections Division were blank, denoting n...
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Hopefuls Discuss Race Funding: Steve Pappas

While Steve Pappas has not solicited donations or loaned any money to himself, several friends have contributed a total of $29,279.97 to his campaign for 3rd District supervisor.
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Cyclist Strikes Car in I.V. Crossroad

An 18-year-old woman was taken to the hospital Tuesday night after she rode her bike into a car while she was entering the intersection of Embarcadero del Mar and Pardall Road. Shortly after 9:00 p.m....
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One Gets Away, One Gets Arrested After Burglary

One man was arrested and another remains at large after a robbery and armed struggle in an Isla Vista apartment last Thursday. At about 1 p.m. Thursday afternoon, two men allegedly went to an apartmen...
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Sewer Update To Decrease Ocean Bacteria

Members of the public met Tuesday night with the Carpinteria Sanitary District to comment on a plan to increase water quality at a popular surf spot.
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