Rolling with the punches: How mantis shrimp defend against high-speed strikes

These territorial crustaceans use their tails as shields to defend against the explosive punches of their rivals.

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Artist Lisa Jevbratt explores history of invasive plants through textiles and data visualization

The collaborative project “Interlopings — Experiencing the Warp and Weft of Ecological Entanglements” is currently on view at Chrisman California Islands Center in Carpinteria through October.

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Sign me up: Staff stalwarts help keep commencement running

Their roles range from helping guests park and directing them to seats, to lining up students, to wiping off damp seats, just to name a few. 

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