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Bill To Cut Six Leg Council Reps Fails

February 14, 2002 by

Associated Students Legislative Council voted down a bill that would have let students decide whether or not to reduce the size of Leg Council by six members Wednesday night.
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2 Members of Faculty Receive National Honor

February 14, 2002 by

The National Academies named UCSB Vice Chancellor for Research France Cordova and geography professor Michael F. Goodchild National Associates this January.
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UCSB Briefs

February 14, 2002 by

Researchers Find Climate Change Alters Vegetation Recent research of the fossil record shows the perennial evolution of tree species will change the compositions of forests across the world and coinci...
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Feature Photo: Yeah, but does the CD player come standard?

February 14, 2002 by

Santa Barbara County Fire Department shows off its new landing lights kit to the public after a night-time training drill with Mercy Air Ambulance on Wednesday near Salvar Road.
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Feature Photo: Watch Your Back

February 14, 2002 by

Michael "Wild Thing" Wilson of the Harlem Globetrotters showcases his hops Wednesday night in the Thunderdome, skying over referee Barry Tessy who is distracted by Trotter shenanigans under the basket...
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A.S. Claims C.O.D.A is ‘Dormant’

February 13, 2002 by

A.S. Controller Chris Hubbard said he examined a record of financial transactions for A.S. and found that C.O.D.A and several other organizations did not have any transactions as of the middle of Wint...
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UCen Offers Farmer Friendly Coffees

February 13, 2002 by

The small sales are a start for a coalition of student groups that pressured the campus coffee store to sell coffee from "Fair Trade," an international organization that gives a larger profit to coffe...
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SB County Passes Renters’ Rights Ordinance

February 13, 2002 by

Third District Supervisor Gail Marshall drafted a "Renters' Rights" package, which mandates that landlords register nonfinancial evictions with the county and provide relocation assistance to tenants ...
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Organization To Pay Student Groups for Beach Cleanups

February 13, 2002 by

The Shoreline Preservation Fund (SPF) has launched a Beach Sweep Program that offers student groups registered with Associated Students and the Office of Student Life money for cleaning beaches betwee...
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DP Residents Report Two Auto Thefts

February 12, 2002 by

Two cars were stolen from an Isla Vista driveway when an intruder reportedly entered the unlocked door of an apartment to steal the keys on Sunday morning.
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Council Halts New Builing Projects

February 12, 2002 by

Beginning today, a 45-day moratorium will prohibit new construction within the City of Goleta while the city council attempts to build a more complete and efficient government.
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Goleta Begins Move Into City Hall

February 12, 2002 by

Executive offices, including the mayor's office, as well as the city council will move into the 5,000 square foot Circon Building between Los Carneros Road and Los Carneros Way. The
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UCSB Alumnus To Speak on Conflict in Israel

February 12, 2002 by

Dr. Mitchell Bard, executive director and founder of the American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise and a UCSB graduate, will give a lecture tonight at 7:30 in Corwin Pavilion hosted by the American Stud...
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Protesters Fight Ocean Protection

February 11, 2002 by

Commercial and sport fishermen wearing red T-shirts lined up Friday over proposals to protect up to 34 percent of the waters around the Channel Islands off the coast of Santa Barbara.
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Local Groups Clean Up Isla Vista

February 11, 2002 by

On Saturday Feb. 9 the Isla Vista Recreation and Parks District hosted a volunteer clean up of garbage and debris in Isla Vista.
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