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Lawyers to Pick Jury for Attias

Jury selection, which began last week, is expected to run through Friday, with the trial slated to begin on Monday, April 22.
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Take Back The Night Week Opens with Rally

Isla Vista's Take Back the Night kicks off today with a rally in Storke Plaza celebrating 25 years of empowerment for the victims of sexual assault.
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County Court To Rule on Recall Signature Count

The Santa Barbara County Superior Court is expected to decide today whether or not to resume counting the signatures gathered by the recall effort against 3rd District Supervisor Gail Marshall.
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Rally Opens Week of Take Back the Night

Approximately 100 students gathered Monday in Storke Plaza for the opening rally of Take Back the Night, a weeklong series of events aiming for female empowerment.
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Goleta City Council To Vote on Housing Proposal

The Goleta City Council is expected to vote on the Bermant Development Company's proposal to build affordable housing on its Campus Pointe property tonight at the council's weekly meeting.
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Gevirtz Receives Grant for Summer Youth Enrichment

The research center was recently awarded a $600,000 grant by the Whittier/Godric Family Foundation to develop an innovative and informal education program, The Youth Enrichment Adventure.
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Legislature Passes Housing Bond

California lawmakers are attempting to ease the burden of housing costs for students at the University of California and the California State Universities.
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Poilce Report: April 15, 2002

Whadda Ya Know, Joe? Dance, Idiot, Dance Human By Day, Camel By Night
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A.S. Intern Presents Survey Results

A.S. created the internship - named after sociology Professor Richard Flacks - with the primary purpose of trying to bridge the gap between A.S. and the student body.
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Feature Photo: Splish Splash


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Goleta Council Grants Funds to Park Campaign

The council approved a motion Monday to grant $400,000 to the "Fields Forever" campaign. The campaign hopes to purchase Girsh Park and permanently designate it as a public outdoor recreation area.
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Speaker Represents C.A.R.E.

As Isla Vista women began to take back the night on Monday, foreign aid worker Alina Labrada stopped at UCSB to explain how Afghan women are taking back the classroom.
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Police Arrest Drug Suspect

Sheriff's Dept. narcotics officers arrested 26-year-old Gabriel Newman on Wednesday after they found two pounds of marijuana at his Isla Vista residence.
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Remembrance Week Includes Local Survivor

Tuesday marked the Jewish holiday designated for Holocaust remembrance, Yom Hashoah. UCSB Hillel commemorated the tragedies of the Holocaust this week, April 8 through April 12, through its annual Hol...
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Bill To Aid Victims of Gender Violence

The Violence Against Women Act, introduced by Assemblymember Hannah-Beth Jackson, passed the state assembly's Judiciary Committee April 9 and moved to the floor of the state assembly.
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