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UCSB Remembers Dr. King

January 20, 2004 by

Seventy people participated in the seventh annual celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday at the Eternal Flame Monument on campus Monday.
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Variety Show To Offer Isla Vista Alternative Fun

January 20, 2004 by

Students and Isla Vista residents looking for a Friday night alternative to a night of drunken antics will soon have something new to turn to: the variety show. A new university-sponsored variety show...
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Buttny Kicks Off Supervisor Campaign

January 20, 2004 by

With the election less than six weeks away, John Buttny held a rally Saturday afternoon marking the official start of his campaign for 3rd District supervisor.
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Audubon Count Gathers Birds, Bird Lovers in SB

January 20, 2004 by

Bird lovers from all over Southern California collected their binoculars and notebooks and flocked to Santa Barbara County for the 104th Annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count. The birds did not fail the...
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Teach For America

January 16, 2004 by

Few people have the talent, drive and commitment to teach in Watts or rural South Dakota. Even fewer people consider it a privilege worth competing for. Those few people are exactly what Teach for Ame...
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Retrofits Aid Shake, Rattle, Roll Safety

January 16, 2004 by

For Santa Barbara County, earthquake preparedness is just one part of routine maintenance. The most common structural maintenance for an "at risk" building is a retrofit. Retrofitting entails modifyin...
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Peace Corps

January 16, 2004 by

The Peace Corps aims to recruit volunteers who have a "passion for travel, adventure and public service," Peace Corps representative Melody Akhavan said.
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Nexus Pilferer Faces Charges for Petty Theft

January 16, 2004 by

The UC Police Dept. began an investigation Thursday to determine who stole nearly 2,400 copies of Wednesday's Daily Nexus and dumped them in the trash shortly after they hit the racks Wednesday mornin...
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Teach For America

January 16, 2004 by

Few people have the talent, drive and commitment to teach in Watts or rural South Dakota. Even fewer people consider it a privilege worth competing for. Those few people are exactly what Teach for Ame...
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Coach Benches Alleged Forger

January 16, 2004 by

The UCSB freshman baseball player arrested Tuesday for making fake driver licenses in his residence hall has been suspended from the team until further notice.
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Make the World a Little Smaller

January 16, 2004 by

Brazil - Operation Crossroads Africa, Ecuador - Child Family Health International
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Artist Imbues Work With Life’s Trials

January 16, 2004 by

San Francisco-based author and artist Maya Gonzalez appeared at UCSB's MultiCultural Center Wednesday afternoon to share the inspiration behind many pieces of her artwork.
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Park on Pardall To Stay Put, Perfect Park Sells Parking

January 16, 2004 by

The fate of Pardall Gardens was debated at the Isla Vista Recreation and Park District's (IVRPD) board meeting on Thursday evening, as well as a proposal from the property owners of Perfect Park to re...
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Beep, Beep, Beep, Beep …

January 16, 2004 by


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Thief Trashes Nexus in Bulk

January 15, 2004 by

An unknown perpetrator or perpetrators dumped thousands of copies of Wednesday's issue of the Daily Nexus into nearby trash cans and recycling bins - mostly trash cans.
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