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UC Santa Barbara’s Top News & Featured Events [UC Santa Barbara’s Top News & Featured Events] [The Current]( January 23, 2024 ▤ Top News [Janet Collins in ''Chain Gang,'' 1949.]( [The exiles who shaped the contours of modern dance]( “Border Crossings: Exile and American Modern Dance 1900-1955,” opening Jan. 25 at the Art, Design & Architecture Museum, “rests on the idea that the immigrant, the asylum seeker, the exiled artist, shaped the language of dance modernism.” Performances by Jose Limón Dance Company, Santa Barbara Dance Theater and UCSB Dance Company, as well as a symposium, complement the exhibition. [Read more about the shows and exhibits]( [Jean Beaman]( [Ethnographer Jean Beaman reads transnational connections for Black liberation]( In France, Beaman notes, it is common to see the words “Black Lives Matter” on signs or chants at protests or the French version of “No Justice, No Peace,” or even signs that reference victims from the U.S. and other countries besides France. [Read more about global anti-racist activism]( [Counselor and Teen speak to each other]( [UCSB partners with local schools to support students facing trauma]( Gevirtz School researchers form a university-community partnership with local educators and the James S. Bower Foundation to develop practices that promote resilience and thriving among youth. [Read more about their efforts]( [More News]( ▤ Featured Events [Ōta plays a flute]( [“The World of Gagaku”]( January 25, 2024 After a brief outline of Gagaku ceremonial music and dance, maestro Ōta will play various instruments (flutes and biwa) and songs (saibara and rōei), and perform an example of Bugaku dance. [UC Santa Barbara Women's Basketball being played]( [Women’s Basketball vs Hawai’i]( January 25, 2024 The Gauchos take on the Rainbow Warriors at The Thunderdome. [Storke Tower, home to UC Santa Barbara's Carillon]( [Carillon Recital: Julia Ong and Wesley Arai]( January 28, 2024 The student carillonist and university carillonist present a recital from the Storke Tower carillon including solo works and duets, covering a range of original compositions and arrangements of classical and popular tunes. [More Events]( Explore [Arts]( [Science & Technology]( [Society & Culture]( [Campus & Community]( [Events]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [Vimeo]( [LinkedIn]( [RSS Feeds]( Choose the emails you would like to receive by [managing your preferences](. If you do not wish to receive any emails from UC Santa Barbara Institutional Advancement (this includes event invitations, newsletters, networking opportunities and stories of philanthropy), you can [opt out of them ALL](. Got this as a forward [Sign up]( to receive our future emails. View this email [online](. UC Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara, CA 93106 US This email was sent to {EMAIL}. To continue receiving our emails, add us to your address book.