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Study Proves Marine Reserve Preserves Coastal Life

Gaines said the future focus of marine reserve establishments is on creating a network of multiple "no extraction" reserves of a variety of sizes.
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Leg Council Approves Revisions to Election Code, Discusses Base Fee

In an attempt to avoid a Florida-type disaster, Associated Students Legislative Council took almost two-and-a-half hours to pass an amendment eliminating runoffs in the upcoming A.S. elections.
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Design Entry Plans to Create CORR-idor Through UCSB, I.V.

An Isla Vista master plan submission from the East Coast seeks to substitute auto traffic on Pardall Road with electric-powered shuttle buses to blur the lines between campus and community.
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Sheriff’s Department Transfers Police Veteran Arnoldi

Butch Arnoldi, the longest-running lieutenant in Isla Vista Foot Patrol history, spent his last day in the station yesterday.
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Capps Chats with Locals at Store

The hour-long visit allowed local residents an opportunity to discuss local and national issues on a one-to-one basis with their elected official.
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UC President Questions Relevancy of SAT Test Requirement

University of California President Richard Atkinson recommended Sunday that the University stop using the SAT I, a standardized test taken last year by almost 2.5 million prospective students, as a ba...
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Feature Photo: Oil See You at the Beach

Fifty people attended a rally in Storke Plaza on Monday to draw attention to renewed interest in drilling off the South Coast. Co-sponsored by Get Oil Out(GOO), CalPIRG, Surfrider Foundation and EAB, ...
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Academy Selects UCSB Physicist for VP Position

Physics Professor James Langer, who has taught and researched at UCSB for 18 years, was elected Wednesday as vice president of the National Academy of Sciences, the country's most influential science ...
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Environmental Groups Combine Forces to Help Clean Up Coast

A rally, intended to draw attention to a proposal permitting new oil drilling leases off the South Coast and in the Alaskan Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, will begin in Storke Plaza at 2 p.m.
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Park or Parking? IVRPD Seeks Solution

Isla Vista Recreation and Parks District board members debated the future of the 49 parking spots behind Perfect Park at its meeting Thursday night.
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Administration, CUE To Continue Contract Talks in Spring Quarter

The Coalition of University Employees (CUE), which has fought the University of California for years over working conditions and pay, plans to head back in May to the bargaining table, just months aft...
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Leg Council Reviews Fees

In the true spirit of Valentine's Day, money and marriage were the heart of matters at Wednesday night's Associated Students Legislative Council meeting.
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Finance Board Recovers Some Winter Funds

After running on empty for two weeks, Associated Students Finance Board again has money in its tank.
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Police Blotter

True stories of the Isla Vista Foot Patrol!
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Feature Photo: There’s Snow In Them Thar Hills!

A snow-covered fire road in Los Padres National Forest overlooks the Santa Barbara Harbor. Cold temperatures and high precipitation levels caused an uncommonly low altitude snowfall on local mountains...
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