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UCSB Baseball Star Undergoes Surgery

April 15, 2005 by

Just 17 hours after starting at shortstop for the UCSB baseball team in its win over nationally ranked USC on Wednesday, senior Chris Malec underwent surgery for testicular cancer.
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Greens Get Ready for Earth Day

April 15, 2005 by

From live music to conservation education, organizers say they expect to attract roughly 1,000 people to this weekend's Earth Day celebration in Isla Vista.
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Student Lobby Seeks Fee for Student Rights

April 15, 2005 by

Associated Students Student Lobby is trying to interest students in sixty-nine -- that is, its 69-cent lock-in fee on this quarter's campus election ballot.
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Rape Center Salutes Collaboration With Police

April 15, 2005 by

Members of the Santa Barbara Rape Crisis Center (SBRCC) celebrated the group's 30-year partnership with Santa Barbara's finest over coffee, ham and eggs Thursday at the annual Law Enforcement Recognit...
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IVRPD To Hold Rolling Rendezvous

April 15, 2005 by

Local cyclists and park enthusiasts are invited to pedal their way over to the Isla Vista Recreation and Park District office tomorrow afternoon for its 10th annual bike tour of the area.
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Feature Photo: Fishing for Change

April 15, 2005 by

From left to right, Courtney Johnson, Jennifer McCaw and Matthew Ward gather protest cards in front of the UCen on Thursday.
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CCC Curbs I.V. Parking Plan

April 14, 2005 by

The California Coastal Commission (CCC) unanimously voted Wednesday to put the brakes on approving the Isla Vista parking plan, tabling its decision until a later date. Over 50 people attended the thr...
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Union Workers, UC Prepare for Daylong Strike

April 14, 2005 by

Service workers at all nine University of California campuses, five medical centers and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory plan to strike today after the nine-month-long negotiation battle betw...
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Vandals Ink Nexus Copies With Election Propaganda

April 14, 2005 by

Stamps of red ink appearing on the front page of several hundred copies of Wednesday's Daily Nexus were not authorized by the newspaper, which contacted university police in an effort to catch the van...
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Trial of Alleged Student Rapist Delayed

April 14, 2005 by

Court proceedings for a UCSB student accused of seven felonies, including rape, and one misdemeanor stemming from three separate incidents will continue next week because the prosecution and defense f...
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Circuit Lockout Cuts Power in Goleta

April 14, 2005 by

Many Goleta residents were left in the dark Wednesday night after a blackout killed the lights in more than 3,000 area homes.
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A.S. Presidential Hopefuls Meet in Final Debate

April 14, 2005 by

A sofa, a La-Z-Boy and a rocking chair - that's how Associated Students presidential candidates Chaz Whatley, Bill Shiebler and Torrin Brooks responded, respectively, to the question, "If you were a p...
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Leggies Stand Behind Striking Service Workers

April 14, 2005 by

In support of University of California service workers, the Associated Students Legislative Council unanimously voted Wednesday night to support today's strike.
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Rally To Offer Safe Haven for Sexual Assault Victims

April 14, 2005 by

Students and activists will take over Anisq' Oyo' Park this evening for a rally supporting survivors of sexual assault, as part of Take Back the Night's week of sexual assault education.
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Faculty Member Wins Research Excellence Prize

April 13, 2005 by

Using a laser beam to chisel light passageways through exotic semiconducting material, researcher Evelyn Hu helped secure this year's highest UCSB faculty honor. A committee of faculty chose Hu last m...
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