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Corporate Sponsors Energize I.V. Parties

May 8, 2008 by

For those revelers wily enough to work the system, the physical cost of throwing a party in Isla Vista seems to be declining.
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UCSB Gets $3.2 Million For Facility Renovations

May 8, 2008 by

UCSB will receive $3.2 million in state funding for the construction of a state-of-the-art stem cell research laboratory to be housed in the campus Center for Stem Cell Biology and Engineering.
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Santa Barbara To Employ Attorney to Protect Trout

May 8, 2008 by

The Santa Barbara City Council authorized the spending of up to $100,000 yesterday to hire a water rights attorney to help negotiate a more vigorous Steelhead trout recovery program for the Santa Ynez...
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Shroomin’

May 8, 2008 by


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Eminent Attorney To Teach Class on Criminal Justice

May 7, 2008 by

Following the death of popular UCSB professor and Santa Barbara Superior Court Judge Joseph Lodge, the political science department has now chosen a prominent criminal attorney to finish teaching his ...
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Master Surfer Draws Crowd With Talk

May 7, 2008 by

Surfing legend Gerry Lopez shared some of his wisdom with UCSB last night, chatting with the audience about the state of the ocean, his surfing roots and even Marilyn Monroe's impact on the sport.
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Independent Settles to End Feud

May 7, 2008 by

Ampersand Publishing, the parent company of the Santa Barbara News-Press, agreed to a settlement with the Santa Barbara Independent on April 28, marking the end of a long and trying lawsuit.
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Opponents of Gaviota Coast Development Propose Alternative Plan

May 7, 2008 by

The Santa Barbara County Planning Commission will review a report today in preparation for formal hearings regarding the fate of the Naples property, Southern California's last stretch of undeveloped ...
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Police Blotter

May 7, 2008 by

Mon., May 5, 1:51 a.m. - Deputies on uniformed patrol were dispatched to the 6500 block of Sabado Tarde Road to apprehend a man who was reported thrice that night.
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Keep on Truckin’

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Criminal Justice Professor Passes From Lymphoma

May 6, 2008 by

Santa Barbara County Superior Court Judge Joseph Lodge passed away yesterday evening following a decade-long battle with lymphoma.
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Trees To Remain Rooted on I.V. Streets

May 6, 2008 by

Following protests from community members, the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors announced that the five palm trees facing Isla Vista's Freebird's World Burrito will remain in place.
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Community Sweeps Ocean Floor

May 6, 2008 by

Several organizations, community members and local dockworkers took to the water last weekend to help cleanse Santa Barbara Harbor of accumulated seafloor junk.
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Students Launch Internet Site for Clothing Brand

May 6, 2008 by

The student-founded I.V. Garb clothing line hosted its official debut party over the weekend to celebrate the label's new Web site, distribution deal and recent sales success among the UCSB student po...
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Adjustment of Graduate Housing Price Package Angers Future Residents

May 6, 2008 by

Causing dismay and anger among some graduate students, UCSB housing officials have raised the initially advertised rent package for the San Clemente Village graduate housing complex.
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