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UC Reserve Seeks Funding for Repairs

October 11, 2001 by

Fundraisers for UCSB's Sedgwick Reserve are trying to raise $13 million to renovate buildings and infrastructure on the 5,900-acre reserve in Santa Ynez.
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UCSB Students To Celebrate ‘National Coming Out Day’

October 11, 2001 by

Today is National Coming Out Day, a nationwide event that provides an opportunity for students with diverse sexualities to share their stories and publicly come out of the closet.
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Senator Pushes for Visa Tracking System

October 10, 2001 by

California Senator Dianne Feinstein announced Tuesday that she would hold off on a proposal to place a moratorium on international student visas but will continue her push for a $32.3 million appropri...
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Locals To Elect Committee To Redesign I.V.

October 10, 2001 by

Planners from the Santa Barbara County Redevelopment Agency met with Isla Vista community members last night to explain the election procedures for an Isla Vista Project Area Committee (PAC).
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Agencies Request Funds to Improve Santa Barbara Public Transportation

October 10, 2001 by

Fifteen million dollars have been set aside for road repairs throughout Santa Barbara County, possibly including Isla Vista.
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SB Residents To Expect Trash Bill Increase

October 10, 2001 by

Santa Barbara County residents will see their trash bill increase this year to help fund the Tajiguas Landfill, which is losing money because the people of Santa Barbara recycle too much.
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Speakers Urge Thinking Through Catastrophe

October 10, 2001 by

"An eye for an eye and the world would be blind. God knows we need vision. Violence never ever eradicates violence," said Reverend Anne Howard.
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Feature Photo: Give Blood, Get a Cookie

October 10, 2001 by

Undeclared sophomore Cheryl Killingsworth gets blood drawn by a donor dare specialist during an A.S. sponsored blood drive in Corwin Pavilion on Thursday afternoon.
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Feature Photo: A Look Back

October 10, 2001 by

Santa Barbara resident Claudia Weitlanner attends a retrospective exhibit which explores fifity years of design work by local modernist Paul Tuttle.
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I.V. Females Report Two Sexual Assaults

October 9, 2001 by

Two more Isla Vista rapes were reported last week, bringing the total number to seven since the start of Fall Quarter.
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New Outreach Director Faces Budget Cuts

October 9, 2001 by

As part of University of California budget cuts, Outreach suffered a $2 million system-wide loss from the $40 million it receives annually. Of that, UCSB took a $25,000 hit from its usual $2.5 million...
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UCSB Institute To Launch Study of Student Life Throughout UC System

October 9, 2001 by

"We're interested in a long-term study of the entire undergraduate experience in the University of California, focused on who and how do students make the most of college opportunities," UCSB Sociolog...
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Police Blotter

October 9, 2001 by

As the officers drove past the suspect, he yelled, "Fuck you." The officers looked in their rearview mirror and observed the suspect "flipping them off" with both hands.
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Feature Photo: A Fair to Remember

October 9, 2001 by

Senior sociology and Latin American studies major Patricia de la Torre passes out information at the Education Abroad Program table as undeclared freshman Aaron Small picks up a brochure.
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U.S., Allies Bomb Afghanistan

October 8, 2001 by

Forty U.S. and British warplanes and an armada of warships and submarines pummeled strongholds of the al-Qaeda network and the Taliban regime in Afghanistan on Sunday with Tomahawk cruise missiles, 50...
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