Spill Spurs Caution for CA Coast

May 5, 2010 by

With the specter of the Gulf Coast oil spill looming over him, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger abruptly withdrew his support Monday for a proposed expansion of oil drilling off Santa Barbara’s coast.
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Weekend Crime Wrap-Up

May 3, 2010 by

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol responded to two sexual assaults, a medical emergency and an instance of residential burglary this weekend.
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Coffee Makers Brew Up Art

April 29, 2010 by

A latte creativity will be on display this month as local baristas compete for the title of Santa Barbara’s best drink designer.
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ASVT Champions Dethroned

April 26, 2010 by

Kappa Kappa Gamma won the seventh annual All Sorority Volleyball Tournament fundraiser this Saturday, ending Alpha Chi Omega’s three-year winning streak.
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Weekend Wrap-Up

April 19, 2010 by

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol handled several reports of violence this weekend, and also came to the aid of a student who drunkenly fell from the cliffs overlooking the ocean.
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Charities To Aid Victims of Quake

April 16, 2010 by

Local nonprofit groups are working alongside partner organizations in China and Tibet to provide relief to those affected by Tuesday's magnitude 6.9 earthquake on the Tibetan Plateau.
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SB Urges True Count

April 12, 2010 by

Congresswoman Lois Capps and county officials spoke in Isla Vista Friday, urging locals to fill out their Census forms.
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I.V. Groups Help Earth Festival

April 9, 2010 by and

With organic food and goat poop bingo on offer, the first annual Goleta Green Earth Day Celebration is aiming to give students an environmental alternative for their weekend plans.
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I.V. Groups Help Earth Festival

April 9, 2010 by

With organic food and goat poop bingo on offer, the first annual Goleta Green Earth Day Celebration is aiming to give students an environmental alternative for their weekend plans.
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Weekend Wrap-Up

April 5, 2010 by

Isla Vista Foot Patrol officers blocked off beach accesses along Del Playa Drive Saturday in anticipation of crowds descending on the beach for the originally scheduled Floatopia weekend.
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New Shop To Utilize Local Art

March 29, 2010 by

Third-year UCSB student Garrett Gerstenberger and business partner Jose el Cardoso will celebrate the grand opening of their T-shirt printing business, "I.V. Screen Printing," on 6565 Trigo Rd. on Apr...
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Weekend Wrap-Up

March 8, 2010 by

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol responded to armed robbery and vandalism during the weekend, as well as one self-inflicted injury.
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Weekend Wrap-Up

March 1, 2010 by

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol responded to a variety of calls this weekend, including ones concerning a missing child and the death of an elderly man.
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Craigslist Hoax Swindles Pupil

February 26, 2010 by

A UCSB student was conned out of $3,000 earlier this month in an online scam, highlighting a trend of Isla Vista residents falling victim to Internet fraud.
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Philanthropists Solicit SB’s Prettiest Portfolios

February 19, 2010 by

The Arts Fund Santa Barbara is seeking local artists to apply for the 21st annual Individual Artist Award Awards Program.
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