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Two Fires Damage Buildings at High School Over Weekend

April 8, 2002 by

Flames consumed about one-fourth of the building, an 800-square foot modular classroom that the high school ROTC program had been using as a meeting place.
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A.S. Committee Monitors New Campaign Signs

April 8, 2002 by

As of 12:01 a.m. today, candidates in the April 23-24 campuswide general elections are allowed to start campaigning, but there are limitations as to where and how large the signs can be, and the Assoc...
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Feature Photo: Walk This Way

April 8, 2002 by

Students participate in the 13th annual tri-county MS Walk and Run on Sunday morning. The 10K walk and 5K run were part of a fund-raising event sponsored by the Channel Islands chapter of the National...
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IVRPD Hosts Debate on Park Camping

April 4, 2002 by

Approximately 40 people gathered at the University Religious Center on Wednesday night to discuss whether or not homeless people should be legally permitted to sleep in Isla Vista parks.
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Sheriff Asks for Deputy Pay Raise

April 4, 2002 by

A few Santa Barbara county deputies are relocating to other law enforcement agencies to earn a better salary and benefits as a result of uncompetitive wages.
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Conference Highlights Global Fears

April 4, 2002 by

The current globalization situation has become a parallel to the popular movie "The Matrix," labor organizer Raj Jayadev said Wednesday at an activist conference held in Corwin Pavilion.
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UCSB Recycles Old Computers

April 4, 2002 by

Roughly 800 computers with those elements in them are disposed of every year at UCSB, and where they go after they have lost their welcome on campus can make a big difference.
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Goleta Extends City Moratorium

April 4, 2002 by

The Goleta City Council voted to extend the city's building moratorium last week, suspending construction until February 2003. The council approved the 10-month extension in a 4-1 vote at its March 28...
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Capps’ Bill To Benefit California Fishermen

April 4, 2002 by

Legislation penned by Santa Barbara Rep. Lois Capps (D) may make the high seas a bit less crowded, and help stabilize the floundering Santa Barbara fishing industry in the process.
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UCen Offers New Wireless Connections

April 4, 2002 by

Students can now take their laptops into the hub at the University Center, sit down in their favorite comfy chair, and be instantly connected to the Internet by way of the hub's new wireless AirPort.
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MS Society Holds Walk to Raise Funds

April 4, 2002 by

The National Multiple Sclerosis Society will be holding its 13th annual tri-county MS Walk and Run on Sunday in an effort to raise money and create awareness about the tragic disease.
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Feature Photo: We’re Walking … And We’re Stopping

April 4, 2002 by

Prospective students and their parents gather outside of the SAASB building Thursday morning. Tours of UCSB will be given throughout the month of April as a part of Spring Insight, a program designed ...
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Feature Photo: Facelift

April 4, 2002 by

A backhoe works on downtown as part of the State St. Beautification Project.
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UC Recalls Students in Israel

April 3, 2002 by

The University of California has withdrawn its Education Abroad Program students in Israel due to the increasing violence and recent attacks in the Middle East.
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New Grill To Open on Pardall Road

April 3, 2002 by

Even though Isla Vista has almost three times the number of legal liquor licenses allowed under California law, Dublin's, a new sports bar and grill on Pardall Road, is scheduled to open as soon as po...
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