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Coalition Walks the Talk

The Student Coalition for Peace has planned a walkout and various anti-war demonstrations for the UCSB community in a nationwide walkout protest of the possible war.
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The Weapon of Resolve

For Become the Change, a local group organizing a human shield delegation to Iraq, the prospect of traveling to a war zone may soon become a reality.
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Recycle Bin Melts in Weekend Fire

Community Service Organization officers discovered the receptacle engulfed in flames at 2:15 a.m. on Sunday in front of the UCen near the University Art Museum.
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Capps Lands Federal Funds for Local Use

Congresswoman Lois Capps succeeded last month in obtaining $6.1 million in federal funding for several projects in Santa Barbara County.
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Documentary Pays Tribute to Flying A Studios

Playing to a packed house of students, faculty, community members and visitors from this week's Santa Barbara International Film Festival, the reception for the films was overwhelmingly positive.
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I.V. Churches Observe Ash Wednesday

An on-campus prayer service marking the beginning of the Lenten season will take place at noon today on the outdoor platform between the UCen and the lagoon.
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Walk Like an Egyptian

Alan Doak walks the line in front of the Chemistry building Monday, but not in the way some unfortunate Gauchos have been forced to on drunken nights past. Doak enjoys "slacklining" to relax on his lu...
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Rincon’s Septic Surf May Ebb

Surf at Rincon Beach won't be so crappy after local homeowners flow away from septic tanks and into a nearby sewer system. An environmental impact report (EIR) is being conducted on behalf of surfers ...
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UCSB Weightlifter Wins Competition

A UCSB student was declared one of California's strongest powerlifters this weekend after lifting over three-fourths of a ton in two days of competition.
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Marijuana Maven Lectures at MCC

You might call Dr. David Bearman an expert on drug abuse, considering he has spoken before Congress on the issue approximately 50 times. He has also testified in court that a man is not responsible fo...
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New Computer Gaming Club Wants to Throw Large Parties

A new campus club aims to bring real social interaction to the virtual world of Internet gaming. Glenn Wyatt and Michael Warren said they want to bring the large UCSB online gaming community together...
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Goleta City Council Hires Firm to Address City Plan

In another step towards creating a city plan, the Goleta City Council decided at its regular weekly meeting Monday night to sign a contract with the consulting firm of Crawford, Multari & Clark Associ...
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Los Padres Crew Searches for Shuttle Debris

Twenty-two employees from Los Padres National Forest have been called upon in an increasing effort to recover debris from the lost space shuttle, Columbia.
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Lent Supplies Excuse for a Phat Tuesday

In preparation for the Lenten season's 40 days and 40 nights free from vice and sin, students and local residents are getting their fill of naughty activities before Ash Wednesday.
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