Joshua Schimel Ph.D. is a UC Santa Barbara distinguished professor and former chairman of the Environmental Studies Program.

There is growing skepticism of the value of expertise and science, according to a 2003 Pew Research Center study. While ...

Halley Froehlich Ph.D. is a UC Santa Barbara associate professor in the Environmental Studies Program and the Department of Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology, and is vice chair of the ...

There is growing skepticism of the value of expertise and science, according to a 2003 Pew Research Center study. While ...

UC Santa Barbara professor Lisa Sideris Ph.D. is vice chair of the Environmental Studies Program, where her research and teaching focus on environmental ethics, particularly at the intersection of ...

Step outside shortly after sunset on Monday, Jan. 13, and look low in the east-northeastern sky. There you’ll see the rising full moon, and just below it ...

A pedestrian struck by a vehicle in Santa Maria has died due to her injuries, Sgt. Shane Armstrong of the Santa Maria Police Department said Sunday.

Gene Sprowl Eugene Charles Sprowl, known as "Gene," passed peacefully in his home on Dec. 11, 2024. A well-known businessman and avid bodybuilder, he is ...

Westmont Women's Swim dove into the new year by hosting a dual meet with The Master's at the Tom and Meg Names Aquatic Center on a picture-perfect day. It ...

The defense came up big and six different Warriors contributed to the scoring as Women's Basketball (6-6, 3-3 PacWest) defeated the Vulcans of ...

The Santa Maria Philharmonic will present its 11th Annual Youth Showcase, 3 p.m. Jan. 11 in Shepard Hall at the Santa Maria Public Library. The Youth ...

The Tax-Aide program, in partnership with the IRS, will provide free federal and California 2024 income tax preparation including free ...