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Environmentalists Campaign to Protect Mice

November 15, 2002 by

These and other environmental groups became alarmed last year after the National Park Service announced their plan to eradicate the non-native black rat from the island.
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Conservative Calls for U.S. to Listen to Critics

November 15, 2002 by

Dinesh D'Souza told a largely conservative crowd of 100 people in Girvetz Theater on Wednesday night to listen to the Islamic world's criticisms of America.
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Middle East Studies Sees Fuller Classes

November 15, 2002 by

Students' increased interest in the language, culture and religion of the Middle East since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks has boosted popularity in UCSB's Center for Middle East Studies pro...
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November 15, 2002

November 15, 2002 by

As roadside puddles of vomit often signal to police officers an evening gone awry, the officer approached Pukey McPuddles to see if he was reacting to a shot of pepper spray. "I drank way too much," M...
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Boxing Day

November 15, 2002 by

Tina Villadolid, of the Santa Barbara Museum of Art, encourages children at the MultiCultural Center at 4 p.m. Thursday to explore their senses of self through art. The students made symbolic boxes, w...
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UC President Leaves Post

November 14, 2002 by

After eight years at the head of the largest public university system in the world, University of California President Richard C. Atkinson is stepping down.
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Bill Works to Bring Back Bus

November 14, 2002 by

An Isla Vista institution will soon be on the road again, but it may have some competition. Bill Singer, owner and operator of the popular Bill's Bus service, has filed for a new permit and expects to...
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Quick Action Saves Professor’s Life

November 14, 2002 by

As UCSB students ponder schedules, finals and the weekend, one professor is getting back to teaching after faculty and students saved his life.
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Capps Advocates Bill to Fund Mission Preservation

November 14, 2002 by

Newly re-elected Congresswoman Lois Capps is wasting no time getting to work and is already pushing a restoration fund for the missions of Santa Barbara County.
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Californians Protest Weapon Development

November 14, 2002 by

Approximately 200 protesters from all across California gathered in Livermore on Monday to protest the development of weapons at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
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Accountants Recommend A.S. Cut Spending, Endorsing

November 14, 2002 by

Auditors for Associated Students presented their findings of the A.S. Audit report at Wednesday night's Legislative Council meeting and warned that A.S. was overspending their resources.
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Inspectors Rate I.V. Food

November 13, 2002 by

A review of Santa Barbara County Food Facility inspection reports for nine I.V. restaurants revealed no major health violations, but numerous infractions categorized as "minor."
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Hate Incidents Add Fuel to G.E. Requirements Fire

November 13, 2002 by

Angered by racially charged incidents on campus and proposed changes to the non-Western and ethnicity general education requirements, a group of students are demanding action from the university.
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Man May Be Tried for Clowning Around

November 13, 2002 by

The fate of a clown-suit-wearing Isla Vista man is in the hands of the District Attorney's office after a slapstick incident in which he allegedly severely beat a UCSB student.
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Cingular Phone Station Makes Waves

November 13, 2002 by

A temporary Cingular Wireless cell phone base station located on campus adjacent to the Campus Learning Assistance Services building has caused concern among members of the UCSB community who are conc...
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