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UC Santa Barbara's Top News & Featured Events [UC Santa Barbara's Top News & Featured Events] [UC Santa Barbara]( April 8, 2021 Top News [The Nature of Ownership]( A new book co-written by Bren professor James Salzman explores the surprising — and often unseen — rules about who owns what. [Read more about the book ▶]( [Still from ]( [Life at the Margins]( The Carsey-Wolf Center presents “Borders,” a film discussion series that explores different geographical terrains and forms of crossing. [Read more about the series ▶]( [Alec Cao]( [Stellar Scholar]( Fourth-year physics major Alec Cao has been awarded the prestigious Churchill Scholarship. [Read more about the honor ▶]( [More News]( Featured Events [JoAnn Kuchera-Morin]( [JoAnn Kuchera-Morin]( April 9, 2021 The composer, director and chief scientist of the AlloSphere Research Facility discusses the creative process in building computational languages and platforms to represent complex information through our senses. [Ariella Mak-Neiman]( [Graduate Student Lecture Recital]( April 12, 2021 Pianist Ariella Mak-Neiman presents "Haydn Revisited," a virtual lecture recital exploring Haydn’s aesthetic priorities, compositional devices and interpretive expectations in his Sonata in B-flat Major. [Sushma Raman]( [Global Studies Colloquium]( April 14, 2021 Sushma Raman, executive director of the Carr Center at the Harvard Kennedy School, gives a talk on new realities in the expansion of rights. [More Events]( UC Santa Barbara In The News [Slate]( [What if Working at Home Makes Us Drive More, Not Less?]( A surprising, very real possibility for our post-pandemic lives. [Read More ▶]( [Vice]( [Everything You Need to Know About the Great Semiconductor Shortage]( A series of manmade and natural disasters have led to a global chip storage, caused by supply chain profiteering. [Read More ▶]( [Wired]( [Serve Food in Far-Away Restaurants—Right From Your Couch]( A growing number of robots are operated remotely, often by workers thousands of miles away. Could it be a job of the future? [Read More ▶]( [KCLU]( [South Coast Geologist Has Front Row Seat To Birth Of World's Newest Volcano]( A new volcano came to life March 20th in Iceland, and a UC Santa Barbara geologist who had already been studying Iceland’s volcanoes had the rare opportunity to be there from the very beginning. [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 © 2021 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})