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October 13, 2006

Food Law Ties Yoga Club in a Knot

By Lizzie Blumenthal

UCSB administrators have ordered the 12-year-old Bhakti Yoga Club on campus to stop their biweekly vegetarian luncheons, citing food safety issues.

October 13, 2006

KCSB To Broadcast Clinton Lecture

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For the early birds who didn't get the worm, or a ticket to see former President Bill Clinton and Paul Orfalea speak today, KCSB 91.9 FM has an alternative.

October 13, 2006

Endorsements Roll in for Sheriff’s Candidates

By Matthew Weisner

In the final month of the Santa Barbara County sheriff's race, both challenger Bill Brown and the incumbent, Sheriff Jim Anderson, are battling to the finish, as each opponent vies for endorsements to swing the election ...

October 13, 2006

Water Drops First in Beverage Study

By Jessica Mullen

Contrary to popular belief, a recent study proves that UCSB students are fueled by fluids other than Natty Ice.

October 13, 2006

You Can’t Play Baseball With That

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October 12, 2006

SB Schools Suffer Vandalism

By David Ferry

With more than four incidents reported in the past few weeks, Isla Vista Elementary School has become one of many victims of an increase in gang-related tagging in the local community.

October 12, 2006

Leggies Back Fellow Students, Weekend Noise Law Resolution

By Megan Snedden

At yesterday's Associated Students Legislative Council meeting, Leggies unanimously approved two bills and two resolutions after witnessing two presentations - one about Isla Vista's noise ordinance and the other regardi...

October 12, 2006

The Play’s the Thing Wherein to Catch an International Fair

By Nikki Moore

All the world is a stage, but over the next two weeks, Santa Barbara will have all the players in Lit Moon World Shakespeare Festival present nine of the famous playwright's best works.

October 12, 2006

QSU Encourages Acceptance With Coming Out Event

By Brandy Deminna

A group of about 50 students shouted "I'm queer!" as part of a rally held on the Women's Center lawn yesterday afternoon in honor of National Coming Out Day.

October 11, 2006

Cause of Death Remains Unclear

By Megan Snedden

The Spanish & Portuguese Dept. is mourning the loss of director and professor Timothy McGovern who passed away Monday morning from unknown causes. Undergraduate Advisor Molly Okuneff said McGovern, 41, was at his mother'...

October 11, 2006

IVRPD Discusses Pardall Road Revamping Process

By Lauren Crecelius

A crowd of over 30 people attended a special meeting for the Isla Vista Recreation and Park District last night, where the board of directors updated the public on plans to renovate Pardall Road.

October 11, 2006

Author Enlightens Campbell Hall Crowd on Globalization

By Gibran Maciel

Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz lectured to a nearly sold-out crowd in Campbell Hall yesterday evening about the inadequacies of globalization and his suggested reforms.

October 11, 2006

CalPIRG Pushes Text Legislation

By Abbey Shi

The beginning of the quarter textbook rush is just about over, but California Student Public Interests Research Group and Congressman David Wu have not stopped their investigations into high textbook prices, and how to l...

October 11, 2006

Donations Prompt Renaming of Center

By Aria Miran

The upcoming Center for Film, Television and New Media has received a new moniker, after legendary television producers Marcy Carsey and Dick Wolf recently donated about $6 million toward its construction.

October 11, 2006

What’s Got Your Panties in a Twist?

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