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UCSB To Join Biotech Partnership

October 13, 2003 by

What goes on in a frog's brain is one question among many that could bring millions in federal research dollars to UCSB and, if answered, could shape the technology of the 21st century.
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Mountainfilm Fest To Screen at UCSB

October 13, 2003 by

The collection of short films being shown tonight at UCSB will run the gamut from a profile of a Norwegian base jumper to a film essay about dirt.
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Barbecue Cooks Up Fire Awareness

October 13, 2003 by

The Santa Barbara County Fire Department and Community Awareness and Emergency Response (CAER) co-sponsored a barbecue in Girsh Park on Saturday at noon as part of Fire Prevention Week.
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UCSB Comes Out for Rally

October 10, 2003 by

QSU will host a rally for National Coming Out Day today at noon in Storke Plaza, where queer students will have the opportunity to openly talk about their sexuality.
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Protesters Want Peaceful Work at Vandenberg

October 10, 2003 by

Demonstrators are meeting on Saturday to demand the conversion of Vandenberg Air Force Base from a missile facility to a center for the study and development of sustainable energy sources, like windmi...
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Search Connects Judge to Illicit Campaign Funds

October 10, 2003 by

Santa Barbara County Superior Court Judge Diana Hall faces possible charges of felony perjury and misdemeanor laundering campaign finance money according to a search warrant affidavit filed this week.
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Marine Scientist Earns Pew Fellowship

October 10, 2003 by

Dr. Steven Gaines' winning of the Pew Marine Conservation Fellowship brings a high tide of prestige to UCSB's Marine Science Institute. Gaines, the director of the Marine Science Institute, was named ...
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Bone Marrow Drive Registers Minority Donors

October 10, 2003 by

Nu Alpha Kappa fraternity joined forces with the National Marrow Donor Program to present its fourth annual "Hermandad: Dando Esperanza Marrow and Blood Stem Cell Initiative," or "Brothers Giving Hope...
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UCSD Scholars Win Nobel

October 9, 2003 by

Two UC San Diego scholars were awarded the Nobel Prize in economics Wednesday, bringing the number of Nobel laureates in the history of the University of California to 45.
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Wave Goodbye to Shrimpy Sea Center

October 9, 2003 by

In September, the current Sea Center and Nature Conservancy buildings on Stearns Wharf closed their doors to the public.
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Student Prank Alarms Police

October 9, 2003 by

A UCSB freshman living in Figueroa House at Manzanita Village set off fire alarms when he discharged a fire extinguisher in the residential halls Wednesday evening. He said he tried to inform students...
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Leggies Declare Porn Parties a Major Turnoff

October 9, 2003 by

The Associated Students Legislative Council unanimously took an official position denouncing porn parties at their meeting last night in the UCen. The decision was made in response to companies like c...
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October 8, 2003

October 9, 2003 by

On Friday, Oct. 3, Isla Vista Foot Patrol officers observed an 18-year-old woman leave a party on the 6500 block of Del Playa Drive with another female friend. When they saw Suzie McStumbles leaning o...
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UC Briefs: October 9, 2003

October 9, 2003 by

A free weekend shuttle service at UCSD will no longer make pickups at the U.S.-Mexico border. Triton Taxi, operated by Cloud 9 Shuttles, will still haul students to local surroundings such as San Dieg...
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Achy Breaky Tower

October 9, 2003 by


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