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CCC To Assess Impact of Cable on Fishing Nets

Central Coast fishermen are catching underwater cables on their fishing trips in addition to fish, prompting the California Coastal Commission to take a closer look at the cables in its April meeting.
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Speakers Debate How to Mix Freedom, Safety

Former FBI and CIA Director William Webster and American Civil Liberties Union President Nadine Strossen debated the tensions between national security and personal liberty Sunday afternoon.
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Lab Begins Search for New Director

Six months from now, the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory will have a new director. It just won't be an easy decision.
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The Police Report: March 4, 2002

At approximately 7:15 p.m. on Saturday, March 2 the Isla Vista Foot Patrol received a call from a married couple concerned about a 22-year-old male lying in the road on the 700 block of Camino Corto.
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Coroner Says Lydon Dies of Viral Infection

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Department Corner's office has determined that UCSB freshman Leo Lydon died of natural causes.
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Surfrider Works to Protect Local Shores

Eight years after its formation, the UCSB chapter of Surfrider seems to be working harder than ever to protect the local coastline.
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Feature Photo: Nothing to See Here Folks


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SB Holds Vigil for Victim of Alleged Hate Crime

Nearly 500 Santa Barbara community members held a candlelight vigil Monday night for the victim of a murder last week.
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New Complex Hopes to Fill Several Needs

The largest building project in 30 years at UCSB doesn't have a name yet. But it does have a committee. The committee, along with architects and several campus departments, is planning for a 110,000-s...
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Feeling cold, feeling bold and watching for the gold

It was going to be our own Olympics Adventure in Salt Lake City, Utah, home of the 29th Winter Olympic Games. Since I was a child, I have wanted to go to the Olympics, and when Max, Brian and Andy dis...
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Police Arrest Suspects in SB Bank Robbery

Randall Menegon and Erik Sergott were arrested Wednesday morning on suspicion of armed bank robbery after the car used in the robbery was spotted near Menegon's residence, less than a mile from the ba...
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Academy Adds UCSB Engineers to Ranks

UCSB electrical and computer engineering professor and California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) Director Evelyn Hu, and UCSB materials/physics professor and Nobel Laureate Alan Heeger were elected to t...
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County Begins Licensing Tobacco Vendors

The price of cigarettes may be on the rise, as local businesses try to make up for the cost of acquiring a Tobacco Retailer License, which will be required beginning today as part of a new county ordi...
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Feature Photo: Eat Your Veggies, Don’t Breed Them


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