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Chumash Chip in for Safety Depts.

May 5, 2005 by

If the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors has played its cards right, local public safety programs could soon see a grant of over $1 million from the Chumash Casino.
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SB Contendors Tip the Scales for Fight Night

May 4, 2005 by

Boxers for Pi Kappa Alpha's (PIKE) 14th annual Fight Night sized each other up yesterday night at the pre-fight weigh-in, giving themselves and the public an idea of what to expect at UCSB's annual br...
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Recruiter Ban Debate Prompts Forum

May 4, 2005 by

The UCSB Academic Senate will host a "town hall" meeting today to discuss a proposal that seeks to ban military recruitment on campus. The meeting will be held from 3:30 to 5 p.m. in the McCune Confer...
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Tenants Union Kicks Off Year of Housing Help

May 4, 2005 by

The Isla Vista Tenants Union held its first open house informational meeting of 2005 yesterday on Tuesday, opening its doors to local residents who have housing questions.
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Council To Replace Oil With Sun Power

May 4, 2005 by

The Santa Barbara City Council voted unanimously to oppose the expansion and continuation of offshore drilling facilities along the Santa Barbara coastline Tuesday, and to endorse the creation of a so...
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We’re INDUS Together

May 4, 2005 by


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Rally Speaks Out Against ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’

May 3, 2005 by

UCSB Chancellor Henry Yang declined to sign a petition by a group of 20 protesters who stormed Cheadle Hall on Monday afternoon and demanded he support a ban of military recruiters on campus. Carrying...
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Finance Board Advises Leg Council on Budget

May 3, 2005 by

At its Monday afternoon meeting, Associated Students Finance Board gave away its remaining $185 and debated what advice to give to Legislative Council about next year's budget.
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Union To Help Renters Tonight at Open House

May 3, 2005 by

At tonight's first-ever open house meeting of the Isla Vista Tenants' Union, local residents will talk about rent prices, evictions and housing inspections.
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May Activities To Celebrate Asian Pride

May 3, 2005 by

The Asian Resource Center (ARC) is giving students 31 chances this month to immerse themselves in a different culture. The month of May is Asian Pacific Islander (API) Heritage Month at UCSB, and the ...
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Institute To Support Arts at UCSB

May 3, 2005 by

For the next five years, UCSB will house the University of California Institute for Research in the Arts (UCIRA), which means more money for local students to express themselves.
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A Tribute to Fallen Soldiers

May 3, 2005 by

A display of crosses near the Arbor commemorates the American soldiers' lives lost in the Iraq War. The rows filled the expanse of lawn in between Davidson Library and Ellison Hall, with each cross re...
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Police Blottrer: April 30, 2005

May 3, 2005 by

Saturday, April 30, 6:35 p.m. - Deputies at the Isla Vista Foot Patrol office on Pardall Road greeted a 22-year-old male who staggered into the station and asked if someone there could call a taxicab ...
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Davidson Case Judge Denies Prosecution’s Gag Order Request

May 2, 2005 by

The Santa Barbara County Superior Court judge presiding over the case of the murder of a UCSB graduate student ruled Friday that he would not place a gag order on the case "unless things get out of ha...
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Wedding Vows Cap Queer Pride Week

May 2, 2005 by

Queers and their allies displayed love for their significant others at the 16th annual queer wedding ceremony on Friday at noon in Storke Plaza. The Queer Student Union (QSU) hosted the event to cap i...
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