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Lots To Go Toe-to-Tow With Visitors

October 27, 2005 by

Local residents and out-of-town revelers looking to leave cars in Goleta over the Halloween weekend be warned - many Goleta businesses will be monitoring their lots and towing vehicles parked there fo...
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Residence Halls To Hike Security Over Halloween Weekend

October 27, 2005 by

While almost every house in Isla Vista will be crowded this weekend with hordes of Halloween visitors, a newly revised policy aims to keep the university residence halls completely devoid of guests.
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A.S. Meets To Discuss Priorities

October 27, 2005 by

Members of Associated Students boards and commissions, along with other interested students, voted to increase campus accessibility in campus facilities and improve living conditions in Isla Vista yes...
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UCSB Anticipates Tutu’s Future Lecture

October 27, 2005 by

In preparation for Nobel Prize-winning, anti-apartheid leader Archbishop Desmond Tutu's lecture next week, UCSB Arts & Lectures will screen the documentary "Long Night's Journey Into Day" for free thi...
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UCSB Suspends Law & Society Major

October 27, 2005 by

The Law & Society Program may place a moratorium on new major declarations for Fall 2006 in order to shrink its unusually high ratio of 750 students to just five faculty members, said Kathleen Moore, ...
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Couple Funds School of Ronald Reagan

October 27, 2005 by

Thanks to a recent multi-million-dollar donation from a Goleta couple, Santa Barbara will be home to a new school dedicated to training local college students in the conservative politics of former Pr...
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Panel Presents Party Regulations

October 26, 2005 by

Local authorities handed out free pizza and advice last night to a group of roughly 30 students eager to learn about the special policies that will be in effect during Halloween weekend.
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Project Renovates Ocean Road To Aid in Traffic, Housing

October 26, 2005 by

Campus planners approved a housing plan yesterday that includes proposals for apartments along Ocean Road and would help alleviate the current lack of housing for faculty and staff.
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Car Causes Railroad Explosion, Fire

October 26, 2005 by

A man was forced to abandon his vehicle on a local train track yesterday morning when his car got stuck on the tracks in front of an oncoming train.
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County To Use Funds for AIDS Care

October 26, 2005 by

A recent grant from the federal government worth nearly $80,000 will enable Santa Barbara County to continue providing affordable housing, hospice care and help to local residents living with AIDS and...
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IVFP, SBPD To Join Forces for Complete Halloween Coverage

October 26, 2005 by

The Santa Barbara Police Dept. (SBPD) will patrol Isla Vista and downtown Santa Barbara during the Halloween weekend in an effort to treat residents in both places to a holiday free of unexpected tric...
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UCSB Ups Ante for Alcohol Abusers

October 26, 2005 by

Students in violation of Residence Hall Association drug and alcohol policies are now required to attend counseling sessions - even as first-time offenders - as part of the recently implemented Colleg...
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Website Assists Off-Campus Tenants

October 26, 2005 by

UCSB students living off campus who need to fight for their rights as tenants now have a new resource right at their fingertips, thanks to the Community Housing Office (CHO).
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Buellton Citizen Dies in Collision on Highway 101

October 25, 2005 by

One man is dead and three people were left hospitalized following a three-car collision involving an allegedly drunk driver on Highway 101 early yesterday morning. Manuel Urvina-Javier, a 22-year-old ...
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Greeks, Daring Grad Student Undertake Unique Fundraisers

October 25, 2005 by

While some student groups are organizing more traditional fundraisers, geology graduate student Parker Williams is daring Santa Barbara County locals to care about the victims of recent hurricanes in ...
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