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Local Grant Program To Give $20,000 in Aid to Goleta Groups

Student organizations may have the opportunity to cash in on thousands of dollars in grants, thanks to the Community Project Grant Program, funded by the City of Goleta.
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Leg Council Looks to Change Committee

The Associated Students Legislative Council kicked off its first meeting of Winter Quarter yesterday by discussing an upcoming bill to reorganize one of its central committees.
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This SEA’s A-Rockin’


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Libertarian Party Files Lawsuit Against IVRPD

With the filing of a recent lawsuit, the Isla Vista Recreation and Park District (IVRPD) has found itself facing its second major legal battle with the Santa Barbara Libertarian Party in less than a y...
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Drink of Champions

An Olympic sport it is not, but the game of beer pong now has something that connects it to the world of athletics: a world champion.
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UCSB Exhibits Work of Noted Architect

Models, sketches and designs created by international architect Santiago Calatrava arrived in Santa Barbara yesterday with the opening of the University Art Museum's new exhibit, "Santiago Calatrava: ...
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Stream Team IDs Local Pollution Risks

After a three-year study, the Santa Barbara ChannelKeeper (SBCK) released the Goleta Stream Team 2002-05 report yesterday, pointing the finger at pollution from agriculture and urban runoff as the mos...
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SB City Council Elects New Pro Tempore Mayor

At yesterday's Santa Barbara City Council meeting, council members elected a new mayor pro tempore to serve as the city's backup mayor and approved a report that will fuel the city's attempts to becom...
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Come on Kids, Single File!


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Customers Powerless in Blackout

A power outage on Embarcadero del Norte left more than a dozen Southern California Edison customers in the dark yesterday and forced some local businesses in the area to temporarily close their doors.
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State Colleges To Face Lawsuit Over Out-of-State Fees

Following the example of a similar case in Kansas, several U.S. citizens have sued California, alleging the state is in violation of federal law by allowing illegal immigrants to pay in-state tuition ...
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Registrar’s Office Opens Updated Version of GOLD

In order to lighten the load placed on the Gaucho On-line Data (GOLD) system during peak use, the Registrar's office debuted a modernized version of the system over Winter Break that currently provide...
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County Accepts State ID Program for Medical Pot

Last week, the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors passed a resolution that will change the way medical marijuana users identify themselves and could eventually make their prescription-holder pr...
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IVFP Reports Decreasing Winter Break Burglaries; Responds to Five Thefts

Winter break crime in Isla Vista continues to fall as the Isla Vista Foot Patrol's (IVFP) preliminary statistics show that authorities responded to a relatively low number of burglaries during this ye...
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Board Backs Lecture, Events

In addition to allocating funds to three student groups, Associated Students Finance Board began plans for Spring Quarter Monday afternoon, despite it only being the board's first meeting of Winter Qu...
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