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Parking, Booze Form Agenda at PAC Meeting

September 25, 2003 by

The Project Area Committee (PAC) met yesterday to discuss the master plan for the redevelopment of Isla Vista. A major issue on the agenda was whether to ban alcohol in Pelican Park.
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Lawn Seating Only

September 25, 2003 by


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Freshmen Get Greedy at Bookstore

September 24, 2003 by

Over the past week and a half 14 freshmen have been caught attempting to steal items from the UCSB Bookstore. The items range from textbooks and mechanical pencils to guitar strings.
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Land Trust Gives Funds to Ellwood Mesa

September 24, 2003 by

With three months left before the deadline, a recent donation put local conservationists closer to their fundraising goal for saving the Ellwood bluffs.
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Grad To Face Hearing for Threat to TA

September 24, 2003 by

A UCSB graduate will face a student conduct hearing after allegedly threatening a teaching assistant with bodily harm after failing a course.
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Work Begins To Rid Theater of Old Divisions

September 24, 2003 by

A historic Santa Barbara landmark is on its way to restoration. The Santa Barbara Center for the Performing Arts (SBCPA), a nonprofit organization, hosted a wall-breaking ceremony Tuesday morning in ...
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Everybody Conga!

September 24, 2003 by


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Professor, Former Provost Dies

September 23, 2003 by

The university lost a passionate teacher and valued administrator with the passing of professor Everett Zimmerman on Monday. Zimmerman died at his home in Santa Barbara, four months after being diagno...
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County Aims to Reduce Trash With Mandate

September 23, 2003 by

Over the summer, the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors unanimously decided to implement mandatory recycling programs in all unincorporated areas of the county, including I.V. The decision is a...
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Local Volunteers Clean Trashy Shorelines

September 23, 2003 by

While it may be common in Santa Barbara County to find bottles, cans and the occasional lost partygoer washed up on the beach, a crack pipe is not your typical beach debris.
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Cops Suspect Suicide With Train Victim

September 23, 2003 by and

A man seen standing on the train tracks near the Santa Barbara Zoo was struck by a train and killed Sunday night. Police identified the victim as Jess Scaggs, a 21-year-old transient.
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Now Open!

September 23, 2003 by


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Budget Crisis Hits Home for UC Students

September 22, 2003 by

The California Legislature passed $410 million in budget cuts for the University of California this summer. In response, the UC Board of Regents agreed last July to raise student fees 30 percent from...
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Different Dorms, Different Opinions

September 22, 2003 by

From the hyper-modern comfort of Manzanita Village to the pocket-sized coziness of San Miguel Residence Hall, most students say they enjoy their brand of dorm life. Manzanita residents appreciate the ...
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Three Die in Collision on Hwy 101

September 22, 2003 by

An older model Mercury Cougar traveling south veered into the northbound fast lane and sideswiped an oncoming Chevrolet Malibu, sending the Malibu spinning off to the right shoulder.
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