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County Funds New Sidewalks

January 23, 2002 by

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

January 23, 2002 by

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

January 23, 2002 by

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

January 23, 2002 by

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

January 23, 2002 by

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…”

January 23, 2002 by

The Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity led a silent march yesterday to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life
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Feature Photo: A Moment of Prayer

January 23, 2002 by

Father Jon'Stephen Hedges bows his head while Goleta resident Loren Hicks says a prayer during a pro-life silent vigil in Storke Plaza on Tuesday night.
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Nat’l Forest Could Face Oil Drilling

January 22, 2002 by

Los Padres National Forest may be one of many public lands used for oil drilling to comply with a federal policy that seeks to double the number of wells drilled each year by 2020.
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Campus Gains Fire Engine

January 22, 2002 by

The new engine, which cost $565,000, arrived at Station 11 on Storke Road three months ago after receiving its necessary inspections, and features a 100-foot ladder that allows the fire department to ...
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Silent March To Commemorate Life of MLK Jr.

January 22, 2002 by

A Silent March to commemorate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. will take place today at noon, starting in front of Cheadle Hall. This year marks the sixth annual Silent March organized by the A...
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Jan. 22, 2002

January 22, 2002 by

The suspect was arrested for public intoxication and was transported to Santa Barbara County Jail, where he was housed, pending sobriety.
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Researchers Invent, Test New Vaccine

January 18, 2002 by

Biology Professors David Low, Robert Sinsheimer and Michael Mahan, post-doctoral researcher Douglas Heithoff and research scientist Steven Julio have created a vaccine that defends against multiple sa...
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I.V. Parks Deserve More Visitors, Says IVRPD

January 18, 2002 by

Although some students have come out to enjoy the new Pelican Park, many Isla Vista residents have yet to tap into the 25 parks and open preserves that the Isla Vista Recreation and Parks District has...
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First Stage of SB Bowl Revival Plan Nears Completion

January 18, 2002 by

The first part of the renovation of the Santa Barbara Bowl is on schedule and will be completed by May 14, in time for the summer concert season.
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County Looking for Volunteers to Fill Commission Positions

January 18, 2002 by

Citizens who want to do more than just vote now have a chance to volunteer for positions at Santa Barbara County's Park Commission, Civil Service Commission or Housing Authority Board of Commissioners...
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