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April 8, 2003

Actors To Present American Voices

By Stephanie Tavares

"American Dreams: Lost and Found," a theatric adaptation of a book of interviews published by Pulitzer Prize-winner Studs Terkel will be performed by The Acting Company on Wednesday at 8 p.m. in Campbell Hall.

April 8, 2003

How To Freeze Your Moguls Off in April

By system

Wesley Smith, pictured here, took first place skiing the moguls while representing the UCSB ski and snowboard team this past weekend at Mammoth Mountain. The event was the club team's last race of the season. The team pa...

April 7, 2003

DP Blaze Damages Home

By Jason La

A two-alarm fire at 6622 Del Playa Drive Sunday evening left eight students without a place to live for at least two days. The SB County Fire Dept. investigator will begin looking for the cause of the fire today.

April 7, 2003

Locals Support, Protest War

By Jenny Mayock

The downtown intersection of State and De La Vina streets also hosted an intersection of two opposing viewpoints on the ongoing war Saturday afternoon.

April 7, 2003

Police Make Arrest In Motel Standoff

By Drew Mackie

A nearly seven-hour standoff between a transient and Santa Barbara police ended peacefully at about 1 a.m. Saturday. The incident began at 5:53 Friday afternoon, when Santa Barbara resident 51-year-old Barry John McQueen...

April 7, 2003

New Reality Game Show Aims to ‘Score’ in I.V.

By Blake Buford

A new reality television show "Score!" premiered at a packed I.V. Theater on Friday night. The racy show turns innocent hooking up into pure competition as two opponents hit the streets of I.V. looking for willing partne...

April 7, 2003

New IVRPD Boardmember Brings Fresh Ideas

By Gillian Andres

A unanimous vote Thursday night made UCSB student Logan Green the newest member of the Isla Vista Recreation and Parks District Board of Directors.

April 7, 2003

Open Contest Seeks Parking Permit Designs

By Travis Hunter

Attention campus artists: Imagine seeing 15,000 miniaturized duplications of your artwork on sale for $150 a pop, then seeing them zoom around campus on car windshields. For a small group of UCSB's most talented people, ...

April 7, 2003

SB Airport Welcomes Horizon Air

By Chalyn Cook

Planes flying out of the Santa Barbara Airport may do so with the logo of a newly added airline on their wings. Horizon Air, "the Wings of the Great Northwest" now flies nonstop flights to Seattle and Portland.

April 7, 2003

UC Briefs: April 6, 2003

By Travis Hunter

On March 14, the University of California released an investigative report concerning three separate claims of administrative and faculty misconduct at UC Riverside.

April 7, 2003

It Affects Me Too

By system

April 4, 2003

Car Strikes Two Students

By Daniel Haier

Freshmen Rachelle Lieppman and Gabriella Ascione, both 18, were struck from behind at 10:30 p.m. while traveling southbound with four friends on Camino Corto toward Abrego Road.

April 4, 2003

UCPD Reacts to Alert Status

By Jason La

The UC Police Dept. has increased patrols around campus and tightened restriction on vehicle parking on campus in response to the nation's High Alert Homeland Security status.

April 4, 2003

Program To Teach Plover Caretaking

By Kelli Thalman

Once again, the Coal Oil Point Natural Reserve needs dedicated individuals to look after snowy plovers and their young. On Saturday, April 5, there will be a snowy plover docent training session at Coal Oil Point at Deve...

April 4, 2003

Campus To Honor Deceased Staffer

By Nexus Staff Report

The campus flag outside Cheadle Hall is flying at half-staff today in memory of staffer Christopher Stanton, who died over Spring Break. A memorial is being held for Stanton today in the RecCen courtyard at 3 p.m.