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Cult Hit Günther Pleasures 3,500 Fans at Concert

Günther's raging sex drive overflowed like champagne in Storke Plaza on Friday, as the Swedish singer and his Sunshine Girls touched UCSB's tra-la-la during his first-ever West Coast appearance.
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Local Teenager Surrenders in Stabbing Case

For the second time in less than two months, another 14-year-old Santa Barbaran was arrested for allegedly stabbing a fellow teen in the torso.
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Event Promotes Isla Vista Community

Local musicians played up a forthcoming Isla Vista documentary in Anisq' Oyo' park Saturday for the first-ever "Derpa-Sherpa-Palooza" music festival.
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Court Sentences Foster Parent for Abuse

After a five-week sentencing hearing, a former Santa Barbara daycare operator and parent was finally sentenced to a year in prison last Friday for abusing and neglecting her four foster children - thr...
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New GOLD System To Establish Easier Class Registration

The Office of the Registrar has set a date for the long-overdue upgrade of the Gaucho On-Line Data system; the functions of the archaic system will be moved to the GOLD Lite platform by May 29.
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Business Brews at New Nearby Pub

Beer aficionados ready for unique local flavors can now quench their thirst at a newly opened brewpub in Goleta.
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SB School Board Terminates Employment of 48 Instructors

The Santa Barbara School Board laid off 48 local teachers Tuesday night, adding to the already tense relations between the district's educators and the board.
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TGIF Website Welcomes Sustainability Suggestions

After a lengthy delay, The Green Initiative Fund is accepting proposals for potential sustainable projects on campus, ranging from increased ways of using renewable energy to educational programs.
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Students Go On Hunger Strike to Protest Weapons

Chanting "UC Nuclear Free" as they marched toward Cheadle Hall yesterday, about 80 people protested the University of California's ties to nuclear research and weapons development, eventually leaving ...
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Santa Barbara Cashes In on Blockbusters

Big names like Quentin Tarantino and Johnny Depp have called Santa Barbara County home periodically over this past year, sending a few extra dollars to float around the county - $46 million to be exac...
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Legislative Council Votes Down Support of Strikers

Although no legislation was brought to the table at last night's Associated Students Legislative Council meeting, two rounds of debate certainly were.
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It’s the Great Pumpkin!


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Stories from the files of Isla Vista Foot Patrol

The PenIS Mightier Saturday, May 5, 1:54 a.m. [[ok]] -- Officers spotted a 20-year-old man stumbling eastbound on the 6700 block of Sueño Road with his pants unzipped, revealing his penis...
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Downed Power Line Results in Two Hour Blackout on Campus

Darkness fell on UCSB last night, causing both confusion and joy as students shuffled out of classrooms or labs to seek the light somewhere else.
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