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Carnegie Fellow Christopher Parker, a UCSB political science professor, researches how polarization affects communities of color.

February 11, 2013

Demographer Champions Health Care for Unaccompanied Migrant Children

February 7, 2013

Study by UCSB Economists Suggests ‘Competition Aversion' Does Not Keep Women Out of the Running for Top Jobs

February 5, 2013

UC Santa Barbara Among Top 10 Campuses Producing Peace Corps Volunteers

January 31, 2013

UCSB Anthropologists Study Effects of Modernization on Physical Activity and Heart Disease Among Amerindian Men and Women

January 14, 2013

Interdisciplinary Humanities Center at UCSB Examines the Aftermath of War

January 8, 2013

Study by Anthropologists Suggests ‘Universal' Personality Traits May Not Be Universal After All

Walid Afifi

December 13, 2012

UCSB Communication Course Studies Effects of Chronic Uncertainty on Undocumented Immigrants

November 27, 2012

The Literary History and Environmental Future of ‘Invaluable Trees'

November 20, 2012

Anthropologist Studies Reciprocity Among Chimpanzees and Bonobos

November 6, 2012

UCSB Feminist Studies Scholar Wins National Book Prize

October 31, 2012

UCSB Education, Engineering, and Physics Faculty Receive NSF Grant to Fund Teacher Credential Candidates in the Physical Sciences

October 30, 2012

UCSB’s Critical Issues in America Series to Explore the Effects of Sea Level Rise

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