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October 27, 2006 by

Even though the weekend will be filled with candy corn, chocolate eyeballs and bite-size candy bars, there's nothing better than a fresh-baked cookie or a slice of pie. Santa Barbara is no stranger to...
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UCSB Students Feel Effects of Bacterial Bout

October 27, 2006 by

A hangover is not the only thing making UCSB students sick in Isla Vista, as a recent outbreak of salmonella infections has students running for the toilet. Michele Mickiewicz, deputy director of the ...
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Santa Barbara To Offer Spooky Holiday Events

October 27, 2006 by

Sober Halloween is one phrase most UCSB students do not understand, but Santa Barbara and Isla Vista will offer plenty of alcohol-free activities for the upcoming holiday. Organizations ranging from t...
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News-Press Files Case Against SB Independent

October 27, 2006 by

The Santa Barbara News-Press continued spiraling into its seemingly endless cycle of legal and journalistic disputes this week, as it dropped charges against former Business Editor Michael Todd but br...
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Residence Halls Plan Safe, Fun Halloween

October 27, 2006 by

Residents of on-campus housing will have alternative activities to look forward to this Halloween weekend if they decide to skip the annual holiday festivities Isla Vista.
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Women’s Center Bids Farewell To Old Building

October 27, 2006 by

The Women's Center is going out with a bang - or at least with an art show - as its tenants celebrate their last quarter in Building 434.
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Father of the Doonesbury “Nucular” Family

October 27, 2006 by


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Are We There Yet?

October 27, 2006 by


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Tent City Rally Marches on Cheadle

October 26, 2006 by

The Tent City Jam Fest protestors marched and members of the greek system and community partied alongside them yesterday to show support for the Cedarwood eviction case and UC service workers. The gro...
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I.V. Foot Patrol Prepares for Holiday

October 26, 2006 by

Over 200 officers are joining the herd of out-of-towners descending on Isla Vista this weekend to celebrate Halloween. Isla Vista Foot Patrol Lt. Sol Linver said he does not think this year's celebrat...
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Halloween Permits To Protect I.V. Cars

October 26, 2006 by

Parking will be a true nightmare this Halloween as tow trucks prowl the streets of Isla Vista and a number of Goleta parking lots are looking for prey.
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Comedy Central Host Jon Stewart To Perform Live

October 25, 2006 by

The host of "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" is moving to a new network Nov. - the UCSB Events Center. In Jon Stewart's only West Coast appearance this fall, Stewart will perform a 75-minute stand-up...
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Bake Sale Takes Bite Out of One Student’s Debts

October 25, 2006 by

One UCSB graduate student is relying on campus Cookie Monsters to save her from college debt by dishing out some dough and buying one of her 4,000 pastries.
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Driver Overturns Veggie Truck on 101

October 25, 2006 by

The Milpas Street offramp was closed until noon yesterday after a tractor-trailer rig hauling a shipment of zucchini lost control and squashed several palm trees, roasting the truck's load of vegetabl...
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Race for Sheriff’s Office Gains Steam

October 25, 2006 by

With less than two weeks left until the Nov. 7 election, Santa Barbara County Sheriff candidates Jim Anderson and Bill Brown are actively seeking out support from local voters during the final stretch...
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