UC Santa Barbara's Top News & Featured Events

November 4, 2025

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Paul Leonardi

In ‘Digital Exhaustion,’ Paul Leonardi shares how to make technology work for you

Leonardi’s new book focuses on how people use innovative tools to organize more effectively, increase efficiency and improve knowledge sharing within organizations.

 

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Volunteer taxonomist Gustav Pauly from the Florida Museum of Natural History, left and SBC-LTER lab technician Darrin Ambat on a morning dive to retrieve Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structures from the sea floor

Bioblitz reveals hidden biodiversity in the Santa Barbara Channel

“There’s a hidden biodiversity in our reefs. By ‘hidden,’ I mean the great number of small species that we generally overlook,” said marine ecologist Bob Miller.

 

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Bren Environmental Leadership fellows Caroline Smith (left) and Halia Fleming in Morro Bay, CA

Bren School leadership program highlights mentorship and student research

Bren students are soaking up the benefits of a critical component of higher education — mentorship and teamwork — through an intensive fellowship initiative that helps them marry classwork with fieldwork to solve environmental problems.

 

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Men’s Basketball players oncourt

Men’s Basketball vs San Francisco State

Tuesday, November 4

The Gauchos take on the Gators at the Thunderdome in their home opener.

Bruno Perreau

Bruno Perreau | Spheres of Injustice

Tuesday, November 4

In a talk sponsored by IHC’s “On Fire” series, the scholar of French studies proposes thinking about minority experiences relationally.

Ezra Klein

Ezra Klein

Tuesday, November 4

The New York Times columnist, podcast host and policy analyst, offers a new vision for American progress drawn from his book, “Abundance.”

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