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A.S. Allots Funds to Groups

October 14, 2008 by

In a two-and-a-half-hour meeting last night, the Associated Students Finance Board dispensed $10,692.20 to six clubs. The board fully funded requests from Students Stopping Rape and Students Teachi...
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Voters To Decide Fate of I.V. Parks

October 13, 2008 by

A measure slated to appear on the upcoming November ballot has some locals up in arms about the possible destruction of Isla Vista's open spaces.
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Group Aids Kenya Village

October 13, 2008 by

After returning from a 10-day trip to Kenya, the UCSB chapter of Engineers Without Borders has dedicated itself to improving living conditions in a small East African village.
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New Eatery Caters to Students

October 13, 2008 by

A new restaurant opened its doors on Trigo Road this month, adding fresh ideas and delicious breakfast options to the Isla Vista dining scene.
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Author, Traveler Visits UCSB to Discuss Books

October 13, 2008 by

Acclaimed travel writer Paul Theroux regaled an audience at Campbell Hall yesterday evening with tales of his adventures as global journeyman.
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UC President Refuses to Sign Drinking Initiative

October 10, 2008 by

Over a hundred university chancellors and presidents nationwide have signed an initiative signaling their support of lowering the legal drinking age. A signature notably absent, however, is the one be...
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UCSB Nursery Needs Mending

October 10, 2008 by

The campus greenhouse is in a state of disrepair.
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Election Nears for 3rd District

October 10, 2008 by

With only a few weeks left in the race for 3rd District Supervisor, Doreen Farr maintains a substantial financial lead over Steve Pappas.
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UCSD Professor Shares Nobel Prize in Chemistry

October 10, 2008 by

A UC San Diego professor has taken home the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his role in the discovery of the green fluorescent protein and its use as a tagging tool in bioscience.
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UCSB Teams Lead Writing Contest

October 10, 2008 by

Two UCSB creative writing teams currently lead the race in a high-speed international writing competition.
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New Trolley To Haunt SB

October 10, 2008 by

The Santa Barbara Trolley Company will introduce a new tour today called "Haunted Santa Barbara" that promises to strike fear in skeptics and the paranormal-obsessed alike.
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Frying Chicken Fries Kitchen

October 9, 2008 by

Firefighters responded to an apartment fire at 6538 Sabado Tarde Rd. yesterday afternoon, where flames erupted after a resident accidentally left his stove on with oil sitting on it.
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Web Networks Aid Employers

October 9, 2008 by

Facebook aficionados beware: A nation-wide investigation has confirmed that college admission officers - at both the undergraduate and graduate level - do indeed reference social networking sites when...
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Beer Pong League Hosts Competition

October 9, 2008 by

The official Isla Vista Beer Pong League, which showcases some of the best talent I.V. has to offer, begins its seven-week tournament next week.
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UCSB Holds Voter Record

October 9, 2008 by

With the voter registration deadline looming, student organizations are staked out across campus to try and uphold UCSB's record of registering the highest number of voters of any campus in the nation...
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