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Drug Reduces Effects of Parkinson’s

May 24, 2002 by

UCSB researchers and a Northern California-based pharmaceutical company may hold the key to the cure for Parkinson's disease.
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Alternative Eaters Praise Dining Commons

May 24, 2002 by

UCSB's dining services have received only praise for the vegetarian, vegan and various religious holiday meal alternatives they provide.
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Feature Photo: Light Up Your Night

May 24, 2002 by

Sophomore business economics major Kenny Lin performs at the Lantern Festival on Thursday afternoon as part of the Korean Cultural Awareness Group. The festival was held in Corwin Pavilion.
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Court Psychiatrist Testifies

May 23, 2002 by

David Attias has said he does not remember running into five people on Feb. 23, 2001, according to testimony that court-appointed psychiatrist Donald Slutzky gave on Wednesday.
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Judge Denies Attempt to Invalidate Recall Signatures

May 23, 2002 by

Calling the No On Recall Committee "counter-productive," Santa Barbara Superior Court Judge Thomas Anderle shot down efforts to stop the recall against 3rd District Supervisor Gail Marshall.
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Leggies Conclude Year, Pass Torch to SAC Members

May 23, 2002 by

On Wednesday night Leggies debated and answered the most pressing issue on campus: Is Kirsten Dunst more attractive than Natalie Portman?
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Chumash Casino Extension Sparks Debate

May 23, 2002 by

The Santa Ynez Valley Band of Chumash Indians will begin the second phase of expansion of the Chumash Casino, despite complaints from local citizens.
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Lagoon Project To Restore Native Plant Life

May 23, 2002 by

The putrid smell coming from the campus lagoon can only mean one thing: spring is here.
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UCSB Press Council Picks New Nexus Editor in Chief

May 23, 2002 by

With cigar in mouth and Georgia Peach in hand, Brendan Buhler is ready to "up the megatonnage of the Nexus" as the 2002-03 editor in chief.
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Feature Photo: Look Up, See Gulls

May 23, 2002 by

Two seagulls take advantage of Wednesday's warm weather with a swim in the Reflecting Pool
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“I Was Never Afraid David Would Hurt Other People”

May 22, 2002 by

Diana Attias, the mother of David Attias, testified in court on Tuesday that the ordeal of raising her son, whom she characterized as "sickly" and "inconsolable," wore on her patience and tested her s...
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Campus Legends

May 22, 2002 by

We all grow up dreaming of fame and fortune, worshipping our idols, awaiting the day we join their ranks.
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SB Judge To Rule on Validity of Signatures

May 22, 2002 by

Santa Barbara Superior Court Judge Thomas Anderle is expected to deliver a final ruling Wednesday on the legality of the signatures gathered for the recall effort against 3rd District Supervisor Gail ...
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Oceanic Toxin May Be Killing Marine Life

May 22, 2002 by

The animals may have become sick by eating schooling fish or shellfish contaminated with domoic acid, a naturally occurring toxin that may also cause human illness.
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Non-profit Group To Help Preserve Ellwood Mesa

May 22, 2002 by

At its meeting last night, the council unanimously selected the Trust for Public Lands, a national non-profit land conservation organization, to help negotiate tax credits that would facilitate the tr...
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