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Authorities Suspect DP Doorman in Knife Assault

UCSB student Eli Weiner was stabbed in the back early Sunday morning while leaving a house party on Del Playa Drive. Deputies were walking westbound on the 6500 block of DP when they heard partygoers...
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Governor Signs One Bill, Vetoes Two

Blocking the passage of bills regarding financial aid for undocumented students and textbook affordability, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger issued two vetoes on Saturday. The governor vetoed Senate Bill O...
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Students, Staff Celebrate Sexual Diversity

All colors of the rainbow came together yesterday on Old Women's Center lawn in support and celebration of the annual National Coming Out Day.
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Nava Celebrates Speed Limit Law Passage

Nearly a year after a local junior high student was killed by a car on his way to class, local Assemblyman Pedro Nava celebrated the passage of the Safer School Zone Act yesterday with a press confere...
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Time Runs Out for Bell Part in Campus Tower

The bells of Storke Tower will remain out of commission until early next week following a timer malfunction that occurred Tuesday night.
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New Legislation Focuses on CA Coast

Following a press conference held by state officials at UCSB on Wednesday, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed into law yesterday a package of bills that will prevent the spread of invasive species into...
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UCSB To Test the Waters With Gnarly Spring Class

Students tempted to drop their books and grab their boards may soon find some middle ground this spring with the addition of UCSB's latest course, History 103S: History of Surfing.
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Mandate Requires New Students Take Alcohol Test

Facing possible registration blocks, UCSB's newest crop of freshmen and transfer students has until Nov. 1 to complete an alcohol and health quiz online.
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Isla Vista Expects Comedy Acts to Stand Up to Previous Performances

Humor is making its comeback to Isla Vista this Saturday night as I.V. Standup returns to Embarcadero Hall with a double headliner.
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I.V. Takes Steps To Ease Beach Access

Isla Vista residents wanting to soak up a few rays will soon find that getting to the beach may become a lot easier as a result of ongoing renovations to nearby wooden staircases.
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SB Garden Plants Idea for Upgrade, Newer Facilities

After years of germination, plans for renovations to the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden - the oldest botanic garden in California - are almost in bloom.
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Annual Statistics on UCSB Crime Show Increase in Drug Arrests

Campus crime statistics for 2006 were recently released at UCSB, and while instances of theft are down significantly, drug arrests have increased by over 50 percent in the past year.
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Friends To Hold Memorial Today for UCSB Grad

A memorial service for Anne Napier, a former UCSB student killed last Friday after she was hit by a car, will take place today at the Montecito Country Club.
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Flu Shots Hit the Road For Patients

Local flu shot distributors have a new approach for administering immunizations this year, taking a cue from In-N-Out Burger by delivering drive-thru shots to make the process quick and mostly painles...
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