IVRPD May Buy Land for Park on DP

Isla Vista Recreation and Park District (IVRPD) members will decide at a meeting today whether to independently pursue the creation of an open-space park on the 6700 block of Del Playa Drive.

Evil Corporate Franchises Deserve Frivolout Lawsuits

This is in response to Henry Sarria’s column (“Frivolous Lawsuits Kill Old-Fashioned Playground Nostalgia,” Daily Nexus, Feb. 7). While Mr. Sarria is correct for the most part, his partial defense of McDonalds is somewhat misguided.

Suspects To Plead in Davidson Case

Exactly seven months after UCSB graduate student Jarrod Davidson was shot and killed on July 9, 2004, the two suspects arrested in connection with his murder will decide at their arraignment this morning whether to fight the charges filed against them.

Come Voice Your Opinion on the Fate of Claire’s Park

The UCSB campus is dotted with the cry “Save Claire’s Park!” People who live and recreate in Isla Vista are clamoring for the acquisition of the bluff-top land that still remains undeveloped along the 6700 block of Del Playa Drive, as Isla Vistans always have.

Fall ’05 Applications Reach All-Time High

A record number of applications from prospective freshmen and transfer students poured in to UCSB for the 2005-06 school year, despite an overall decrease in applications to the University of California system.

Community Kitchen To Feed I.V. Needy

A soup kitchen that is scheduled to open on Valentine’s Day will be serving bowls of soup with a side of love to the needy in Isla Vista.

154 To Reopen; Repairs To Continue

Highway 154, which stretches from Santa Barbara to Santa Ynez, is expected to reopen this evening after being closed for repairs for over a month.

Crowing In the New Year

Sex on the Brain

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UCSB Travels to #2 Pepperdine

Just like a group of stoked surfers awaiting some killer swell, the Santa Barbara men’s volleyball team will look to ride the Waves tonight before it crashes into the Malibu shore.