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New Homes to Ease Demand, Harm Habitats

October 29, 2001 by

There are 269 units of faculty housing proposed along the West Campus area on Phelps Road, 144 units for student families on Storke Road, and 50 units at the West Campus Mesa site.
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Law To Expand Gay Partners’ Rights

October 29, 2001 by

Same-sex couples are one step closer to equal rights with heterosexual couples since Governor Gray Davis signed Assembly Bill 25, the "Domestic Partners Bill" on Oct. 14.
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Victim Directs Authorities to Suspect in Recent Stabbing

October 29, 2001 by

Santa Barbara County Sheriff's deputies arrested stabbing suspect Juan Becerra Wednesday at 5:45 p.m.
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Feature Photo: A Generous Harvest

October 29, 2001 by


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Marshall Gets Recall Notice

October 26, 2001 by

Third District Supervisor Gail Marshall was served with a recall notice Tuesday morning because of a disagreement over saying the pledge of allegiance at a county committee meeting. County Sheriff Jim...
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Foot Patrol To Increase Presence for Halloween

October 26, 2001 by

The county festival ordinance, which restricts loud music after 6 p.m. and has been enforced for years of Halloweens in Isla Vista, will take effect Sunday, October 28, after this weekend's pre-Hallow...
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A.S. Opposes New Apartments, Cites Lack of Student Input

October 26, 2001 by

Associated Students Legislative Council unanimously passed a resolution Wednesday night opposing further action on the San Clemente Apartments proposal, claiming that students have not had enough inpu...
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Feature Photo: 25 Years of Service

October 26, 2001 by


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March Opposes Violence

October 25, 2001 by

Approximately 100 people walked from Greek Park to Storke Plaza for a candlelight vigil, sponsored by Alpha Chi Omega sorority.
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Community Program Sells Excess Food to Local Organizations

October 25, 2001 by

Since it began two years ago, the Gleaning Program has salvaged 30 tons of fruits and vegetables for the Food Bank of Santa Barbara County, which provides affordable food to 150 local nonprofit organi...
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Police Search for Unidentified Man Who Offered Ride to Boy

October 25, 2001 by

An unidentified male offered a ride to an 8-year-old boy waiting for his mother in front of Robertson Gym on Tuesday.
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Real Stories of the IV Foot Patrol

October 25, 2001 by

Poor, Poor College Students At approximately 11:22 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 18, IVFP officers heard a loud stereo playing from a residence on the 6700 block of Trigo Road. Officers observed a 20-year-ol...
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Schwab Helps To Fund Catholic Studies Program

October 24, 2001 by

Investment broker Charles Schwab recently donated $1 million to help establish a Catholic studies program at UCSB.
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University Researches New Spintronics Technology to Improve Computer Storage

October 24, 2001 by

Top-of-the-line computers today offer about 80 gigabytes of hard disk space, but new technology being researched at UCSB may make it possible for computers to have terrabit storage.
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Outreach Brings UCSB to Fifth-Graders

October 24, 2001 by

Most fifth graders are not allowed to play with dry ice, liquid nitrogen and methane, but under a UCSB-affiliated outreach program, it is all part of hands-on learning.
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