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UCSB Scientists Create New Date-Rape Drug Test

June 30, 2004 by and

UCSB researchers have developed a test that may help law enforcement and medical officials combat date rape. The test, developed by chemistry Professor Stanley Parsons and Ph.D. student Dawn Bravo, al...
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Access Goes to Where Students Want to Be

June 30, 2004 by

Giovanni's, a pizzeria on Pardall Road, now joins the slowly growing ranks of off-campus locations that allow students to pay for goods with their ACCESS Cards.
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Signal Casts Internet Across Campus

June 30, 2004 by

The Office of Information Technology plans to install wireless Internet service in Campbell Hall, the walkway from Campbell Hall to Davidson Library, the area around Corwin Pavilion and the walkway fr...
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SB Arraigns King for Theft, Attempted Rape

June 30, 2004 by

Ricardo Apollo King, Jr., a former UCSB student, pled not guilty to four felony charges at his arraignment last Wednesday.
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UC Police Blotter: June 30, 2004

June 30, 2004 by

Monday, June 21, 1:29 a.m.: Resident Coordinators who were checking students in for the summer program at the Santa Ynez Apartments refused to allow a female student to enter because she arrived well ...
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Fire Dept. Asks UCSB to Pitch In for Protection

June 3, 2004 by

If budget cuts get any worse and UCSB is unable to increase funding for its on-campus fire station, Santa Barbara County Fire Dept. officials say rotating closures of local stations may threaten the u...
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Not Your Grandpa’s Golf

June 3, 2004 by

Ahead lies a small wetland, grass up to hip level, a muddy path and a tunnel of trees. During the rainy season, there is much more mud and lots of mosquitoes. This is not your grandpa's game of golf.
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County Remains Parked Over I.V. Permit Decision

June 3, 2004 by

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to further postpone its decision on the proposed Isla Vista parking plan in order to work out several kinks.
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IVFP Battles Increasing Crime Rates

June 3, 2004 by

More UCSB students received parental notifications regarding their illegal behavior in Isla Vista this academic year than last, and records from the Isla Vista Foot Patrol show an upward trend in the ...
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SB County To Charge King With Four Felony Counts

June 3, 2004 by

At a preliminary hearing Wednesday morning, a Santa Barbara County Superior Court judge gave prosecutors permission to pursue felony charges against Ricardo Apollo King, Jr.
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Panel Members Attack Governor on UC Budget

June 3, 2004 by

California State Treasurer Phil Angelides brought celebrity power with him when he came to the MultiCultural Center Theater on Monday to speak at a town hall forum.
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Men Dash Off After Pellet Gun Assault, Laughing All the Way

June 3, 2004 by

The University of California Police Dept. is investing an assault case in which two unknown men driving a sport utility vehicle shot at two women jogging on campus with a pellet gun.
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Who’s Your Papa Bear?

June 3, 2004 by


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NASA Bigwig Visits Future Engineers

May 28, 2004 by

UCSB engineering students may better understand the importance of concise technical communication after hearing a talk given by Charles Whetsel, chief engineer of the NASA Mars Exploration Program.
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Property Managers Say Prices Remain Stable

May 28, 2004 by

Those still looking for housing next year will find slim pickings among the small number of Isla Vista units still available. However, local property managers say rental rates have been relatively sta...
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