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Fighting A New Battle

February 17, 2010 by

After seven years and two months as a Marine, Alonso Zavala went from soldier to UCSB student in just seven days.
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Love Lessons

February 12, 2010 by

Sociology Professors Janice and John Baldwin exude a contagious energy that their students, who are young enough to be their grandchildren, can't even match.
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Campus Commemorates Veterans

May 27, 2009 by

Honoring Memorial Day one day past, the Student Veterans at UCSB organized thousands of crosses and set them along the strips of lawn on campus Tuesday. The crosses commemorate the sacrifice of member...
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KaBam!

May 20, 2009 by

Cooking squad Karimi & Comrades prepare cuisine of Iran, Guatemala and the Phillippines Tuesday night at the MCC.
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Feature Photo

April 29, 2009 by

Around 200 people showed up to the Sigma Nu house last night to see musician Afroman play two and a half songs after arriving two hours late to the performance.
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Busted

August 30, 2008 by

"There are so many drunk people here, I don't know why you chose us."
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The Trail Needs Dusting: A Nexus Goodbye

May 19, 2008 by

I've learned a lot of things in the past four years and many of them I learned while working at one of the best damned college papers in the state.
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Judge Joseph Lodge — 1932-2008

May 7, 2008 by

In his almost 50 years on the bench in Santa Barbara County, Judge Joseph Lodge had a reputation that preceded him. Seasoned trial lawyers and fresh faces out of law school knew that with a gavel in h...
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Five Years… and Counting

March 10, 2008 by

For Maj. Mike Salvo, a UCSB associate professor of military science, Americans seem to have simply forgotten the pain of September 11 and the threat Islamofacism represents.
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Astronomers Strive For Global Network of Telescopes

February 26, 2008 by

Santa Barbara's Las Cumbres Observatory is as immaculately clean as an operating room. On the ground leading to the entrance of its lab lies a four-by-six white sheet, which at first seems insignifica...
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Gang Busters

February 14, 2008 by

While some residents worry about a growing epidemic, other local organizers and prosecutors are committing themselves to decreasing gang violence in Santa Barbara and its surrounding areas.
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You’re Paying for the View

January 30, 2008 by

With a beautiful view of the ocean, sunny weather and a campus within walking distance, it is no surprise that thousands of UCSB students crowd into Isla Vista each year like clowns into a circus car....
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Billion Dollar Building Plan

December 3, 2007 by

UCSB is currently in the middle of a $1 billion capital program to construct new buildings and revamp infrastructure.
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Siesta, Fiesta and Flying Tomatoes

November 26, 2007 by

I never guessed that coming to Spain meant I would learn more sign language than Spanish.
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Mine Shafts Below UCSB

October 31, 2007 by

Long before professors and administrators dined on Thai chicken in the Faculty Club or drama majors performed in Hatlen Theater, the land these facilities now stand on was once home to Goleta's very o...
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