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Better Days Yoga Studio To Host Free Open House This Upcoming Weekend

Goleta’s newest yoga studio, Better Days Yoga, will host an open house event featuring free 30-minute mini classes this Saturday and Sunday starting at 8 a.m. The sample-length courses will be taugh...
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Teach for America Selects Record Number of UCSB Alumni for 2012

Teach for America has selected and hired 42 recent UCSB graduates to work as beginning teachers in low-income public schools around the nation. This amount marks an increase of 11 students from last y...
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Multiple Weapon Incidents Plague Sabado Tarde Rd.

This weekend, two separate gun-related incidents took place in Isla Vista; while the subject involved in one occurrence was apprehended, the other remains at large. Early Saturday morning, a man was s...
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I.V. Co-op Hosts Gathering to Raise Funds, Pay Off Loans

Last night, the Isla Vista Food Cooperative hosted its first Project “We Own It” meeting to mobilize community members to help fund part of the down payment loans on the building the co-op has inh...
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Weekend Wrap-Up

The Isla Vista Foot Patrol responded to an attempted car burglary, a brawl and several alcohol-related crimes during the weekend. A male suspect attempted to enter parked vehicles at 9:15 p.m. Friday ...
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New EAP Program Enables Students To Experience Multiple Countries, Cultures

The UCSB Education Abroad Program is now offering dual-country programs along with a new lineup of travel destinations. Beginning Spring 2013, EAP will offer 10-week programs in which students studyin...
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I.V. Restaurants, Shops Push Coca-Cola Products

Coca-Cola is currently in the midst of a large-scale marketing project throughout the Isla Vista and UCSB community, promoting products through advertising on local storefronts and participating in on...
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Harbor Festival Spotlights Local Seafood, Activities, Live Music, Merchandise

Seafood lovers gathered at the Santa Barbara Harbor this past Saturday to celebrate the 11th annual Santa Barbara Harbor and Seafood Festival, which offered a wide array of fresh seafood, live music, ...
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New Smartphone Application Aims to Bring Isla Vista Community Together

UCSB alumnus Daniel Coccia recently released The Isla Vista App, a mobile application for Android and iPhone devices that aims to consolidate information and provide forums on events, businesses and s...
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UCSB Drops Second Consecutive Match

The No. 8 UCSB men’s soccer team dropped its second consecutive game when the team lost 1-0 at Aggie Stadium against UC Davis. The Gauchos drop to 8-2-3 overall and 2-2-1 in the Big West while the A...
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Club Provides Assistance To Drug Abusers in LGBTQ Community

A new campus group called Managing Substances with Pride, which strives to assist LGBTQ students concerned with issues of substance abuse, will begin meeting next week. The organization — which is l...
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Local Festival Honors Cultural History of Lemons

The 21st annual California Lemon Festival will take place this weekend in Girsh Park, celebrating the community, local businesses and all things lemon with entertainment for all ages. Hosted by the Go...
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Haunting New Art Exhibit To Showcase Current Global Decay

The UCSB Art, Design & Architecture Museum will open a new exhibition tomorrow titled “The Stumbling Present: Ruins in Contemporary Art,” which focuses on the portrayal of ruins through a haun...
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Koegel Autism Center Helps Autistic Students To Enter Into Workplace

The California Department of Rehabilitation contracted an initial $300,000 worth of contracts and grants to UCSB’s Koegel Autism Center to support their work in Pivotal Response Treatment and prepar...
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Local Residents Reject Beach Parking Fees for Rights to Beach Access

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors rejected a proposal to implement beach parking fees with a 5-0 vote on Tuesday after the SB county Parks Commission voted against the recommendation in Au...
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