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6 Best Brain Foods to Get You Through Midterms

November 4, 2014 by

Survive to the end of this article and I’ll tell you some of the best foods that’ll make midterm season that much more bearable.
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Spreading the Love

November 3, 2014 by

Family owned Lovin Oven smells like home for the experienced and welcomes three newcomers with succulent shawarma.
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Expectations Vs Reality: Halloween Edition

October 30, 2014 by

Release the Martha Stewert within, or at least chow down on your failed attempts.
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A Brief History of Candy Corn

October 30, 2014 by

Did you know that the little yellow, white and orange sweet has been a Halloween favorite for more than a century?
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Trick or treat, but don’t forget to preheat: How to Make Your Own Shrunken Heads

October 30, 2014 by

Need some edible Halloween ornaments? Why not take a turn to the deliciously morbid?
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UCensation Attracts Students with Free Smells, Sounds and Samples

October 29, 2014 by

Comprised of cheap burgers, a pumpkin carving contest, photo booth and free samples, the event served as a convenient stress reliever for midterms
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New Shave Ice Shop Assuages Your Sweet Tooth

October 29, 2014 by

If ice cream and Hawaiian shaved ice made a baby, you would get Shave It.
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Do’s & Donuts

October 27, 2014 by

It's never too late for a donut review. OTM takes on the munchies joint we've always dreamed of.
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Photo Finds from the Gaucho Farmers Market

October 23, 2014 by

The UCSB Gaucho Certified Farmers Market is a great place to get some fresh organic produce and artisan goods, get familiar with your food and meet local farmers and artisans. Every Wednesday from 11 ...
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Three Recipes to Try on National Food Day

October 23, 2014 by , , and

Not sure how to start "eating real?" Let the OTM staff help you out with these easy, feel good meals.
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Granola Culture: Live

October 23, 2014 by

Kiana Fatemi describes what its like living the hippy-crunchy life...and her Dad's endeavors in making yogurt from scratch.
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One Year Later, Still Packing Bowls

October 22, 2014 by

"after only three weeks living in the Isla Vista area, I had already packed three bowls..."
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Beer Lovers Converge at Pints for the Park, Drunken Happiness Ensues

October 20, 2014 by

While my wings were made of foam instead of feathers, and my halo my drunken glow, I wondered how this could be anything other than beer heaven...
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The Great Pumpkin Beer…Or Is It?

October 16, 2014 by

Observing taste, smell and general chug-ability, check out OTM’s definitive (and highly subjective) assessment of 2014’s pumpkin beers.
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Aladdin Café: Garlic, Hummus and Humility at IV’s Newest Eatery

October 15, 2014 by

“There’s nothing like this here ... I want to bring a taste of Mediterranean into I.V., to bring a better image of Middle Eastern culture”
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