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Carnival Offers Up Information, Fun

A Ferris wheel, tilt-a-whirl and dunk tank took over the streets of Isla Vista this Saturday for the first annual Pardall Carnival.
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Crime Statistics Reveal Increase in Burglaries

At least one Isla Vista residence was robbed every day last year, on average, according to recent crime statistics.
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Weekend Wrap-Up

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol had their hands full this weekend, issuing a total of 75 citations Friday and Saturday. As is often the case, alcohol related crimes — most notably minor in possession...
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Worried About Your Side Mirrors?

With Halloween less than a fortnight away, county and university officials are busy preparing for Isla Vista's craziest night.
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Group Hosts First Annual Human Rights Week

UCSB's first annual Human Rights Week kicked off today with events dedicated to exposing global injustices.
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Students Start Program to Educate Elementary Kids

A new UCSB student organization was recently founded to promote environmental education among first and second grade students.
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Farr Addresses I.V. Concerns

Third District Supervisor Doreen Farr, Isla Vista's only elected official, held office hours at Java Jones yesterday. Farr said that her main purpose for holding these office hours was for members of...
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“Don’t Ask” Rule Stirs Controversy

Yesterday, researchers from the UCSB Palm Center revealed through Pentagon data that the U.S. military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy -- which punishes gay members of the military for disclosing th...
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Ecological Session Reunites

The 11th Occasional California Workshop on Environmental and Resource Economics will attract experts from across the world to UCSB today and tomorrow.
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Mustangs Meet Their Maker, 1-0

There is no love lost between the UCSB and Cal Poly men's soccer programs... none at all.
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Music Event To Produce ‘New Noise’ Downtown

Santa Barbara will play host to a three-day music and digital media festival this weekend featuring concerts, panel discussions and the world premiere of Jack Johnson's new movie.
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Bren School To Gain New Head

The Donald Bren School of Environmental Science and Management has chosen UCSB professor Steven Gaines as their new dean.
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Art To Celebrate Mental Health

The clients of the Mental Health Association in Santa Barbara County will have a chance to exhibit their creative talents at the 16th annual Mental Health Arts Festival this Saturday.
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Council Talks in Circles

Council members debated issues surrounding the role of the UC Student Association Foundation at last night's four-hour Associated Students Legislative Council meeting.
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New Restaurant Teases Patrons With Hot Meat

Not to call it a sausage fest, but Isla Vista's newest eatery will have no shortage of wieners.
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