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How Waka Flocka Is Using NFTs To Amplify The Voices Of Black Artists Share to Facebook Jason Mendez/Getty Images When Christie's auctioned off a non-fungible token for more than $69 million in March, Elon Musk, Mark Cuban and other big-name executives took notice. So did big-name artists. Most recently, rapper, actor and business mogul Juaquin James Malphurs, best known by stage name Waka Flocka, announced he’s partnered with Satoshi Art, a NFT marketplace owned by people from underrepresented communities. The brainchild of a diverse group of entrepreneurs from the art and finance worlds, S...

Housing and Development Newsletter As further evidence of the program’s impact, ERSP students have received the department’s Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award the past two years. The 2020 recipients, Andrew Gaut and Tony Sun, both of whom worked on a research project with assistant professor William Wang, were finalists for a prestigious national honor, the Computing Research Association’s Excellence in Undergraduate Research Award.  The NCWIT also commended Mirza for teaching an undergraduate research methods course, mentoring nearly 30 students, and organizing an annual studen...

 E-Mail Diba Mirza, an associate teaching professor of computer science at UC Santa Barbara, has received the Mentoring Award for Undergraduate Research (MAUR) from the National Center for Women and Information Technology (NCWIT). The national award recognizes four faculty each year who have demonstrated outstanding mentorship by providing high-quality research opportunities to students, recruiting women and other underrepresented students, and encouraging and advancing undergraduates in computing-related fields. "The MAUR is very prestigious, and I am very honored to receive it," said Mirza...

Today, my wife and I regularly go over our spending and our accounts to look at how we can improve and try to adjust our finances. This has allowed us to get on the same page financially and to align our financial goals. Together, my wife and I are in the top 1% highest net worth for people our age in Canada. We didn't get there with a get-rich-quick scheme, though — it took careful planning and thoughtful budgeting and spending.  I saved my first $100,000 by age 24 I've always been a saver, and reaching $100,000 CAD in my savings account was my first big financial goal when I finished uni...

1 Min Read The New York Attorney General does not have a plan in place for what to do with the National Rifle Association’s assets if the gun rights organization is dissolved, according to a lawyer for the state’s top legal officer. Assistant New York Attorney General William Wang made the statement in a deposition that was read aloud on Thursday during the ongoing trial in Dallas, Texas over the legitimacy of the NRA’s bankruptcy. New York Attorney General Letitia James has asked U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Harlin Hale to dismiss the Chapter 11 case, saying it was filed for improper purposes...