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Where Campus and County Meet: Locals Feel UCSB’s Presence – Whether They Like It Or Not

If county politics are a jungle, UCSB is the 800-lb gorilla. After decades of clashes, the county and the newly formed city of Goleta often feel trod on by the massive bureaucratic, state-funded night...
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Seniors, Staff Prepare for 2002 Commencement

Thousands of UCSB seniors are preparing this week to take the plunge into that other realm known as the "real world."
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La Cumbre Selects New Editors

The La Cumbre yearbook staff chose to have two co-editors next year, the first dual editorial position in the in the publication's history.
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Relatives Book Santa Barbara, Goleta Hotels Solid for Graduation Weekend

Students begin planning for graduation in April, but their parents must book hotel reservations by January. For those parents who did not - may their car seat cushions be comfy.
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Feature Photo: Foul Sign Language

First-year art studio major Justin Moodie holds a profane sign Tuesday near Storke Plaza as part of a project for Art Studio 4D. Moodie insulted passers-by from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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UC Admits Cloning Research

The bulk of the debate over human cloning has, to date, taken place on the East Coast in places like Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C. As of Friday, California is taking its turn.
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Berkeley Firm Offers Plan for I.V. Improvement

Opticos Design - the Berkeley-based firm hired to design a new plan for Isla Vista - presented its ideas on reshaping and revitalizing I.V. on Thursday at the Project Area Committee meeting.
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Board To Vote on Public Urination, Party Ordinances

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors will discuss two Isla Vista-related ordinances today, one of which would give the Isla Vista Foot Patrol permission to break up parties it deems a "public...
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May 28, 2002

Saturday, May 25, 1:00 a.m.: Francisco Torres residents on the second floor of North Tower decided to bring out their water toys in spite of the overcast weather.
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Feature Photo: Who Wants to Get Lei’ed?

Save Ferris Vocalist Monique Powell struts her stuff before the crowd at FIJI's Islander benefit concert on Friday night.
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Psychologist Takes Stand in Attias Case

David Attias' mental state once again dominated testimony from defense witnesses on Thursday, with clinical psychologist Karen Bronk Froming taking the stand to testify about the defendant's neurologi...
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UC Removes Two Students From EAP

Two University of California students were withdrawn from the Education Abroad Program in Egypt earlier this week for their involvement in the Church of the Nativity siege, though they are still able ...
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Oil Spill To Cost Energy Companies $3 Million

On May 16, a chapter was closed in the legal history of the 1997 oil spill near Vandenberg Air Force Base when three energy companies agreed to a settlement that requires them to pay $3 million to the...
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Foundation Files Lawsuit Over Plover Habitats

The Pacific Legal Foundation has filed a lawsuit against the federal government over its designation of 210 miles of Pacific coastline as critical habitat for the threatened western snowy plovers.
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UCSB Breaks Ground for New Building

Marine Science Building will serve as a hub for all 14 departments and additional research units involved in marine science research.
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