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Beginning Fall Quarter 2021, students joining the Letters & Science Honors and Engineering Honors programs will no longer enjoy priority registration, a longtime fixture of the honors program that granted students early access to course registration.  New UCSB students entering honors programs will not have priority registration starting this fall. Daily Nexus / Cameron Hsieh Several UC Santa Barbara administrators announced the decision in an email to students on Monday, in which they described the priority registration benefits of honors programs as creating “an unintended problem...

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Better understanding plastics' underlying chemistry may revolutionize how we use these ubiquitous materials DOE/US Department of Energy Too much natural gas. A small adjustment to an experiment. These ingredients came together to produce one of the most influential materials ever invented. Researchers at Berkeley Lab's Molecular Foundry user facility developed a polymer that they can break down and recreate. It could lead to cyclical plastics that can be recycled over and over again. Image courtesy of Marilyn Chung/Berkeley Lab In the wake of World War II, companies were left with excess fos...