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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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Court Delays Arraignment in Grade Falsification Case

May 2, 2005 by

The arraignment for Nancy Ramirez, a UCSB student accused of stealing two professors' identities and using the information to alter her and other students' grades, has been postponed until May 17 beca...
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Community Tries Out Fire Evacuation Plan

May 2, 2005 by

In a practice drill, over 200 Mission Canyon residents evacuated their homes on Saturday morning, urged on by public advisory warnings broadcast from police car speakers and Search and Rescue teams tr...
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Search Team Rescues Injured Hiker

May 2, 2005 by

An elderly hiker was rescued early Sunday morning after twisting his knee and spending the night alone on Santa Cruz Island. Willard Thompson, a 65-year-old Montecito resident, was hiking Saturday on ...
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Bringin’ Down the Table

May 2, 2005 by


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DA To Move For Gag Order in Trial

April 29, 2005 by

The Santa Barbara County District Attorney's Office will be introducing a motion at today's hearing in the murder case of late UCSB graduate student Jarrod Davidson that may slam the door on communica...
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Greek Girls To Bump for La Conchita

April 29, 2005 by

Balls will fly as sorority girls, swimsuits and security guards come together on Saturday at Alpha Tau Omega's (ATO) All-Sorority Volleyball Tournament. Between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., 22 teams of bikini-c...
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Queers, Allies To Tie Knot to End Pride Week

April 29, 2005 by

The 16th annual Queer Pride Week at UCSB culminates with a wedding ceremony today at noon in Storke Plaza. Tanya Paperny, Queer Student Union (QSU) co-chair, and Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Mi...
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ESLP Brings Environmental Lectures to UCSB Students

April 29, 2005 by

tudent-led classes at UCSB are bringing together different disciplines to study and recommend environmentally friendly construction and natural resource consumption policies to the University of Calif...
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Feature Photo: Give Freebirds Some Credit

April 29, 2005 by

Kip Lorenzetti, a second-year business economics major and supervisor at Freebirds, swipes a customer's credit card, a payment option that is sure to become popular at the restaurant.
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SB Investigators Arrest Three in Stabbing Case

April 28, 2005 by

Three suspects were arrested Wednesday for their alleged role in the fatal stabbing of a Santa Barbara minor Tuesday night following a botched attempt to rob a local drug dealer.
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New Plan May Remove Pardall Tunnel

April 28, 2005 by

As part of the long-range campus plan and redesign, urban architects are proposing to remove the UCSB bicycle tunnel that travels under Ocean Road and leads onto Pardall Road and replacing it with a s...
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UPTE Union Contemplates Strike Against University

April 28, 2005 by

Technical workers throughout the University of California may decide to strike within the next few months if union members vote in favor this Friday.
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