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Planning Committee Sets ‘Silver’ Standard for UCSB

November 26, 2003 by

New buildings at UCSB will face higher environmental standards than buildings at any other UC campus, following a decision by the Campus Planning Committee.
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Teamster Union Refuses to Deliver the Goods in Strike

November 26, 2003 by

The Teamsters union stopped delivering goods to Southern California's three major grocery store chains Monday in support of striking and locked-out workers.
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KCSB Gives Up B-ball Airtime to Corporates

November 26, 2003 by

The student-staffed radio station will only air 11 live broadcasts of women's basketball games this year, instead of the 17 games it aired last year.
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Coke Machine Damages FT Elevator

November 26, 2003 by

An elevator at Francisco Torres underwent repairs Tuesday after carrying an unusual passenger last week - a Coca-Cola vending machine.
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Stuffing Before Thanksgiving?

November 26, 2003 by


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Digital Library Publishes UC Books Online

November 25, 2003 by

A new program from the University of California's digital library will make more than 1,400 books from UC Press available for free online.
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TAs To Hold Dead Week Strike

November 25, 2003 by

Teaching assistants, tutors and other academic student employees at all nine University of California campuses will be on strike starting next week after contract negotiations broke down earlier this ...
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Lompoc Hopes to Land Space Contest

November 25, 2003 by

The city of Lompoc, in a partnership with Vandenberg Air Force Base, has announced its candidacy to host the first annual X Prize Cup.
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Sororities Hold Workshop on Hazing, Alcohol Abuse

November 25, 2003 by

Hundreds of sorority members gathered in Isla Vista Theater Monday night for a workshop against hazing and alcohol abuse organized by the UCSB Panhellenic Council
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Filmmaker To Tell of African Travels

November 25, 2003 by

A man who once hitchhiked the length of the African continent will make an easier trip tonight - to the stage of Campbell Hall.
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Two Sustain Injuries After SUV Turns Over

November 25, 2003 by

Two people were moderately injured when their small sport utility vehicle rolled over Monday afternoon on Highway 101. The single vehicle accident occurred around 2:20 p.m. between the Tajiguas landfi...
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Gobble, Gobble, Gobble

November 25, 2003 by


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Buttny Joins Race for Marshall’s Seat

November 24, 2003 by

John Buttny has stepped out from Gail Marshall's shadow and into the race for her 3rd District seat on the five-member Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors.
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Pappas Aims To Bridge 3rd District if Elected

November 24, 2003 by

Steve Pappas hopes to use inclusive politics to unify a deeply divided Santa Barbara County if elected to the Board of Supervisors. Los Olivos resident and businessman Steve Pappas announced his inten...
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Physicist Explains String Theory to SB

November 24, 2003 by

Physicist Brian Greene taught audience members how to see in 10 dimensions at the Lobero Theatre Sunday night. A leading string theorist and a member of UCSB's Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics,...
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