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UCPD Stun Gun Use Sparks Protests

November 28, 2006 by

Partially as a result of recent events involving the alleged misuse of Tasers on the UCLA campus, a proposal to purchase the devices for UCSB Police Dept. officers has been scrapped.
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Committee Stalls Proposal for I.V. Park Alterations

November 28, 2006 by

County officials delayed plans to rezone 6631 Del Playa Dr. - also known as "Volley Park" - into a residential property yesterday in order to give Isla Vistans more time to comment on the matter.
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Man Shoots Own Hand, Invents Fake Gunfight

November 28, 2006 by

One embarrassed Santa Barbara resident learned the value of honesty - as well as handgun safety locks - this weekend after blaming his accidental, self-inflicted gunshot wound on the hand of an imagin...
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Federal Grants Catalyze New Research at UCSB

November 28, 2006 by

After submitting over 1,800 proposals for funding last year, departments on campus raised $159 million for research and development funding ( over double the money raised in the past ten years.
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A.S. Funds Student Groups, Grants

November 28, 2006 by

Associated Students Finance Board doled out $83,800 to 13 campus entities in addition to tabling a $26,000 Boards, Committees and Commissions budget request at its meeting yesterday.
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Save Yourself

November 28, 2006 by


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UC Briefs

November 28, 2006 by

In addition to other miscellaneous housing problems that have affected residents of Tioga Hall in John Muir College this quarter, the list has now grown by one - a faulty setting on recently purchased...
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Archive: Daytime Foot Patrol takes over squad cars’ role next Tuesday

November 28, 2006 by

Wednesday, November 25, 1970 Beginning next Tuesday, Dec. 1, Sheriff’s patrol cars will no longer be seen in the loop area between 7 in the morning and 10 at night. In their place will be the I....
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Victory To Send Gauchos to Final Four

November 27, 2006 by

Six weeks ago, the UCSB men's soccer team's season was in peril. Now the squad is making its second College Cup appearance in the last three years.
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IVFP, CHP Inquire Into Crimes Over Holiday Weekend

November 27, 2006 by

Three separate calls for service kept local law enforcement busy the day after Thanksgiving, as officers arrested one man for attempted burglary in Isla Vista and responded to two separate vehicle inc...
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Sustainable UCSB Building Gains LEED Honors

November 27, 2006 by

Long-term efforts to make UCSB "greener" are paying off, as a national environmental group recently commended one more campus building for its unique, eco-friendly design.
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Eastgate: Round About What?

November 27, 2006 by


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Police Blotter

November 27, 2006 by

Dumped and Fade-oraded Sunday, Nov. 26, 12:01 a.m. – An officer responded to a call for service on the 6600 block of Trigo Road after receiving a report that a 19-year-old man had broken into hi...
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Eateries, Dorms To Close During Holiday Weekend

November 22, 2006 by

Students spending Thanksgiving in Isla Vista could find themselves sadder than a roasted turkey this week, as local law enforcement braces for an expected increase in property crime and many area busi...
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Group Strikes Up Matchbox for UC Artists

November 22, 2006 by

In hopes of strengthening connections between the nine undergraduate University of California campuses, a group of young entrepreneurs from UC Santa Cruz are creating a new literary arts magazine that...
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