IVFP Re-Arrests Pike Member for Resisting
Russell Bryant Lester, a 21-year-old UCSB junior and member of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity, was arrested by Isla Vista Foot Patrol deputies on various drug-related charges on May 18.
New Parking Plan Punishes Students for Not Buying Permits
For those of you parking on campus next year, pay attention. This is what you need to know to work your way through the recommendations of the advisory committee on parking.
UC Cancels Fall 2002 EAP in India After State Dept. Alarm
The University of California Office of the President announced Wednesday that the Education Abroad Program in India will be suspended for the Fall 2002 term in light of increasing tensions with neighboring Pakistan.
Parental Notification, New Ordinances Are Good Ideas
The Isla Vista Alcohol and Other Drugs Council endorsed parental notification and the recently approved Community Safety Ordinance. Here’s why:
UC Approves New National Lab Director
UC President Richard Atkinson appointed Michael Anastasio the next director of the lab on Tuesday. The regents approved the appointment and Anastasio, formerly Livermore’s deputy director for strategic operations, will take office July 1.
Red Tape: Productivity Is Nothing but a Twelve-Letter Word
It’s the last day before finals and you’re reading this because you don’t want to study. Yeah, I know how it works. You’ll go home in a few minutes and play video games or make yourself lunch. You’ll do your laundry or maybe clean the oven.
SB Citizens Take Sides Over North, South County Split
A group of North County residents called The Responsible Taxpayers Against the County Split (R-TAX) hopes to keep Santa Barbara County from splitting in two in 2005.
Goleta Resident Asks Owners of White Mattress to Pick It Up
On Sunday, a small white pickup truck sped from a dirt road leading from a beautiful field next to my house. In it were two college-aged men. I have no way of knowing for sure if they were UCSB students.
IVFP Reports No Change in Yearly Crime
As the 2001-02 school year comes to a close, the Isla Vista Foot Patrol reflects on the fact that the more things change, the more they stay the same.