Features | Spring/Summer 2025
Features | Spring/Summer 2025
Our spring/summer 2025 cover story explores the idea of finding middle ground between all-out brain rot and total abstinence from screens — especially as it pertains to kids, but for all of us, too. With so much of life now rooted in technology, how do we mitigate the downsides while embracing the upsides? Professor of Asian American studies Sameer Pandya’s literary thriller explores how secrets shape boys and the families trying to raise them. Get a sneak peek with an excerpt from the book. We celebrate 30 years of dedication and progress as Chancellor Yang concludes a historic chapter of evolution and growth for the campus. And finally, we encourage you to experience our multimedia feature the Current which takes a deep look at UCSB's FUERTE program, an undergrad focused program providing field research experience to the next generation of aspiring environmental scientists.
The Digital Middle
Our cover story this issue explores the idea of finding middle ground between all-out brain rot and total abstinence from screens — especially as it pertains to kids, but for
all of us, too.
They’re protecting each other. And themselves.
Sameer Pandya’s literary thriller explores how secrets shape boys and the families trying to raise them
Three decades of dedication — and progress
Chancellor Yang concludes a historic chapter of evolution and growth for the campus
Bridge to a Bright Future
Undergraduates walk FUERTE's wild path toward careers in environmental science. Experience this multimedia feature on the Current.
