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Attias’ Threat to Harm Self Causes Preliminary Hearing Postponement

The 18-year-old former UCSB student faces 13 felony charges, including four counts of murder, for a Feb. 23 accident on Sabado Tarde Road that killed four pedestrians and left one seriously injured.
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Website May Catch, Deter Plagiarized Work

Professors and administrators at UCSB are deciding whether to continue using TurnItIn.com, a web-based service designed to deter and catch plagiarism in student papers.
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Extra Fireman Requires Campus Funds

Fire Marshal John Scherri is asking that the University pay the extra $300,000 a year to pay for a fourth fire fighter.
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A Letter From the Editor ex-Editor

"So, Ted, did being Editor in Chief make you a more tolerant or less tolerant person?" I had to think hard about the question because I wanted to answer honestly.
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Feature Photo: Take that! And that!

Senior philosophy and dramatic arts major David Huang receives a blow from sophomore CCS physics major Brendan Burke during Burke's Art 4D project.
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Feature Photo: Bong!


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Former Senator Lectures in Honor of Walter Capps

Bob Kerrey honored the philosophies and life of Walter Capps last night in a lecture, "The Ethics of Walter Capps: From Popular Mechanics to the Beatitudes."
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Rise in Couch Burnings Concerns Authorities

After cleaning up 83 burned couches within a one-month period last summer, local law enforcement is encouraging Isla Vista residents to give their old furniture away.
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UCSB Pro-Choicers To Support Reproductive Freedoms at I.V. Rally

Local pro-choicers will rally this Sunday for sexual protection from a political movement spreading in Washington.
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Local Campaign Receives Funds to Buy Ball Field

Dos Pueblos Little Leaguers are a million-dollar step closer to saving their fields.
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Danger – Hideous Goblin

Sophomore anthropology major Aaron BelChere plays the Goblin under the footbridge behind the C&CS Building, as part of his personal space project for Art Studio 4D Thursday afternoon.
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Horowitz Speaks on Liberal Oppression of Conservatism

Horowitz said people who share his views on the reparations movement but are afraid to express their opinions suffer under what he believes is a system of racial McCarthyism.
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Vendor’s Stall Goes Up in Smoke

Although they are still investigating the cause of the fire, Fire Marshal Joe Kennedy said the fire's origins are suspicious.
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UCSB Sees Increase in Behavioral Misconduct

The number of student behavior misconduct cases this year has been growing closer to the number of academic incidents, causing concern among campus officials.
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Recent Fossil Research Disputes Traditional Model

Scientists' most basic assumptions about the fossil record may be going extinct, thanks to the work of a large research team at UCSB's National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis.
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