Media Coverage
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Satellite Study Reveals Wide Scale of Melting Ice Shelves in Antarctica
Glaciologist Slawek Tulaczyk was quoted in a Wall Street Journal article about melting ice shelves in Antarctica.
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County, UC Santa Cruz partner to expand coronavirus testing capacity
Vice Chancellor for Research Scott Brandt was quoted in coverage of the partnership between UCSC and the County to expand the testing capacity of the UCSC Molecular Diagnostic Lab, including stories in the San Jose Mercury News, East Bay Times, KTVU, KSBW, and NBC Bay Area.
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Debate heats up over plan to install electronic billboards in San Jose
Astronomer Raja GuhaThakurta was quoted in a KTVU news story about the debate over electronic billboards in San Jose.
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Higgs Boson Gives Next-Generation Particle Its Heft
Physicist Stefania Gori was quoted in a Scientific American story about new findings from the Large Hadron Collider.
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Photo Gallery | UC Santa Cruz showcases beginnings with ‘Seeds of Something Different’
The Santa Cruz Sentinel featured photos from the new book, Seeds of Something Different: An Oral History of the University of California, Santa Cruz, published by the Library’s Regional History Project.
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Santa Cruz poet Gary Young’s sons follow in his literary footsteps
The Santa Cruz Good Times featured a story about celebrated poet and Literature Department lecturer Gary Young, and his two sons, both of whom have also published books of poetry.
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Researchers Warn A Warming Ocean Threatens Giant Kelp Forests
Marine ecologist Mark Carr was quoted in a KPBS news story about the impacts of climate change on kelp forests.
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Life On The Edge Of Climate Change
Geologist Gary Griggs was quoted in a KALW news story about the impacts of climate change and sea level rise on the coastal town of Pacifica.
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Researcher examines future effects of climate change on Sitka’s herring
Biologist Lauren Bell was featured in a story on KCAW and other Alaska public radio stations about her research on the effects of future climate change on Southeast Alaska’s coastal ecosystems.
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Congresswomen of color have always fought back against sexism
The Washington Post published an op-ed by history professor Dana Frank about how the first woman of color in Congress, Rep. Patsy Takemoto Mink, fought back for gender equality 50 years ago, paving the way for Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's recent unflinching response to a verbal attack by Rep. Ted Yoho on the Capitol steps.
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Extreme heat from the sun is baking a thin crust on Mercury’s surface
Planetary scientist Mikhail Kreslavsky was quoted in a New Scientist story about his research on the surface of Mercury.
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Mothers Are Blamed For Everything, And I Was Tired Of Being Blamed
Buzzfeed News published a short story from Sansei and Sensibility, the latest book by UCSC emerita professor of literature Karen Tei Yamashita.