Media Coverage
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Urban sprawl is on the rise, but not in the Bay Area
The San Jose Mercury News published a feature story about Adam Millard-Ball's research on the growth of sprawl around the globe.
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For survivors of sexual assault, Kobe Bryant’s legacy is complicated
Savannah Shange, assistant professor of anthropology, was quoted in a Los Angeles Times article about the complicated legacy of Kobe Bryant, who was arrested and accused of rape in 2003.
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Jenny Reardon, a leading voice in the field of genomics, named a fellow of The Hastings Center
Santa Cruz Tech Beat picked up the news that Sociology Professor Jenny Reardon has been named a fellow of The Hastings Center.
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Arts and Entertainment Source: ‘Harlem of the West’ book still resonates
The Vallejo Times-Herald featured a story about the continued popularity of Harlem of the West, a photo book by emeritus art professor Lewis Watts with Elizabeth Silva, documenting the San Francisco Fillmore District's lively jazz scene in the 1940s and ’50s, and its demise due to "urban renewal.”
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Raymond Carver and the night of the Living Bukowski
The Los Angeles Review of Books featured an article about the literary scene at UCSC in the early 1970's, when legendary short story writer Raymond Carver taught courses and the campus hosted readings by famed poets and writers like Charles Bukowski and Gary Snyder.
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Where Are Asian Americans Like Me On The Big Screen?
Film and digital media professor L.S. Kim was interviewed on San Francisco Public Radio station KALW about the Hollywood stereotype of Asian woman portrayed in films.
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A Printmaker's Journey: California artist Tom Killion crossed an ocean to connect to an ancient tradition
Metro Silicon Valley featured a story about artist Tom Killion (Cowell ’75, history) and a documentary film, "Journey to Hokusai," that follows him as he travels to Japan to hone his skills.
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Scientists at UC Santa Cruz working toward universal flu vaccine you take once
Biomolecular engineer Rebecca Dubois was featured in a KSBW TV news story about her research on a universal flu vaccine.
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Modi’s apparent shift from development to nationalist agenda worries the economists
Nirvikar Singh was among the economists featured in an article in India Abroad about the potential economic impact of India's citizenship law, changes to economic policy, and public reaction to the turmoil.
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How parents can support the young activists in their lives
Jessica Taft, associate professor of Latin American and Latino studies, was featured in a Mashable column about how parents can support young activists in their lives.
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What is white-nose syndrome in bats?
Biologist Winifred Frick wrote an article about white-nose syndrome in bats for the Conversation, which was also published in the Chron, Register Citizen, and other media outlets.
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A prairie flower than flourishes with fire
Botanist Ingrid Parker was quoted in a New York Times article about research on the effects of fire on prairie plants.