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Rains Aggravate Goleta Beach Erosion

During the heavy rains of earlier this month, the ocean swallowed over $1 million of sand meant to shore up parkland and infrastructure at Goleta Beach.
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Surfrider Shells Out Ashtrays in I.V.

Isla Vista Surfrider accepts no buts about cigarettes littering the beaches of I.V., and its latest effort is aimed at leaving cliff side smokers no excuse for tossing theirs over the edge.
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Officers Arrest 2nd Suspect in Murder Case

Former Father-in-Law Faces Charges in Shooting of Grad Student Jarrod Davidson
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Sheriff’s Dept. Sets Newest Guns to ‘Stun’

If avoiding uncontrollable muscle contractions and temporary incapacitation is on your list of goals, you probably want to avoid tangling with newly armed Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Deputies.
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Housing Fair Offers Info on I.V. Options

Isla Vista property owners and landlords gave students information about off-campus housing options during the Rental Faire in the Arbor on Tuesday, describing this year's local housing market as "sof...
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Committees to Review Circular Plans

The Project Area Committee and General Plan Advisory Committee (PAC/GPAC) will hold their first meeting of the year tonight to review aspects of the Isla Vista Master Plan and the possible installatio...
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Women’s Center Seeks Lock-In Hike

The UCSB Women's Center is asking for a $1.25 lock-in fee increase that would enable it to continue offering services to students, faculty and staff. Before the increase can appear on the Spring Quart...
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A.S. Runs Out of Funding for Student groups

Only two meetings into the quarter, Associated Students Finance Board is already out of money to give to student groups. Entering Monday's meeting with just $825.07, the board divided the funds among ...
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Vector Control Bites Bugs Back

Despite heavy rainfall in recent months and the mosquito danger posed by standing water, Santa Barbara pest control officials say cooler weather will help prevent an infestation of the bloodsucking in...
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Police Detain Suspected Serial Thieves

A routine traffic stop made by Santa Barbara California Highway Patrol officers on Saturday led to the capture of four burglars that allegedly preyed on numerous cars and residences along the Central ...
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City of Goleta To Seek Input on General Plan

Workshops put on by the Goleta City Council will offer residents a say in the first-ever Goleta General Plan, which will create policies for future development in the city.
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Landslide of Notes


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Winners Smoke Rival Rollers

The level of talent among the participants who packed into Anisq' Oyo' Park on Sunday afternoon for the revival of Isla Vista's long-forgotten joint-rolling competition was so high, it could make your...
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I.V.’s Director of Special Projects Has Master Plan

Kris Miller-Fisher has big plans for Isla Vista, and if her new office in Embarcadero Hall is any indication, she will be spending plenty of time there to see them through.
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Police Arrest Man for Stabbing Student During Argument

Isla Vista Foot Patrol officers responded to an incident in which a UCSB student was slashed with a knife early Sunday morning, arresting the assailant within minutes of the assault.
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