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Run To Benefit Fight Against Breast Cancer

In commemoration of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, UCSB's Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority is holding its 2nd annual 5 kilometer "Kappa Dash" along the Campus Lagoon on Saturday to raise money for ...
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IVRPD Bends Rules for Celebration

Halloween weekend will be a non-stop celebration in Anisq' Oyo' Park this year as the D’a de los Muertos festivities continue through sunrise with drumming and conch sounds to promote the Mexica...
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Car Flips, Lands Three in ICU

Three UCSB students are in the intensive care unit of Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital after an accident on Highway 217 Wednesday afternoon.
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Freshmen Find Comfort in Fish Away From Home

This fall, thousands of freshmen came to UCSB and suffered their first bout of homesickness. Often, it is induced by the memory of a furry companion they left at home.
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I.V. Planning Committees Review, Prioritize Report

The meeting, held at Isla Vista Elementary School, introduced a report summarizing a planning workshop held in April. Titled (Re)Vision Isla Vista, the report was divided into 10 chapters.
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Leg Council Meeting Focuses on Phone Voting

A.S. Leg Council members, who did not meet last week in support of Coalition of University Employees' strike, primarily discussed a bill which would eliminate voting by phone.
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Syringe Provider Expands Area

The Pacific Pride Foundation has recently expanded its current Syringe Exchange Program in Santa Barbara County to Santa Maria.
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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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