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The Top Five Reasons to Watch the WNBA This Season

The WNBA turns 17 today with the tip-off to a new season. As a young league, and with many critical of the women’s game, the WNBA has had to prove itself time and time again. Nevertheless, the league has seen great improvement since its inception, with more TV time, greater [...]

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UCSB Hosts Relay For Life Event

Students and faculty fundraise to aid fight against cancer   The American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life will begin next Friday at the UCSB track, in commemoration and support of lives affected by cancer. Hosted by the UCSB Relay for Life Planning Committee, the event will take place from Friday [...]

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Writer Shares SF Adventures

On May 22, 2013 at 4 p.m., author Joe Riley will visit UCSB to read excerpts from his new book How Strange Is It To Be Anything At All at the Old Little Theatre at the College of Creative Studies. How Strange Is It To Be Anything At All is [...]

Maggots and crickets are the order of the day today at the Arbor, as the 
UCSB Zero Waste Committee is holding a barbecue from noon to 3 p.m.
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Zero Waste Committee Grills Bugs for Sustainability

The UCSB Zero Waste Committee is hosting Bug-B-Q today at the Arbor, welcoming students to snack on insect-based culinary creations including Bug Burgers, Mini Bug Chili Bowls and Bug Dumplings. The event will run from noon to 3 p.m. and will include information on the nutritional benefits of eating insects. [...]

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Getting Acquainted With the AlloSphere, MAT: How Art and Tech Collide on Campus

With new discoveries in the scientific field happening every day, research collaborations that bring science, engineering and technology together with the arts are currently being facilitated on UCSB’s campus. This cross-disciplinary field fosters a unique environment where scientific data can present new “answers” to scientific questions when presented through interactive [...]