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A.S. Reaffirmations

The Campus Media lock-in fee is $1.69 per student a quarter, with $0.85 going toward the Daily Nexus and the rest to the La Cumbre yearbook.
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Campus Reaffirmations

Earlier this year, the good folks over at Arts & Lectures were kind enough to bring us the amazing Jon Stewart.
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Yikes

I'm not going to touch a joke today with a 10-foot pole.
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Shooting Hits Close to Home

Four days before the eighth anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting, the nation was unfortunately reminded yesterday that tragedy can strike anywhere - even in our schools.
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Podcast Is the Next Step in Broadcasting

This spring, I have the great pleasure of waking up early twice a week to attend communication 132, a class about media policy, which includes radio broadcasting.
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Ignorance Proves Dangerous for Politics

Because the most recent survey from the Pew Research Center has indicated that only about two-thirds of Americans could correctly identify their state's governor - roughly the same amount who could co...
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Raccoon’s Death Shocks, Saddens Isla Vista Resident

I can't believe the Albino raccoon is dead. He has been here in Isla Vista for at least as long as I have and that is 7+ years!
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New Albino Critter Roams the Wild Streets of I.V.

Put away those hankies and stop shedding those tears, ABR fans.
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Rush Week Needs True Greek Life

Hoagies and stogies. Free Woodstock's Pizza and hookah. Pretzels and chips.
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Euro-trashed

It's never too soon to think about graduation, to dream about venturing out into the world and leaving your stamp on every corner, to seek out completely original adventures that no one else has done.
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TGIF Moves Forward With Greener Plans

After two quarters of meetings, crafting guidelines for grants, working on the TGIF website and developing our bylaws, The Green Initiative Fund is moving forward into its third quarter.
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Board to Run

"An individual is really at his finest when involved in a campaign," Former A.S. President and Reagan speechwriter Ken Khachigian says in an interview printed in today's paper.
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Columnist Reviews Bathrooms

Not wanting or even needing to thrash Associated Students any further this week, I was without an idea for a column.
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TGIF Organizers Forget University’s Past Efforts

Last year, UCSB students and administrators alike gave the entire campus an elaborate sob story that portrayed the University of California as an obese, chain-smoking "Captain Planet" Eco-Villain who ...
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