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Halloween Weekend Sees Decreased Arrests

October 30, 2007 by

Authorities stationed in Isla Vista this past weekend saw a moderate change in activity during the Halloween festivities this year...
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Provocative Art Exhibit Focuses on Human Body as Medium

October 30, 2007 by

In her video, Dutch artist Mathilde ter Heijne throws an effigy of herself over a bridge as a symbol of empowerment through staged suicide.
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Blood Bank Aims to Bring in More Local Donations

October 30, 2007 by

In an attempt to boost donations, the United Blood Services Center is pumping up its campaign to match the one million donations the service received last year in the Santa Barbara area.
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A.S. Clears Potential Violation

October 30, 2007 by

Associated Student's Finance Board allocated $63,101.32 to 15 groups at their meeting last night, leaving $66,837.16 in unallocated funds for the quarter.
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Fair Highlights Campus’ Organic Options

October 30, 2007 by

Health food lovers had the opportunity to try numerous free samples at the Organic Foods Fair yesterday, which included various helpings of soymilk and yerba mate for its attendees.
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County Solicits Input on Isla Vista Road Project

October 30, 2007 by

The fate of El Colegio Road lies in the public's hands this week, as officials will continue to hear suggestions regarding additional lanes until this Friday.
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Yang Participates in Saturday’s Festivities

October 29, 2007 by

Cutting through skeletons, ninjas and even the Super Mario Bros., Chancellor Henry T. Yang suddenly stopped before a house on Del Playa Drive where he was greeted by a row of shirtless men.
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I.V. Draws Crowd for Halloween Weekend

October 29, 2007 by

Thousands of Halloween revelers took to the streets of Isla Vista in full force on Friday and Saturday...
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Seven Wildfires Remain Burning in SoCal Region

October 29, 2007 by

The Southern California wildfires that began one week ago are becoming contained one by one, as the cooler weather and lower winds are helping firefighters to battle the blazes.
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Storke Tower’s Bells Await Repairs

October 29, 2007 by

Nearly three weeks after the bells in the campanile malfunctioned as a result of a faulty circuit board, Storke Tower remains silent.
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Act Grants Journalists More Rights

October 29, 2007 by

Following recent controversies in which reporters were jailed for refusing to reveal their sources to police, the U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a bill that could guarantee more rights ...
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New Web Site Offers Teacher Rating

October 29, 2007 by

UCSB students looking for easy As may now have a new tool at their disposal following the creation of a new site which rates teachers based on the average grades they give.
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Take Me Home Tonight

October 29, 2007 by


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Patrollers To Treat Partygoers With Strict Regulations

October 26, 2007 by

Over 150 police officers will patrol Isla Vista and its surrounding area this weekend as authorities expect the streets to become flooded with Halloween revelers.
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Finance Board To Review Possible Funding Violation

October 26, 2007 by

Following the controversy surrounding Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week, a recently discovered Associated Students Finance Board discrepancy has left UCSB's American Students for Israel at risk of sanctio...
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