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Action Jackson

October 10, 2002 by

State Assemblymember Hannah-Beth Jackson greets students in front of the Arbor Wednesday, encouraging them to vote in the upcoming elections.
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Anderson Takes Oath as New SB Sheriff

October 9, 2002 by

After several months of training and preparation, Jim Anderson is ready to take his position as Santa Barbara's top dog. Anderson, who was elected in March, was sworn in as Santa Barbara County sherif...
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Writer Discusses Dangerous Life

October 9, 2002 by

Sebastian Junger author of The Perfect Storm and Fire, will read from his works and discuss his experiences as a journalist at 4 p.m. in Corwin Pavilion.
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I.V. Lecture Hall To Open in ’03

October 9, 2002 by

Embarcadero Hall, UCSB's new lecture hall, is scheduled to open in January 2003. Located across from Woodstock's Pizza in Isla Vista, the hall is being constructed in the historic Bank of America buil...
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Beach Group Assesses Yearly Agenda, Funds

October 9, 2002 by

The Shoreline Preservation Fund began its third year with an agenda including funding projects for water quality testing, protecting snowy plovers and continuing its Beachsweep program.
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Booking It

October 9, 2002 by

Junior black studies major Panthea Zarrabi sells textbooks to a customer Monday at the UCSB Bookstore in the UCen as other students wait patiently to be helped.
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County Cancels I.V. Islands

October 8, 2002 by

County planners backed off from their plans to install traffic-slowing concrete islands on some Isla Vista roads after complaints from local residents this week.
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DP Stabbing at Party Leads to 2 Arrests

October 8, 2002 by

A fight on the 6700 block of Del Playa Drive on Saturday night resulted in the stabbing of a 19-year-old Castro Valley man and the arrest of two Isla Vista residents.
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A.S. Discovers Thousands of Dollars for Student Groups

October 8, 2002 by

Associated Students recently uncovered $28,000 that it can use to fund student groups.
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Court Employees Seek Union Bargaining Power

October 8, 2002 by

Santa Barbara Superior Court employees voted by an overwhelming majority to join a union in hopes of raising wages and getting a hand up in negotiations with the state of California.
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UC Briefs: October 8, 2002

October 8, 2002 by

Preston Cloud, a biogeology professor at UCSB, received one of 142 NASA research grants to examine lunar rocks. Cloud received 7.1 grams of powdery, black "dust," three transparent slices of broken an...
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October 8, 2002

October 8, 2002 by

Friday, Sept. 4: An Isla Vista Foot Patrol officer patrolling the 6600 block of Del Playa Drive approached an 18-year-old man sitting in the area behind a private residence.
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State Sharpens Clery Act

October 7, 2002 by

A new state law will force colleges across California to be more forthcoming about crime on their campuses, but UCSB officials say that's OK because the school is already candid as can be.
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Food Co-op Reopens for Business After June Fire

October 7, 2002 by

The Isla Vista Food Cooperative has almost fully recovered from a fire behind the building at 6575 Seville Road that occurred June 7. A cigarette butt carelessly discarded by a Co-op employee caused t...
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Weeklong Rideshare Program Begins

October 7, 2002 by

The morning commute to work or school needn't be so lonely for the next few days if you decide to participate in the county's Rideshare Week.
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