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Voters Face Decisions About Goleta’s Future

On Tuesday, Goleta residents will decide for or against Measure H, the Goleta cityhood proposal that excludes Isla Vista and eastern Goleta.
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Enrollment Surge Could Prompt INES Expansion

Increased student interest in the Islamic and Near Eastern Studies program at UCSB has led professors to talk of expanding the introductory class into a series and getting larger classrooms for next q...
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Group Awards UCSB Professor for Avian Biology Research

Ecology, evolution and marine biology dept. professor Stephen Rothstein recently received the Brewster Award for his research in ornithology, the study of birds.
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UCSB Briefs

Senate Makes Plans for Committee Consolidation The Academic Senate reviewed plans for reorganization in a presentation given by Senate Vice Chairman Walter Yuen during the Senate’s Nov. 1 meetin...
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Car Accident Hospitalizes One Student

Three cars collided Thursday morning on Highway 217 after an 18-year-old UCSB student lost control of her vehicle and spun out into oncoming traffic.
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IVRPD Separates Committee From Jurisdiction

In a 3-2 decision Thursday night, the Isla Vista Recreation and Parks District voted to discharge the Homeless Task Force Ad-Hoc Committee from IVRPD supervision, but mandated two board members to att...
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Conservative Speaker Presents Views on Liberals, War Efforts

Calling Bill Clinton a "pot-smoking draft dodger" and liberals "mincing panty waste," political pundit Ann Coulter spoke to a crowd in North Hall on Thursday night, finishing her speech amidst clappin...
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Feature Photo: Honoring the Dead


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Isla Vista Celebrates Halloween

Crowds gathered Wednesday in Anisq' Oyo' Park to celebrate a family-oriented and sober Halloween and Dia de los Muertos.
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German Government Honors UCSB Professor

Electrical and computer engineering Professor Herbert Kroemer, one of UCSB’s three Nobel laureates, was awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit, the highest honor awarded by the German gov...
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4 Community Members Fill I.V. PAC Seats

Renters, long-term residents and business owners chose four representatives for the Isla Vista Project Area Committee (PAC) yesterday.
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KCSB Kicks Off Annual Fundraiser

Through November 9, KCSB is presenting a series of special guests, in-studio concerts, giveaways and archival UCSB broadcasts. Last year's drive pulled in $21,000, but the station has higher expectati...
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Fraternity To Host Local Fund Raiser

Gamma Zeta Alpha fraternity will be hosting a relief fund carne asada barbecue today from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Educational Opportunity Program lawn to benefit Latino families affected by the Se...
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Ambassador, Alum Returns to Work at UCSB

After serving as the U.S. Ambassador to Yemen, Barbara Bodine decided to return to her alma mater to take the position of president of the UCSB Alumni Association at the beginning of this year.
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Foot Patrol Anticipates Big Crowds

Remnants of crazy Halloweens from past years still haunt I.V. - the noise curfew tonight and through Friday is 6 p.m.
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