Blotter on the Beach Edition

April 7, 2009 by

Sat, April 4, 3:30 p.m. - In the midst of thousands upon thousands of drunken revelers partying around them, officers patrolling the beach below Del Playa Drive came across something that didn't seem ...
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Floatopia Was Fantastic…

April 6, 2009 by

We came in to the office yesterday, all tanner/pinker than when we left on Thursday, laughing about the drunken events that made up Floatopia 2009. But we were left wondering about the mess that was l...
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UCSD E-Mail Error Draws Ire From Applicants

April 3, 2009 by

Approximately 30,000 high school seniors received an e-mail congratulating them on their acceptance to the University of California, San Diego on Monday, only to find out hours later the university ha...
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I.V. Beach To Fill With Floaters

April 2, 2009 by

The first weekend of the quarter is always a busy one, and this quarter will be no exception with both Floatopia and the annual Isla Vista Joint Rolling Contest on the schedule.
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UCSB To Get Slimed

April 2, 2009 by


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Freeganism: Slightly Rotten, Completely Free

April 1, 2009 by

Rising sharply above a rust-stained receptacle, the pungent scent of decomposing produce, rancid milk and putrid French loaves signifies dinnertime for a few trendsetters in town.
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Corpse

April 1, 2009 by

The body of a student was found inbetween the Pardall fences yesterday. Authorities believe the deceased was a drunken reveller who could not find his way out.
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Today’s Front Page

April 1, 2009 by


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Drunk Driver Flips Car

March 31, 2009 by

An 18-year-old Santa Barbara woman was arrested Saturday for driving under the influence after she crashed into two vehicles, fled the scene and, shortly thereafter, flipped her own vehicle.
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Local Health Clinics Obtain More Finances

March 31, 2009 by

Congresswoman Lois Capps announced yesterday that over $1.3 million in funding will be distributed to local community health care centers to expand care for more patients.
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Construction Plows On as El Colegio Expands

March 30, 2009 by

The El Colegio Road Improvement Project entered its second and final phase over spring break and will continue to affect traffic in Isla Vista over the next several months.
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Political Playground 2009

March 30, 2009 by


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Wrap Up

March 30, 2009 by

The FBI is hunting for a man who has robbed at least 15 banks across California - including three in Santa Barbara and Goleta.
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Olé Olé Olé Olé!

March 30, 2009 by


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Turds and Tulips

March 9, 2009 by

Unrelenting, conniving turds to Steve Pappas for refusing to know when enough is enough. In life, there are winners and losers. Then there are assholes. Dirt poor, shriveled up turds to all of the uni...
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