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When Flood Follows Fire
Geographers, climate scientists, and ecologists weigh in on the risks of debris flows following large storms
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UCSB Professor Has Cameo in Marvel Film
UCSB Historian Gerardo Aldana, an expert in Mesoamerican civilizations, consults on “Wakanda Forever,” propelling his research into the MCU — and ending up on screen.
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Toward Harmony and Equality
Historian Daina Ramey Berry offers perspective on the legacy and enduring relevance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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UCSB Names First Female Athletics Director
UCSB announced Kelly Barsky as the next Director of Athletics, the first woman in UCSB Athletics history to be named to this role.
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Liking is Believing
New research finds that the more "likes" people got when retweeting negative fake news, the more they agreed with the content — and hated the (fake) politician — in the story
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A Legacy of Research
Sedgwick Reserve marks 25 years of groundbreaking science, art show benefits UC Natural Reserve System
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Mapping Lyme Disease Out West
UCSB researchers connect human Lyme disease infections with ecological factors across California
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Fuel for Thought
Researchers from UC Santa Barbara and UCLA find that political leadership has no lasting impact on reforming fossil fuel taxes and subsidies
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A Changing Sea Floor
Six years after ‘the Blob’ rolled through the Santa Barbara Channel, UCSB researchers find lasting effects in the kelp forest communities
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A Needle in a Coastal Haystack
A tiny species known only from fossils is found alive in the tidepools of Santa Barbara
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UCSB Library to Archive Local Latinx Communities
UC Santa Barbara Library launches Community Archives Project for Santa Barbara’s Latinx neighborhoods
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Beach Encounter Leads to $3M Gift for Local Research
A chance encounter on the beach leads to a $3 million gift to the Santa Barbara Coastal LTER
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Slurping Up Groundwater
UC Santa Barbara researchers find that pumping draws young groundwater to new depths, potentially with contaminants in tow
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Safe Harbor
Marine research and conservation institutions band together to expand whale-saving technology to the San Francisco Bay
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UCSB Marine Research Gifted $60 Million
Marc and Lynne Benioff gift UC Santa Barbara $60 million to support ocean science research and solutions.
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UCSB Move-In Weekend Begins
New and returning UC Santa Barbara students will take place in move-in weekend starting Thursday through Sunday.
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UCSB Campus Lagoon Prescribed Burn on Wednesday
[Update]: A prescribed half acre burn of UC Santa Barbara's Lagoon Island took place on Wednesday.
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UCSB Ranked 7th in U.S. World News Report
UC Santa Barbara again lands in U.S. News & World Report’s Top 10, ranking No. 7 among the country’s top public universities
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UCSB Scholars Receive Fulbright Awards
Ten students from UC Santa Barbara receive Fulbright Awards to study internationally for 2022-2023
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A Nutrition Label for Earth
UC Santa Barbara researchers estimate the environmental impacts of 57,000 common store-bought food products
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Tracking Small-Scale Fishers
UC Santa Barbara researchers gauge the willingness of small-scale fishers to adopt vessel tracking systems.
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UCSB Earns Top International Rankings
UC Santa Barbara lands in top tiers of new subject-specific global rankings
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Scholars for Ukraine
Mariya Romanova and colleagues are raising funds to help relieve the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine
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Climate and Conflict
New research demonstrates connections between climate change and civil unrest among the ancient Maya
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The Star That Survived a Supernova
A tenacious star validates a revised model of supernovae
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Keeping Campus Green
UC Santa Barbara's Green Initiative Fund awards 14 grants for campus-based sustainability projects
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The Importance of Elders
UC Santa Barbara researchers argue that the long human lifespan is due in part to the contributions of older adults.
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Achievements in Research
Four UC Santa Barbara undergraduates, one faculty member receive Chancellor’s awards; Library honors six students for exemplary research
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UCSB Names Thomas More Storke Award Winners
University names winners of Thomas More Storke Award and other major prizes for the 2021-2022 year.
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UCSB Celebrates 6,585 Graduates
UC Santa Barbara resumes commencement activities, will celebrate 6,585 graduates for 2021-2022