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Downtown Labor March To Protest Economic Injustice

Labor activists will take to the streets this Saturday to protest as they educate locals of economic inequalities within Santa Barbara in the People's March for Economic Justice.
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Campus Labor Action Coalition Sues Santa Barbara

The Campus Labor Action Coalition (CLAC) ran into problems trying to organize Saturday's March for Economic Justice and filed a lawsuit against the city of Santa Barbara to clear up permit procedures ...
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Visiting UCSB Alum Professor, Students Develop Universal Bill of Human Rights

Political science professor Kirk Boyd, a UCSB alumnus visiting the campus this quarter as a lecturer, and a group of students are continuing Roosevelt's vision by developing a website, which lays out ...
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Press Council Picks Nexus Editor in Chief

The decade-long tradition of transition is upon the staff of the Daily Nexus, and a new space monkey has volunteered for the insomnial duty of editor in chief.
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Little League Fights for Park

Santa Barbara County supervisors Gail Marshall and Susan Rose recommended Wednesday that the county donate $800,000 to help Dos Pueblos Little League remain at the baseball fields located adjacent to ...
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Leg Council Debates Trustee Accounts

Students lined up outside the door Wednesday night to speak to Associated Students Legislative Council on behalf of its campus organizations.
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Film To Introduce Activist Julia Butterfly Hill to UCSB

Before Julia Butterfly Hill climbed a 200-foot redwood tree to protest logging in December of 1997, she had never been involved in environmental activism.
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Just Look at That Smile

Miss Isla Vista Pageant winner Shy Pilgreen receives a hug in Isla Vista Theater on Wednesday night.
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County Sheriff’s Dept. Investigates Rape of UCSB Student in I.V.

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Dept. is investigating a possible rape case that occurred May 4 in Isla Vista.
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Filmmaker/Lecturer Uses Speakers, Volunteerism to Educate Students

Dr. Michael Tobias has traveled all around the world filming what he considers interesting issues needing in-depth coverage and advocating animal rights.
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Physicists Release Findings on Cosmos

BOOMERanG keeps coming back.The strange acronym is the name of the airborne telescope, Balloon Observations of Millimetric Extragalactic Radiation and Geophysics, which helped physicists determine the...
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Drag-stravaganza

Drag king "T. Drake" dances behind "Joey Thicke" during the Disposable Boy Toys' lipsynched rendition of "I'm Your Man" at the Pride Week drag show Tuesday at noon in Storke Plaza.
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National Academy of Sciences Elects Two UCSB Professors

UCSB Professors Alan Heeger and Arthur Gossard were elected to the Academy during its annual meeting May 1 in Washington, D.C. Election is one of the highest honors a scientist can receive.
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Gaucho Gridiron: Play, Punt or Pass?

Associated Students President-elect Brian Hampton is working to bring back Gaucho football, as stated in his campaign platform, though if made a reality, the pom-poms may not be used for a minimum of ...
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Chumash Tribe, County Supervisors at Odds Over Proposed Casino Expansion

Negotiations between the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians and Santa Barbara County representatives regarding the Chumash Casino expansion crapped out last week when tribal leaders said the county vi...
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