Media Coverage
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The darkness within a greening planet
Associate Professor of Environmental Studies Elliott Campbell coauthored an op-ed for the San Francisco Chronicle that pushed back on media reports that distorted his scientific research about climate science.
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Report blasts Georgia solitary confinement as ‘draconian’
Psychology Professor Craig Haney's assessment of conditions inside a Georgia prison's solitary-confinement facility was covered by the Associated Press.
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A record number of scientists are running for office, and 314 Action is helping them
Erika Check Hayden, director of the Science Communication Program, was quoted in a Marketplace story about scientists running for office.
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Autism study examines why behaviors are misinterpreted
The Daily Progress covered Psychology Professor Nameera Akhtar's new research about autism.
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Reform needed for Supreme Court justice terms
Politics Professor Dan Wirls penned a timely op-ed for the Santa Cruz Sentinel, proposing reforms to the terms served by Supreme Court justices.
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Polar bears on a treadmill: why scientists wanted to test their walking metabolism
Biologist Terrie Williams was featured on the CBC Radio program "Quirks & Quarks" discussing her research on polar bears.
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Why are Central Americans Seeking Asylum in the US?
History professor Dana Frank appeared on WBEZ-Chicago Public Radio along with Adam Isacson, senior associate for regional security policy at the Washington Office on Latin America, to discuss why people are fleeing Central America, in response to President Trump's tweet saying immigrants who enter the U.S. should be deported "with no judges or court cases."
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Anxiety Looms for Thousands of Migrant Teachers as Trump Administration Pushes ‘Zero Tolerance’ Enforcement of Visa Program
Lora Bartlett, associate professor of education, was featured in an article by The 74 about migrant teachers coping with the Trump administration's "zero tolerance" visa-enforcement program.
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Splitting water for fuel while removing CO₂ from the air
Marine scientist Greg Rau was quoted in news coverage of his research on negative emissions energy, including stories from Ars Technica, Earth, Environmental News Network, and other media outlets.
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Washington's pikas are in even more trouble than we thought
Biologist Joseph Stewart was quoted in a story about pikas and climate change from Oregon Public Broadcasting, KUOW, and other media outlets.
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The Hidden Damage of Solitary Confinement
Knowable magazine published a lengthy Q&A with Psychology Professor Craig Haney about solitary confinement.
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Why are game companies so afraid of the politics in their games?
Film and Digital Media associate professor Soraya Murray was quoted in a Polygon story about how game publishers are filling their productions with the imagery of modern political divisions, while also denying any topical intent.