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9/11 Stiffens Foreign Student Visa Procedures

Foreign students hoping to travel to the United States will find that visa procedures have become more difficult since Sept. 11.
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Wheel Debate Dizzies Solvang

Retired glass blower Gary Jensen is hoping to heighten the Danish feel of Solvang by building a replica of the Tivoli Wheel, a Ferris wheel found in Tivoli Gardens in Denmark.
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Dance Clubs Step on Each Others’ Toes

Officers from one of UCSB's swing dance clubs have been accused of excluding dancers from a meeting because of their affiliation with another swing club on campus.
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I.V. Halloween Bash To Offer Monstrous Fun

Live music, face-painting, haunted houses, a pumpkin patch and costume contests are just a few of the activities that will mark the first night of the Halloween and D’a de los Muertos festivals ...
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It’s Lonely at the Top of the Food Chain


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Debate Ends in Agreement

The debate was between Democrat Lois Capps, Republican Beth Rogers, and Libertarian James Hill. The League of Women Voters, American Association of University Women and Cox Digital Cable sponsored the...
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Students Respond to Racist Act

A meeting was held Sunday at the Asian Resource Center to discuss a hate incident that occurred Oct. 10 in the San Nicolas residence hall and the circumstances that may have led to it.
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Groups Call for Protection of Gaviota Coast

Local environmentalists are concerned that the last stretch of undeveloped land on the Southern California coastline faces the threat of commercialization.
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St. Mark’s Church Opens a Window on the Heavens

The recent renovations included the addition of skylights, energy efficient light fixtures, ceramic tiling, a chapel, a new sound system and a baptismal font.
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Slough Draws FAA Study

A newly approved Federal Aviation Administration study will monitor the effects of tidal restoration and the risk of collisions between aircraft and birds at the Goleta Slough.
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Unknown Vandals Throw Eggs, Yell Racial Epithets

Unidentified suspects took elevator number one to the fifth floor of the San Nicolas Residence Hall, at approximately 2:15 a.m. and threw hard-boiled egg yolks onto the floor of the Asian and Pacific ...
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Thieves Loot Unattended I.V. Homes

Three burglaries at unattended Isla Vista residences were reported between Oct. 17 and Oct. 20. Sgt.
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Campus Dorm Accommodates Wetland Rules

For the first time in decades, UCSB is full of the sounds of the Village people. Manzanita Village people, that is.
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Voter Registration Drive Efforts Culminate Today

With a much-debated recall on the Nov. 5 ballot, volunteers are scurrying about Isla Vista and UCSB to get last-minute potential voters registered.
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October 21, 2002

When officers restrained the man with a rip hobble - an instrument analogous to a hogtie for humans - he continued to behave wildly. He threatened to eat a spider off the floor of the interview room a...
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