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Parental Notification Proves Promising

November 7, 2002 by

Every time a student is arrested or cited by the police for breaking an alcohol or drug related law, the Office of Student Life sends a letter to mom and dad.
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IVFP Reports Mild 2002 Halloween Crime Rates

November 7, 2002 by

The three-day Halloween period, which began on last Thursday, yielded a total of 103 arrests and 143 criminal citations - a significant drop from the 123 arrests made during the same period last year ...
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World Record Holding Cyclist Visits SB

November 7, 2002 by

World record holder Pierre Doré travels across the United States and Canada in his Green Machine, leaving trails of postcards describing him and his accomplishments in his wake.
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Unarmed Man Robs Bank

November 5, 2002 by

The Goleta branch of Montecito Bank and Trust was robbed Monday afternoon when a single male suspect entered the bank and demanded cash from a teller.
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Marshall Keeps 3rd District

November 5, 2002 by

On Tuesday night, 53 percent of voters decided not to remove 3rd District Supervisor Gail Marshall from office and replace her with former Sheriff Jim Thomas.
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Locals Urge Students to Vote

November 5, 2002 by

On today's ballot, voters have several choices to make, from our next congresswoman and state governor to the new county deputy district attorney.
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Software Error Lists Voters as Absentees

November 5, 2002 by

An anomaly in the county clerk office's voter registration software was responsible for many late-registered voters being erroneously marked as absentee voters at the county's polling locations
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New Administrator To Focus on Design

November 5, 2002 by

UCSB has chosen UCLA Campus Architect and Director of Design Marc Fisher as the first Associate Vice Chancellor for Campus Design and Facilities.
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Davis Clinches 2nd Term as Governor

November 5, 2002 by

Democratic Gov. Gray Davis defeated Republican businessman Bill Simon Tuesday in a tight contest to remain in office despite widespread voter dissatisfaction over his handling of California's energy c...
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County Avoids Court, Settles Brutality Case

November 5, 2002 by

Santa Barbara County will pay nearly $1 million to settle allegations that sheriff's deputies beat two people in May of last year.
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Capps Retains Seat in Congress

November 5, 2002 by

In an overwhelming victory, Democratic congressional candidate Lois Capps took approximately 61 percent of the vote in Santa Barbara County and 60 percent district-wide.
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Finance Board Allocates Funds to Theater Group

November 5, 2002 by

Associated Students Finance Board continues to give money to student groups despite finance shortages, although they are receiving less money than they have in previous years.
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Jackson Celebrates Landslide Win

November 5, 2002 by

Long before the polls closed and even longer before the results were reported, the sign in front of a local cafŽ declared the election-night gathering for Hannah-Beth Jackson a "victory party."
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Sing That Funky Music…

November 4, 2002 by

George Clinton and the Parliament Funkadelic entertain a crowd of about 400. The event took place Sunday night in the UCSB Events Center.
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Car Accident Injures One

November 4, 2002 by

A vehicular accident that occurred on Thursday at approximately 9 p.m. near the intersection of Storke and Whittier Roads resulted in minor injuries to one driver.
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