Media Coverage
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Robin Hunicke Wants to Change Video Games, But She Can’t Do It Alone
Vice (UK) featured a story about Robin Hunicke, director of art and design in the Games and Playable Media program at UC Santa Cruz.
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The next president of the American Historical Association will be…
The History News Network announced that Humanities Dean Tyler Stovall will be the next president of the American Historical Association.
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Tim Kaine, fluent Spanish speaker, is Clinton's VP pick
History professor Dana Frank was quoted in Univision News about Hillary Clinton's vice-presidential pick Tim Kaine, commenting on his connections to Honduras and his position on U.S. foreign policy toward that country.
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Educators Brainstorm New Models For Teaching Sustainable Agriculture
Capital Public Radio in Sacramento produced a piece about the Sustainable Agriculture Educators Association holding its national conference at UC Santa Cruz.
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Sustainable ag educators gather
Morning Ag Clips picked up a Newscenter article about the Sustainable Agriculture Educators Association holding its national conference at UC Santa Cruz and included links in its daily newsletter.
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In Africa, birds and humans form a unique honey hunting party
Evolutionary biologist John Thompson is quoted in a New York Times story about the cooperation between humans and honey-hunter birds in Africa.
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UC Santa Cruz summer startup academy instructs entrepreneurs
The Santa Cruz Sentinel ran a story about Summer Entrepreneurship Academy featuring instructor Nada Miljkovic, physicist Sue Carter, and Crown provost Manel Camps.
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'Clone sisters' Of Dolly the sheep are alive and kicking
Biologist Beth Shapiro is quoted in an NPR story about the health and longevity of a group of cloned sheep who are the 'clone sisters' of Dolly.
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Soquel teen develops new technology for astronomical telescopes
The Santa Cruz Sentinel ran a story about a local high school student's summer internship project working with astronomer Andrew Phillips in the UC Observatories Advanced Coatings Lab.
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Website tests predictive powers of the hive mind
Science News ran a story about Metaculus.com, a web site created by physicist Anthony Aguirre and astrophysicist Greg Laughlin to crowdsource predictions about the future.
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Seven Experts to Watch on California’s Groundwater
Water Deeply, a website that covers California’s water and drought issues, named Ruth Langridge, a researcher with the Center for Global, International and Regional Studies and a continuing lecturer with the legal studies program, as an expert to watch.
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The Afterlives of the 'Free State of Jones'
Literature professor Susan Gillman contributed a piece to the Los Angeles Review of Books about the new film, Free State of Jones.