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County Requires Cliff Fences

"I'd like to see somebody there like a designated driver who could monitor the keg and keep an eye out. With free beer, kids can wander into just about any backyard."
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California’s ‘Greenest’ Building To Open on Campus in Jaunary

The new building will include a lab wing, a central courtyard, faculty/staff offices and teaching rooms. Research conducted in the building will include experiments in hydrology, theoretical ecology a...
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Coalition for Peaceful Justice To Rally Downtown

Locals seeking "Peaceful Justice" in response to the recent terrorist attacks will gather tomorrow at noon in De La Guerra Plaza in downtown Santa Barbara.
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Feature Photo: Congressional Meet and Greet


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Media Alters Content After Terror Attacks

A now infamous Clear Channel e-mail, allegedly sent out to all its affiliates, lists more than 160 songs containing "questionable lyrics" and suggests these songs not be played in light of the recent ...
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Manzanita Village To Add Housing for 800

"We want to move as close as possible to 35 percent of undergraduate students living on campus. We're currently at about 21 percent," Residence Halls Association Director Wilfred Brown said.
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Grand Jury Indicts Suspects in I.V. Assault Case

Eight suspects on trial for assaulting a Santa Barbara City College student last fall on Trigo Road were indicted by a grand jury on Friday.
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County Approves Plans for Improvement in I.V.

The quest for Isla Vista sidewalks, low-cost housing and other improvements inched forward Tuesday.
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Santa Barbara County Moves to 19th District to Meet State, Federal Laws

O'Connell's Chief of Staff Gavin Payne said the redistricting plan disenfranchised central coast communities.
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Res Hall Housing Crunch Causes RHA to Triple-Up Freshmen in 141 Rooms

Freshmen living on campus this year may find that three's a crowd, as residence halls have been tripled for the first time since 1999.
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Real Stories of the IV Foot Patrol

Model Drunk At approximately 10:50 p.m. on Friday, September 21, Isla Vista Foot Patrol officers patrolling the 6600 block of Del Playa Drive observed a 22-year-old female walk out of an apartment hol...
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Civilians Help Victim of Car Crash

Local veterinarian Marvin Prentice crashed his car into the center divider of U.S. Highway 101 after suffering a cardiac arrest early Tuesday morning.
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Renovated Version of Pegasus Has Kinks to Work Out

In an effort to modernize its facilities, the library's management has renovated its Pegasus system, which serves as a catalog for books, journals and other periodicals on campus and throughout the UC...
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Panel Berates Stereotypes

"Islam is a cosmological, universal and inclusive religion that is being replaced by what I consider to be a bigoted, exclusive sect," Religious Studies and Comparative Literature Professor Ruqayya Kh...
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Bookstore Sells Custom Computers

Bookstore Computer Dept. Assistant Manager Clayton Riness, who spearheaded the project, said some customers complained about the Dell computers, which, he said, have trouble handling high workload lev...
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