The San Francisco Chronicle published an extensive feature story on the cover of the Datebook Arts Section about UCSC's new Grateful Dead Archivist, Nicholas Meriwether.
The Christian Science Monitor featured a story about emeriti professor of music David Cope and "Emily Howell," the computer program he created to compose classical music.
Shakespeare Santa Cruz Artistic Director Marco Barricelli was quoted in a San Jose Mercury News and Contra Costa Times story about the Oregon Shakespeare Festival.
The Santa Cruz Sentinel interviewed UCSC students Bela Messex and Hana Weiss for a story about the Santa Cruz Community Art Show, an exhibition organized by the two fine arts seniors.
Politics department chair Daniel Wirls was quoted in a Sentinel article on the state Senate race between John Laird and Sam Blakeslee.
An article in the Jerusalem Post about Paul Hillier, founder and musical director of the Grammy-winning vocal ensemble Theatre of Voices, noted that he discovered the work of composer John Cage when he taught at UC Santa Cruz in 1980-81.