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Halloween Costumes Liberate LIfido

Halloween in Isla Vista: every parent's nightmare, and every sex columnist's dream.
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I usually try to leave sports related issues to the sports editors.
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Semicolons Sever the Spirit of a Sentence

Semicolons: What an absolute waste of punctuation. Who really uses the semicolon anymore? You do? Really? Well then: You are a square.
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Slake Your Thirst With Pumpkin Ale

Happy Halloween! I hope you all have recovered from the weekend and are ready to start partying again.
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Create Campus Memories by Heading to the Thunderdome

As you get older, you'll look back on your life and really cherish the times you had at UCSB. Sometimes you're stuck in traffic and see a UCSB alumni license plate frame ahead of you.
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Shooting Looters Should Be Last Resort, Not Vigilantism

Editor, Daily Nexus, Henry Sarria, I've read and enjoyed your articles in the past, but your concepts of the rights and responsibilities of a gun owner...
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New Study Predicts A Freaky Future

You should have read The Time Machine when your junior high English instructor told you to.
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Chinese officials arrested 774 people Monday in a crackdown on quality control of exported goods. Apparently the government felt that a lot of the stuff that was being made in China was "substandard."
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Intervention Hinders International Affairs

Those viewing U.S. intervention as a vital force to the maintenance of global stability surely must regard it by some unorthodox standard, since our foreign policy exports have been anything but stabi...
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Bush Busts Up FEMA’s Bureaucracy

After the disaster that was the Hurricane Katrina relief effort, America was skeptical of the Federal Emergency Management Agency's ability to act when called upon.
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Failed Education Reform Act Squashes Immigrant Dreams

Imagine living out the rest of your life, at the tender age of 17 or 18, being labeled a criminal for a crime you did not commit.
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Lost Keys Leave Mysterious Owner Locked Out From Life

Here I was dressed as Hermione walking around in I.V. Friday night of Halloween, when I spotted some keys on a bus stop bench.
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Swimmin’ Down Del Playa

After Friday night, I didn't think I'd see a costume that I liked more than the guy who dressed as Will Smith from the early "Fresh Prince" days.
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