Isla Vista

Club Plants Trees in Memoriam

April 21, 2015 by

Students from the UCSB Lions Club planted trees at the Trigo-Pasado Park on Friday in honor of the victims of last year’s May 23rd Isla Vista mass murder.
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Fraternity Brothers Walk a Mile in Heels

April 19, 2015 by

The Sigma Pi and Kappa Sigma fraternities hosted Walk a Mile in Her Shoes Friday night, leading a march from Storke Tower to Embarcadero Hall as part of a movement to end rape, sexual assault and gend...
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Take Back the Night Event Advocates For Women’s Safety

April 17, 2015 by

The Associated Students organization Take Back the Night hosted their annual rally and march on Thursday night at Anisq’Oyo’ Park to address sexual assault in Isla Vista and to protest the climate...
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A.S. Candidates Discuss Community Issues

April 16, 2015 by and

Candidates for the offices of Associated Students (A.S.) President, Internal Vice President, on-campus senator and university owned off-campus senator discussed key issues in an open forum Thursday af...
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Office of Das Williams, Community Discuss I.V. Self-Governance

April 15, 2015 by

The office of Santa Barbara Assemblyman Das Williams held a community meeting in the conference room of the Isla Vista Medical Clinic Building Tuesday night to discuss I.V. self-governance bill AB 3, ...
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Weekend Wrap-up April 10-12

April 15, 2015 by

Isla Vista law enforcement dealt with multiple reports from residents including an attempted suicide, a resistant probationer and a missing persons report last week.
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Stakeholders Continue To Discuss Isla Vista Self-Governance

April 8, 2015 by

Students, Isla Vista residents, Santa Barbara County officials and university administrators gathered Tuesday night at Assemblyman Das Williams’ stakeholder meeting in the I.V. Clinic building to di...
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Deltopia Calmer Than Last Year’s

April 6, 2015 by

This past weekend’s Deltopia street party did not repeat last year’s violent riots and drew only half the crowd, with approximately 10,000 people on the streets of Isla Vista by midday and only ro...
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Adopt-A-Block Holds Isla Vista Clean-up Following Deltopia

April 6, 2015 by

Volunteer organization Adopt-A-Block held an Isla Vista clean-up following a full day of Deltopia festivities on Saturday, drawing over 300 students participants on Sunday.
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Shooting Victim Files Complaint Against County, Sheriff, Regents

April 2, 2015 by

Former student Antoine Cherchian, a victim of the May 23 Isla Vista shooting last spring who survived multiple gunshot wounds, filed a complaint for damages against the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’...
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Pizza with Police, Safety Coalition Respond to Deltopia Concerns

April 1, 2015 by

The UCSB Police Department (UCPD) in conjunction with Associated Students hosted Pizza with Police last night at Pizza My Heart in effort to address students’ concerns about law enforcement and comm...
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Town Hall Talks Representation

March 6, 2015 by and

The office of Santa Barbara Assemblyman Das Williams held the third Isla Vista self-governance town hall of the year to determine the governance structure of a potential community services district (C...
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I.V. Stakeholders Meeting Talks Tax

March 4, 2015 by

Community members met Wednesday night for the weekly stakeholders meeting hosted by Assemblyman Das Williams’ office to discuss the possibility of a User Utility Tax and whether students living in u...
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Families Sue For Wrongful Death

March 4, 2015 by

The families of former UCSB students David Wang, James Hong and George Chen jointly filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Santa Barbara County, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department and Cap...
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Weekend Wrap-Up Feb. 27 to March 1

March 4, 2015 by

Law enforcement officers with the Isla Vista Foot Patrol (IVFP) and University of California Police Department (UCPD) responded to numerous calls this past week on various incidents concerning a fight...
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