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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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Feature Photo: Timber!

November 13, 2001 by

High winds caused a huge tree (along with other natural debris) to fall on this truck Monday at about 3 p.m. on the 6700 block of Pasado.
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Tibetan Chair Talks on Culture

November 9, 2001 by

The Tibetans are often considered a people who have suffered under Chinese occupation and as exiles, but Tibetans have also been misrepresented by Western ideals that still consider them as "enlighten...
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Unidentified Man Assaults UCSB Student in I.V. Home

November 9, 2001 by

An unknown suspect attacked a 21-year-old senior in her home Halloween night, which friends say resulted in her withdrawal from the university.
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Speaker Presents Religions’ Similarities

November 9, 2001 by

Christianity, Judaism, and Islam share many of the same traditions and UCLA graduate student Hisham Mahmood lectured Thursday night to the Muslim Student Association on what he argues is one of the mo...
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Feature Photo: Open Wide for Social Justice

November 9, 2001 by


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SB Students, Staff Debate Housing Plan

November 7, 2001 by

"We want housing that builds a meaningful sense of community, not just an array of apartment buildings that make up Isla Vista," UCSB Director of Physical and Environmental Planning Tye Simpson said.
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Voters Approve Goleta Cityhood

November 7, 2001 by

The cityhood proposal - which failed twice in the past when Isla Vista was included in the boundaries - was voted on by 6,689 of the 15,179 registered voters in the area.
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I.V. Garbage Damages Coastal Land

November 7, 2001 by

Leftovers from weekend parties in Isla Vista are ending up in local waters - causing adverse effects on the animals that call these beaches their home.
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Connell Wins City Mayoral Election

November 7, 2001 by

Margaret Connell became the first mayor of the city of Goleta on Tuesday night, and the five candidates from Goleta Now!
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UC System Plans for Bigger Summer Sessions

November 7, 2001 by

UCSB and the rest of the University of California campuses have been pressured to increase summer enrollment in an effort to accommodate Tidal Wave II.
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Runoff Pollutants Cause Ocean Health Hazard

November 7, 2001 by

The first storm after a dry period contains a collection and buildup of pollutants, resulting in hazardous water runoff. Last week, Santa Barbara County Environmental Health Services issued this seaso...
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Job Fair Offers Opportunities to UCSB Engineering Students

November 7, 2001 by

Over 1,200 students crowded into one giant tent yesterday as the College of Engineering held its fifth annual Fall Science and Technical Career Fair on Wednesday.
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Residents To Vote On Measure H

November 6, 2001 by

The proposal, Measure H, excludes Isla Vista, UCSB and eastern Goleta, and will be voted on by registered citizens living within the proposed city's boundary.
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