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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The University of California has withdrawn its Education Abroad Program students in Israel due to the increasing violence and recent attacks in the Middle East.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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IVRPD May Allow Sleeping in Parks

April 3, 2002 by

The Isla Vista Recreation and Parks District will a hold a meeting tonight in order to gather public input about the possibility of allowing sleeping in public I.V. parks.
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Local Foundation Holds Leadership Conference

April 3, 2002 by

UCSB's Corwin Pavilion will be open to the public as a site for workshops, forums and guest speakers as part of the "Youth at the Millennium" globalization and youth leadership conference.
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Students Return to New Sidewalks

April 3, 2002 by

Del Playa Drive residents returning from spring break may have been pleasantly surprised when they stepped out of their car onto one of the many new sidewalks in Isla Vista.
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IVFP Sees Less Crime Over Break

April 2, 2002 by

Vacant homes during the Thanksgiving, Winter and Spring Breaks in past years have been targets for burglars, but this Spring the Isla Vista Foot Patrol reported a comparatively lower number of break-i...
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UCSB Provides Organic Garden Plots

April 2, 2002 by

The campus organic garden sits on two acres and provides a place where students, faculty and staff can rent plots for growing flowers, vegetables or fruit for less than $30 a year.
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New Course Looks at I.V. Community

April 2, 2002 by

David Machacek, an academic coordinator in the Religious Studies Dept., has had students in his Writing 109 class conduct research projects on the quality of life in Isla Vista.
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Livermore Lab Searches for New Director

April 2, 2002 by

The Committee to Advise the [University of California] President on the Selection of a Director for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) met in closed session on Wednesday, March 27 to review...
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UCen Dining Services Plans Expansion

April 2, 2002 by

To help fill the ever increasing number of faculty, staff and student stomachs on campus, UCen Dining Services is planning a 3,000-square foot expansion of the Arbor and construction of a new caf
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CEOs Speak at Annual ‘Entreprenuership 101’ Conference

April 2, 2002 by

The Center for Entrepreneurship and Engineering Management held its annual Entrepreneurship 101 conference in Corwin Pavilion on Saturday, March 9.
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New Review Requests Submissions

April 2, 2002 by

The Law and Society Review, recently established by UCSB Law and Society Program Chair Eve Darian-Smith as the nation's first online publication for undergraduate law and society majors, began taking ...
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What’s gone wrong in Montecito

April 1, 2002 by

Crabgrass. Leased Lexuses. Mid-priced wine. Turgid brie. Gas-powered leaf-blowers shattering the morning silence. Un-neutered dogs mating in the streets. When you add it all up, it has some Montecitan...
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Sheriff-elect Anderson shave mustache, dyes hair

April 1, 2002 by

Is a new hairdo and shave reason enough to lose a job in Santa Barbara County?If you ask Sheriff Jim Thomas, it is.
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Nanosystems Institute cures parking problem with very small cars

April 1, 2002 by

The proposed construction site for the new California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) building will eliminate 1,407 parking spaces at UCSB.
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