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A.S. Finance Board Allots $24,000 of Available Funds

April 3, 2001 by

Finance Board gave out over half its money in the three-hour meeting, leaving just over $16,000 available for the rest of Spring Quarter.
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True Stories from the Isla Vista Foot Patrol

April 3, 2001 by

When asked by the officers how old he was, the suspect said, "It doesn't matter because I am under arrest."
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UC Briefs

April 3, 2001 by

News bits from the UC campuses
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Family, Friends, Colleagues Remember UCSB Professor

March 9, 2001 by

The heavy-set Scotsman, Dr. Ninian Smart, was frequently seen riding his bicycle through Isla Vista at a snail's pace, wearing a kilt, bow tie and boutonniare, impacted generations of scholars and stu...
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UC Berkeley Rally Calls for Affirmative Action

March 9, 2001 by

Thousands of students filled Berkeley's Sproul Plaza on Thursday to call for the return of Affirmative Action in California.
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’70s Pro-Choice Plaintiff in Roe v. Wade To Speak on New Pro-Life Stance

March 9, 2001 by

Norma McCorvey, "Jane Roe" in the 1973 United States Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade, will speak in Isla Vista Theater on Sunday at 7:30 p.m.
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Campus Mourns by Candlelight

March 8, 2001 by

Miyaka Geh died last month. Wednesday night, under the first clear sky in days, over 100 friends gathered around the Reflecting Pool to remember a woman they said was remarkably beautiful, outgoing an...
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County Revokes Lease Due to Boy Scout Policy

March 8, 2001 by

After being granted the privilege to refuse membership to homosexuals, the Santa Barbara Boy Scouts hope the county will not discriminate against their group.
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Leg Council Covers Future Fee Increases, SP-1 Debate

March 8, 2001 by

In their final meeting of the quarter, Associated Students Legislative Council prepared for the Spring Elections by placing a measure for more money on the ballot.
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Attias Pleads Not Guilty to 15 Charges at Arraignment

March 7, 2001 by

UCSB freshman David Attias pleaded not guilty Tuesday morning to four counts of murder, four counts of vehicular manslaughter, five counts of felony driving under the influence with injuries and two c...
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UC Berkeley Paper Apologizes for Running Controversial Ad

March 7, 2001 by

The UC Berkeley Daily Californian is under fire from student groups objecting to a recent full-page advertisement titled "Ten Reasons Why Reparations for Slavery is a Bad Idea - And Racist Too."
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A.S. To Request Increase in Students’ Fees

March 7, 2001 by

Money can't buy everything, but Associated Students Legislative Council is preparing to ask the campus for more financial flexibility tonight.
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UC Briefs

March 7, 2001 by

Investigators are still trying to determine if UC Davis student Andrew V. Wieman was murdered or committed suicide.
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SB Fire Chief Cites Inadequate Preparations on UCSB Campus

March 5, 2001 by

Fire Chief John Scherri said the university has expressed little interest in helping to pay $1 million for a new fire truck and another full-time firefighter - measures he said are necessary to potent...
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DP Fall Victim Named; SBCC Student Dies in ‘Saltwater Drowning’

March 5, 2001 by

The victim who fell from a Del Playa Drive balcony Saturday night has been positively identified as 20-year-old Clint McDonnell.
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