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Feature Photo: Laying It Out for Tibet


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Fight Breaks Out During Party at I.V. Fraternity

According to the Isla Vista Foot Patrol police report, officers found 19-year-old Ryan Smith sitting on the curb in front of the fraternity house holding a towel to his lower lip. An approximately two...
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Court Postpones Rape Suspect’s Arraignment

Rape and kidnapping suspect Luis Canseco will not be arraigned until Thursday, after a judge continued the hearing to allow the defendant time to consult with a public defender.
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UCSB Considers Escort Service for Minority Students

The Graduate Students Association (GSA) is proposing an escort service for Middle Eastern and minority students who feel threatened by backlash from the September 11 terrorist attacks on the World Tra...
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Police Report

A Cop’s “Intuition” At approximately 12:00 a.m. on Sunday, October 14, Isla Vista Foot Patrol deputies patrolling the 6600 block of Del Playa Drive observed an 18-year-old female sta...
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Feature Photo: Dippity-Doo-Dah


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Detectives Arrest Rape Suspect

Luis Canseco, a 31-year-old Isla Vista resident, was arrested Friday, Oct. 12 on suspicion of rape and kidnapping, following a weeklong police investigation.
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Suspicious Powder Causes Santa Maria Anthrax Scare

County Fire and Hazardous Materials personnel and Public Health officials responded to a potential anthrax scare in Santa Maria and Orcutt on Monday afternoon.
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Drive Attracts Marrow Donors

Caucasians have a one in 100 chance of finding a marrow donor match, Latinos one in 100,000, and African-Americans one in 500,000," said Senior global studies major and Nu Alpha Kappa member Felipe In...
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Goleta Council Candidates Discuss I.V. Annexation at City Incorporation Meeting

On Nov. 6, residents in the 93117 zip code - excluding eastern Goleta and Isla Vista - will be voting on the future of Goleta, Isla Vista and UCSB.
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Towers To Increase Cell Phone Reception

Workers finished installing a new cell base station on Sunday night that will improve cell phone reception for some students on campus.
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A.S. Allocates Funding for Children, Discusses Pledge of Allegiance Bill

In the last two weeks, Associated Students has given blood and money, and debated God and country.
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Protestors Gather at Vandenberg AFB

Approximately 50 people gathered in front of Vandenburg Air Force Base on Saturday, Oct. 13, to commemorate the second annual International Day of Protest to Stop the Militarization of Space.
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Author Delivers Speech on Life of Italian Revolutionary

"If beating up professors was not what Negri had in mind when he had the idea of mass illegality, he should have said so," author and journalist Alexander Stille said.
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UCSB Briefs

UCSB Professor To Help With Trauma Victims Education and psychology professor Larry Beutler will provide training next week for American Red Cross workers who will counsel survivors of the Sept. 11 at...
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