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Officials Identify Victims, Driver of Alleged DUI Crash

October 17, 2007 by

The two women killed in Sunday's alleged drunk-driving accident in Montecito were identified as Sara Elizabeth Pezzimenti and Kelly Marie Ruiz.
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A.S., Goleta Bars Agree to Sponsor Bill’s Bus Fee

October 17, 2007 by

Bowlers and karaoke fans alike can leave their keys at home on Wednesday nights and still enjoy a night out thanks to the renewal of a program this fall that gives students free Bill's Bus rides to Zo...
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Donation To Enhance UCSB Stem Cell Research

October 17, 2007 by

UCSB's proposed Center for Stem Cell Biology and Engineering has received a $3 million grant, creating an endowed chair to attract a new administrator.
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Sigma Nu Kicks Off Weeklong Events

October 17, 2007 by

The annual Sigma Nu Relays charity fundraiser returns this week, pitting greeks against one another in contests ranging from a Zodo's bowling tournament to the Coyote Ugly Sorority Dance Competition.
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Woman Escapes Alleged Assault During Drug Deal

October 16, 2007 by

The intersection of Camino Pescadero and Seville Road was the site of an alleged rape attempt this weekend during an alleged drug deal.
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Police Provide Prescription for Prudent Partying

October 16, 2007 by

While Halloween in Isla Vista is famous for providing a rockin' good time, it is also infamous for creating health problems and legal trouble, both of which were topics discussed by law enforcement of...
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Driver Loses Control; Two Passengers Die at Scene

October 16, 2007 by

Two women were killed in an alleged drunk driving incident early Sunday morning in Montecito after the vehicle they were in plunged off the San Ysidro overpass.
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Student Groups Host Week of Events to Fight Rape Culture

October 16, 2007 by

Likening sexual harassment and assault to a war against women, campus groups have begun tabling this week for the fifth annual "I Want a Truce" campaign.
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Donors To Give Blood at Silvergreens

October 16, 2007 by

UCSB students and Isla Vista residents will have the opportunity to receive free sundaes and save a life this week by participating in the United Blood Services blood drive hosted at Silvergreens.
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UCSB To Host Neuroscience Center

October 16, 2007 by

In 1982, John Hinckley Jr.'s defense attorney used CAT scans of his brain to prove that he was not guilty by reason of insanity when he shot former President Ronald Reagan.
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A.S. Loses Members, Funds Speaker

October 16, 2007 by

In a three-and-a-half-hour meeting last night, Associated Students Finance Board allocated $25,076.79 to eight groups and lost two members to resignation and removal.
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Campus Bike Paths Receive Face-Lift

October 16, 2007 by

With a new parking lot and fresh pavement on the bike path, the Metropolitan Transit District bus loop by North Hall now serves as an avenue for smoother rides.
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UCSB Halo 3 Tournament

October 16, 2007 by


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Officials Contain Hazardous Gas After Explosion

October 15, 2007 by

Following a chemical explosion, safety crews and firemen evacuated the Chemistry and Physical Sciences North buildings for over three hours Saturday. As a result of the incident at 1:30 p.m., which p...
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Comedians Crack Up I.V. Crowd With Embarcadero Show

October 15, 2007 by

Despite a last minute cancellation from one of the event's headliners, the I.V. Standup comedy show still managed to draw a large crowd and several laughs to its premiere with nearly 155 people in att...
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