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SB Hosts Spring Speaker Series

February 18, 2004 by

A new lecture series will teach UC a different way of thinking about sustainability. The Education for Sustainable Living Program (ESLP) will bring renowned authors and environmentalists to five UC ca...
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Book Probes Japan’s History, Culture

February 18, 2004 by

Editor’s Note: Associate professor of Japanese Haruko Iwasaki was incorrectly referred to as “he.” Iwasaki is a woman. Japan is engaged in a national identity crisis, according to Ja...
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Capital Capps

February 18, 2004 by


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Money Talks in Supervisor Race: Brooks Firestone

February 17, 2004 by

With monetary contributions from 346 donors topping $293,389 as of Jan. 17, Brooks Firestone's campaign for 3rd District supervisor has amassed a considerable cash reserve and eclipsed the other three...
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Money Talks in Supervisor Race: John Buttny

February 17, 2004 by

As of Jan. 17, Buttny had received $50,613 from over 50 individual contributors and spent $33,987 on expenses, including television and print advertising, postage, staff salaries and office space, acc...
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WETT Vaginas Come to Storke Plaza

February 17, 2004 by

The campus and community came together to celebrate the Women's Ensemble Theatre Troupe's Second Annual Vagina Festival. Organizations including the Queer Student Union and several sororities particip...
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UC Tops Patent List Among Universities

February 17, 2004 by

The University of California proved once again last year that when it comes to developing patents, UC might as well have invented it. UC received more patents last year than any other U.S. university ...
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Prisoner Flies Coop Through Open Dock Gate

February 17, 2004 by

An inmate of the Santa Barbara County Jail is still at large after he escaped Saturday around 3 p.m.
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Philosophers Share Ideas of Thought, Mind

February 17, 2004 by

Professional philosophers from around the world spent their holiday weekend at UCSB discussing issues of phenomenology, Russellian content and the computational theory of mind.
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Naked’s Show Off Their Goods

February 17, 2004 by


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Gays Demand Marriage Equity

February 13, 2004 by

Santa Barbara's queer community celebrated its first "Freedom to Marry Day" on Thursday with speeches and a candlelight vigil. The Pacific Pride Foundation (PPF), a gay and lesbian resource center, ho...
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FT Packs Light To Move North For the Spring

February 13, 2004 by

Residents of Francisco Torres Residence Hall will pack their bags and move into the building's North Tower in March - they just can't bring all of their stuff with them.
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Supervisor Race Heats Up in Buellton

February 13, 2004 by

The candidates for 3rd District supervisor met for another debate at Andersen's Pea Soup restaurant in Buellton. Approximately 250 people crowded into the restaurant building for the debate between Jo...
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Clinic Relocation Disrupts Veteran Health Services

February 13, 2004 by

The Veterans' Administration health clinic in Santa Barbara will soon be moving its specialty services to Santa Maria. The VA said the site has not yet been chosen for the new clinic, which will offer...
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Gov. Schwarzenegger Rebuffs UCSA Claims

February 13, 2004 by

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger filed a preliminary response to a lawsuit brought against him and members of his administration by the University of California Student Association (UCSA) and other civil ri...
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