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Series Ends With Talk on Trust in U.S.

May 15, 2003 by

So the pope and a physicist walk into a bar. Well, it's less a bar, really, than it is a lecture hall. And the pope isn't actually there, but the physicist met him once. So a physicist walks into a le...
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New Bill May Help Victims of Identity Theft

May 15, 2003 by

The Assembly Public Safety Committee unanimously passed AB 1105, written by 35th District Assemblywoman Hannah-Beth Jackson on May 6. The bill adds identity theft and filing false documents to the lis...
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MTD Contemplates Bus Costs

May 14, 2003 by

Proposed changes in bus service for next school year could leave students a little poorer, but potentially with improved transportation services.
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I.V. To Decide Barricades’ Fate

May 14, 2003 by

Isla Vista residents and business owners have a chance to either speak in defense of local traffic barricades or demand their destruction.
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UCSB, IVFP Meet Locals on Safety

May 14, 2003 by

Students finally got their chance to interrogate police officers at the Associated Students Commission on Public Safety (C.O.P.S) town hall meeting Tuesday.
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National Science Group Honors UCSB Professor

May 14, 2003 by

UCSB Physics Professor Herbert Kroemer was recently elected to the National Academy of Sciences. On April 29, Kroemer added this accomplishment to his list of acclaim, which includes an election to th...
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Students Enjoy Dining Services’ Take-out Meals

May 14, 2003 by

With the dining halls undergoing renovations, students are eating a lot more sandwiches than ever before.
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UCSB Adds Financial Math Major

May 14, 2003 by

UC Santa Barbara students majoring in economics and interested in mathematics and statistics will have the opportunity to graduate with a degree in both, thanks to a new undergraduate major.
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May 14, 2003

May 14, 2003 by

That Deaf, Dumb and Blind Kid Friday, May 9, 11:43 p.m.: It was the perfect beginning to a typical weekend in Isla Vista. I.V. Foot Patrol officers on a routine prowl down the 6500 block of Del Playa ...
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Foot Patrol Goes Undercover

May 13, 2003 by

Undercover police officers working with the Isla Vista Foot Patrol have infiltrated throngs of weekend Del Playa crowds to combat increasing occurrences of street fights and violent assaults.
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Forum To Give Public Chance to Talk to IVFP

May 13, 2003 by

Representatives from the Isla Vista Foot Patrol, California Highway Patrol, UC Police Dept., Office of Student Life and the Associated Students Legal Resource Center will be on hand at 7 p.m. to answe...
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Bill Bans Use of Barges for New Oil Drilling Operations

May 13, 2003 by

Legislation requiring oil produced in state waters to be transported via pipeline rather than barge or tanker passed the state Assembly last Thursday with a vote of 41 to 26.
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Events To Focus on American Indian Culture

May 13, 2003 by

In celebration of American Indian Cultural Days, UCSB's American Indian Student Association (AISA) will host a picnic from noon until 1 p.m. Thursday at the Tree of Peace in front of Storke Tower.
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Regents Wait to Vote on Tuition Hike

May 13, 2003 by

The UC Regents have postponed the vote on increasing student fees until they know more about the state budget. The regents were scheduled to vote on a proposal this week that would increase student tu...
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Officials Search for Cause of Fire

May 13, 2003 by

Fire investigators are still trying to determine the cause of the fire at Cachuma Saddle Guard Station, which burnt to the ground May 7. Investigators said the fire is suspicious because so far they c...
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