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CCC Curbs I.V. Parking Plan

April 14, 2005 by

The California Coastal Commission (CCC) unanimously voted Wednesday to put the brakes on approving the Isla Vista parking plan, tabling its decision until a later date. Over 50 people attended the thr...
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Union Workers, UC Prepare for Daylong Strike

April 14, 2005 by

Service workers at all nine University of California campuses, five medical centers and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory plan to strike today after the nine-month-long negotiation battle betw...
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Vandals Ink Nexus Copies With Election Propaganda

April 14, 2005 by

Stamps of red ink appearing on the front page of several hundred copies of Wednesday's Daily Nexus were not authorized by the newspaper, which contacted university police in an effort to catch the van...
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Trial of Alleged Student Rapist Delayed

April 14, 2005 by

Court proceedings for a UCSB student accused of seven felonies, including rape, and one misdemeanor stemming from three separate incidents will continue next week because the prosecution and defense f...
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Circuit Lockout Cuts Power in Goleta

April 14, 2005 by

Many Goleta residents were left in the dark Wednesday night after a blackout killed the lights in more than 3,000 area homes.
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A.S. Presidential Hopefuls Meet in Final Debate

April 14, 2005 by

A sofa, a La-Z-Boy and a rocking chair - that's how Associated Students presidential candidates Chaz Whatley, Bill Shiebler and Torrin Brooks responded, respectively, to the question, "If you were a p...
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Leggies Stand Behind Striking Service Workers

April 14, 2005 by

In support of University of California service workers, the Associated Students Legislative Council unanimously voted Wednesday night to support today's strike.
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Rally To Offer Safe Haven for Sexual Assault Victims

April 14, 2005 by

Students and activists will take over Anisq' Oyo' Park this evening for a rally supporting survivors of sexual assault, as part of Take Back the Night's week of sexual assault education.
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Faculty Member Wins Research Excellence Prize

April 13, 2005 by

Using a laser beam to chisel light passageways through exotic semiconducting material, researcher Evelyn Hu helped secure this year's highest UCSB faculty honor. A committee of faculty chose Hu last m...
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Shoreline Fund To Allot Money for Beach Access

April 13, 2005 by

The Shoreline Preservation Fund (SPF) voted Monday night to donate $80,000 over the next two years to help fund the renovation of three Isla Vista beach access stairways that sustained damage during t...
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Church Must Renew Permit to Save Trailers

April 13, 2005 by

Parishioners at St. Athanasius Orthodox Church may have to confer with a higher authority - that of the County of Santa Barbara - in order to retain a parking lot and two trailers situated on its prop...
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Clean-Up Turnout Leads to Program’s Expansion

April 13, 2005 by

With a wave of new student groups lining up to clean the beach this quarter, The Shoreline Preservation Fund (SPF) has been sending dozens of volunteers to Isla Vista and beyond through its new and im...
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Personnel Transfer To Aid Start of I.V. Master Plan

April 13, 2005 by

The Isla Vista Master Plan may be a step closer to implementation, thanks to a decision made Tuesday afternoon by the County Board of Supervisors. Third District Supervisor Brooks Firestone said the b...
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Do a Little Dance…

April 13, 2005 by


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Man Attempts to Evade Cops in I.V. Car Chase

April 12, 2005 by

Police arrested one man and detained one woman Monday afternoon following a high-speed car chase through the streets of Isla Vista and the UCSB campus. The pursuit ended when the fleeing green Honda C...
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