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Feature Photo: “Rocky, Eat Your Heart Out”

May 3, 2001 by

Senior sociology major Greg Ruffin steps up to the scale during the weigh-ins at Giovanni's for Fight Night X.
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LAFCO To Vote on Proposed I.V. Inclusion in Goleta Plan

May 2, 2001 by

The Goleta cityhood dilemma is expected to come to a head Thursday afternoon, when the question of inclusion or exclusion of Isla Vista will be decided.
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Campus Elections Committee Receives Voting Process Complaints

May 2, 2001 by and

Thursday's campuswide election results, which included the passage of the Student Resource Building Fee Initiative by nine votes and the failure of the Recreational Sports Fee Initiative, have since m...
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Former Graduate Student Loses Case Against UC

May 2, 2001 by

A judge dismissed a lawsuit by a former university student who denounced mentors in his master's thesis and then claimed his free speech rights were violated when officials refused to file it on the s...
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Feature Photo: Burning Down the House

May 2, 2001 by

As part of a training exercise at a planned house fire on Calle Real Road, a Santa Barbara City firefighter shoots a stream of water into the blaze under the supervision of a Santa Barbara County fire...
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Lecturers Ask for Higher Pay

May 1, 2001 by

The lecturer's union is negotiating with the University of California for higher pay for lecturers, who will be required to take on an expanded teaching load under the university's new summer session ...
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Group Assaults Two Men in I.V.

May 1, 2001 by

Two UCSB students were reportedly attacked in the parking lot behind Isla Vista Theater on Sunday morning.
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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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