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Goleta Festival Celebrates Community

Isla Vista may have Halloween and Santa Barbara may have Fiesta, but this spring, Goleta will finally have a celebration of its own.
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Stories From the Files of the Isla Vista Foot Patrol

Bowling for Bicycles Fri., April 18, 2:08 a.m. - Officers patrolling the 6600 block of Del Playa Dr. were alerted to a public disturbance at an ocean-side party.
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UCPD Launches Search for Stolen Mammal Models

University police are currently investigating a crime that some may deem un-fur-givable: Someone has stolen a mounted lynx and polar bear head.
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Parties in the Street

Green and blue T-shirts take over the entry to Pardall Tunnel as advocates for Student Voice and O.P.P. campaign to passing students at booths Monday. Voting on GOLD for both the campus and Associated...
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Limits, Taxes on Wheat Increase; SB Prices Rise

Local restaurants and on-campus eateries are feeling the crunch from growing grain prices and, as a result, many are being forced to pass the cost onto consumers.
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Experts Project Slow CA Economy

Californians should expect to clutch their checkbooks more tightly this year, as recent UCSB research indicates that the state is entering into an economic decline that exceeds the national average.
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SB Community Increases County Recycling Rate

Efforts to improve green practices in Santa Barbara have borne fruit, indicated by new statistics that rank Santa Barbara County in the top 10 percent of California counties in terms of recycling effi...
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Locals, Musicians Get Down to Earth

Although Earth Day does not officially take place until tomorrow, over 200 people gathered in Anisq' Oyo' Park on Saturday to celebrate the blue and green planet while listening to live music and brow...
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Candidates for Office Release Platform Plans

Responding to the possibility of a redistricted Santa Barbara County, candidates vying for the position of Isla Vista's only elected representative issued varying statements over the future of the sma...
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Gauchos Hold Fundraiser for Children Affected by Malaria

While shouting phrases like "Malaria sucks!" the UCSB men and women's swim teams took to the Rec Cen pool on Saturday, swimming a combined 5,000 meters as part of a fundraiser aimed at purchasing anti...
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Lambda Chi Alpha Awaits Approval to Reinstate

Following a five-year absence that stemmed from a series of alcohol violations and low recruitment years, one former campus fraternity is prepared to make its comeback in 2009.
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UCSB Greeks Get Wet, Wild With Water Wars

Moments after Alpha Tau Omega President Andrew Crummey and three of his fellow fraternity brothers left the Rec Cen and headed toward their chapter house, they were bombarded by a squadron of approxim...
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UCPD Apprehends Armed Student in San Miguel Dorm

A UCSB student carrying knives and an expandable baton was arrested in the San Miguel Residence Hall yesterday morning.
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Newsletter Tampering Troubles A.S.

Allegations of Associated Students election violations rocked the residence halls yesterday as copies of The Flush were ripped down from bathroom stalls and replaced with Student Voice party posters.
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