UCSB — The Current — An Informed Citizenry and more news

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November 5, 2020

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An Informed Citizenry

‘A Citizen‘s Guide to Fake News‘ and ‘The American Presidency Project‘ see sharp increases in viewership in run-up to election.

A Loan for the Lean Season

Insights into the enormous impact seasons have on agricultural economies could help inform new development strategies.

Plot Twist

Eradicating black rats on Palmyra Atoll uncovers eye-opening indirect effects.

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Featured Events

Mariachi Garibaldi de Jaime Cuéllar

November 6, 2020

The MultiCultural Club presents a virtual performance featuring the popular Mariachi ensemble.

Subversives: Blood Quantum

November 12 , 2020

Film and media studies scholar Tyler Morgenstern moderates a discussion of the First Nations zombie film with writer/director Jeff Barnaby and Métis activist Chelsea Vowel.

The chamber music group plays a program featuring Shostakovich String Quartet No. 10 in A-flat Major and a short selection of folk tunes from their homeland, followed by a conversation with the musicians.