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Censorship Doesn’t Accomplish a Fu@#ing Thing

The United States has always emphasized moral virtue, whether or not it acts in accordance with it. The government has traditionally been a fan of the “see no evil” strategy of vice – if we don’t see it, hear it or have it available to us, then we won’t do it ourselves.

County Plans Raises Despite Budget Woes

Five county managerial positions have been re-classified as chief financial officers, effecting a 10 percent increase in salary despite the county’s current budget crunch.

Dropkick Murphys | blackout | HellCat Records

The Dropkick Murphys came as a huge shock to most punk fans with 1998’s Do or Die. For kids who had never heard of the Pogues, Do or Die’s mix of rock, folk and Irish music was unprecedented.

Renewed Grant Helps Support Health Care For the Homeless

The County Dept. of Public Health hopes that by combining helping hands with friendly faces, it can work to ensure health care for its homeless population.

June 25 – July 1, 2003

Beck never had a monkey, but he still made it big following his days as a street busker. Though these days his music has less to do with refrigerators having sex, his soulful side has proven equally rewarding. The Black Keys will open and start stirring up the Santa Barbara Bowl starting tonight at 7.

Davis Recall Efffort Gains Momentum

A Republican-led campaign to recall Democratic Gov. Gray Davis has collected close to half the signatures needed to get the measure on the ballot, the secretary of state announced June 24.

KCSB Top 20

1) Kissing Tigers | Trebuchet (EP) | You Genius2) The Postal Service | Give Up | Sub Pop3) Hot Cross | Cryonics | Level Plane

UC Wins Court Approval for Merced

The California 5th District Court of Appeal ruled Tuesday in favor of the University in its legal battle with three Merced-based environmental groups.

Award Lauds UCSB’s Alcohol Education Work

UCSB won an award for alcohol education, although not for the extensive unofficial research the student body has performed on the subject. The American Automobile Association presented Chancellor Henry Yang with the first place award in the 2002-03 College and University Drinking and Driving Prevention Awards on June 5.