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IVRPD Seeks Funding for Community Facility

May 1, 2001 by

The Isla Vista Recreation and Parks District showcased four proposed models of an I.V. community center in the UCen last week, a project that has been in the works for over 20 years.
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New Hiking Trail Would Connect the Dots

May 1, 2001 by

The Los Padres Forest Association (LPFA) held a meeting Monday at the Santa Barbara Public Library to discuss the proposal of a new hiking trail.
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Feature Photo: With All the Trimmings

May 1, 2001 by

Seniors Teresa Ramirez and Tarisicio Viveros perform a traditional Mexican dance in Storke Plaza on Monday.
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History Professor Looks at Divide Between Philosophy, Science, God

April 30, 2001 by

Newton and Galileo considered themselves philosophers, not scientists. They considered their groundbreaking work just one part of a larger philosophy, a view UCSB history Professor Emeritus Jeffrey Ru...
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Cancer Prevention Fair Focuses on Education

April 30, 2001 by

An event aimed at battling the nation's No.-2 killer attracted hundreds this weekend to downtown Santa Barbara.
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Officers Find 10 Kilos of Coke in Speedy Minivan

April 30, 2001 by

Over a million dollars of cocaine was discovered during a routine traffic stop last weekend.
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Sports Fees Wash Out; SRB Passes by 9 Votes

April 27, 2001 by

The Student Athletics Fee Initiative failed by 40 votes and the Recreational Sports Fee Initiative failed by 212 votes in yesterday's final Spring Election tally.
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Goleta Cityhood Proposal: To I.V. or Not to I.V.

April 27, 2001 by

The lines were drawn - figuratively at least - at Santa Barbara County's Local Agency Formation Commission's (LAFCO) five-hour public hearing Thursday night.
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Crash Protein 3-Day Tofu Dexedrine Cottage Cheese Carb Fat Olestra Laxative DIET

April 27, 2001 by

"I still thought I weighed 90 pounds, but other people were telling me that I looked sick. I had gotten down to 70 pounds, but I still thought I looked fat."
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Group To Encourage Minorities to Enter Healthcare Field

April 27, 2001 by

Normally, the term los curanderos is used for witch doctors and faith healers; today at UCSB, Los Curanderos is a group of students aspiring to be healers of a more scientific nature.
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Signwatch 2001: Signing Out

April 27, 2001 by

Only a few campaign signs remain in the ground and around campus Thursday afternoon. The A.S. Elections Code states candidates must remove signs within five days after the elections or else face a $10...
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Gauchoholics Load Up on Victories; Initiatives Split

April 26, 2001 by

The Gauchoholics can be content that 18 out of their 19 candidates won, including presidential candidate Brian Hampton and internal vice presidential candidate Shaina Walter.
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Legal Resource, I.V. Improvements Pass; Campus Point, Activities Fees Fail

April 26, 2001 by

The Isla Vista Community Improvements and Legal Resource Center lock-ins passed easily in Wednesday's elections, with each getting over 70 percent of the vote, while the Student Services Activities fe...
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Head of UC Outreach Program Resigns After Academic Scandal

April 26, 2001 by

Alex Saragoza, the head of the University of California's outreach program, resigned Tuesday after admitting to giving fraudulent grades to two former UC Berkeley football players.
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City Proposal To Receive Final Public Input

April 26, 2001 by

The Local Agency Formation Commission will meet today at 5 p.m. to hear public testimony regarding the possible inclusion of Isla Vista in the Goleta cityhood proposal.
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