G.E., I Wonder

November 14, 2002 by

The G.E. Task Force, comprised of representatives from various academic departments across campus, prepared a proposal on Oct. 14 to revamp the current General Education program at UCSB.
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Where Have All the Mondays Gone?

November 14, 2002 by

Veterans Day weekend is deceptive. Oh, sure it seems nice at first - you get an extra day off. But it amounts to 24-hour jet lag.
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Artsweek Five-Point Plan: November 14, 2002

November 14, 2002 by

Point 1: Note to DMC and the Rev Run: if you disband the group, then the terrorists have already won.
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November 14 – November 20, 2002

November 14, 2002 by

He picked up a guitar when he was six, started performing at 14 and won Seattle's Jimi Hendrix Electric Guitar Festival at 17. Now, at 20, Corby Yates will entrance you with his much lauded guitar ski...
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Late Night

November 13, 2002 by

No, I didn't go home this weekend. Instead, I reveled in my boredom and watched an unfortunate amount of television with my housemates.
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Where’s Mel Gibson When you Need Him?

November 13, 2002 by


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Science Briefs: November 13, 2002

November 13, 2002 by

New Materials from Bloodworms: Researchers from UCSB's Biological Sciences and Chemistry depts. recently discovered that bloodworms incorporate copper into the skeletal structure of their jaws.
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High Tide

November 12, 2002 by

Anyone who enters the ocean after a nasty rainfall seems to develop a lot of strange symptoms - red, bloodshot eyes, feelings of nausea and general light-headedness.
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The Race

November 8, 2002 by

At its best, the Storke Plaza reflecting pool is filled with sparkling water and seagull feces. At its worst, it is a dry, dismal bed of concrete and seagull feces, drained heartlessly by maintenance ...
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KCSB Top 10 for the Week of November 7, 2002

November 8, 2002 by

KCSB Top 10 for the Week of November 7, 2002
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November 7 – November 13, 2002

November 8, 2002 by

What about all those "big thoughts and big feelings" swirling in your head that you'd like to see enacted in song, dance and theater?
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Fire Sparks Campus Blackout

November 7, 2002 by

Power went out at 9:03 after a capacitor bank switch in the top level of the campus power grid in lot 14 failed, creating a spark in one of the transformers, Edison employee John Hernandez said.
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Smear Watch 2002

November 7, 2002 by

Daily Nexus Riddle number 33: What's sleazy, insulting and cost nearly $700,000? Answer: The campaign tactics for the Yes and No on Recall camps.
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Better Living Through Wholesale

November 7, 2002 by

I made the traditional pilgrimage to Costco the other day. I noticed for the first time, with great amusement, that there is a Costco optometrist.
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The Weatherpest

November 5, 2002 by

The weatherkitchen has a rat. It took up residence with us late last month, which was great because we were looking for a subletter anyway.
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