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Capps, Regan Battle for Votes

October 22, 2004 by

Come Nov. 2, Congresswoman Lois Capps will be defending her seat in the House of Representatives for the fourth time, this time from Republican challenger Dr. Don Regan.
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SB Search and Rescue Finds Lost Campers

October 22, 2004 by

The Santa Barbara County Search and Rescue team located four campers Thursday who had been trapped since Sunday in an unexpected Sierra Nevada Mountain snowstorm. The campers, who were without food fo...
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6800 Blocks Long for Past Halloweens

October 22, 2004 by

Between Camino Corto and Camino Majorca Roads, where the waves break louder than garage bands practicing, longtime Isla Vista residents are less than one week away from an Isla Vista tradition: Hallow...
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Co-Op Meet To Have Music, Eats

October 22, 2004 by

A food taste-off and live reggae show will highlight the Isla Vista Food Cooperative's annual member meeting to be held this Saturday. Co-op General Manager David Montano said anyone interested in bec...
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Meeting to Discuss Halloween in I.V.

October 22, 2004 by

With Halloween weekend approaching, Associated Students Commission on Public Safety (C.O.P.S.) will host a town hall meeting tonight for the public to ask questions about the rules and regulations und...
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Kappa Dash To Raise Cancer Cash

October 22, 2004 by

Striding for breast cancer research and treatment, the UCSB Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority will host its fourth annual fundraiser this Saturday. Registration for the Kappa Dash, a 5-kilometer run/walk, st...
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Funds Keep Marine Sciences Above Water

October 22, 2004 by

The UCSB Marine Science Institute (MSI) recently received a grant to allow students to have more hands-on time with some slimy sea creatures. The Shoreline Preservation Fund (SPF), a UCSB student grou...
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Visiting Lecturers Host Middle East Discussion

October 22, 2004 by

Two leading scholars of Islam and Judaism addressed a large audience in Campbell Hall on Sunday afternoon to discuss the various tensions and similarities between Jews and Muslims.
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I.V. Youth Benefit From SoCal Funds

October 22, 2004 by

The Southern California Gas Company provided a grant last week to the Isla Vista Youth Projects (IVYP) so children in I.V. can continue to enjoy after-school programs.
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Lack of Influenza Vaccines Plague Campus, County

October 22, 2004 by

UCSB Student Health Service has only received half of the 1,800 doses of flu vaccine it originally ordered due to a recent contamination of biopharmaceutical manufacturer Chiron Corporation's flu vacc...
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Jury Returns Guilty Verdict in Olsen Case

October 20, 2004 by

A Santa Barbara jury found Slava Olsen, the 20-year-old Isla Vista resident charged in the slaying of Santa Barbara City College student Bradley Jones last March, guilty on all counts after it conclud...
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KCSB Honors Life of Late Programmer

October 20, 2004 by

UCSB's radio station staff took a moment of silence Tuesday night to commemorate the life of long-time programmer and D.J. Michael Petrini, who died Aug. 30 in a landscaping-related accident.
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Group Asks for 3-Day Halt on Rape, Assault

October 20, 2004 by

The Rape Prevention Education Program (RPEP) is asking for a truce this weekend. The program is sponsoring the "I Want a Truce" campaign, which encourages students and community members to sign a pled...
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Leg Council Favors I.V. Community Center

October 20, 2004 by

Associated Students Legislative Council endorsed a local ballot initiative and tabled campus business during Wednesday night's meeting. Council members consented to indefinitely table a bill updating ...
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UCSB Blotter: October 21, 2004

October 20, 2004 by

Sunday, October 17, 5:03 p.m.: UCPD officers responded to reports of a naked man pleasuring himself on the dirt road by West Campus Family Student Housing. Officers did not immediately see anyone alon...
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