Isla Vista

October 18, 2018

CSD To Remain Undecided Over UUT Low-Income Exemption Until Feb. 2019

By Evelyn Spence

The UUT, an eight percent tax on electricity, gas, garbage disposal, sewage and water services, is the I.V. Community Services District’s main source of funding.

October 17, 2018

Goleta Resident Arrested for Burglary on Del Playa Drive

By Max Abrams

Lara Mendoza was eventually found by law enforcement a few hours later at the corner of Camino Del Sur and Del Playa.

October 15, 2018

Isla Vista’s “Bark Park” Now Open

By Medlyn Grasheyella

The board hopes to add several more features to the park, including sprinklers, tables, an additional mutt mitt dispenser, a tunnel bridge, ramps and slides.

October 14, 2018

Pardall Carnival Brings Together I.V. Residents for Its 10th Year

By Giselle Cruz

Pardall Carnival celebrated its 10th year in Isla Vista this past weekend, with numerous orgs tabling on the street and hundreds of students in attendance.

October 11, 2018

Vista Point: Weekly Goings-On in Isla Vista

By Staff Report

Little excerpts of events happening around Isla Vista this week; go out, join your neighbors, and have fun!

October 11, 2018

Galoustian Will Face Charges on Behalf of Two Victims During January Trial

By Sanya Kamidi

Galoustian, 45, allegedly assaulted two separate victims on different dates.

October 11, 2018

From DP Rentals To Playa Life I.V.: 40 Isla Vista Properties Under New Management

By Evelyn Spence

Say goodbye to Del Playa Rentals. Isla Vista Owners LLC, a Delaware-registered company, bought all of James Gelb’s 40 properties in early May, taking charge of the 634 tenants. Encore Property Management – owned by ...

October 11, 2018

Bird’s Wings Clipped: Electric Scooter Ban In Place on Campus

By Sanya Kamidi, Sofía Mejías-Pascoe

A citation for riding a Bird on campus could cost $250.

October 3, 2018

SBCC Student Fights Off Attempted Rape

By Evelyn Spence

There is a “strong likelihood” that the victim would have been sexually assaulted if she had not been able to get away, Hoover said.

October 1, 2018

Daily Nexus Crime Map

By Staff Report

The Nexus news team will be updating this map daily.

September 27, 2018

Vista Point: Weekly Goings-On in Isla Vista

By Staff Report

Little excerpts of events happening around Isla Vista this week; go out, join your neighbors, and have fun!

September 27, 2018

Out with the Old, In with the New: Latest Additions to Isla Vista

By Sofía Mejías-Pascoe

At least six businesses closed down in Isla Vista during the past year.

September 27, 2018

Hopping into the New School Year: HOPR Bike Share Has Arrived

By Evelyn Spence

HOPR plans to add more than 900 additional bicycles to the UCSB and I.V. area by January 2019.

September 20, 2018

Vista Point: Weekly Goings-On in Isla Vista

By Staff Report

Little excerpts of events happening around Isla Vista this week; go out, join your neighbors, and have fun!

September 8, 2018

Four Arrested After Paintball Gun Injures Pedestrian

By Sanya Kamidi

The men are currently in custody at the Santa Barbara County Jail on $30,000 bails.

August 29, 2018

Former I.V. Landlord James Gelb Pleads Guilty to Misdemeanor Charge of Disturbing the Peace

By Evelyn Spence

Gelb was charged with the misdemeanor after he was recorded yelling profanity at Ethan Bertrand, I.V. Community Services District (CSD) president.