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Artists Create Giant Bamboo Creatures for Extravaganza 2016

May 13, 2016 by Supriya Yelimeli

Several artists have been working throughout the week at a ranch in Santa Barbara to create two giant sculptures for UCSB’s Extravaganza 2016 concert.

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UCSB Campus a Haven for Birdwatchers

May 12, 2016 by Andrea Adams

Tom Turner recently pointed his telescope toward the ocean at Coal Oil Point and saw a “river of birds,” counting over 10,000 Pacific loons in 20 minutes.

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UCSB Alum To Host New Animal Planet Show

May 12, 2016 by Maura Fox

UCSB alumnus Forrest Galante is set to host a new show on Animal Planet to travel the world looking for proof of living animals that have recently been declared extinct.

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300 Dorms To Become Triples

May 11, 2016 by Supriya Yelimeli

In an effort to increase housing options for students, UCSB will be converting 300 dorm rooms into triples in fall 2016.

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Former Professor Contests Senator’s Claim That He ‘Squandered’ Grant Money

May 10, 2016 by Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs

A senator's report questions whether a 2011 UCSB study was a waste, but the professor who co-authored the report says no money from the federal grant was used.