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Local Teenager Surrenders in Stabbing Case

May 14, 2007 by

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

May 14, 2007 by

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

May 14, 2007 by

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

May 11, 2007 by

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

May 11, 2007 by

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

May 11, 2007 by

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

May 11, 2007 by

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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How Resourceful

May 11, 2007 by


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Students Go On Hunger Strike to Protest Weapons

May 10, 2007 by

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

May 10, 2007 by

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

May 10, 2007 by

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!

May 10, 2007 by


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Stories from the files of Isla Vista Foot Patrol

May 10, 2007 by

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

May 9, 2007 by and

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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Escape Attempt Goes Down in Flames

May 9, 2007 by

A 19-year-old man's alleged two-day crime spree ended early Monday morning with a fiery crash and a $1 million bail order.
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