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County Funding to Fix I.V. Roads, Beaches, Sidewalks

They say that the road to Hell is paved with good intentions, but good intentions - and money - will pave the roads of Isla Vista.
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Court To Sentence UCSB Senior for Felony, Misdemeanor Convictions

Senior biopsychology and art studio major Slade Giles - convicted on April 30 of felony possession of less than one ounce of psilocybin and a misdemeanor charge of possession of fireworks without a pe...
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Police Locate Bank Robbery Suspect Hours After Crime

A 40-year-old suspect was arrested on Monday, June 25, three hours after robbing over $18,000 from a Carpinteria Bank of America.
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UC Briefs

What's happening in the UC system.
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Feature Photo: Solstice Queen

Santa Barbara mayor Harriet Miller joins in the 2001 Summer Solstice Parade on Saturday June 23.
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Memorial Honors UCSB Philanthropist

A day before he died, Don Gevirtz told lecturer Alan Wallace that he did not consider himself a compassionate person.
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Defining Freedom of the Press

The United States stands apart from other dairy-producing nations in its approval of a highly controversial animal pharmaceutical injected into cows to increase their milk yield by up to 30 percent.
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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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