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Altercation at Freebirds Leads to Serious Injury

October 12, 2021 by

According to Isla Vista Foot Patrol (IVFP) Community Resource Deputy Justin Schroeder, the two individuals were friends who began “play fight[ing]” at Freebirds.
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UCPD Issues Timely Warning for Oct. 9 Aggravated Sexual Assault

October 12, 2021 by

According to the timely warning, multiple individuals prevented the survivor from leaving a room, took her phone and gave her an unknown beverage.
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Assistant Professor and Researcher Earns Harold J. Plous Award

October 12, 2021 by

The Harold J. Plous award is the highest honor a junior faculty member at UCSB can receive from the College of Letters and Science, recognizing awardees for outstanding performance and promise. 
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LIVE UPDATES: County in State of Emergency For Alisal Fire

October 11, 2021 by

The fire remains 20 miles away from UC Santa Barbara.
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Bill’s Bus Needs Your Help

October 11, 2021 by

Due to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Bill’s Bus was forced to stop operations in March 2020.
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UCSB Student Esmeralda Quintero-Cubillan Holds EVPSA, UCSA and RA Positions

October 11, 2021 by

As Quintero-Cubillan recounts, their basic needs advocacy work as a senator and as EVPSA was and is not just political, but extremely personal.
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Oldest University Center Food Vendor Celebrates 30 Years

October 9, 2021 by

Now, 30 years later, Gaum’s stand is a cherished member of the Arbor, bringing business, success and lasting memories. 
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Students, Santa Barbarans, Local Politicians Participate in Women’s March for Reproductive Rights

October 7, 2021 by and

State Senator Monique Limón congratulated high school- and college-aged marchers for being civically engaged and fighting for their rights. 
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UCPD Issues Two Timely Warnings Back-to-Back

October 7, 2021 by

Neither one of the survivors currently wishes to press charges, however, UCPD will keep the investigations open in the case that a survivor decides to press charges. 
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Students and County Residents March Against ExxonMobil’s New Oil Trucking Plan

October 3, 2021 by

The protestors marched through downtown Santa Barbara chanting, “No more Exxon, no more oil. Keep the carbon in the soil.”
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National Hispanic Heritage Month: A Celebration With La Santa Cecilia

October 2, 2021 by

The band is composed of Miguel “Oso” Ramirez on percussion, Jose “Pepe” Carlos on the guitar and accordion, Alex Bendaña on bass guitar and vocalist “La Marisoul.”
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Fall Course Crisis Adds Stress to Students as They Return to In-Person Instruction

October 1, 2021 by

In light of UCSB’s continuing course shortage, Stopple said the university is attempting to provide resources and advising for class registration to an unprecedented number of students on campus. 
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UCSB Ranked Among Top Schools in the Nation

October 1, 2021 by

UCSB's No. 5 ranking in U.S. News and World Report's 2022 ranking is one place higher than its No. 6 2021 ranking.
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IVCSD Plans Pop-Up Events in Downtown I.V. for Halloween 2021

September 30, 2021 by

This year, IVCSD is hoping to put on pop-up events in downtown I.V. near businesses like the Isla Vista Food Cooperative — away from residential areas — for community members to enjoy. 
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SBCC Student Faces Four Felony Charges of Sexual Assault

September 30, 2021 by

The student, Peyton Mcdonald, is scheduled to appear in court for a preliminary hearing on Oct. 25. 
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