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UC Waits for C.U.E. Contract Vote

April 23, 2003 by

After over a year of working without a contract, the Coalition of University Employees will finally get the chance to vote on a contract.
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Dept. of Energy Releases Laboratory Audit

April 23, 2003 by

Los Alamos National Laboratory, once home to the Manhattan Project and birthplace of the atomic bomb, celebrated its 60th birthday on Tuesday under the most solemn of circumstances.
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Man Steals iBook From UCSB Bookstore

April 23, 2003 by

On the afternoon of March 26 an unidentified thief spent an hour in the computer section of the UCSB Bookstore checking out an $1,800 Apple iBook laptop computer.
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Memorial To Honor Art Studio Student

April 23, 2003 by

The flags outside Cheadle Hall will be flying half-staff today in memory of Chris August, a UC Santa Barbara art studio graduate student who died over Spring Break.
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Underwater Photographer Presents Work

April 23, 2003 by

"People are fascinated by sharks because they can literally swallow you whole," David Doubilet, an underwater photographer for National Geographic, told a capacity crowd in Campbell Hall on Tuesday ni...
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Police Look Into Goleta Man’s Death

April 22, 2003 by

Goleta resident David Montanes, 23, was shot to death outside of his grandmother's apartment complex on Ortega Street in Santa Barbara on Saturday night.
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UCSB Alum Finds Place at C.O.A.S.T.

April 22, 2003 by

A UCSB alumna will help a local advocacy group carry out its mission of reacquainting community members with the sidewalk. The Coalition for Sustainable Transportation named Jessica Scheeter as the or...
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Tan Students Court Sun, Skin Cancer

April 22, 2003 by

They appear on campus and on the beach with the arrival of Spring Quarter. Wearing minimal bodily coverage, they don dark sunglasses and perch on towels or lawn chairs. They bare their skin to the sun...
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Talk To Bring Ocean to Light

April 22, 2003 by

Acclaimed underwater photographer David Doubilet is returning to Santa Barbara tonight to present a lecture on his craft in Campbell Hall at 8. Doubilet has shot photographs for more than 60 stories f...
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Students Participate in Model Arab League

April 22, 2003 by

Ten UCSB students participated in the Model Arab League at San Francisco State University April 11 through April 13, competing against schools across the state in an annual simulation of the Arab Leag...
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April 22, 2003

April 22, 2003 by

Friday, April 11, approximately 2:30 a.m.: Isla Vista Foot Patrol officers walking down the 900 block of Embarcadero del Mar noticed a 19-year-old woman squatting near the corner of a building.
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A Smokin’ Good Time

April 22, 2003 by

Senior film studies major Lindsay Schoenfeld dances to the beat of drums during a 4/20 festival held in Anisq' Oyo' Park on Sunday afternoon. The festival was a chance for Isla Vista residents to cele...
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Rooftop Leaper Breaks Leg

April 21, 2003 by

A man visiting Isla Vista from out of town this weekend thought he could jump from the roof of a three-story Cordoba Road apartment complex, clear a power line and land on the roof of a two-story buil...
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Earth Day Fun Draws Crowds

April 21, 2003 by

Earth Day festivities attracted upwards of 1,000 revelers Saturday afternoon and evening at Isla Vista's Anisq' Oyo' Park. Activities accommodated people of all ages, ranging from an arts and crafts, ...
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Anisq’ Oyo’ Park Goes Up in Smoke

April 21, 2003 by

Music from several bands and the words of pro-hemp activists mingled with swirling wisps of marijuana smoke in the air above Anisq' Oyo' Park on Easter Sunday. Although the police kept a low profile, ...
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