Calif. Approves Budget Bonds, Split on Schools

California voters followed Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's lead Tuesday and approved $15 billion in state bonds to stave off the state's economic shortfall.
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Props 57, 58 Aim to Solve Debt Dilemmas

Propositions 57 and 58 are looking to bail out the state's deficit with long-term borrowing - to the tune of a $15 billion bond measure.
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Court Rejects Lawsuit Over UC Funding Cuts

The state Supreme Court denied a lawsuit Wednesday by the University of California Student Association (UCSA) and two civil rights groups that sought to block cuts made in Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's...
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Concert To Help Fund Iran Earthquake Relief

The Persian Club will host a benefit concert Sunday to raise money for survivors of the earthquake in Iran that killed more than 40,000 people in December 2003.
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A.S. Finance Board Spends for Now, Budgets for Later

At Monday night's meeting, the board began hearings for next year's A.S. budget. As many as 10 A.S. entities went before the board to present their proposed budgets for the 2004-05 academic year and e...
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A.S. Opens Coffers, Approves 4 Requests

Feeling generous, Associate Students Finance Board gave out over $4,500 to one fraternity and three A.S. committees Monday night. The board gave the A.S. Committee on Public Safety (C.O.P.S.) $320 for...
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Gamers To ‘Hook Up’ at LAN Party

Lock and load your keyboards and mice because the Computer Gaming Club is hosting another LAN party. The event, in which gamers come together and plug their computers into a local area network (LAN) t...
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UCSA Battles The Governator

University of California students and civil rights organizations filed a lawsuit Wednesday with the State Supreme Court against Gov. Schwarzenegger asking the court to overturn the recent reduction of...
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On-Campus Resident Alleges Sexual Battery

UC Police Dept. is investigating a reported sexual battery that happened over the weekend in the Santa Rosa Residence Hall. The alleged battery occurred Jan. 17 on the 1100 wing of the residence hall ...
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Coach Benches Alleged Forger

The UCSB freshman baseball player arrested Tuesday for making fake driver licenses in his residence hall has been suspended from the team until further notice.
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Police Detain Alleged I.D. Forger

UC Police Dept. arrested a UCSB freshman yesterday for making fake I.D.'s out of his dorm room. Eighteen-year-old David Matthew Filipiak of Laguna Hills, Calif., was arrested for forging or manufactur...
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Burglars Break Into Local Cars Over Weekend

Six cars were broken into and burglarized last weekend at two university-owned off-campus housing complexes. The unknown burglar or burglars stole stereos, compact discs and other personal items from ...
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FT’s North Tower Remodeled by March

With major structural renovation on the north tower of Francisco Torres Residential Hall complete and the majority of internal work finished, the building is nearly habitable.
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UCSB Gets Grant for Rec Dept. Program

With a new grant from a local foundation, UCSB hopes to provide more physical and recreational activities for the disabled. The Bialis Family Foundation of Santa Barbara gave UCSB $75,000 in mid-Decem...
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C.U.E., UC Return to Negotiations

The Coalition of University Employees (C.U.E.), the union that represents University of California clerical workers, has re-opened talks with UC on wages, parking and health benefits.
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