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UC Removes Two Students From EAP

May 24, 2002 by

Two University of California students were withdrawn from the Education Abroad Program in Egypt earlier this week for their involvement in the Church of the Nativity siege, though they are still able ...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

May 24, 2002 by

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

May 24, 2002 by

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

May 24, 2002 by

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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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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