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Mirror, Mirror on the Pond

November 7, 2003 by


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Actress Returns to UCSB

November 6, 2003 by

A near-capacity crowd at Campbell Hall last night heard the varied voices of Brooklyn - from an Italian cop to a Jewish grandmother to a wannabe MC - all spoken from one mouth.
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Union Members Stop Picketing at Ralphs

November 6, 2003 by

With the grocery workers' strike well into its fourth week, the union for checkers and baggers has lifted its picket lines from Ralphs stores.
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Group Urges UC to Tackle Book Costs

November 6, 2003 by

San Francisco's Greenlining Institute, a group that aims to improve the quality of life among low income and minority communities, found that textbook prices in England can be much cheaper than their ...
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A.S. Council Discusses Monetary Achievements

November 6, 2003 by

The Associated Students Legislative Council's agenda for last night's meeting included hearing presentations on the board's financial statements and a petition about the name of a three-legged guinea ...
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Frat Discussion Aids Anti-Hazing Efforts

November 6, 2003 by

Fraternity members gathered in Isla Vista Theater instead of around a keg Wednesday night to discuss hazing, sexual assault and alcohol awareness.
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MCC Nurtures Artistic Souls With Open Mic

November 6, 2003 by

The MultiCultural Center Lounge hosted an open mic event last night where students and community members performed poems, songs and stand-up comedy by candlelight.
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Playing the Piper

November 6, 2003 by


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SB Elects 3 Members to City Council

November 5, 2003 by

Following a low-turnout election, three new city council members are poised to take office. On Tuesday, voters selected Helene Schneider, Das Williams and Brian Barnwell from a field of nine candidate...
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New Parking Fees Bring in Revenue

November 5, 2003 by

As the student body gets accustomed to the new parking pay stations that accompany the night and weekend parking policy that went into effect July 1, Transportation and Parking Services is keeping its...
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Teen Center Fear Impact of Party Behavior

November 5, 2003 by

While Halloween crowds in Isla Vista this past weekend broke plenty of car mirrors and left plenty of trash, staff members at the Isla Vista Teen Center say the antics of drunken college students also...
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Chicana Author Delights MCC

November 5, 2003 by

An up-and-coming Chicana writer read stories on topics ranging from failed appearances on The Price is Right to grocery store mayhem to a full MultiCultural Center Theater in a light-hearted lecture T...
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Candidates Await Election

November 4, 2003 by

Today is Election Day, and nine candidates are competing for three seats on the Santa Barbara City Council. Voters will also elect two board members for the Embarcadero Municipal Improvement District,...
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Gunn-ing for the Globe: Giles Gunn

November 4, 2003 by

Professor Giles Gunn will go to almost any lengths to get his point across. He loves teaching so much that one day two years ago, the quiet, easygoing professor shocked Global Studies 1 students and f...
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Roads Turn Deadly in Rainstorm

November 4, 2003 by

While the rainy weather this weekend may have helped fight wildfires, it also caused several car accidents and two deaths in the Santa Barbara area.
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