Media Coverage

  • Santa Cruz Sentinel

    Santa Cruz Sentinel

    Shakespeare Santa Cruz brings energy to 'Taming of the Shrew'

    Reviews of Shakespeare Santa Cruz's production of The Taming of the Shrew appeared in the Santa Cruz Sentinel, Santa Cruz Weekly, and Good Times.

  • KPIX

    KPIX CBS SF Bay Area

    Loophole allows fumigants on California’s organic strawberries

    KPIX, CBS 5 in San Francisco, interviewed environmental studies professor Carol Shennan for a story on organic strawberries and fumigants.

  • Oregon Herald

    Oregon Herald

    NW Research Vessel Looks For A Quake's Heart

    Hydrogeologist Andrew Fisher was quoted in an Oregon Herald story about a research expedition to the Cascadia Subduction Zone.

  • Santa Cruz Sentinel

    Santa Cruz Sentinel

    Cover story: National Geographic cover a dream come true for UCSC Science Communication alum

    The Santa Cruz Sentinel ran a story about Science Communication Program director Rob Irion and his cover story in National Geographic magazine.

  • Physics Today

    Physics Today

    Scientists dig deep in Tohoku fault to crack earthquake’s secrets

    Seismologist Emily Brodsky is featured in a Physics Today article about her work on the JFAST project to study the Tohoku earthquake fault off the coast of Japan.

  • Xconomy

    Xconomy

    Building an Entrepreneurial Pipeline in Santa Cruz

    Computer engineer Brad Smith and associate dean of engineering for technology management Brent Haddad were quoted in a three-part series in Xconomy about efforts to encourage high-tech entrepreneurship in Santa Cruz. The series also features alumnus Robert Singleton, highlights UCSC programs in genomics, gaming, and sustainable agriculture, and mentions companies such as 5-3 Genomics started…

  • Red Orbit

    Red Orbit

    UC Santa Cruz Acquires Powerful New Astrophysics Supercomputer System

    Coverage of UCSC's new Hyades supercomputer included stories in Red Orbit, Santa Cruz Sentinel, Thunder Feeds, and eScience News.

  • The Scientist

    The Scientist

    Doubts Surface About Antarctic Life

    Glaciologist Slawek Tulaczyk was quoted in an article in The Scientist about a report from a team of biologists that they found evidence of life, including crustaceans, worms and fish, in Antarctica's subglacial Lake Vostok.

  • Santa Cruz Sentinel

    Santa Cruz Sentinel

    UCSC alumna's work with Syrian refugees featured on CBS News

    The Santa Cruz Sentinel, Inside Bay Area, TopNewsToday.org, San Jose Mercury News, and Pasadena Star News featured a story about alumna Bridgette Auger, a 2011 graduate of UCSC's Social Documentation master's program, and her ongoing work with Syrian refugees which was featured as "The Toll of Syria's War" on the CBS News website.

  • Space Daily

    Science Daily

    Going through the motions improves dance performance

     Science Daily, Science Codex, Medical News Today, RedOrbit.com, Science Newsline, BrightSurf.com, and MedicalXpress.com announced a new study by a research group from UC Santa Cruz in dance that was published in Psychological Science, the highest ranked empirical journal in psychology.

Last modified: Apr 02, 2025