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Leggies Hope to Reach Voters, Raise Base Fees

September 30, 2004 by

Associated Students Legislative Council held the year's first meeting Wednesday night, discussing everything from a $12 base fee increase to plans for an Oct. 16 "Get Out the Vote" concert.
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Police Kill Suspect, Rescue His Hostages

September 30, 2004 by

Police traded gunfire with a hostage-taker in a residential neighborhood early Tuesday morning, leaving the suspect dead and one officer wounded.
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I.V. GPAC Considers DP Restroom

September 30, 2004 by

Members of the Project Area Committee and General Plan Advisory Committee met at the University Religious Center last night to discuss the funding status of the Isla Vista Master Plan and the possibil...
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Impressive Sales for “The Corporation”

September 30, 2004 by


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Parking, Guest Policies Aim to Tame Halloween

September 29, 2004 by

Out-of-towners looking to have a good time at this year's Halloween festivities will find campus dorms and on-campus parking unfriendly to their visit.
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Ambassador Lectures to Packed House

September 29, 2004 by

Ambassador Dennis Ross, the former U.S. Special Coordinator for the Middle East, visited UCSB Tuesday night to give a lecture on Middle East politics and to promote his new book about the region.
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Car-sharing Program Encounters Detour

September 29, 2004 by

The joint effort between UCSB and Santa Barbara County to implement a car-sharing program at the university and in Isla Vista has encountered a few problems, slowing the plan's completion.
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Students Face Felony Narcotics Charges

September 29, 2004 by

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol arrested a number of people in a single incident this past weekend on narcotics related charges.
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PAC/GPAC Kicks Off Year Tonight

September 29, 2004 by

Tonight, residents of Isla Vista will have the first of many opportunities to give input on several community issues. The Project Area Committee and General Plan Advisory Committee (PAC/GPAC) will mee...
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Frat Fire Prevention Failings May Bring the House Down

September 28, 2004 by

Several Isla Vista fraternity houses do not meet state fire code standards, according to local fire department officials, who say the fraternities must bring their houses into compliance or face evict...
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Locals Rally for Community Center

September 28, 2004 by

Isla Vista residents gathered at the site of a proposed new community center in Estero Park to kick off the campaign supporting a ballot measure that will decide the project's fate later this year.
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A.S. Runs Low on Funds for Organizations

September 28, 2004 by

Student groups might not be able to rely on Associated Students for financial help as much this year as last because of significant reductions in available funds.
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Eco-Tour, Modified Bus Pass on Gas

September 28, 2004 by

Powered by cooking oil, a bus dubbed the "Santa Maria" docked at Isla Vista's Little Acorn Park yesterday afternoon, making UCSB the latest stop on its Southern California tour intended to promote the...
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County Wants Blufftop Residents Out This Week

September 27, 2004 by

The weekend brought with it no good news for residents of the five Del Playa Drive properties earmarked for eviction this week.
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Evictions Recall Earlier Efforts to Explain, Control Cliff Erosion

September 27, 2004 by

Del Playa Drive's erosion-plagued cliffs have been receding as quickly as 15 inches per year from natural and man-made causes, according to geological studies and environmental documents dating back t...
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