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UC Briefs: October 8, 2002

October 8, 2002 by

Preston Cloud, a biogeology professor at UCSB, received one of 142 NASA research grants to examine lunar rocks. Cloud received 7.1 grams of powdery, black "dust," three transparent slices of broken an...
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October 8, 2002

October 8, 2002 by

Friday, Sept. 4: An Isla Vista Foot Patrol officer patrolling the 6600 block of Del Playa Drive approached an 18-year-old man sitting in the area behind a private residence.
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State Sharpens Clery Act

October 7, 2002 by

A new state law will force colleges across California to be more forthcoming about crime on their campuses, but UCSB officials say that's OK because the school is already candid as can be.
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Food Co-op Reopens for Business After June Fire

October 7, 2002 by

The Isla Vista Food Cooperative has almost fully recovered from a fire behind the building at 6575 Seville Road that occurred June 7. A cigarette butt carelessly discarded by a Co-op employee caused t...
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Weeklong Rideshare Program Begins

October 7, 2002 by

The morning commute to work or school needn't be so lonely for the next few days if you decide to participate in the county's Rideshare Week.
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I.V. Anti-War Monument Awaits Funds

October 7, 2002 by

While Isla Vista community leaders work to raise funds for an anti-war memorial in Perfect Park, a local artist waits with his designs in hand.
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Walk of Life

October 7, 2002 by

Participants of Santa Barbara's 12th annual 10k AIDS Walk and Run sign up with the aid of volunteers from AIDS Project Central Coast.
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UC Loses Funding, Cuts Budget

October 4, 2002 by

On July 1, the start of the 2002-03 fiscal year, UC began receiving substantially less than what is usually allocated from the state. The reduced funding will continue until June 30, 2003, the end of ...
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IVRPD, Residents Discuss Park Alcohol Ban

October 4, 2002 by

IVRPD board members, residents of I.V., and representatives from various local alcohol-related organizations shared thoughts on possible solutions to problems caused by the consumption of alcohol in p...
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A.S. Subsidizes Opposition to Fee Increase

October 4, 2002 by

In its first meeting of the 2002-03 school year, Associated Students Legislative Council began its year with a concession to opponents of increased student fees for student government and the MultiCul...
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AIDS Run To Raise Funds for Patients’ Care

October 4, 2002 by

Participants will be running and walking tomorrow at Leadbetter Beach toward a brighter future for AIDS awareness and treatment in Santa Barbara.
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Uncertain Prospects

October 4, 2002 by

Following in a long tradition of lunchtime entertainment, The Prospects jam in Storke Plaza on Thursday at noon. A moderately sized crowd of students taking a well-deserved break from the pressures of...
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UC Employees Vote to Strike

October 3, 2002 by

The gears of the University of California's internal machinery will soon come screeching to a halt. Members of UC Santa Barbara's Coalition of University Employees recently voted in favor of a strike...
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IVRPD To Discuss Alcohol Ban

October 3, 2002 by

All of Isla Vista's parks, and the homeless who call them home, may run dry if the Isla Vista Recreation and Parks District reinstates a ban on alcohol - one that never took effect - at its meeting to...
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IVRPD Prepares for First Meeting of the School Year

October 3, 2002 by

Alcohol abuse in local parks and the 2002 Halloween and D’a de los Muertos festivities will be among the topics discussed at tonight's Isla Vista Recreation and Parks District meeting.
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