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May 19, 2003

Indian Club To Host Cultural Celebration

By Meghan Palma

Those who know little of the ancient Vedic culture of India should be prepared for an awakening when the UCSB Bhakti-Yoga Club presents the 8th annual Festival of India, a hands-on exposure to the food, music and history...

May 19, 2003

Why You Frontin’?

By Staff

May 19, 2003

‘Buffy’ Fans To Unite for Final Show

By Drew Mackie

Students have a chance to watch Buffy before she - like the vampires she stakes - bites the dust. The Santa Barbara Film Society is sponsoring a "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" farewell party tonight at 7 in Room 1004 of Girv...

May 19, 2003

Author To Relate Islamic, U.S. Culture

By Daily Nexus Staff

People looking to establish a connection between their lives in Santa Barbara and war in the Middle East are invited to a lecture by essayist and journalist Pico Iyer on Wednesday. The lecture is scheduled to be held at ...

May 19, 2003

A.S. Finance Board Empties Its Pockets

By Jason La

In its final meeting of the year, A.S. Finance Board allocated the last of its funds to three on-campus groups. The board also recommended against the passage of bill being proposed to Leg Council on Wednesday that would...

May 19, 2003

May 20, 2003

By Staff

Saturday, May 17, at 12:35 a.m.: Isla Vista Foot Patrol officers observed the beginnings of a street fight at the intersection of Camino Pescadero and Sabado Tarde Road. A woman approached two men standing in the street ...

May 19, 2003

Feature Photo

By Staff

May 16, 2003

Connerly Faces UC Opposition

By the Associated Press

A decade of debate over the place of race in academics flared anew Thursday as University of California regents formally opposed fellow regent Ward Connerly's new campaign to ban collecting race data.

May 16, 2003

Fisher Explores Electron ‘Dance’

By Josh Braun

Anyone with less than a master's degree visiting the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics immediately wants to disappear.

May 16, 2003

Judge Rules To Suspend Sentence for Protester

By Drew Mackie

Sanderson Beck, an Ojai resident and author of several books on political philosophy, will not serve jail time for trespassing twice on federally restricted land during anti-war demonstrations at Vandenberg Air Force Bas...

May 16, 2003

Extravaganza To Crank It Up This Saturday

By Meghan Palma

Students looking for a breather from mounting finals pressure might want to swing by Harder Stadium this Saturday as the Associated Students Program Board continues its annual springtime tradition with Extravaganza 2003.

May 16, 2003

RecCen Prepares to Expand

By Drew Atkins, Travis Hunter

A contract has been awarded to Viola Construction Co. of Oxnard to handle the RecCen expansion project. The company's bid of $11,876,000 was about $120,000 lower than the next lowest bidder, FedCon of Valencia.

May 16, 2003

Free Outdoor Films Return to Anisq’ Oyo’

By Jenny Mayock

The Isla Vista Recreation and Park District (IVRPD) is inviting Isla Vista residents to enjoy a free evening of music, games and cinema under the stars tonight in Anisq' Oyo' Park.

May 16, 2003

A Family Affair

By Staff

May 15, 2003

Burglar Steals Door-to-Door

By Daniel Haier

Members of Lambda Phi Epsilon are taking precautions to protect their belongings after a weekend burglary of their fraternity house cost them $3,000 to $4,000 worth of DVDs, electronics, a new computer and a snowboard.