UCSB Professor Studying Active Matter Elected to National Academy of Sciences
Noah Treiman
Contributing Writer
UCSB’s physics professor Cristina Marchetti was recently elected to the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) for her study of active matter.
The NAS...
The Science of Stress
Kyle Dent
Incoming A.S. Beat Reporter
Whether they’re an incoming freshman or four weeks from graduation, a political science major or in the College of Engineering...
An Electric Cure to Depression
Noe Padilla and Xander Apicella
Staff Writers
A new method of therapy uses the physics of electromagnetism to alter brain activity. Known as transcranial magnetic stimulation...
Curie-osity Project Extends Membership to High School Students
Noe Padilla
Staff Writer
For the past three years, the Curie-osity Project has been giving young women the opportunity to visit labs at UCSB, interact with...
CS Department Advocates Undergraduate Peer Tutoring
Xander Apicella
Staff Writer
UCSB Computer Science Undergraduate Tutor Program (UT) has been around since 2017, and Diba Mirza, an assistant teaching professor of CS at...
Dive Into Plant-Based Sustainability With These Easy Recipes
Raymond Matthews
Staff Writer
Odds are that at some point you’ve had the misfortune of meeting the fearsome, self-righteous, super vegan that you thought only existed...
Develop Software Skills with Collaborate Workshops
Annie Huang
Staff Writer
Collaborate of the College of Letters & Science have started hosting quarterly software workshops for the spring quarter. The workshops are held...
The Gaucho Experiment Promotes Middle Schoolers’ Scientific Curiosity
Noe Padilla
Staff Writer
On April 17, UCSB hosted a science fair in the Corwin Pavilion for the students of La Cumbre Junior High to inspire...
Seal Pup Washes Up on Anacapa Beach
Kyle Dent
A few days ago, a small seal pup washed up on the shore of one of UCSB’s beaches, near the Chi-5 residence cluster....
Celebrating Earth Month in Santa Barbara
Victoria Penate
As spring quarter continues and natural surroundings continue to bloom, Earth Day (April 22) approaches. This year’s Earth Day festivities will be more...
