Everything a Student Could Ask for and More
As the guy referred to as the “longtime Isla Vista resident,” I feel the need to write the obligatory “Welcome to I.V. piece for you, the incoming UCSB freshman class of 2003-04.
Vehicle Strikes, Injures Man in I.V.
An unidentified man was hit by a car while attempting to diagonally cross the street from the corner of Abrego Road and Camino Pescadero.The accident happened Friday around 8:20 p.m.
Home is Sweet for Santa Barbara
The Gauchos hosted their home opener Friday against Riverside, and then Saturday played host to Cal State Fullerton, after starting their season with eight very tough nonleague matches and nine consecutive matches away from the cozy confines of the Thunderdome.
Officers Seize Drugs in Raids
Two Santa Barbara County drug busts last week netted a variety of weapons and illicit drugs, as well as four arrests. Investigators also discovered and seized $8,000 in cash as well as scales and an inventory of amounts owed for marijuana.
War Protesters Reunite, Renew Hopes for Peace
A year and a war later, protesters reunited to pledge their dedication to peace. An estimated 300 protesters met in Veracruz Park on Saturday for a reunion march commemorating the peace marches that began taking place regularly in downtown Santa Barbara last September.
Group Lends Support to Adoptive Parents
A new support group is ready to help foster parents who are considering adoption, parents of adopted children or people who are currently navigating the adoption process.
UCSB Divided By Porn
This is the second of a two-part series on porn parties in Isla Vista. Today’s article explores UCSB’s concerns over these parties, sponsored by what it calls “predatory pornography companies.”
Porn Is Not the Enemy
Slithering into Isla Vista in a grimy rut well-worn by the vices of alcohol, drugs, sexual harassment and objectification is that lusty, gonad-shaking demon called porn.