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Goleta Council Grants Funds to Park Campaign

The council approved a motion Monday to grant $400,000 to the "Fields Forever" campaign. The campaign hopes to purchase Girsh Park and permanently designate it as a public outdoor recreation area.
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Speaker Represents C.A.R.E.

As Isla Vista women began to take back the night on Monday, foreign aid worker Alina Labrada stopped at UCSB to explain how Afghan women are taking back the classroom.
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Police Arrest Drug Suspect

Sheriff's Dept. narcotics officers arrested 26-year-old Gabriel Newman on Wednesday after they found two pounds of marijuana at his Isla Vista residence.
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Remembrance Week Includes Local Survivor

Tuesday marked the Jewish holiday designated for Holocaust remembrance, Yom Hashoah. UCSB Hillel commemorated the tragedies of the Holocaust this week, April 8 through April 12, through its annual Hol...
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Bill To Aid Victims of Gender Violence

The Violence Against Women Act, introduced by Assemblymember Hannah-Beth Jackson, passed the state assembly's Judiciary Committee April 9 and moved to the floor of the state assembly.
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‘ReVision I.V.’ Sponsors Workshops

Santa Barbara County planners and architects heard complaints about Isla Vista housing and transportation problems Wednesday as part of a series of community workshops held this week in order to "ReVi...
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Program Seeks to Increase Carpool Incentives

UCSB's Transportation Alternatives Program is seeking permission to expand services and benefits for carpools, vanpools and buses, but its programs are still far behind those of other universities' pa...
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Contenders for A.S. Representative Debate Politics

Candidates for Associated Students representative positions discussed their ideas in the UCen Hub on Thursday and covered topics ranging from marijuana to school spirit.
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Students Show Research at UC Day

The UC Office of the President held its annual UC Day in Sacramento for alumni to meet, talk with legislators and become informed about UC events. To highlight the research capabilities of the UC, two...
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Female Reports Sexual Assault

The victim told police she was running between the stables and Devereaux at about 3:45 p.m. when a man walked out from bushes on the side of the roadway and blocked her path.
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UCPD Look for Hate Crime Suspect

An unknown suspect or suspects vandalized the Manzanita Village construction site with anti-Semitic graffiti last weekend. Police are listing the incident as a hate crime because of the nature of the ...
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Feature Photo: Live! Nude Voices!

Members of the a cappella group Naked Voices end their performance at the opening of the Women's Center Art Gallery on Thursday night.
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Feature Photo: “It Affects Me”

Members of Men Against Rape and the Women's Center stand in front of the Women's Center sign.
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Ex-Student May Be Let Out on Bail

A 19-year-old former UCSB student who has threatened police with violence and recently purchased a shotgun is now in custody, but police said he may be released soon.
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EVPSA Candidates Debate in UCen

The three candidates for Associated Students external vice president for statewide affairs began the first round of their debates like every other candidate group - they agreed with each other.
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