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Isla Vista Wire
Comprehensive News Feed for Isla Vista, CA.
Results 1 - 20 of 273 in Isla Vista, CA
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$25,000 reward in Ghan case
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Santa Barbaraa 'A $25,000 reward announced by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is raising hopes that the offer leads to the conviction of those responsible for the beating death of a man in Isla Vista. Comment?
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Reward offered in Isla Vista homicide case
A year and a half after a 53-year-old man was severely beaten in Isla Vista and died days later, Gov. Comment?
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The Store formerly known as Kinko's
... was founded by Paul Orfalea in 1970 with a $5,000 loan and a 100-square foot space next to a hamburger stand in Isla Vista. The quirky name stemmed from Orfalea's nickname, "Kinko," for his kinky hair. As it expanded, Kinko's established ... Comment?
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Bailing out the party crowd - Westlake lawyer referral company looks to Isla Vista
Each year on Halloween, tens of thousands of partiers descend on Isla Vista near the University of California, Santa Barbara, and most stores within a 10-mile radius stock up on booze to meet the swell in demand. Comment?
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International Students Journey to Yosemite for Recent Holiday
... students from UCSB to Yosemite for the weekend so they could escape the dreariness of an empty holiday weekend in Isla Vista. In total, 62 students went on the Wednesday-through-Sunday trip, primarily from UCSB's international student body. Several ... Comment?
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The Isla Vista Foot Patrol issued nine citations and made three arrests over the Thanksgiving weekend, despite the holiday exodus. Comment?
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Gang Prevention Programs Take Hit
... gang tags cover many fences, like this one on the 6600 block of Trigo Road. Tagging remains a growing problem in Isla Vista, partially due to a lack of county cleanup funds. In 2007, 14-year-old Ricardo Juarez stabbed Luis Angel Linares, 15, to ... Comment?
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... on many peoples' minds, but it's hard to just eat and be merry. When I bought my Thanksgiving meal from the Isla Vista Food Co-op , I purchased an organic, free-range turkey, and locally grown green beans. I found out that my turkey lived outside ... Comment?
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Media source in Isla Vista takes small steps towards a cleaner earth
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Zak Weinberg, Chief Editor and Founder of Ole Today , had a vision for an environmentally friendly news publication in Isla Vista and Santa Barbara. Comment?
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Meet UCSBa s New Campus Police Chief
... primary jurisdiction of the university's police department is the UCSB campus, Olson said he plans to get to know Isla Vista, where he spent his first nights on the job October 30 and 31, Friday and Saturday of Halloween weekend. "I was baptized by ... Comment?
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Sat., Nov. 14, 12:03 a.m. - A heavily intoxicated man seated on the curb attracted the attention of several passing revelers and, subsequently, the Isla Vista Foot Patrol. Comment?
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... taken to a local hospital for further observation. Police said the man had been drinking alcohol before the fall. Isla Vista Foot Patrol Lt. Brian Olmstead said alcohol-related injuries are frequent in Isla Vista. "One of the biggest problems with ... Comment?
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A Habitat: Isla Vista is a habitat not fit for growing a tomato, let alone a family. Comment?
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Students Campaign Against Security Deposit Ripoffs
... mostly aimed at protecting rookie renters from getting ripped off for their security deposits when they move into Isla Vista next year. As fall quarter comes to its close, said freshmen face not only their first ever college finals, but also the ... Comment?
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Event Proceeds To Benefit Isla Vista Charities
... Embarcadero Hall this Sunday, selling used clothes, blankets and furniture. The sale will raise money for local Isla Vista charities, including the Isla Vista Youth Projects, Optimist Club at UCSB, Isla Vista Teen Center and the Isla Vista Community ... Comment?
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Host Parents Don't Understand, Either
... catching me?" Asking yourself this question at the age of 22 is completely ridiculous. I've been living in Isla Vista for the past three years, a place which you all know is more than conducive to male-female relations. It's common here in the ... Comment?
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... November 23); and Ojai's experimental folkie Josh Houseman (Tuesday, November 24). FOR THE KIDS: Also this week, Isla Vista's longstanding musical stronghold, Biko Co-op Garage (6612 Sueno Rd.) opens its doors to the troubadours of Slamming Honey ... Comment?
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State Budget Woes Hit Hard Among Social Service Agencies
... said. One of the many critical functions the program provides is disaster management, a category under which Isla Vista Halloween falls. Lapolla said the event classifies as a "mass casualty," and that tents are set up for triage for injured ... Comment?
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KCSB's Historical Chronicle Continues in the Independent's KCSBeat
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... all things KCSB. Onward and Outward into the Seventies " covers the period of KCSB's life immediately after the Isla Vista riots of 1970, when things may have looked bleak but when the station nonetheless greatly expanded both its capacities and its ... Comment?
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... Fusion put on a Dark Carnival circus production entitled "Demon Dances - Your Dark Side in the Spotlight" in Isla Vista's Anisq' Oyo' Park. The board allocated $200 to Tribal Belly Dance Fusion for the money they had spent on the event. The Chinese ... Comment?
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