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Ralliers Protest Closure of I.V. Halfway House

Chanting "Whose house? Our house!" over 120 students and community members rallied at Isla Vista's halfway house early Friday afternoon, refusing to let the 20-year program close quietly. The rally, h...
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Biking, Boarding Violators Can Take Class to Avoid Fee

The UCSB Police Dept. started a new bicycle and skateboard safety program Feb. 14 to give those who receive bicycle or skateboard citations an opportunity to take a $35 class on pedestrian safety inst...
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State Senator Talks With Students About Rising Fees

A California state senator visited UCSB on Friday afternoon to get feedback about potential UC fee increases and the financial stress they would cause to local students.
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IVFP To Hold Another Public Q&A Session

While it is usually the police asking you questions - think sitting on a Del Playa Drive curb with a flashlight in your face - the Isla Vista Foot Patrol is turning the tables.
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Capps Fights for Marine Sanctuary, Firefighters

Congresswoman Lois Capps has been busy in 2005, fighting for political change on Capitol Hill and working to improve her 23rd District in California.
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UC Accuses Union of Disclosing Info

The University of California is accusing the Coalition of University Employees (CUE) of leaking parts of a fact-finding report to Northern Californian newspapers before the end of a confidentiality pe...
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Davidson Suspects Face Latest in String of Delays

The two suspects accused of murdering UCSB graduate student Jarrod Davidson must now wait until March 2 to enter their pleas in the case, after their arraignment was postponed Thursday morning due to ...
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Protesters To Fight Federal Closure of I.V.’s Halfway House

Local community members will rally at noon today to protest the closing of Working Alternatives, a halfway house located at 6575 Trigo Rd. in Isla Vista.
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For Social Change, Fair Play and Peace

Violence in Isla Vista was renewed in June 1970 during one of Malcolm Gault-Williams' shifts as a DJ for campus radio station KCSB.
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Zoo To Spotlight Endangered Leopards

The Santa Barbara Zoo will introduce two endangered snow leopards to its collection tomorrow at 10:30 a.m.
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Frat To Host Culturally Diverse Show

Organizers of the Sigma Chi Omega Multicultural Fraternity's Seventh Annual Cultural Showcase said they expect to entertain a full house at their variety show this weekend.
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I.V.

Nearly two months after rioting students burned down the Bank of America on Embarcadero Del Norte, UCSB students like 22-year-old Kevin Patrick Moran - who opposed the violence - found themselves defe...
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PAC/GPAC Backs I.V. Land Buy

Members of the Isla Vista Project Area Committee and General Plan Advisory Committee (PAC/GPAC) approved a motion to allocate $100,000 toward the purchase of five parcels of open space on Del Playa Dr...
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KCSB Program Commemorates Late Radio Host

UCSB's radio station played quirky and independent music from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday to honor and memorialize long-time DJ Tom Borghi, who died of cancer Monday.
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