Media Coverage
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At Google, Hundreds Of Workers Formed A Labor Union. Why? 'To Protect Ourselves'
NPR's recent reporting on the development of a new labor union at Google included professor Chris Benner's insights on labor trends in the tech sector.
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Talking times of tumult and triumph with UCSC Chancellor Cynthia Larive
Lookout Santa Cruz interviewed UC Santa Cruz Chancellor Cynthia Larive about her first year leading the university.
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Albertsons is laying off employees and replacing them with gig workers, as app platforms rise
Professor Chris Benner was interviewed by The Washington Post about the influences of Prop 22 in Albertsons' recent decision to replace employees with gig workers.
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Everything You Wanted to Know About Wildfire and Its Aftermath
Students in the UCSC Science Communication Program answered readers' questions about the wildfires last summer in the latest Good Times cover story.
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Santa Cruz County Supervisor and UCSC professor address vaccine concerns
Biomolecular engineer Rebecca DuBois was featured in a Santa Cruz Sentinel story about her virtual Town Hall presentation about the coronavirus vaccines.
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This ‘Unusual Star’ Is Unlike Anything Astronomers Have Seen Before
Astrophysicist Josiah Schwab was quoted in a Gizmodo news story about research on an unusual type of star.
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Hispanic Serving Institutions: What to Know
UC Santa Cruz is among the 10 highest-ranked National Universities in the 2021 U.S. News Best Colleges rankings with HSI status, according to a story from U.S. News and World Report.
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Has 2020’s spike in support for Black-owned business carried through to the holidays?
Marketplace interviewed economics professor Rob Fairlie about trends affecting Black-owned businesses since the start of the pandemic.
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Elkhorn Slough: Why restoring Hester Marsh is important
Biologist Kerstin Wasson was featured in an article about marsh restoration in Elkhorn Slough in the Monterey Herald and Santa Cruz Sentinel.
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How the humble slime mold helped physicists map the cosmic web
Astrophysicist Joseph Burchett and computer scientist Oskar Elek were featured in an Ars Technica article about their research on the cosmic web.
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Sea Otters Could Get New Home in San Francisco Bay
Biologist Tim Tinker was quoted in a Scientific American article about the possibility of reintroducing sea otters to San Francisco Bay.
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Sinking Fish May Fast-Track Mercury Pollution to the Deep Sea
Ocean scientist Carl Lamborg was quoted in an Eos article about mercury pollution in the deep sea.