Public Memorial To Pay Tribute to Lives of Shooting Victims

The UCSB Events Center will be a place of remembrance Sunday afternoon, as local residents and community leaders gather at a memorial for the Goleta resident and six U.S. Postal Service (USPS) employe...
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Diplomacy Experts To Discuss U.N.

War and peace will be the topics of discussion tomorrow morning, as a former U.N. official and the author of an internationally renowned book about peacemaking team up to teach locals about the diplom...
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Bar Owner Bids Farewell to I.V. Scene

Isla Vista's Hawaiian-themed Menehunes Bar & Grill closed its doors for good recently, leaving its regulars in search of a new place to find shuffle board, free peanuts and $4 pitchers of Pabst Blue R...
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County Accepts State ID Program for Medical Pot

Last week, the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors passed a resolution that will change the way medical marijuana users identify themselves and could eventually make their prescription-holder pr...
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I.V. Town Hall Meeting Focuses on Bike Safety

Over 100 local residents, students and faculty gathered at the Isla Vista Town Hall Meeting last night to discuss how people riding, walking and driving can coexist on the streets of I.V. At the meeti...
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Peace Takes Spotlight at Local Speech

Yesterday, local residents got the chance to hear some controversial opinions about the ongoing violence in Israel from a former CNN Bureau Chief who was held hostage by Hezbollah - a militant Lebanes...
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Trucks Haul Illegally Parked Cars

While more cars may have been towed from Isla Vista and UCSB than last year, local law enforcement officers are saying that this year's operations ran with fewer hitches than they have before.
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Pig Eradication To Benefit Island Fox

Santa Cruz Islands will be off-limits to the public after this week, to ensure that no visitors are harmed while the National Park Service exterminates roughly 2,500 unwanted swine from the land. NPS ...
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Owner To Move I.V. Leather Store

Leather-clad locals looking for a place to repair the boots, belts and biker chaps that do not survive Halloween weekend will have to search outside of Isla Vista this year. The Leather Guild currentl...
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Cycling Inability Leaves Freshman Blaming GOLD

An open letter to that girl I hit on my bike yesterday. My bad. Seriously, it probably sucked pretty hard to be you at like 8:45 a.m. yesterday, face down on the grass outside of FT with your backpack...
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