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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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Anglers Tackle Cachuma Lake Trout Tourney

April 12, 2005 by

Rick Perry, 46, a construction worker from Atascadero, spread his hands wide to impress upon his audience the monstrous size of the fish and continued with his tale of woe, making animated gestures as...
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Surfrider, Students Disagree Over Parking Plan Revision

April 12, 2005 by

In its meeting Wednesday morning, the California Coastal Commission (CCC) will determine the fate of free on-street parking in Isla Vista. Following an appeal filed by the Santa Barbara chapter of the...
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Board Gets Ball Rolling for I.V. Plan

April 12, 2005 by

As the Isla Vista Master Plan - approximately four years in the making - enters its last few months of development, Santa Barbara County officials are beginning to consider methods of actually impleme...
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Finance Board Questions Leg Council Actions

April 12, 2005 by

After giving away the remaining $200 in its Spring quarter budget Monday afternoon, Associated Students Finance Board members debated A.S. Legislative Council's actions last week, which many thought v...
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Nickel and Dimed

April 12, 2005 by


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Fans Endure Those With Other Views

April 11, 2005 by and

Like most tightknit communities united by a single cause, the Michael Jackson fans camped out in Santa Maria are protective of each other and wary of outsiders. While many of those standing on the cou...
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Extravaganza To Host Fewer Bands, Bigger Headliners

April 11, 2005 by

Extravaganza will forego quantity for quality this year by cutting the number of groups from the traditional 10 to four big-name bands and one local favorite.
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UCSB Nears Choice of Police Chief

April 11, 2005 by

The process of appointing a new UCSB Police Chief is wrapping up as the university's search committee narrows its pool of applicants down to three prospective hopefuls.
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Dead-End Jobs Inspire Book, Activism, Lecture

April 11, 2005 by

In 1998, Barbara Ehrenreich left her life as a writer and joined the millions of Americans who struggle to make ends meet on a minimum-wage salary. Working as a waitress, hotel maid, housekeeper, nurs...
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SBPD To Target Seat Belt Violators

April 11, 2005 by

Local police officers are gearing up to buckle down on Santa Barbara motorists not wearing their seat belts. A grant recently approved by the Santa Barbara City Council will allocate $24,994, provided...
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Frat Soccer Games Score for Charity

April 11, 2005 by

Greeks from all over California packed Storke Field this weekend to play soccer and raise money for charity. The Alpha Epsilon Pi (AEPi) fraternity held its second annual all-greek community philanthr...
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Groups Give Youth a Taste of UCSB

April 11, 2005 by

Two UCSB organizations played host over the weekend to over 60 Los Angles area youth who were attending a college outreach program. The Hermanos Unidos student organization and the Sigma Alpha Zeta so...
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IVRPD Accepts Courtroom Loss to Libertarians

April 8, 2005 by

Members of the Isla Vista Recreation and Park District decided at a closed session meeting Thursday night to accept terms that would put an end to a lawsuit that has troubled the district for more tha...
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