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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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Skywest Replaces United Service at SB Airport

October 8, 2001 by

United Airlines will discontinue its service out of Santa Barbara Airport on Nov. 1, slashing the number of seats available daily to San Francisco almost in half.
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Habitat Project Replenishes Wildlife

October 8, 2001 by

The Lagoon Park Project involves habitat restoration and ecological research on the western side of the Lagoon and the areas surrounding the construction site for the new Manzanita Village dorms.
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Protestors Say Babbitt Sold Out to Developers

October 8, 2001 by

On Friday night, 20 protesters from several environmental groups stood outside Campbell Hall where Babbitt was giving a lecture and called him a traitor to environmentalism and a sellout.
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UC Briefs

October 8, 2001 by

It’s the Cheese The California Aggie, Oct.1 Fresno Police arrested a food distributor accused of producing and selling cheese made from raw milk products without a license. The California Dept. ...
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Program To Convert Rigs to Reefs

October 5, 2001 by

Under SB-1, oil companies would retain liability for oil spills even after the rig is converted to a reef, but be absolved of their responsibility for any long-term environmental damage.
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