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UC Briefs: November 15, 2005

November 15, 2005 by

A UC Berkeley student accused an academic advisor of using a racial slur last month during a heated exchange outside the West Berkeley apartment building where they both live. Speaking to more than 20...
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November 15, 2005

November 15, 2005 by

Saturday, Nov. 13, 1:30 a.m. - Officers responding to reports of a fight on the 6600 block of Abrego Road arrived at the scene and contacted a 22-year-old man who had been involved in the scuffle. One...
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In Memoriam

November 15, 2005 by


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Local Students To Fly Against U.S. Hand in Overseas Militaries

November 14, 2005 by

In preparation for larger protests this weekend, several UCSB students will table and rally this week against the U.S. government-funded Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSE),...
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Peace Takes Spotlight at Local Speech

November 14, 2005 by

Yesterday, local residents got the chance to hear some controversial opinions about the ongoing violence in Israel from a former CNN Bureau Chief who was held hostage by Hezbollah - a militant Lebanes...
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Author To Recount Life of Blacks in Germany

November 14, 2005 by

German author Ika H
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Film Exposes International Effects of Wal-Mart Empire

November 14, 2005 by

A free movie screening in downtown Santa Barbara tonight will give local residents a chance to learn about the price communities across the world pay every time retail giant Wal-Mart rolls into a new ...
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Can You Dig It?

November 14, 2005 by


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Burglars Break Into I.V. Theater, Steal Projector

November 10, 2005 by

Thieves broke into I.V. Theater yesterday and pinched a data projector worth $4,000, leaving other expensive electronics untouched and leading the building's supervisor to believe that the culprits kn...
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SB Professor Blasts to Academic Stardom With Annual Award

November 10, 2005 by

The U.S. Geological Survey and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) recently presented UCSB Environmental Studies Professor Jeff Dozier with the William T. Pecora Award, making him...
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Leggies Prepare for Regents Meeting

November 10, 2005 by

The Associated Students Legislative Council held its last on-campus meeting of the quarter yesterday, voting to cancel its upcoming Nov. 23 meeting.
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Rec Cen Jets Ahead With Plans for New Spa

November 10, 2005 by

Students will soon have another way to kick back and relax after a hard day of studying, as construction on a new spa at the UCSB Rec Cen is slated to begin later this month and be finished by Winter ...
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Nava To Discuss Educational Opportunities at Latino Forum

November 10, 2005 by

Isla Vista is getting a double dose of 35th District Assemblyman Pedro Nava this week as the politician hosts events today and on Saturday to address issues concerning local Latinos and the I.V. commu...
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Voters Veto Props, Re-elect Mayor

November 9, 2005 by

As of 12 a.m. this morning, preliminary returns from yesterday's special election showed that all the statewide propositions failed by very narrow margins and Santa Barbara City's incumbent Mayor, Mar...
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Church’s Paulist Fathers To Leave Local Ministry

November 9, 2005 by

After nearly 40 years of serving the UCSB and Isla Vista community, the Roman Catholic priest order of the Paulist Fathers announced that a dwindling number of priests and lack of resources has caused...
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