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At UCSB's Economic Forecast Project, speakers say data suggest recovery will continue — but with some caveats.

UC Santa Barbara's Benioff Ocean Initiative launches a new effort to stop plastic waste from entering the ocean.

UC Santa Barbara ecologist finds that marine animals are more vulnerable to global warming than those on land.

The winners were announced for UC Santa Barbara's 7th annual Grad Slam, a three-minute TED-style talk competition about student's research.

Ocean recovery efforts must remain nimble and sensitive to society’s evolving needs and the rapid changes in today’s oceans.

A ‘druggable’ mechanism of tau protein pathology could lead to new treatment for some of our most devastating neurodegenerative diseases.

UC Santa Barbara researchers lay out the science and history behind transitioning old oil rigs into permanent reefs.

Alumni donors and mentors Kim and Jack Johnson led the inaugural volunteer workday at Edible Campus Student Farm.

Aiming for another safe and quiet weekend, a host of activities and restrictions are in place for April 6-7.

UC Santa Barbara researchers assess the impacts of drought and climate change on small mountain streams.

Corals in warmer latitudes appear more resilient to bleaching, a surprise to UC Santa Barbara scientists.

UC Santa Barbara’s Library holds 2.5 million aerial photos, the largest collection of its kind in the world

Surprise finds help UC Santa Barbara researches place the elusive hoodwinker sunfish into a broader context.

UC Santa Barbara Graduate programs place among the top 10 in U.S. News & World Report’s annual list of “Best Graduate Schools”

“The Laramie Project” performs at UC Santa Barbara nearly two decades after the murder of Matthew Shepard.

A study by UC Santa Barbara researchers investigates the variability of gas prices in Santa Barbara County.

Climate change is shifting productivity of fisheries worldwide, UC Santa Barbara researchers find.

A rare hoodwinker sunfish, never before seen in Northern Hemisphere, washed up at Coal Oil Point Reserve last week.

UC SB Department of Theater and Dance presents live performances of "The Watsons go to Birmingham - 1963"

UC Santa Barbara neuroscientist Karen Szumlinski uncovers an unlikely ‘brake’ mechanism that helps to modulate overdrinking.

A multi-campus symposium explores Asian American activism and the 50th anniversary of the field of Asian American studies

A symposium and a pair of exhibitions at UC Santa Barbara re-examine the 1969 oil spill off Santa Barbara.

Understanding the migrant caravan requires an awareness of Central America's Recent History, say UC Santa Barbara social scientists.

UC Santa Barbara geographers established a Multidisciplinary Climate Hazards Center on campus to help predict climate-related dangers.

UC Santa Barbara campus expands food security efforts with the addition of Miramar Food Pantry at Sierra Madre Village.

Marianne Mithun, a UC Santa Barbara scholar acclaimed for her work with Native Americans, was elected to lead the Linguistic Society of America

A UC Santa Barbara researcher conducted the first-ever global-scale evaluation of the role of soil minerals in carbon storage.

Industrial ecologist Roland Geyer’s figure on the amount of recycled plastic receives global acclaim.

New insight into the mechanism of tau protein aggregation could lead to better in vitro models for neurodegenerative disease research.

Philanthropist Charles T. Munger has donated his 1,800-acre Las Varas Ranch to UC Santa Barbara.