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Vista Point

April 11, 2018 by

Catch up on the goings-on in Isla Vista this week!
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UCSB Spanish and Portuguese Department Hosts Indigenous Writers Conference

April 11, 2018 by

For the first time at UC Santa Barbara, indigenous writers, poets and scholars gathered for “A Verbal Kaleidoscope,” a conference aiming to challenge how indigenous literature and practices are st...
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Two Handguns Confiscated Over Deltopia Weekend

April 9, 2018 by

It was later reported Barge had brandished a .40 caliber pistol at two victims while searching for his backpack.
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Rain Unlikely for Deltopia Weekend

April 6, 2018 by

The weekend weather comes just in time for Deltopia, when visitors from out-of-town and I.V. residents participate in an annual, informal street party.
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Court Requests Push iV Menus Owner’s Rape Hearing to June

April 5, 2018 by

Galoustian, 45, was arrested in December on four felony charges, including kidnap to commit robbery or rape, rape of a drugged victim and two counts of oral copulation by use of force or injury.
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I.V., Santa Barbara Experience 5.3 Magnitude Earthquake

April 5, 2018 by

Several individuals in I.V. and on the UC Santa Barbara campus reported feeling a “rolling sensation” or a “jerk” when the earthquake hit.
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Vista Point

April 5, 2018 by

The film series explores the lives of the tumultuous Skywalker family in a galaxy far, far away ...
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Rezoning Will Provide I.V. With More Library Access

April 5, 2018 by

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors voted in favor of establishing a new zone allowing the City of Goleta to have autonomous funding for its libraries, opening a path for Isla Vista to recei...
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Abortion Pill Clears Hurdle on Path to Public Universities

April 5, 2018 by

New reports confirm the safety of the Mifiprex pill, a hormonal pill used for medical abortions, which could sway legislators on their vote regarding Senate Bill 320.
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Stagnant $2 Million Fund Could Offset UCen Project Costs, Fees Will Still Rise After Inflation

April 5, 2018 by

The student fees that would fund a proposed University Center renovation decreased slightly after students voted to allocate a roughly $2 million fund to the project, though part of the fees would sti...
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Broken, Outdated Pipes to Blame for UCen Smell

April 5, 2018 by

The University Center is in need of numerous structural improvements, including leaking parts of the roof and burst sewage pipes which have caused a strange smell in the building, according to the cha...
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I.V. CSD Deltopia Requests Denied by County, UCSB

April 5, 2018 by and

The Isla Vista Community Services District has faced difficulties implementing the motions passed at their Deltopia Town Hall last month, as the university and county have denied its requests leading ...
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Individual Arrested Following Estero Park Confrontation

April 4, 2018 by

An 18-year-old Isla Vista resident was reportedly arrested in Estero Park Monday night for “obstructing a peace officer."
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UCSB to Host First Annual Indigenous Writers Conference

April 3, 2018 by

The UCSB Spanish and Portuguese department will host “A Verbal Kaleidoscope,” its first-ever conference about indigenous writers, languages and literatures on April 4 and 5.
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Student Sets Up Bitcoin ATM at I.V. Deli Mart

April 2, 2018 by

The ATM has sold an average of about $600 to $900 worth of bitcoin a day since its installation.
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