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UC Santa Barbara's Top News [UC Santa Barbara's Top News] [UC Santa Barbara]( October 6, 2020 Top News [Scientist in Laboratory]( [Picture a Scientist]( The Carsey-Wolf Center screens a documentary chronicling the challenges and biases faced by women in the sciences. [Read More ▶]( [Brittany K. Barnett, author of A Knock at Midnight]( [Race to Justice]( Arts & Lectures’ new series, featuring a rich and diverse slate of thinkers, doers, creators and performers, examines systemic racism and its impact on society. [Read More ▶]( [Phillis Wheatley]( [Living Democracy]( With its new public events series, the Interdisciplinary Humanities Center explores democracy and how it is experienced, nurtured and co-opted. [Read More ▶]( [More News]( UC Santa Barbara In The News [Scientific American]( [What a Joe Biden Presidency Would Mean For Science]( The coronavirus pandemic, climate change and space exploration are among the issues that Biden will influence if he wins the upcoming U.S. election [Read More ▶]( [Marie Claire]( [Our Methodology]( Because the United States has a secret ballot, it’s impossible to know the exact breakdown of votes between women and men and how each group voted. Marie Claire relied on exit polls for this data, the best approximation available. [Read More ▶]( [Yahoo! News]( [Hispanic Heritage Month gets justifiable criticism, but it's still worth celebrating. Here's why]( It happens like clockwork: At least one corporation ends up apologizing during Hispanic Heritage Month because their campaign intended to celebrate Latinos ends up offending them. This year's loser is Twitch. [Read More ▶]( [CBS News]( [How Joe Biden's climate plan compares to the Green New Deal]( At the first presidential debate on Tuesday night, former Vice President Joe Biden said point-blank that he does not support the Green New Deal — a progressive plan which not only aims to aggressively tackle climate change but also encompasses many other issues like social justice, jobs, housing and health care. [Read More ▶]( [Arts]( | [Science + Technology]( | [Society + Culture]( | [Campus + Community]( | [Athletics]( | [Calendar]( [UC Santa Barbara]( Connect with Us: [FB icon]( [Twitter icon]( [Vimeo icon]( [LinkedIn icon]( [YouTube icon]( [RSS icon]( Copyright © 2020 The Regents of the University of California. All Rights Reserved. Share this email: [Email]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [LinkedIn]( Choose the emails you would like to receive by[managing your preferences.]( If you do not wish to receive any emails from UC Santa Barbara Institutional Advancement (this includes event invitations, newsletters, networking opportunities and stories of philanthropy), you can [opt out of them ALL]( using TrueRemove® View this email [online](. [UC Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA | 93106 US](#) [This email was sent to {EMAIL}. To continue receiving our emails, add us to your address book.]({EMAIL})