Isla Vista

Vista Point: The Goings-On in Isla Vista This Week

November 16, 2017 by

The Isla Vista Food Cooperative will be hosting a produce tasting for fruits and vegetables grown in the fall season.
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Edible Campus Program To Double Produce Output with New Farm

November 16, 2017 by and

The Edible Campus Program hopes to break ground on a student farm by the end of the year, which would double the amount of produce grown by the program.
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Stricter Dog Leash Regulation May Come to Some I.V. Parks

November 16, 2017 by

The Isla Vista Recreation and Parks District will hold a meeting next month to discuss an ordinance that could require certain dogs to wear leashes in many I.V. parks.
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Records Show Years of Resident Complaints Against I.V. Landlord

November 16, 2017 by

James Gelb, an Isla Vista landlord for more than 23 years, has recently become embroiled in local controversy after he was filmed yelling homophobic statements at Ethan Bertrand, I.V. Community Servic...
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Vista Point: Freebies and Activities in I.V. This Week

November 9, 2017 by

The Isla Vista Food Cooperative will be hosting a baking contest at their building next to the Isla Vista Recreation & Park District building this Sunday, Nov. 12.
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Supervisor Joan Hartmann Sees Out First Year with Infrastructure Improvements, Helps CSD Start-Up Costs

November 9, 2017 by

The night of Nov. 8, 2016, was a bittersweet one for Joan Hartmann.
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I.V. Parks Dive Headfirst into Recycled Water

November 2, 2017 by

The IVRPD approved a project last month that will create recycled-water irrigation in I.V. parks, increasing water sustainability after the region’s recent droughts.
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Vista Point: The Goings-On in Isla Vista This Week

November 2, 2017 by

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Elotero Could Return to SRB Soon, Pending Permits

November 2, 2017 by

UC Santa Barbara students can expect to see Hijinio Camacho, El Elotero, selling elotes, raspados and mango on campus again after weeks of his absence.
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Birth Control Vending Machine Coming to Pardall Center Winter Quarter

November 2, 2017 by

The UC Santa Barbara Women’s Center plans to install a vending machine that will sell basic wellness products at the Pardall Center beginning Winter Quarter.
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Halloween Weekend 2017 ‘Uneventful’ in Isla Vista, Law Enforcement Drops

October 31, 2017 by

Police presence in Isla Vista decreased for Halloween weekend, with the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department falling by 22 percent and the UC Police Department falling by 16 percent from 2016 t...
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Two SBCC Students Arrested on Suspicion of Burglary

October 30, 2017 by

Both suspects are Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) students, and McAllister is a former SBCC football player.
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Cute, Not Cuddly: Isla Vista Raccoon Numbers May Be in Decline

October 30, 2017 by and

The furry masked bandits that prowl Isla Vista are known to steal the vulnerable hearts of Isla Vistans, but they leave in their wake something far less lovely: assorted parasites and diseases.
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Advertisements Cost UC Santa Barbara up to $30K for Halloween Weekend

October 28, 2017 by and

The advertisements are one of the ways the university has tried to curb attendance during party weekends like Halloween and Deltopia in recent years.
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Halloweekend Brings Parking Restrictions to I.V., UCSB

October 26, 2017 by

Isla Vista, Goleta and UC Santa Barbara will implement parking restrictions this weekend in anticipation of an influx of visitors for Halloween.
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