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Speaker Denounces Terrorism

October 2, 2003 by

Anita Pratap, award-winning journalist and author, spoke to a crowd of nearly 300 people Wednesday evening in Campbell Hall. Pratap spoke about her experiences as a journalist and author on topics su...
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County Split Advocates Finish Signature Drive

October 2, 2003 by

The Citizens for County Organization (CFCO) ended its petition drive on Tuesday with approximately 36,000 signatures. The group of North County residents has been petitioning since April 2002 to put a...
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Child Rapists Agree to Plea Bargain, Avoid Trial

October 2, 2003 by

Rather than face a trial, three men and a teenage boy arrested for the rape of a 15-year-old girl at a Goleta elementary school accepted a plea bargain on Tuesday. The three were arrested and charged ...
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UCSB Ralliers Draw Attention to Black Issues

October 2, 2003 by

Around 100 members of UCSB's black community marched from Storke Tower to the Arbor for a political address at noon on Wednesday. The rally dealt with issues concerning UCSB's minority students and em...
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Selling Alcohol Could Solve A.S. Budget Problems

October 2, 2003 by

A proposal to sell beer at UCSB sporting events was one of the issues Leg Council members talked about at Wednesday night's meeting of the Associated Students Legislative Council. Jared Renfro, A.S. o...
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Tarnation!

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Size Does Matter

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Museum Fire Draws Alarm

October 1, 2003 by

A fire at the University Art Museum Tuesday scorched a wall and forced students out of nearby classrooms. Fire alarms started ringing at approximately 4:10 p.m. yesterday when a blaze began in the mai...
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Investigation Continues in FT Assault Case

October 1, 2003 by

A sexual assault that took place in Isla Vista at 3:43 a.m. Sunday is likely related to multiple incidents of sexual assault that occurred at 4:30 that same morning in the Francisco Torres Residence H...
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County To Apply Slurry Seal to Camino del Sur

October 1, 2003 by

The Santa Barbara County Public Works Dept. will begin road construction in Isla Vista today. A slurry seal will be applied to Camino del Sur between Del Playa Drive and Abrego Road.
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Segway Recall Doesn’t Slow Down Student

October 1, 2003 by

Thousands of students congest the bike paths with bikes, skateboards and even scooters to get from class to class, but Sidney Pickern, a sophomore literature major in the College of Creative Studies, ...
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Democrats Visit Campus, Talk Recall

October 1, 2003 by

Third District Supervisor Gail Marshall and 35th District Assemblywoman Hannah-Beth Jackson attended UCSB's Campus Democrats meeting Tuesday night at 8 in the Graduate Student Association Lounge.
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UCSB Professor Looks at Legends

October 1, 2003 by

A UCSB professor is still creating at the age of 96. Luis Leal, professor of Chicano studies, published his book Myths and Legends of Mexico this summer.
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Solar Panels Energize Showground

October 1, 2003 by

A light touch at Earl Warren Showgrounds may save most of its power bill for the year. September marks the first month of full operation of 8,000 solar panels on the barns of the Earl Warren Showgroun...
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Committee Selects New Dean for Social Sciences

October 1, 2003 by

Former University of California Los Angeles professor Melvin Oliver was chosen unanimously by UC Santa Barbara's Campus Search Advisory Committee to be the new dean of UCSB's Social Sciences Division.
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