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Karen Hughes Draws Crowds

April 26, 2004 by

Karen Hughes, former special counsel to President George W. Bush, spoke to an audience of about 450 people Saturday in Campbell Hall after a group of about two dozen people stood outside in protest of...
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New Zealand Swell Brings Wicked Surf to California

April 26, 2004 by

According to the National Weather Service, a series of storms southeast of New Zealand has generated a 40-foot swell from the south-southwest that has traveled nearly 7,000 miles in the past 12 days.
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Parking Fee Plan Receives A.S. Attention

April 26, 2004 by

Around a dozen members of UCSB Associated Students met with a Santa Barbara County planner Friday to voice concerns regarding a proposed permit plan that would require Isla Vista residents to pay for ...
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Man Rages Against Car Windows

April 26, 2004 by

Police arrested a man early Friday morning for allegedly smashing the windows of 10 to 15 cars while walking through Isla Vista. He was arrested on charges of vandalism and burglary.
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Earth Gets Its Day in the Sun in Anisq’ Oyo’

April 26, 2004 by

Mother Earth showed her good graces by providing sunny weather for the Earth Day celebration at Anisq' Oyo' Park in Isla Vista on Saturday.
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Bikinis and Balls, Oh My

April 26, 2004 by


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UCSB Elects Students’ Party

April 23, 2004 by and

Students' Party swept all four Associated Students executive officer positions and won the majority of Legislative Council seats in this year's A.S. election.
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Students Hope to Crush Permit Plan

April 23, 2004 by

Students upset with a proposed plan to require permits to park in Isla Vista are holding a meeting today to discuss strategies for defeating it.
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Polynesian Club Hosts Show With Dancers, Fire

April 23, 2004 by

Tighten your grass skirts and ukulele strings and get ready for tonight's second annual celebration of Polynesian culture put on by Iaorana te Otea, UCSB's Polynesian dance club.
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Queers Bring Beads and Booty Shakin’ to MCC

April 23, 2004 by

Things should get wild Friday at a dance at the Graduate Student Association lounge. The Queers Gone Wild 2004 dance will be held tonight at the Graduate Student Association Lounge above the MCC Theat...
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Event Recognizes Armenian Genocide

April 23, 2004 by

Students and the community were invited to attend a commemoration of the Armenian genocide Thursday night at Embarcadero Hall. More than 50 people attended the event - hosted by the Armenian Student...
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Dublin’s To Give Liquor a Shot

April 22, 2004 by

If local businessman Ricardo Fundament gets his way, Isla Vistans will soon have another place to enjoy a cocktail. Fundament, the owner of Dublin's Sports Grill, applied to upgrade his liquor license...
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Benefit Honors Friends of I.V. Youth Projects

April 22, 2004 by

Isla Vista Youth Projects (IVYP) treated its most dedicated supporters to praise, awards and food Wednesday night at the group's second annual Children's Champion Dinner and fundraiser.
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Leg Council Fails to Reach Quorum

April 22, 2004 by

Wednesday evening's Associated Students Legislative Council meeting raced by at a record-breaking 30 minutes, though, technically, it was not a meeting.
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Panel Ponders Ways to End Racism in SB

April 22, 2004 by

Local residents and activists gathered at the County Administrator's Office on Wednesday night to hear a three-member panel talk about ways to eliminate racism in Santa Barbara.
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