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Paintings Unveil Females’ Sexuality

April 20, 2006 by

To Iranian-born UCSB graduate student Abelina Galustian, being an artist means more than showcasing her work in big-name galleries - it means finding the courage to freely express under-the-radar subj...
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Local Joints, Isla Vista Residents Fire Up for 4/20

April 20, 2006 by

Allegedly, 4:20 p.m. marks the end of the exhausting detention period at some American junior or senior high schools. Some believe 420 degrees Fahrenheit is the temperature at which marijuana burns.
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Harbor Patrol Cites Boat Company for Santa Barbara Spill

April 20, 2006 by

A fuel spill in the Santa Barbara Harbor yesterday morning left gallons of fuel in the water and a local charter boat company facing at least one citation from local authorities.
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PIKE To Throw Punches for Charity

April 20, 2006 by

Throngs of fans are expected to come out to the Thunderdome and cheer for the fighters and ring girls in Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity's 15th annual Fight Night on Friday, April 28.
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UC’s Newest Admits Increase in Number; SAT Scores Decrease

April 20, 2006 by

The University of California accepted a record number of freshmen applicants this year at its nine undergraduate campuses, totaling 55,242 admissions UC-wide.
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Event To Address Mexican Left

April 20, 2006 by

The citizens of Mexico will not be picking a new president until July, but local students and residents looking to learn about the election and the liberal political movements of Latin America can do ...
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Leggies Approve Noise Amendment

April 20, 2006 by

At yesterday's Associated Students Legislative Council meeting, council members approved two resolutions and listened to a presentation of survey results concerning Isla Vista's noise ordinance.
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Round Three Ends A.S. Debates

April 19, 2006 by

With more students in attendance than last week, yesterday's electoral debates for the Associated Students External Vice President of Statewide Affairs and A.S. President featured questions from both ...
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IVRPD To Listen to Concerns About I.V. Park Permit Limits

April 19, 2006 by

Locals will have their chance to respond to a county policy that restricts permits for sloshball and other large, organized sporting events in Isla Vista's county-owned parks at a meeting of the Isla ...
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SB County Supervisors Approve New Homeless Coordinator’s Contract

April 19, 2006 by

The Santa Barbara Board of Supervisors announced yesterday its plan to create a special position to combat homelessness throughout the county.
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County To Review Transportation Measures

April 19, 2006 by

Members of the Santa Barbara County Association of Governments plan to make a decision this week about whether to replace a proposal to renew Measure D on the November 2006 ballot. The measure, a half...
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Is That a Caisson, or Are You Just Happy to See Me?

April 19, 2006 by


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Student Groups Team Up to Stop Sexual Assault

April 18, 2006 by

As part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Monday marked the start of the fifth annual It Affects Me campaign, which reminds students of the estimated 300 sexual assaults that take place in the UCSB c...
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Three Campus Stores Accept Credit Cards

April 18, 2006 by

Students shopping at campus convenience stores can now simply charge their purchases to their Visa or MasterCard credit or debit cards.The Corner Store, the Arbor and the Store at Buchanan began accep...
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IVFP Thwarts Robbery Attempt Over Weekend

April 18, 2006 by

Three suspects are in custody at the Santa Barbara County Jail after being charged with seven different offenses stemming from an attempted robbery Sunday night in Isla Vista.
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