In Memoriam: Isla Vista Tragedy

February 22, 2002 by Staff

One Year Later: UCSB remembers Christopher Divis, Elie Israel, Nicholas Bourdakis and Ruth Levy, and admires the courage of Albert Levy.
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Guinea Pig Heart

February 21, 2002 by Staff

The weatherpet has dark secrets.
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Sports Feature Photo: I’m Coming Home

February 21, 2002 by Staff

Junior catcher Jami Trinidad slides just as the ball reaches the plate. The UCSB softball team finished 0-5 at the Campbell/Cartier Classic. The Gauchos, losers of eight out of 10, host the Softball b...
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Feature Photo: It’s Not Just for Dinner

February 21, 2002 by Staff

Elzbet Diaz de Leon, a professor at Ventura College, gives her marine biology class a hands-on lesson in lobster anatomy.
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Rock Top Ten

February 21, 2002 by Staff

Feb. 21, 2002 – Feb. 27, 2002

February 21, 2002 by Staff

Thursday: You may not be able to teach an old dog new tricks, but you can certainly teach a new dog old tricks. Tonight, Arts & Lectures presents the Borromeo String Quartet. The concert is at 8 ...
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S.A.M. We Are

February 20, 2002 by Staff

The SB Homeless Day Center and Winter Shelter is being remodeled. It plans to move across the street from an elementary school. SB Community Academy mothers, we'll call them S.A.M., are outraged over ...
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Fortune Hunter

February 20, 2002 by Staff

There is buried treasure under Los Carneros. That is why road crews keep digging up sections of the street only to inexpertly patch the holes.
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Golden Whining

February 19, 2002 by Staff

As I sat on my couch and knocked back another beer, I realized that I would never compete in the two-man luge.
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Gratefully Guzzling

February 15, 2002 by Staff

I liken Valentine's Day to a pinkened skin rash. Cheesy candy, plastic flowers, pathetically hollow cards, bad commercials, a blinding overflow of pink and red, and way too much PDA (public displays o...
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Feature Photo: One “Angry Vagina”

February 15, 2002 by Staff

Lauren Failla touches herself during her performance in "The Vagina Monologues" at the I.V. Theatre on Thursday evening.
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Weather Dating Game

February 14, 2002 by Staff

The weathermates have attributed the weatherpet's ill temper to lack of companionship. I have decided to wield my three inches of power to make a small mammal love connection and find him a special la...
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Sports Feature Photo: Bringing It All Together

February 14, 2002 by Staff

The UCSB men's and women's basketball teams sit in third and first place in the Big West. The men are tops in the country in defensive field-goal percentage, limiting their opponents to an abysmal 36....
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Feature Photo: Yeah, but does the CD player come standard?

February 14, 2002 by Staff

Santa Barbara County Fire Department shows off its new landing lights kit to the public after a night-time training drill with Mercy Air Ambulance on Wednesday near Salvar Road.
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Feature Photo: Watch Your Back

February 14, 2002 by Staff

Michael "Wild Thing" Wilson of the Harlem Globetrotters showcases his hops Wednesday night in the Thunderdome, skying over referee Barry Tessy who is distracted by Trotter shenanigans under the basket...
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