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Mud from Landslides Moved to Goleta Beach, Tested for Safety

January 25, 2018 by Stephany Rubio

Goleta Beach is being used as a sediment deposit ground for the Montecito mudslide cleanup effort, but contaminated sewage in the transported mud is raising issues for coastal water quality and ocean life.

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Beaches in Goleta, Santa Barbara and Carpinteria Remain Closed Due to Contamination from Runoff

January 25, 2018 by Tamari Dzotsenidze

Goleta Beach has remained closed after ocean samples tested positive for high levels of coliform and enterococcus caused by runoff from recent storms.

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CSD Calls Special Election for New Utility Tax

January 24, 2018 by Shomik Mukherjee

The IVCSD Board of Directors voted Tuesday to call a special election in June for a new user utility tax that would provide the CSD with its main source of revenue.

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Micah Almas Sworn in as New A.S. Engineering Senator

January 22, 2018 by Simren Verma

Senator Almas’ goals are to expand the Campus Learning Assistance Services (C.L.A.S.) tutoring services and university mental health resources for all engineering majors.

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Sexual Assault Reported in UCSB Student Housing

January 18, 2018 by Shomik Mukherjee

A UC Santa Barbara student reported an attempted sexual assault on Monday in her room at on-campus student housing, according to a university alert sent out Thursday.