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Make Way for Seaweed and Soy Sauce

January 23, 2003 by


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Campus Mourns Lecturer

January 22, 2003 by

Dr. Shirley Kennedy, UCSB alumna and lecturer, died Monday at 8:00 a.m. of complications associated with cancer at Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital. She was 76.
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Fugitive Evades Trial, Not Verdict

January 22, 2003 by

The Ventura County Superior Court jury found the millionaire great-grandson of Max Factor guilty of 86 counts, which included rape, sodomy, drug and weapons possession, and poisoning. The jury deadloc...
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NBC May Feature Solvang in Sitcom

January 22, 2003 by

The lights! The glamour! The... Danish butter cookies? Comedian D.L. Hughley and NBC Studios are in talks to develop a sitcom set in the Danish-themed village of Solvang.
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Developers Bring Suit Against Goleta

January 22, 2003 by

Goleta has had its first mayor, its first city council and its first city manager. Now it's facing a less pleasant milestone: its first multimillion-dollar major lawsuit.
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Gross Receives Real Chair at Theoretical Physics Institute

January 22, 2003 by

Fred Gluck, the former head of McKinsey & Co., recently donated $1 million to UCSB's Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics to endow a chair. A ceremony was held over Winter Break to commemorate the ...
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March Salutes Lives, Work of King, Kennedy

January 22, 2003 by

The sixth annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Silent March began in front of Cheadle Hall where between 80 and 100 marchers showed up to silently reflect upon the life of Dr. King and pay respect to the...
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Student Regent Fields Questions at MCC Forum

January 22, 2003 by

As a member of the University of California Board of Regents, UC Berkeley senior and student Regent Dexter Ligot-Gordon works alongside the aforementioned billionaires crafting the policy of the entir...
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UCSB Wins Grant for Ecology Research

January 22, 2003 by

The Dept. of Mechanical and Environmental Engineering at UCSB has been awarded $1.2 million from the W.M. Keck Foundation to take a novel, nanotechnological approach to preserving the ecological envir...
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Supervisors, Advocates Push for Comprehensive Report

January 22, 2003 by

A motion by 3rd District Supervisor Gail Marshall to accept one - and only one - environmental impact report (EIR) for the pending development of the Naples area of the Gaviota Coast was unanimously s...
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SB Holds Anti-War March, Rally

January 21, 2003 by

The protest -- Peace Congress 2003 -- began with a march down State Street, which was closed to automobiles, and culminated with an outdoor festival, including speakers and live music in Alameda Plaza...
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Happy Trails

January 21, 2003 by

There are tons of other, more hikes to check out in Santa Barbara County - Seven Falls, which is only about a mile and a half each way, is well known and beautiful, as is Red Rock, although both can b...
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Local Concert Promotes Peace

January 21, 2003 by

Students 4 Peace sponsored the late-night event, which began at 6 p.m. and ended around 1 a.m., and featured a large mix of bands and solo artists.
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Connerly Says ‘Go to Hell,’ Won’t Apologize

January 21, 2003 by

UC Student Association and a Los Angeles politician are demanding the regents censure UC Regent Ward Connerly after his recent defense of Sen. Trent Lott's comments at Strom Thurmond's birthday party.
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Gathering Honors Life, Work of MLK

January 21, 2003 by

Yesterday, members of local religious groups held a gathering near UCSB's Eternal Flame in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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