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Culture Week Seeks to Curb Stereotypes

May 22, 2003 by

The Asian Resource Center, in cooperation with over 25 student organizations, claimed May as Asian/Pacific Islander Month. The theme of API Month is "We Are Not Chinks: Deconstructing Stereotypes."
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Buhler, Buhler: Nexus Chief Returns to Helm for 2003-04

May 22, 2003 by

The UCSB Press Council announced yesterday its choice of Brendan Buhler as next year's editor-in-chief of the Daily Nexus, making him the first person in Nexus history to be elected twice to that posi...
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Chalk Full of Talent

May 22, 2003 by

Tom Meaney works on a chalk picture of his three daughters last weekend at the 16th annual I Madonnnari Italian Street Painting Festival held on the grounds of the Santa Barbara Mission. This was one ...
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Vroom Baby, Yeah!

May 22, 2003 by

Students peer into the cockpit of a Champ Car, a high-speed open-wheel race car, on display Wednesday afternoon in the Arbor as part of a national tour called No Limits: Racing, Technology, Passion. T...
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UCSB Plans for FT Takeover

May 21, 2003 by

The lascivious lifestyle of Francisco Torres may become nothing more than a fond memory as the university prepares to take over the towers, after renovations are complete on the Francisco Torres Resid...
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Alums Hope for Packed ‘House’

May 21, 2003 by

Tonight three UCSB alumni will present "Our House," an award-winning documentary that follows the lives of three disabled adults living in Isla Vista. The documentary will be shown in I.V. Theater at ...
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The Path to Enlightenment

May 21, 2003 by


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Crowd Calls for Justice at Local March

May 19, 2003 by

A crowd of people as diverse as the many causes they represented joined together in the People's March for Economic and Social Justice on State Street on Saturday.
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Future Student Regent Named

May 19, 2003 by

Jodi L. Anderson, a 30-year-old doctoral candidate in UC Los Angeles' school of education, was chosen to follow current student regent-designate Matthew J. Murray, a UC Berkeley senior architecture ma...
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Ceremony To Kick Off Black Culture Week

May 19, 2003 by

This week UCSB will celebrate African-American culture and heritage with Black Culture Week. The culture week is coordinated by the Black Student Union (BSU), and more than half a dozen on-campus and ...
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High School Seeks Funds for New Pool

May 19, 2003 by

A feasibility study has drowned plans for an $8.5 million aquatic and recreation complex at Dos Pueblos High School, but a smaller renovation and pool construction project is still set to leave Goleta...
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UC Appoints New Director for Los Alamos Lab

May 19, 2003 by

Pete Nanos, the interim director of the embattled Los Alamos National Laboratory, has been asked to be its permanent chief. University of California President Richard Atkinson told regents Thursday th...
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Grants To Assist Local Environmental Projects

May 19, 2003 by

April showers have brought green to the Environmental Defense Center (EDC) and Santa Barbara Channelkeeper in the form of $5,000 grants from the International Academy at Santa Barbara.
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Volunteers Take Action to Help SB Tykes

May 19, 2003 by

The Santa Barbara Children and Families Commission (SBCFC) accepted a $75,000 matching grant from the Orfalea Family Foundation on May 13, for the Commission's third Spruce Up For Kids Day, which is s...
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Indian Club To Host Cultural Celebration

May 19, 2003 by

Those who know little of the ancient Vedic culture of India should be prepared for an awakening when the UCSB Bhakti-Yoga Club presents the 8th annual Festival of India, a hands-on exposure to the foo...
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