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A.S. Denies Funds to Crisis Film Idea

October 13, 2009 by

The Associated Students Finance Board dispensed $31,466 at its four hour meeting yesterday.
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UCSB Scholar Wins Prize for New Homing Peptides

October 13, 2009 by

Erkki Ruoslahti, a distinguished professor at UCSB's Burnham Institute for Medical Research, has been awarded a $2.8 million grant from the Dept. of Defense to research the use of nanoparticles for ta...
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Bill’s Bus Breeds Booze Blackouts

October 12, 2009 by

It’s Thursday, 10 p.m. and there is already someone puking out the window of Bill’s Bus. “I love Bill’s Bus!” exclaims an inebriated UCSB student. As he waits in line to board the shuttle, h...
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Campus To Close Sport, Exercise Department

October 12, 2009 by

With the university facing an unprecedented budget shortfall, UCSB's administration has announced its plans to close the Exercise and Sports Studies Department by the end of the school year.
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Carnival Offers Up Information, Fun

October 12, 2009 by

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

October 12, 2009 by

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

October 12, 2009 by

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?

October 12, 2009 by

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

October 12, 2009 by

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

October 12, 2009 by

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

October 9, 2009 by

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

October 9, 2009 by

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

October 9, 2009 by

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

October 8, 2009 by

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

October 8, 2009 by

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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