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Teen Stabs 16-Year-Old in I.V. Brawl

January 5, 2004 by

A 13-year-old boy was arrested on Friday, Jan. 2, following a confrontation in Isla Vista that left a 16-year-old boy with a stab wound to the stomach.
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I.V. Homes Suffer Little Theft

January 5, 2004 by

Isla Vista had another winter break with relatively few burglaries, continuing the low crime rate that has become a trend over the past few years. As of Monday, the Isla Vista Foot Patrol had received...
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Caller Leaves Bomb Threat at Beep

January 5, 2004 by

A suspected client or former client of the Devereux Medical Center on UCSB's West Campus left a bomb threat on the center's answering machine sometime late Dec. 29 or early Dec. 30, according to the I...
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C.U.E., UC Return to Negotiations

January 5, 2004 by

The Coalition of University Employees (C.U.E.), the union that represents University of California clerical workers, has re-opened talks with UC on wages, parking and health benefits.
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Visiting Professor Wins ‘German Nobel Prize’

January 5, 2004 by

Frank Allgoewer, a visiting professor in the Dept. of Chemical Engineering, was awarded the Gottfried-Wilhelm-Leibniz Prize on Dec. 11 by the German Research Foundation.
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UCSB Sacrifices Trees, Prepares for Construction

January 5, 2004 by

Students returned to school on Monday to find the empty lot near Snidecor Hall a little emptier after the university cleared roughly a dozen trees from the area.
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Scholar Wins Honor for Work in Chicano Studies

January 5, 2004 by

A UCSB professor will receive a national award for his research and writing about Mexican Americans and for contributions to developing Chicana and Chicano studies as an academic discipline.
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Anthropology Professor Dies During Break

January 5, 2004 by

Professor Emeritus William Madsen died of lung cancer on Dec. 24 in his home in Santa Barbara surrounded by his family. His wife, Claudia Madsen, said he had been diagnosed with cancer three weeks bef...
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Feature Photo: Out With the Old

January 5, 2004 by


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County Briefs

January 5, 2004 by

On Wednesday, Dec. 10, a man walked into the South Coast Community Federal Credit Union on Calle Real with a handgun and demanded money .
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Post-Christmas Rush

January 5, 2004 by


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TAs Reach Agreement With UC

December 4, 2003 by

The strike by teaching assistants, tutors and other academic student employees that would have started today was avoided when the University and the labor union reached a tentative contract agreement ...
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IVFP Gets Money to Enforce Alcohol Laws

December 4, 2003 by

For those who are thinking about getting a fake I.D. over break, you might want to think twice. The Isla Vista Foot Patrol recently received a $50,000 grant from the regional Alcohol Beverage Control ...
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I.V. Burglars Loot Residences Over Holiday Weekend

December 4, 2003 by

Twelve reported residential burglaries over Thanksgiving weekend cost Isla Vista residents just over $25,000 in stolen property, according to the Isla Vista Foot Patrol, but residents can sign up to h...
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Experts Fault Tech Rush for State’s Budget Woes

December 4, 2003 by

Speakers at a forum on California's budget crisis agreed that the use of "money from heaven" from the late-1990s Internet boom is largely responsible for putting the state in its current fiscal hell.
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