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Isla Vistans Defend Foot Patrol

A report released by a grand jury labeled the Isla Vista Foot Patrol as having "misguided policy and lax leadership" has sparked some controversy among those whom it criticized.The report was compiled...
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Volunteers to Walk For Children’s Fund

Associated Students Community Affairs Board is hosting the first annual UCSB "Walk for Good Times" this Sunday from 10 a.m. to about 1 p.m. All proceeds will go to Camp Ronald McDonald for Good Times,...
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Capps Hopes to Uphold Ban on Oil Drilling

Legislative attempts to weaken the moratorium on oil and gas drilling of the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), composed of much of the coastal area surrounding the United States, may be blocked by an ame...
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Club Security Guards Face Assault Charge

Police arrested two bouncers from the Zelo Restaurant and Nightclub after they allegedly beat an unruly patron early Tuesday morning.
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We Belong to the Night


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SB Species May Bounce Back

In a victory for environmentalists - and fish dwelling in the sea surrounding the Channel Islands - Santa Barbara coastal waters became part of the second-largest "no-fishing" zone in the United State...
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Park Service Works to Restore Wildlife

The fate of Santa Cruz Island's indigenous wildlife now officially rests on a plan of hunting and burning. The Channel Islands National Park published on Tuesday its Record of Decision for the Primary...
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Anti-Rape Rally To Affect UCSB

UCSB students will gather today in an effort to bring an end to sexual assault against women. Students Stopping Rape, a UCSB student-sponsored group, will host its second annual anti-rape rally, "It A...
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Students Head North to Build Homes for Poor

Twenty-three members of the UCSB chapter of Habitat for Humanity spent Spring Break in Portland, Oregon, constructing the frame and foundation for a new low-cost home and repairing local homes that we...
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A.S. Backs Troops, Still Opposes War

Associated Students Legislative Council modified its stance on the war in Iraq Wednesday night by passing a new position paper supporting the soldiers fighting that war.
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Grassroots Activism at Its Best


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U.S. Army Recruits Locals

A computer screensaver behind Staff Sergeant Steven Mollnhauer depicts an endless line of animated U.S. Army paratroopers jumping rhythmically from a transport plane and descending onto unseen terrain...
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IVFP To Crack Down on Cars in Driveways

Because vehicles parked blocking driveways can hinder local firefighters from dousing blazes and rescuing residents, the IVFP will begin citing vehicles for violating an already existing law.
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Students Shut Mouths to Open Minds

Participants in this year's National Day of Silence Project, presented by the Queer Student Union, hope to speak volumes. From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today students at schools across the nation will not spe...
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Bill Aims To Keep UC Student Fees Low

State politicians may be able to control UC students' tuition if a bill amendment passes in the State Assembly. The bill will amend Assembly Bill 550 to establish a student fee advisory committee in e...
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