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IVRPD Gouges Greeks Bearing Park Permit

The Isla Vista Recreation and Park District (IVRPD) unanimously voted at its meeting Thursday night to issue a 900 percent permit fee increase for a fraternity's invitational volleyball tournament.
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All Bets Are On

From left to right, freshman Mackenzie Mee-Lee, junior Joshua Spertell, sophomore Ryan Mock, senior David Eghbali, junior Hamid Tahsildoost and junior Tony DiNoto gather around the table for a round o...
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Leggies Vote on Recruiters, Lock-in Fees

At their Wednesday night meeting, Associated Students Legislative Council voted to support an Academic Senate proposal -- signed by 17 UCSB professors -- that seeks to ban military recruiters from the...
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Tech Programs Get $1 Million Gift

A UCSB Foundation Trustee recently gave $1 million to the university to promote technology research and entrepreneurship. UCSB alumnus Mark Bertelsen and his wife Susan donated $750,000 to the Colleg...
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Animal Services Hounds Owners to Register Dogs

Santa Barbara County Animal Services launched its second annual dog registration campaign Tuesday, asking local pet owners to obtain licenses for their canine companions.
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Science, Humanities to STAR in Weekend Convention at UCSB

An on-campus conference this weekend will use art and literature to translate the abstract and specialized aspects of science into a language regular people can understand.
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Emergency Repairs Close 101; Caltrans Detours Cars to 154

Motorists heading into or out of Santa Barbara today may need to rethink their travel times, as sections of Highway 101 will be closed periodically for roadwork both to the north and the south of the ...
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It’s Raining, It’s Pouring


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UC Briefs: March 3, 2005

An international student at UC Berkeley is in a coma after his car was hit by another car involved in a police chase for suspected drug activity.
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T-Shirt Switch Shows Campus Inner Beauty

Some students wore their shirts inside out Tuesday - for reasons besides not having time to do laundry. As part of the National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, Healthy Eating and Living (HEAL), a stud...
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Island Pig Eradication Spurs Wild Controversy

The National Park Service's decision to gun down the Channel Islands' entire population of wild pigs has left some community members squealing in protest.
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UCSB’s Lack of Lots Drives Need for Valet Parking

To compensate for the decreased on-campus parking availability due to ongoing construction, Transportation & Parking Services (TPS) has implemented a free valet service for students, faculty and staff...
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City Gets Rolling on Goleta Bicycle Path Expansion

The Goleta City Council has adopted a $15 million interim bicycle transportation plan that proposes to add 30 new bikeways to Goleta in the next 20 years.
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Locally Raised Relief Funds Near $50K

As of this week, campus organizations and local Isla Vista businesses have raised nearly $50,000 of relief money in the wake of the tsunami that hit Southeast Asia last December.
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Moyers Discusses Iraq,President Bush, Poetry

Bill Moyers, renowned journalist, author and television producer, drew a full house to Campbell Hall on Tuesday night as he conversed with award-winning Arab-American poet Naomi Shihab Nye for a UCSB ...
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