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Artificial Cells Shed Light on Life

January 21, 2005 by

Albert Libchaber, a professor of physics visiting from Rockefeller University, gave a talk at the UCSB Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics (KITP) on Wednesday about his latest research into artifi...
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January 13 – January 20, 2005

January 13, 2005 by

Arts & Lectures will be presenting a screening of sci-fi mega-classic "Godzilla," uncut and newly printed in 35mm. This Japanese classic paved the way for countless films like "Ghostbusters," "Pearl H...
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Researchers Envision Retina Repair

January 6, 2005 by

UCSB researchers have discovered a simple treatment that has the potential to help some of the 20,000 people each year who experience a loss of vision because of retinal detachment.
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January 7 – January 13, 2005

January 6, 2005 by

Arts & Lectures will be presenting its first film screening of the Winter 2005 season - "End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones." This 2003 documentary about the pioneering punk band takes an up...
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November 18 – November 25, 2004

November 18, 2004 by

The Associated Students Program Board is presenting another installment of its noon concert series in Storke Plaza. Juliette and the Licks (featuring Hollywood actress Juliette Lewis) will be rockin' ...
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November 4, 2004

November 4, 2004 by

Arts & Lectures presents a screening of "Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring," the critically acclaimed film by South-Korean filmmaker Kim Ki-Duk. The film follows a Buddhist monk from his chil...
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UCSB Researchers’ Work May Help to Find MS Cure

October 5, 2004 by

UCSB materials and chemical engineering professors have found a unique way to apply their expertise toward understanding a chronic neurological disease, multiple sclerosis.
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May 27, 2004

May 27, 2004 by

If you've missed it so far, then perhaps tonight's the night to catch Arthur Miller's "A View from the Bridge," presented by the UCSB Dramatic Art Dept.
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May 20 – May 27, 2004

May 20, 2004 by

So what do Celia Cruz, Miles Davis, Ella Fitzgerald and La Virgen de Guadalupe have in common? They're all cited as inspirations to Mayda del Valle, the youngest person ever to win the 2001 National P...
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April 13 – April 20, 2004

May 13, 2004 by

So what do Celia Cruz, Miles Davis, Ella Fitzgerald and La Virgen de Guadalupe have in common? They're all cited as inspirations to Mayda Del Valle, the youngest person ever to win the 2001 National ...
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May 6 – May 13, 2004

May 6, 2004 by

Come support the Asian Pacific Islander Culture Week as well as some talented and diverse hip-hop artists tonight in the Hub.
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April 29, 2004 – May 6, 2004

April 29, 2004 by

Thursday A solemn mood can be felt this evening at the MCC at a free showing of "The Children We Sacrifice," a moving documentary about incestuous sexual abuse as seen through a South Asian experience...
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April 22, 2004 – April 28, 2004

April 22, 2004 by

Friday: The I.V. double feature on Friday nights is finally back in action! Magic Lantern Films will showcase the recent indie hit "The Station Agent," followed by Wes Anderson's classic "Bottle Rocke...
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April 15 – April 21, 2004

April 15, 2004 by

Defined as "an abnormally small person having atypically proportioned limbs," their name suits aging punk rockers the Dwarves to a T. Dripping with years of drug abuse, disappearing musicians and 15-m...
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Doctor Talks of Quantifying Psyche

April 9, 2004 by

Psychologists around the world may be making conclusions from faulty assessments according to a professor visiting the UCSB Methods for Social Sciences (QMSS) Colloquium. One of the biggest problems w...
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