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Car Plunges 200 Feet off Cliff; Passengers Live Two men are in the hospital today after their car careened off of Highway 101 near Summerland early yesterday morning and plunged 200 feet down ...
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Council Approves Development Plan

After seven years of planning, the Goleta City Council has finally given the go-ahead to begin construction on the Cabrillo Business Park Project, a development totaling 956,000 square feet.
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Capps Proposes Law Authorizing Animal Hunting

Last week marked a new chapter in the long battle over the future of Santa Rosa Island, as Congresswoman Lois Capps introduced a bill that would once again put the island's non-native elk and deer pop...
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Club Drives to Decrease Car Emissions

A lightly used 2006 Honda Civic emits about 8,393 pounds of carbon dioxide per year.
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Board Funds Dodgeball Tournament

Associated Students Finance Board distributed $34,051.20 among 15 organizations, including itself, at its meeting last night.
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Free Food and Equality for All


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ASVT Draws Big Crowds, Raises Cash for Charity

Even though "love of the game" was probably not the tournament's main draw, the bikini-clad ladies and half-naked gentlemen of Saturday's All Sorority Volleyball Tournament actually found time for a v...
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Council Spots Split Between SP, OPP Evenly

After a short delay, the complete results of the Associated Students Spring Election are in, with Students' Party and the Open People's Party sharing the A.S. Legislative Council with 12 seats each.
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Health Care Invention Wins Science Fair

Medical technology took the forefront at this year's New Venture Competition at UCSB, with prizes totaling $33,000 going to three student groups that developed devices for use by doctors and hospitals...
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Sandcastle in the Sky


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Stories from the files of Isla Vista Foot Patrol

I'm Going to Call Your Parents Saturday, April 14, 12:25 a.m. - An officer on uniformed foot patrol was walking eastbound on the 6700 block of Del Playa Drive when he saw a "youthful" looking man walk...
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Voters Elect Brower, Taylor Into Office

Open People's Party candidates Stephanie Brower and Ian Taylor won the only two contested executive officer positions yesterday, yet most of the results for Associated Students Legislative Council sti...
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Campus To Host Events, Concert for Former Grads

UCSB is welcoming its alumni back to campus this weekend for the first annual All Gaucho Reunion, and giving them a packed itinerary that may make them want to re-enroll.
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Dance Clubs To Lose Footing

The allure of Santa Barbara's entertainment district is not hard to identify. With plenty of clubs and an ample supply of booze, it's a prime location for some innocent chatting as well as some hardco...
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SB City To Hold Elections Separate From County

In an effort to save taxpayers a chunk of cash - roughly $300,000 - the Santa Barbara City Council voted Tuesday to run their own citywide election this November, independent of the county.
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