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Wildfire Prevention

Wildfire Prevention

Jack Grube April 8, 2025

The only safe wildfire is the wildfire that never happens. Efforts to reduce or prevent fires include programs like Tag and Trim, weeding and chipping programs, and fire detection networks.  Last year,...

Meme Coin Madness

Meme Coin Madness

Bennett Sullivan April 8, 2025

In the ever-changing world of cryptocurrencies, meme coins have emerged as a new obsession, blending internet culture with speculative investment.  Solana, known for its high-speed transactions and...

In Santa Barbara, we've directly experienced the impacts of corporate neglect.

Climate Goals: Morality or Marketing?

Theodore Wilson January 31, 2025

Carbon neutrality is an increasingly used word within the environmental science community.  Every corporation it seems has set aside a date for it—a date after which their company will become a positive...

From left to right: Kevin Lu ‘28, Milton Lopez Plascencia ‘25, 
Monica  Paredes Villegas ‘25, and Nayeli Castrejon-Peralta ‘25.

SDLC : Celebrating Diversity

Milton Lopez Pascencia January 31, 2025

What comes to mind when you think of DEI? Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Most people think, ‘treat everyone equally.’  Although this is true to a certain extent, we should treat everyone equally...

College counselors Lalitha Otterness (left) and Colleen Murray (right) welcome back alumni Jesus Arriaga, Natalie Bianchi, Lucia Camp, Jayla Provance, Lucas Acosta, Alexia Acosta, Owen Noble, Griffin Rick, and Dylan Charney.

Young Alumni Return to Campus

Jette Asher and Ada Green January 31, 2025

Alumni Dylan Charney, Griffin Rick, Natalie Bianchi, Alexia Acosta, Lucas Acosta, Owen Noble, Jesus Arriaga, Jayla Provance, and Lucia Camp shared their first semester of college experiences. Griffin,...

The Complex Case of Luigi Mangione

The Complex Case of Luigi Mangione

Mason Siegel January 7, 2025

Luigi Mangione, a 26 year old man, was accused of killing Brain Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthCare, which is one of the largest healthcare corporations in the United States. This murder caught on camera...

Google DeepMind Announces Gemini 2.0

Google DeepMind Announces Gemini 2.0

Theodore Wilson December 14, 2024

On Wednesday, Google’s advanced Artificial Intelligence Lab DeepMind announced its latest Large Language Model (LLM): Gemini 2.0. Although only limited functionality is currently available to the public—through...

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