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UC Santa Barbara's Top News [UC Santa Barbara's Top News] [UC Santa Barbara]( June 23, 2021 Top News [Inspiration and GRIT]( Summer Sessions presents a new season of GRIT Talks, a series of free public lectures by notable faculty across myriad disciplines. [Read More about the talks ▶]( [Burrowing Robot]( [Subterranean Investigations]( Researchers explore the shallow underground world with a burrowing soft robot. [Read More about movement through granular media ▶]( [Laila Shereen Sakr and Rachael Scarborough King]( [Big-Time Support]( Laila Shereen Sakr and Rachael Scarborough King receive significant awards to back digital humanities and social science projects. [Read More about the ACLS awards ▶]( [More News]( UC Santa Barbara In The News [The Atlantic]( [A Slimy Calamity Is Creeping Across the Sea]( The sea snot blanketing Turkey’s coastline isn’t just gross—it’s also smothering animals underwater. [Read More ▶]( [Science]( [California’s fire-fanning Santa Ana winds may not get any better with climate change]( The howling hot Santa Ana winds that funnel into Southern California every fall are a fixture of the West Coast experience. [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})