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Videotaping of MCC Lecture Raises Issues

October 23, 2003 by

It was not against the rules when a UCSB student videotaped an event at the MultiCultural Center Theater without prior permission on Oct. 3, but the UC legal office said it soon will be.
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Bookmobile Shows Art, Zines Near UCen

October 23, 2003 by

Observant students may have noticed a large silver vintage Airstream trailer stationed prominently in front of the UCen earlier this week. The Mobilivre Bookmobile stopped at UCSB as one of its last v...
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Women’s Charity Group Rummages for Funding

October 23, 2003 by

The Junior League of Santa Barbara's Monster Rummage Sale will begin with a pre-sale from 6:00-9:00 p.m. Tickets for the pre-sale are $25 in advance or $30 at the door. The pre-sale will feature a tac...
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Leggies Make Big Money in Stock Market

October 23, 2003 by

At the Associated Students Legislative Council meeting, Off-campus Representative Christopher Mata said A.S.' investment of roughly $475,000 produced a positive return of 13.08 percent.
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UC Briefs: October 21, 2003

October 23, 2003 by

The University of California Consortium for Language Learning and Teaching was awarded a grant of $452,600 from the U.S. Department of Education last Tuesday to develop a web-based yearlong course in ...
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Brain Freeze

October 23, 2003 by

Freshman Megan Goddard, left, and sophomore Emily Frost compete in Cold Stone's Ice Cream Contest.
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Debated Rainfall Process Remains

October 22, 2003 by

Last week, the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors approved the continued funding of a cloud-seeding weather modification program, despite a recent report issued by the National Academy of Scien...
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County Seeks Funds for Fish Passageway

October 22, 2003 by

In a board meeting Thursday, the California Coastal Conservancy will make the final decision as to whether to disburse $453,000 to Santa Barbara County to work on at least six fish passage improvement...
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CalPIRG Urges Students to Call Senators

October 22, 2003 by

Phone lines at the offices of the two California senators were kept busy today when more than 70 UCSB students called to ask their elected representatives to oppose an air pollution bill.
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You Spin Me Right ‘Round

October 22, 2003 by


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New Pond Grows On UCSB

October 21, 2003 by

Some UCSB students were surprised this year by the appearance of Storke Plaza's new Pond Restoration Project. The pond, whose previous incarnations include a seagull birdbath and the world's largest a...
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Program Helps Give Students Sober Options

October 21, 2003 by

Thanks to the students of UCSB, the Office of Student Life can now offer funds to student organizations sponsoring alternative activities to the party scene in Isla Vista. Undergraduate student fees t...
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Regents Name New National Lab VP

October 21, 2003 by

The UC Board of Regents on Monday placed three national laboratories in the hands of retired Navy Adm. S. Robert Foley. As the new UC vice president for laboratory management, Foley will oversee Lawr...
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I.V. Gets Chance to Ask Cops About Halloween

October 21, 2003 by

UCSB students and Isla Vista residents with public safety concerns regarding Halloween 2003 have an opportunity to question authority - and enjoy free food - at a town hall-style meeting this Thursday...
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Goleta Finds Flaws in Ordinances

October 21, 2003 by

The Goleta City Council met Monday night to discuss and revise existing public nuisance ordinances in an effort to assist the city's code enforcement program.
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