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Vista Point: Weekly Goings-On in Isla Vista

April 4, 2019 by

Little excerpts of events happening around Isla Vista this week; go out, join your neighbors, and have fun!
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RCSGD Celebrates First Trans Week of Visibility

April 4, 2019 by

This is the first year the RCSGD has hosted a Trans Week of Visibility.
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Alcohol & Drug Program, EVPLA and Gauchos for Recovery Host Naloxone Trainings

April 4, 2019 by

At the end of the training, free Naloxone nasal spray kits were handed out.
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Biennial Homeless Count Finds 33 Houseless Individuals Living in I.V.

April 4, 2019 by

The count revealed a drop of about 10% in the houseless population in the city of Santa Barbara from 2017 to 2019.
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UCSB Spokesperson Clarifies Opioid Overdose Death Did Not Happen in I.V.

April 3, 2019 by

UCSB spokesperson Andrea Estrada confirmed Wednesday that the administration had misidentified the location of the overdose-related death in the email.
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Union Alleges Harassment in Unfair Practice Charge Against UC

April 1, 2019 by

The University of California’s largest employee union filed charges against the UC system last week for allegedly intimidating and harassing its workers during strikes over the last six months, acco...
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IVRPD Director Jacob Lebell Resigns From Position

March 26, 2019 by

Lebell has held his position on the board since 2014.
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Police Searching for Suspect in Isla Vista Market Robbery

March 23, 2019 by

The suspect fled westbound down Pardall Road but was not apprehended.
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Union Employees Strike Amidst Contract Negotiations

March 22, 2019 by

Throughout the day, waves of union employees marched through campus with chants.
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Over 200 People Attend Vigil in Solidarity With Muslims of New Zealand

March 18, 2019 by and

A common sentiment was expressed throughout all of the speeches: Love will overcome hate and fear.
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IVFP Responds to Reports of Gunshots Near Storke Road and Hollister Ave.

March 15, 2019 by

Bullet holes were found in the windows of Wolf’s Head Barbershop.
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Two UC Unions To Strike Next Week, UCOP Calls Decisions to Strike “Unfortunate”

March 15, 2019 by

Next week’s strike was initially prompted by UPTE, which represents around 13,000 employees; AFSCME, which represents over 25,000 workers across the UC system, is striking in solidarity.
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UC Regents Table Non-Resident Tuition Increase

March 14, 2019 by

The Board of Regents plans to reconsider the tuition hike at their next meeting in May.
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Summer Cal Grant Bill Reintroduced to the State Legislature

March 14, 2019 by

SB 461 will provide up to nine units of aid per session to students eligible for Cal Grant.
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Southern California Edison Found Responsible for Thomas Fire

March 14, 2019 by

A more detailed report about the fire’s investigation will be “available as soon as possible,” according to the department.
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