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Regents Pass Admissions Policy, 13-2

November 15, 2001 by

The "Comprehensive Admissions Review," unanimously recommended by the UC Assembly of the Academic Senate on Oct. 30, allows campuses to admit all eligible students on criteria not limited to academic ...
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Goleta Organizes for February Debut

November 15, 2001 by

Goleta becomes an official city on Feb. 1, 2002, after the passage of Measure H on Nov. 6.
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Author Discusses U.S., Middle East Relations

November 15, 2001 by

"We are all humans and we all have our weaknesses. The weakness the U.S. has in the Middle East is called a double standard," said internationally published author Giandomenico Picco
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Marshall To Hold Meeting in I.V., Focus on Public Safety

November 15, 2001 by

Santa Barbara County 3rd District Supervisor Gail Marshall will host a community meeting tonight at 6:30 in the University Religious Center's Multi-Purpose Room, located at 777 Camino Pescadero.
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Students To Protest UC’s Stock in BP Amoco

November 15, 2001 by

The regents have a $300 million investment in BP Amoco, which has a 2-percent investment in PetroChina, a Chinese state-owned oil company that is trying to build a pipeline through Tibet.
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Margaret Connell Prepares for Future as Mayor of Goleta

November 15, 2001 by

As the city of Goleta prepares for life as an incorporated area of the county, all eyes are on the city's first mayor, Margaret Connell.
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Leg Council Passes Position on Veneco

November 15, 2001 by

Associated Students passed four bills on Wednesday, including one endorsing smoking standards set by the American College Health Association and another supporting the relocation of a local oil proces...
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Feature Photo: The Flowers, They Talk to Me

November 15, 2001 by


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I.V. Business Owners Sue SB County

November 14, 2001 by

Isla Vista business owners, afraid of losing their property as the county moves forward with plans to redevelop I.V. have filed a lawsuit against Santa Barbara County.
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UCSB Opts Against Plagiarism Finder

November 14, 2001 by

After an extended trial period, the UCSB administration decided not to subscribe to a website service designed to detect plagiarism. But professors and departments remain free to use the program at th...
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Woman Reports Attempted Kidnapping to Authorities

November 14, 2001 by

A male suspect attempted to force a woman into his car on Hollister Avenue on Tuesday morning.
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Residents File Suit Disputing Revised Map

November 13, 2001 by

Three groups and five citizens filed a lawsuit against the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors on Nov. 8, requesting that the Santa Maria Superior Court throw out changes made to the county map ...
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Annual Ceremony Recognizes Activists

November 13, 2001 by

The Nuclear Age Peace Foundation held its 18th annual "Evening for Peace" dinner to the tunes of John Lennon's "Imagine" and Crosby, Stills & Nash's "Teach Your Children" as they imagined a future sha...
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Groups Work to Unite Communities

November 13, 2001 by

The seventh annual UCSB Celebration of Communities will hold its primary fundraiser today behind Building 434 at noon, with student groups selling ethnic foods and performing dances and music.
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Police Arrest Suspected Pickpocket

November 13, 2001 by

Santa Barbara County Sheriffs Dept. detectives arrested a Santa Barbara resident last week who they believe is involved in a number of cross-country wallet theft and fraud crimes.
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