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Leg Council Discusses Finances, Boycotts

Associated Students Legislative Council began the quarter Wednesday night - with two fewer members - by taking care of old business and reaffirming several boycotts instigated by leg councils of years...
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Collector Loans Priceless Work to UCSB Exhibit

A rarely seen multimillion dollar private art collection with 24 pieces by artists such as Pablo Picasso, Roy Lichtenstein, Jasper Johns, David Hockney, Jackson Pollock and Wayne Thiebaud opens today ...
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Morris Faces Court, Fans Make Shirts

While his friends at UCSB began organizing a T-shirt sale to help fund his legal defense, Associated Students President Cervin Morris plead not guilty Tuesday to all charges filed against him by the S...
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County Grants More Time for Erosion Review

Residents of three cliffside properties on Del Playa Drive have staved off possible eviction for another month, as consultants working for Santa Barbara County continue evaluating how erosion has affe...
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Recent Donation Secures Future of Ellwood Coastline

Two years of fundraising have paid off for the Save Ellwood Mesa campaign, which has finally raised the $20.4 million needed to rescue the scenic coastal property from proposed residential development...
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A.S. President Faces Charges in SB Court

Associated Students President Cervin Morris's arraignment is scheduled for today, where he will face charges stemming from his Nov. 12 arrest for allegedly hitting a man in the head with a beer bottle...
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Shoreline Fund Seeks Student Help

The Shoreline Preservation Fund (SPF), which issues $150,000 in grants every year to groups seeking to protect the UCSB and Isla Vista coastline, is looking for a new student to help decide where it s...
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UCSB Research Funds Swell by 12%

For the eighth straight year, UCSB has received a record amount of research funds from external sources - totaling $161.4 million.
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Communication Dept. Gets Top Ranking

The graduate level of the Department of Communication was not hindered by its small size when it recently ranked best in the nation according to a survey conducted by the National Communication Associ...
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UC Briefs: January 3, 2005

Abercrombie & Fitch (A&F), one of the nation's largest clothing retailers, settled a $40 million race and discrimination class action lawsuit Nov. 16 with lawyers working on behalf of 16 named plainti...
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Making Magic at Sunset


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Direct Relief Sends Help to Sri Lanka

As food and supplies for tsunami victims pour into southeast Asia from all over the world, the largest international aid organization in California is sending $667,876 in medical relief funds to Sri L...
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Early Stats Show Fewer Burglaries Over Break

Isla Vista's winter slumber went relatively undisturbed this year, as yet another Winter Break passed with fewer burglary reports than in previous years.
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A.S. Initiative Failure Meets Mixed Reactions

Representatives from some on-campus organizations said that they are disappointed with the failure of the A.S. Initiative in last quarter's special election, but said they will find a way to maintain ...
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SB County Board To Hear Drinking Permit Proposal

With a ban on alcohol consumption without a permit about to be expanded to all Isla Vista Parks, several members of the community disagree with local goverment officials regarding the merits of such a...
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