New Tactics Increase Couch Fire Arrests

Sixteen people recently got burned by undercover Isla Vista Foot Patrol officers for setting couches and other furniture pieces aflame -- an offense with soon-to-increase punishments and fines.
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Students Aim to Lower Emissions

Five UCSB graduate students claim they can save the university $5 million with a plan that pledges to vastly reduce greenhouse gas emissions from campus by 2020. The Campus Climate Neutral (CCN) proje...
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Researchers To Trace, Predict Diseases

New research at UCSB is making strides at tracking potential epidemics by following the money. UCSB Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics post-doctorate fellow Lars Hufnagel, along with fellow resea...
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Students Start Babysitter Business

Even though "The Baby-Sitters Club" stars Kristy and Stacey aren't involved, Isla Vista's own baby-sitting business still aims to keep kids occupied - without all the teenage drama.
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Holiday Charity Events Benefit I.V. Locals

Students looking to get rid of some extra canned food and extra pounds this Thanksgiving season may find the Community Affairs Board (CAB) food drive or this Saturday's 28th Annual Turkey Trot to be w...
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Author To Recount Life of Blacks in Germany

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Student Health Runs Low on Shot Stock

While other local facilities have an ample supply, UCSB Student Health has nearly exhausted its stock of the influenza vaccine due to a high volume of students, faculty and staff seeking inoculation a...
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Fraternity and Amitié Sponsor Blood Drive

In the same vein as its other charity events, the Pi Alpha chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. hosts its second annual blood drive today in the Graduate Students Association (GSA) Lounge - loc...
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Student Health Offers Flu Shots Through Fall ’05

Students looking to avoid the aches, pains and fevers caused by the influenza virus can drop by Student Health to get a vaccine, beginning today.
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ResNet Struggles to Cope With New Anti-Virus Issues

Approximately 800 of the 6,000 students living in the residence halls have visited the ResNet offices since Fall Quarter began, seeking cures for computer ailments that were mostly caused by confusion...
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Non-Voters Don’t Have Right to Bitch and Complain

Voter apathy sucks balls. OK, so people choose not to vote for whatever reasons, then complain about who wins. To those people I say, "Wait, what?" Seriously, what?!? In the 2000 presidential election...
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