Isla Vista

Vista Point: Weekly Freebies and Activities in I.V.

April 6, 2017 by

Tree plantings, improv and more this week in Isla Vista.
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UCPD To Cut Down on Deltopia Fencing Due to Spring Insight

March 14, 2017 by

The university will not use its usual chain-link fences during Deltopia in April, as the informal street party will fall on the same weekend as Spring Insight.
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I.V. Surfrider Hosts Philanthropic Surf Competition

March 13, 2017 by

The competition had been postponed for two weeks due to lack of swell, but this week’s dropping tide provided surfable waves.
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Report Shows Stability in I.V. Homeless Population Since 2013

March 9, 2017 by

The Isla Vista homeless population has increased by 37 percent since 2016 but decreased by over 30 percent since 2013, according to a countywide homeless census released Wednesday.
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Vista Point: Local Freebies and Activities This Week

March 9, 2017 by

This week, catch the 'zine scene with The Catalyst, desserts with the elderly and more.
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Students Search for Housing After DP Evacuations

March 2, 2017 by

Forty-eight students have been in search of housing due to the recent evacuation orders of two properties on Del Playa Drive.
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Vista Point: The Goings-On in I.V.

March 2, 2017 by

FNL Improvability will ditch the improv this Friday and perform scripted sketches in Embarcadero Hall during their 8 p.m. show. Tickets to the 8 p.m. show are $3. They will resume performing improv du...
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County To Reinstate Festival Ordinance for Deltopia 2017

March 1, 2017 by

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors passed a motion Tuesday introducing a bill to prohibit musical activities between 6 p.m. and 7 a.m. for this year’s Deltopia weekend.
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Installation of Signals In Debate

February 23, 2017 by

Santa Barbara County officials spoke at the A.S. Senate meeting on Wednesday about the upcoming traffic signal installation at the Pardall Road and Embarcadero Del Norte intersection.
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Senate Meeting Focuses on Displaced Students, Deltopia

February 23, 2017 by

Associated Students (A.S.) Senate passed three resolutions Wednesday concerning students displaced by Del Playa cliff erosion, the Isla Vista festival ordinance and Deltopia advertisements.
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Vista Point: Freebies and To-Dos this Week

February 23, 2017 by

Surf competitions, open mic nights and more this week in I.V.
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The Goings-On in Isla Vista This Week

February 16, 2017 by

This week's Vista Point includes challah baking, "Not My President's Day" march downtown and KCSB's 55th anniversary.
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County To Apply for Grant for I.V. Community Center

February 16, 2017 by

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors passed a motion Tuesday morning authorizing county officials to apply for a grant of up to $1.1 million to renovate the Isla Vista Community Center.
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LARPers Duel at Dogshit Park

February 14, 2017 by

Around 20 Isla Vista residents faought each other with foam-covered plastic pipes in live action role-play, also known as LARP.
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Woman Sexually Assaulted on Estero Road

February 14, 2017 by

A woman was reportedly sexually assaulted in Isla Vista on Saturday, according to a university crime alert Sunday from the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office.
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