Media Coverage
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California had almost 20,000 extra pandemic deaths through last year. Here’s why they’re missing from official COVID stats
San Francisco Chronicle mentioned research by Assistant Professor of Sociology and core global and community health program faculty member Alicia Riley for an article on COVID-19 mortality trends.
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World Economic Forum in Davos
Distinguished Professor of Economics Nirvikar Singh, co-director of the Center for Analytical Finance, spoke with Yahoo! Finance's Morning Brief with Andy Serwer about India's efforts to attract foreign investment.
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Hit Hard by High Energy Costs, Hawaii Looks to the Sun
UC Santa Cruz politics lecturer Marco Mangelsdorf discussed renewable energy politics in Hawaii with The New York Times.
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No Grandchild? Six Years After Son’s Wedding, These Parents Are Suing
UC Santa Cruz anthropology lecturer Annapurna Pandey spoke with The New York Times about how a recent lawsuit connects to social issues and legal history in India.
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What happens when you can't afford menstrual products? Period poverty explained
Menstrual equality activist and UC Santa Cruz student Amanda Safi spoke with Yahoo! Life about period poverty and possible solutions.
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Call of the deep
Biologists Roxanne Beltran and Taiki Adachi were quoted in an article about deep-diving marine predators in Knowable magazine.
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Flashpoints: Dr. Christine Hong on University of California’s Ethnic Studies Programs Under Attack
Dr. Christine Hong, associate professor of critical race and ethnic studies at UC Santa Cruz, discusses the University of California's ethnic studies programs.
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Ancient Maya tooth sealant glued gemstones in place—and may have prevented tooth decay
Anthropology lecturer Cristina Verdugo spoke with Science about ancient Maya dentistry practices.
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UC Santa Cruz faculty and staff demand more housing initiative
Associate Professor of Sociology Steve McKay spoke with KSBW about housing issues and his research on rent burden in Santa Cruz County.
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Vandana Shiva on the agroecology solution for the climate, biodiversity crisis and hunger
Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Maywa Montenegro was featured in a podcast episode on agroecology, which also featured food sovereignty advocate Vandana Shiva.
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Lessons from a former drug dealer
The Indicator from Planet Money on NPR interviewed UC Santa Cruz economics professor Rob Fairlie about his prior research demonstrating that former drug dealers are more likely to become entrepreneurs later in life.
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Scientists find new and mysterious DDT chemicals accumulating in California condors
Environmental toxicologist Myra Finkelstein was quoted in a Los Angeles Times story about the effects on California condors of DDT that still contaminates California's coastal waters.