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Campus Senate Seeks to Solve Parking Issues

More than 1,000 parking spots will vanish over the next three years, and UCSB planning committees have their hands full trying to find parking space for existing and upcoming students, staff and facul...
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UC Berkeley Chancellor Diagnosed with Cancer

UC Berkeley Chancellor Robert Berdahl announced Wednesday that he has prostate cancer and will miss three weeks while he recovers from surgery.
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Vandalism Spree Results in $5,000 of Campus Damage

The University of California Police Dept. is looking for information about vandalism that occurred over the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday weekend, which caused about $5,000 in damage to the campus.
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Police Arrest Fleeing Suspect Near RecCen

UCPD apprehended a man Wednesday afternoon after a car pursuit and a foot pursuit that ended on campus.
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New Student Health Fee Takes Effect

Undergraduate students who receive psychiatric support at Student Health Services may be surprised to find that the formerly free service could now cost them $22 per visit, depending on their insuranc...
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SB Airport Expansion Plan Creates Dispute

In order to meet new runway-safety regulations and current aviation needs, Santa Barbara Airport is planning a major renovation that will necessitate the relocation of Tecolotito Creek.
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A.S. Seeks Base Fee Hike to Increase Funds

For the second year in a row, A.S. will be asking students to vote for an increase in the base fee, which covers staff salaries, office supplies and paperwork.
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Morning After Pill Still Unavailable in SB Area

No local pharmacies offer the newly legal non-prescription morning-after pill, which may not be available until April.
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Feature Photo:You Make Bathtime Lots of Fun


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County Funds New Sidewalks

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors approved a new and faster system of acquiring land for sidewalk construction in a resolution Tuesday, and decided to allocate $395,000 toward constructing...
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Supporters Attend Celebration for Roe v. Wade

Proponents of pro-choice legislation, speakers and onlookers gathered in Storke Plaza on Tuesday for a rally to celebrate the 29th anniversary of the landmark Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision.
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Orientation Team Begins 2003 Staff Selection Process

The orientation staff team will spend this quarter looking for a few good O-Staffers to lead future UCSB students in the 12 orientation sessions being held for incoming freshmen this summer.
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Islamic Forum Aims to Boost Understanding

The forum, which will be held at the Board Hearing Room in the County Administration Building downtown, is co-sponsored by the Santa Barbara County Human Relations Commission, the Council on American ...
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UCSB Briefs: Jan. 23, 2002

A study in the Bren School of Environmental Science and Management has found that pollution negotiation between companies and the government has a higher rate of success in Europe than in the U.S.
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Feature Photo: “I have a dream…”

The Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity led a silent march yesterday to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life
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