News

Finalizing of Master Plan Postponed

April 25, 2007 by Staff

The Isla Vista Master Plan has been "in the making" for longer than most local residents can remember, and the Santa Barbara County Planning Commission has decided to hold off on sending the final ver...
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Students Create I.V. Beer Pong League

April 24, 2007 by Ashley Nikole Smith

The Isla Vista Beer Pong League has officially been established, and not only has it organized I.V.'s favorite game, it has also helped bring peace to the town by producing an exhaustive, official lis...
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Speaker Delivers Account of U.S. Prison Injustices

April 24, 2007 by Jessica Mullen

Former U.S. Army Chaplain James Yee spoke on campus yesterday evening about questionable interrogation tactics he saw at Guantanamo Bay prison - and what he alleged was similarly controversial treatme...
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Campus Wireless Access To Increase Within Year

April 24, 2007 by Lee Desser

UCSB student John Simmons' birthday wish to watch porn during lectures just might come true.
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UCSB Climb Team To Become Official, Compete Nationally

April 24, 2007 by Nayely Castrellon Reporter

UCSB may soon be home to one of the few collegiate climbing teams in the U.S., thanks to three ambitious students.
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Finance Board Grants Campus Groups’ Requests for Funds

April 24, 2007 by Mackenzie Weinger

At a relatively brief one-hour meeting yesterday, the Associated Students Finance Board distributed $36,311 among eight organizations.
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NORML Event Packs Park for Pot

April 23, 2007 by Casey Ibbetson

A crowd of marijuana users and supporters spent the day after 4/20 in an appropriate fashion
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Roberts Speaks Out Against Allegations

April 23, 2007 by David Ferry

At an impromptu press conference yesterday, former executive editor of the Santa Barbara News-Press Jerry Roberts vehemently challenged a Sunday News-Press article linking him to a newsroom computer t...
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Universities Seek Out Alleged Aid Corruption

April 23, 2007 by Chris Stein

The University of California has begun reviewing its financial aid procedures in light of a New York State Attorney General inquiry that found evidence of several lenders giving kickbacks to schools f...
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Anniversary Bash Celebrates Santa Barbara’s History

April 23, 2007 by Travis Miller

It was a fiesta more than 200 years in the making, one at which Santa Barbara families and community members joined together to throw a birthday party in honor of their town's Founding Day.
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Club Focuses on Laughing Matters

April 23, 2007 by Geoff Skelton

From talking back to hecklers to making jokes about Satan's moist vagina, the comics at Isla Vista's new standup night are creating a buzz with their new edgy college comedy.
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Stories from the files of Isla Vista Foot Patrol

April 23, 2007 by Nikki Moore

The Traveling Pants Go to Jail Friday, April 20, 11:47 p.m. - A deputy patrolling the 6500 block of Del Playa Drive observed a 20-year-old man stagger in front of him, bump into the rear of parked car...
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Quantam Leap

April 23, 2007 by Staff

Undergrad, Grad Students To Vote on Lock-in Fees

April 20, 2007 by Mackenzie Weinger

Students voting in the rapidly approaching Spring Election may notice this quarter's ballot features only fee reaffirmations - no new or increased fees - alongside candidates for Associated Students o...
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