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The Police Report: Feb. 25, 2002

The officers asked her why she threw away her beer and she said, "I don't know what you are talking about, I don't have any beer."
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Did I.V. Change?

One year later, the flowers at the makeshift memorial are gone and a fresh layer of asphalt blankets Sabado Tarde Road. One year later, many Isla Vista residents and community leaders say the tragedy ...
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In Memoriam: Isla Vista Tragedy

One Year Later: UCSB remembers Christopher Divis, Elie Israel, Nicholas Bourdakis and Ruth Levy, and admires the courage of Albert Levy.
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UC Works to Implement Court Ruling

Two years after the U.S. Supreme Court set guidelines for how universities can distribute students' tuition fees, the University of California is working to change its fee guidelines to comply with th...
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Student Prepares Play Based on I.V. Tragedy

After a lethal car crash created a dark cloud over the Isla Vista community last year, a UCSB student is doing her part to try and shed some light.
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UC Briefs: February 22, 2002

UCLA housing services changed its policy that excluded domestic same-sex partners from university-owned housing earlier this month, following UC President Richard Atkinson's announcement clarifying el...
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PAC Plans Old Town Growth

At Wednesday night's Old Town Goleta Project Area Committee meeting, county planners proposed roundabouts on Hollister Avenue to get people into Old Town Goleta.
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A.S. Debates Marijuana Position Paper

Associated Students Legislative Council debated whether to encourage Student Health Service to add medical marijuana to its list of acceptable prescription drugs.
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Orgy Prompts Suspension of Cal Sex Class

The University of California at Berkeley suspended a male sexuality class after the student newspaper reported that students in the class had an orgy.
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Researchers Design Tools to Aid Computer Development

Researchers at universities across the country, including UCSB professors Kwang-Ting Tim Cheng and Malgorzata Marek-Sadoska, are developing tools to make designing and testing integrated circuits easi...
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Feature Photo: It’s Not Just for Dinner

Elzbet Diaz de Leon, a professor at Ventura College, gives her marine biology class a hands-on lesson in lobster anatomy.
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Sheriff Hopefuls Offer Plans

The four men running for Santa Barbara County Sheriff debated crime prevention, youth education and budget cuts Tuesday at the Goleta Valley Community Center.
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Last Dance With the Monarch Butterflies

Come March, the hundreds of thousands of monarch butterflies that occupy areas of the Ellwood Groce will be no more. So put on your walking shoes and head over to the one of Santa Barbara's most treas...
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UC System Lead Plaintiff in Lawsuit Against Enron

The U.S. District Court named the University of California lead plaintiff in the class action lawsuit against senior executives of the Enron Corporation and the accounting firm of Arthur Andersen LLP.
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Prop 42 Commits Gas Tax to Traffic Overhead

Voters at the polls on March 5 will decide whether or not they want to continue to help smooth out California roads and highways by pumping gasoline into their vehicles.
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