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HELP Sponsors Talent Show to Raise Funds for Disaster Relief

Amongst the many campus fundraising events, discussions and even poetry readings for the recent hurricanes in the Gulf Coast region, talented students will try to help victims of the disaster this Sun...
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Federal Funds Flow Into Santa Barbara for Water Reduction

Local hospitals and businesses trying to cut back on their water bills will get a little help from the Santa Barbara County Water Agency, thanks to over $100,000 in federal grant money.
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UCSB Expert Helps Family With Autistic Son on Hit TV Show

A UCSB expert on autism will make her reality television debut tomorrow on the hit parenting show "Supernanny," by helping a family reach their autistic child. Tomorrow's episode of the show, airing a...
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Seized Costume Props Await Retrieval

The pirates and pimps stripped of their swords and canes by the Isla Vista Foot Patrol (IVFP) over Halloween weekend have until the end of today to retrieve their confiscated costume items before they...
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Downtown Film Fest To Showcase Queer Cinema

If the recent selection of Hollywood movies has become too boring and hackneyed, this weekend's OUTrageous! film festival might be just the thing tired theater-goers will be crazy to come out for.
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Rally Challenges Propositions

With the upcoming special election less than a week away, about 70 women and men gathered in Storke Plaza yesterday chanting slogans, clapping and listening to speakers concerned with the eight propos...
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A.S. Proposes New Financial Practices for UC Investments

After hearing an annual auditor's report on its funds, the Associated Students Legislative Council unanimously passed a resolution urging the University of California to change its own finances by pul...
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November 3, 2005

Friday, Oct. 28, 11:00 p.m. - Officers patrolling the 6600 block of Sabado Tarde Road stopped to investigate after they heard a crashing noise. As a deputy walked toward the area where the noise origi...
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I.V. Celebration Review Exposes Unsafe Behavior

During this year's raucous Isla Vista Halloween celebrations, more than 700 people were arrested or cited by police, and local hospitals and emergency response teams were completely inundated with rev...
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Groups Alleviate Post-Halloween Trash Problems

While local revelers may be winding down after a weekend spent partying, groups of students and environmentalists are spending this week cleaning up the garbage that littered the streets following Isl...
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Group Evaluates Efforts to Put Cap on Alcohol Use

Several community organizations are hoping to curb binge drinking in Isla Vista over the course of three years with the continuing help of Santa Barbara County and UC Berkeley.
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Family, Friends Remember UCSB Alumnus

This Saturday, friends and family of former UCSB chemistry graduate student Michele Guidoni will gather to share memories and celebrate the life of the man they describe as exceptional in brilliance a...
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World AIDS Fair to Educate Students

Twelve student organizations will join together for World AIDS Day on campus today, offering students the chance to learn about HIV/AIDS and drawing attention to the millions of people it affects worl...
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Trucks Haul Illegally Parked Cars

While more cars may have been towed from Isla Vista and UCSB than last year, local law enforcement officers are saying that this year's operations ran with fewer hitches than they have before.
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Clothing Sale to Benefit Charity

While the pockets of their newly purchased pants might be a little emptier than usual, local shopaholics will be able to spend their cash on new denim and other designer clothing this week knowing tha...
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