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UCSB Briefs: October 18, 2002

October 18, 2002 by

Two UCSB faculty members were chosen among 800 academic and professional researchers to receive Fulbright Scholar Awards to conduct research at foreign universities.
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Woman Alleges Rape at Party

October 17, 2002 by

A third-year UCSB student is asking the community for help in tracking down men she alleges sexually assaulted her late in the evening of Oct. 5 at a party.
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Proposition A.S. Comes Up Short

October 17, 2002 by

Associated Students' base fee measure, Proposition A.S., which would have increased the institution's basic services fee by $10 per student per quarter - fell 443 votes short of passing.
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Strikers Return to Work, Negotiations Continue

October 17, 2002 by

Wednesday was National Boss' Day, and, coincidentally enough, it was also the last day of a three-day walkout during which the university workers picketed the University of California and complained i...
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SB County To Install Public Restrooms in I.V.

October 17, 2002 by

About 20 I.V. residents, along with 3rd District Supervisor Gail Marshall and her staff assistant Mark Chaconas discussed issues related to public bathroom locations at an Isla Vista Town Hall Meeting...
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Bone Marrow: Finding the Right Match

October 17, 2002 by

Nurse Michelle Kalin takes a blood sample from UCSB physics researcher Dan Schmidt as part of Nu Alpha Kappa's bone marrow drive for the Latino and African-American communities. The drive was held Tue...
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Campus Feels Strike’s Effects

October 16, 2002 by

Approximately 400 strikers and their supporters paraded through campus Tuesday in a series of picket lines and campouts throughout campus.
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Why Are There Many Cops in Isla Vista?

October 16, 2002 by

Halloween in Isla Vista is part Mardi Gras, part riot and part police state, with wholesome family fun lurking on the edges, trying to look brave.
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County May Push Couches Inside

October 16, 2002 by

The ordinance, set to go before the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors in the next couple months, would prohibit indoor furniture from outdoor areas.
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I.V. Recycling Rate Increases, Fails to Match Rest of County

October 16, 2002 by

Santa Barbara County currently recycles 59 percent of its solid waste according to the most recent annual report from 2000. However, the report also states that the rate of recycling in Isla Vista is ...
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Isla Vista Gears up for Halloween

October 16, 2002 by

The I.V. Foot Patrol historically steps up enforcement at the start of the school year, during what it calls the "Fall Education Period," and makes its presence felt even more on the days before and a...
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Marshall Asks for Input on Park Restroom

October 16, 2002 by

Tonight's Isla Vista town hall meeting has on its agenda a discussion on the placement of a proposed public restroom to alleviate problems of public urination and defecation.
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Local Wildlife Reserve Also Welcomes People

October 16, 2002 by

The thrills of Isla Vista attract most UCSB students, but some choose to venture beyond Del Playa Drive and Sands Beach to explore the Coal Oil Point Reserve.
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Tenacious Tar Sticks Around

October 16, 2002 by

Due to the high presence of tar, walking on Santa Barbara beaches can quickly become a sticky situation. But before you call the Environmental Protection Agency and start protesting oil drilling off t...
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October 16, 2002

October 16, 2002 by

On Friday, Oct. 11 at 10:39 a.m., IVFP officers responded to a report that someone was spitting in customers' food at Burger King on the 900 block of Embarcadero Del Mar.
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