By Lori Varlotta The mid-21st-century world at large, including areas where we live and work, is markedly polarized at this moment in time. Many complex, nuanced issues are boiled down to “sides,” where co-workers, fellow citizens, friends, and family members stake their claims while vehemently opposing those of others. Of greatest concern is the propensity
UC Santa Barbara will soon be playing a key role in helping the United States expand its semiconductor manufacturing and development, making the country far more competitive in the global market. According to a press release on Oct. 16, UCSB will receive $26.9 million in its first year for a Microelectronics Commons, a coalition of
Ransohoff, Thomas, other key executives, physicians and community members gathered on Sept. 29 at Sansum’s 4151 Foothill Rd. campus, celebrating the fact that Sansum Clinic is now a member of Sutter Health. (courtesy photo) A deal more than a decade in the making came to fruition on Sept. 29, when CEOs for both Sansum Clinic
Liftoff of Firefly’s Alpha rocket took place Sept. 14. (courtesy photo) Vandenberg Space Force Base has set a new speed record to launch a satellite into orbit if ever a national security threat demands one. After receipt of orders last week, all final payload operations and launch preparations were completed by Texas-based Firefly Aerospace in
CSUCI's Bell Tower. (courtesy photo) CSU Channel Islands has received the largest single donation in the school’s 22-year history, accepting a $30 million gift from Philippe and Arlette Larraburu’s estate, the university announced on Sept. 8. CSUCI, the only four-year public college in Ventura County, is the sole beneficiary of the Larraburu estate, an endowment