Police in the Streets of Isla Vista, 1970 (SB Independent)
Police in the Streets of Isla Vista, 1970 (SB Independent)
Summers tells the story of how UCSB's legendary street party is part of a rich cultural history of 1960s student protests and civil disobedience... and how the Isla Vista Foot Patrol and Ronald Reagan made it happen.
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Episode Sources:
"The Biggest College Party in California": A History of Isla Vista's Halloween by Lexi Pandell, The Daily Nexus (October 25, 2010)
Wikipedia: University of California, Santa Barbara, History of the University of California, Santa Barbara, Ohio (Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young Song), Apartheid, Civil Rights Movement in the United States, Clark Kerr
Isla Vista: History and Hope by Drew Reed, Medium (May 29, 2014)
The Legend of Isla Vista's Halloween by Eva Grunburg, Her Campus (October 14, 2022)
Early History of Isla Vista and UCSB UC Santa Barbara Library
Saddleback College Sacks Gauchos by Heather McRea, Orange County Register (May 19, 2021)
UCSB's Forgotten Football History by John Zant, SB Independent (April 23, 2015)
Bank of America Burning, 1970 by Frances Woo, UCSB Associated Sudents Living History Project (February 27, 1970)
Transformations, UC Santa Barbara, 1909-1979 by Robert Kelley, Online Archive of California
Isla Vista Bank of America, LocalWiki
"Pig Patrol" in Isla Vista (SB Independent)
Bank of America Fire in Isla Vista, 1970 (KCSB)
El Gaucho Newspaper,