Local UCSB — The Current — Racing Against COVID-19 and more news by Community Contributor • December 22, 2020 • Comments Off on UCSB — The Current — Racing Against COVID-19 and more news View this email online. December 22, 2020 Top News Racing Against COVID-19 With the addition of the campus’s new CLIA-certified lab, the COVID surveillance testing team is running 4,000 tests per week. Read More ? Kernels of History Genetic testing of ancient maize from Honduras reveals South American varieties played a major role in the grain’s development. Read More ? Policing and Community Howie Giles, recipient of the 2020-21 Dickson Emeriti Professorship, continues his research into policing and intergroup communication. Read More ? More News Featured Events Tania Israel January 13, 2021 The author and professor examines the toll of social outrage and looks at ways to harness it effectively through social justice advocacy. Script to Screen: The Big Short January 14, 2021 Academy Award-winning screenwriter Charles Randolph joins Pollock Theater director Matt Ryan for a Q&A about the 2015 financial comedy-drama. Puzzles & Ping-Pong with Will Shortz January 28, 2021 From his Westchester Table Tennis Center, the New York Times crossword puzzle editor explores the connection between the two pursuits. More Events Arts | Science + Technology | Society + Culture | Campus + Community | Athletics | Calendar Connect with Us: Copyright © 2020 The Regents of the University of California. All Rights Reserved.
