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Noted Physics Professor Wins Nobel Prize

October 6, 2004 by

Bringing UC Santa Barbara's total number of Nobel laureates to five, UCSB Professor David J. Gross will share the highest award in scientific research with two other American scientists for their stud...
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New Science Building To Replace Dated Structures

October 6, 2004 by

After several construction delays, the new UCSB Life Science Building will include teaching laboratories, classrooms and a lecture hall, among other facilities that did not previously exist in the Wor...
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Intramurals, Clubs Get New Artificial Stomping Ground

October 6, 2004 by

Sports enthusiasts will now be able to practice on Robertson Field, rain or shine, all year long. Over four acres of the eight-acre field, located in front of the RecCen, have been replaced with an al...
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UCSB Updates Psych Facilities

October 6, 2004 by

Eager researchers and sleep-deprived students are anticipating the completion of a 17,500-square foot renovation to the Psychology Dept. building, scheduled for completion in January 2006.
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I.V. Kids’ Center Gets New Digs

October 6, 2004 by

The Isla Vista Children's Center moved just over a month ago from its location at 892 Camino del Sur and relocated to a permanent place just outside of Isla Vista.
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Cops Arrest Three Men Suspected of Sunday Stabbing

October 5, 2004 by

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Dept. and the San Diego Police Dept. arrested three men Monday in connection with the murder of a Goleta resident early Sunday morning.
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I.V. Thieves Find Booty Behind Unlocked Doors

October 5, 2004 by

Burglars have pilfered valuables from nearly 20 Isla Vista residences over the past two weeks, all without breaking a single window or picking a single lock.
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Renovations Make Library a Hot Spot

October 5, 2004 by

This summer, with the help of an anonymous donor, Davidson Library received an upgrade to its communications infrastructure and decor.
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Groups Snag Limited A.S. Funds

October 5, 2004 by

Associated Students Finance Board allocated nearly 60 percent of its budget for Fall Quarter at its Monday night meeting, with A.S. Legislative Council receiving the greatest amount of funds for its "...
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Sheriff’s Dept. Hunts for Clues in Violent Death

October 4, 2004 by

Police found a man stabbed to death in a Goleta apartment early Sunday morning after residents reported finding a trail of blood leading into their home.
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SB Foundation Sponsors AIDS Walk

October 4, 2004 by

Several hundred participants and volunteers showed up this weekend at a Santa Barbara AIDS walk to support an ongoing local struggle against the disease.
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Weekend Blaze Smokes House

October 4, 2004 by

A fire destroyed the upper floor of a Goleta family's home early Saturday morning, but the four people sleeping inside escaped uninjured.
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UCSB Engineers Light Up Peruvian Village

October 4, 2004 by

Thanks to the UCSB chapter of Engineers Without Borders (EWB), the residents of Araypallpa, population 450, can now study late into the night.
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Planned Protest

October 4, 2004 by


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Debate-Watchers Voice Mixed Views

October 1, 2004 by

About 100 students and faculty gathered in the UCen on Thursday evening to listen to the first presidential debate of the 2004 election season. The crowd, mostly comprised of students, watched the liv...
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