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I.V. Bluff Path To Get First Repair in Twenty Years

November 24, 2004 by

In a collaborative effort between the Shoreline Preservation Fund (SPF), the Isla Vista Surfrider Foundation, Associated Students BIKES and A.S. Legislative Council, the West Campus bluffs bike path w...
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Women Call for Political Activism at Storke Rally

November 24, 2004 by

Volunteers and activists attended the "Womyn Respond" rally in Storke Plaza on Monday to hear and give speeches addressing major political concerns of women.
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Firestone Selects Experienced Advisers

November 24, 2004 by

Brooks Firestone, 3rd District supervisor-elect, announced on Tuesday the appointment of four new staff members who will serve with him during his four-year term in office. In a press release, Firesto...
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CHP Gears Up for Start of Holiday Travel Season

November 23, 2004 by

While students prepare to stuff themselves with turkey and cranberry sauce this Thanksgiving, the Santa Barbara office of the California Highway Patrol is preparing for a weekend filled with traffic a...
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KCSB Fundraiser Falls Short of Goal

November 23, 2004 by

Even amid technical difficulties, on-campus radio station KCSB 91.9 FM raised $31,000 in pledges during its annual pledge drive.
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22-Year-Old Man Faces Charges of Burglary, 2 Rapes

November 23, 2004 by

A local student and former security guard at Santa Barbara City College will face two counts of rape and one count of burglary at a preliminary hearing, the date of which will be set at a meeting in S...
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Vigil Attendees Honor Transgender Victims, Rebuke Hate Crimes

November 23, 2004 by

Queer Student Union (QSU) held a vigil Monday night for the sixth annual national Transgender Remembrance Day. About 30 students gathered together on the San Nicolas Residence Hall lawn at 6:30 p.m. t...
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Armed Robbery in Isla Vista Leads to Four Arrests

November 22, 2004 by

Early Friday morning Isla Vista Foot Patrol deputies arrested four people on charges including burglary and kidnapping after catching the suspects a block away from the site of a reported armed robber...
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Dublin’s Gets New Expanded Liquor License

November 22, 2004 by

The booze is flowing heavier at Dublin's Sports Grill, now that it has a license to sell hard alcohol in addition to beer and wine.
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Nature Calls, City Responds With Public Restrooms

November 22, 2004 by

Santa Barbara City Council members decided last week that downtown shoppers and business owners can't wait any longer for another public bathroom - despite the project's high cost.
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Campus Teams To Share Athletic Facility

November 22, 2004 by

The new Intercollegiate Athletics (ICA) Building, which has been under construction for the past year and a half, will be the new home for all UCSB intercollegiate teams and coach's offices.
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HIV/AIDS Drives Search for Volunteers

November 22, 2004 by

The Pacific Pride Foundation (PPF) is asking students to contribute to food and clothing drives for children affected by AIDS during this holiday season.
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CHP Captain Returns to Post in SB

November 22, 2004 by

Capt. Jeff Sgobba, a 19-year veteran of the California Highway Patrol, recently returned to Santa Barbara to take over as commander of the Santa Barbara CHP office.
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A.S. Fee Initiative Falls Short of Two-Thirds Vote

November 19, 2004 by

The Associated Students Initiative, which would have increased student fees to the A.S. unallocated fund by $10.40 per quarter per student, failed by a margin of 148 votes Thursday afternoon.
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UC Regents Raise Tuition, Lower Aid

November 19, 2004 by

At their two-day meeting at UCLA on Wednesday and Thursday, UC Regents voted to approve a fee increase for all UC students, to enter a bid on managing federal labs and to reduce financial aid.
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