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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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UCSB Researchers Receive Record Funds

November 24, 2003 by

UCSB researchers pulled in an unprecedented amount of funding last year from external sources.
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Fire Damages Mobile Home; Injures None

November 24, 2003 by

On Sunday at 7:50 a.m., the Santa Barbara County Fire Dept. responded to a mobile home fire on South Pine Avenue in Goleta.
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Jacko Surrenders to Police

November 21, 2003 by

Michael Jackson was arrested for multiple counts of child molestation Thursday at the Santa Barbara Municipal Airport. Jackson arrived by private jet around noon, was taken into custody by the Santa B...
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Grad Student on the Run

November 21, 2003 by

It's 10:45 on a Wednesday morning in the Arts Building and Elizabeth Mitchell is busy preparing her classroom for another day of Art History 123C - Modern Art of Mexico. She has just a few minutes to ...
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Locals Scope Grad Student Housing Project

November 21, 2003 by

The safety and aesthetics of the proposed San Clemente Graduate Student Housing Project dominated a meeting Thursday night at Embarcadero Hall.
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Students Protest Lack of U.S. Aid to Africa

November 21, 2003 by

A group of students staged a "die-in" in front of the Arbor Thursday to protest the U.S. government's failure to send AIDS relief money to Africa.
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