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Feature Photo: Timber!

High winds caused a huge tree (along with other natural debris) to fall on this truck Monday at about 3 p.m. on the 6700 block of Pasado.
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Tibetan Chair Talks on Culture

The Tibetans are often considered a people who have suffered under Chinese occupation and as exiles, but Tibetans have also been misrepresented by Western ideals that still consider them as "enlighten...
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Unidentified Man Assaults UCSB Student in I.V. Home

An unknown suspect attacked a 21-year-old senior in her home Halloween night, which friends say resulted in her withdrawal from the university.
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Speaker Presents Religions’ Similarities

Christianity, Judaism, and Islam share many of the same traditions and UCLA graduate student Hisham Mahmood lectured Thursday night to the Muslim Student Association on what he argues is one of the mo...
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Feature Photo: Open Wide for Social Justice


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Voters Approve Goleta Cityhood

The cityhood proposal - which failed twice in the past when Isla Vista was included in the boundaries - was voted on by 6,689 of the 15,179 registered voters in the area.
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SB Students, Staff Debate Housing Plan

"We want housing that builds a meaningful sense of community, not just an array of apartment buildings that make up Isla Vista," UCSB Director of Physical and Environmental Planning Tye Simpson said.
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Connell Wins City Mayoral Election

Margaret Connell became the first mayor of the city of Goleta on Tuesday night, and the five candidates from Goleta Now!
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I.V. Garbage Damages Coastal Land

Leftovers from weekend parties in Isla Vista are ending up in local waters - causing adverse effects on the animals that call these beaches their home.
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UC System Plans for Bigger Summer Sessions

UCSB and the rest of the University of California campuses have been pressured to increase summer enrollment in an effort to accommodate Tidal Wave II.
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Runoff Pollutants Cause Ocean Health Hazard

The first storm after a dry period contains a collection and buildup of pollutants, resulting in hazardous water runoff. Last week, Santa Barbara County Environmental Health Services issued this seaso...
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Job Fair Offers Opportunities to UCSB Engineering Students

Over 1,200 students crowded into one giant tent yesterday as the College of Engineering held its fifth annual Fall Science and Technical Career Fair on Wednesday.
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Residents To Vote On Measure H

The proposal, Measure H, excludes Isla Vista, UCSB and eastern Goleta, and will be voted on by registered citizens living within the proposed city's boundary.
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District Supervisor Fights Recall

"Trecall will waste taxpayers' money and divide us when unity and mutual support are what both our country and county need," said 3rd District Supervisor Gail Marshall.
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Native American Ceremony Promotes Peace

Approximately 23 people blessed the Tree of Peace behind Storke Tower on Monday to begin the two-week Celebration of Communities series of culture events, and to acknowledge the beginning of Native Am...
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