Media Coverage
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Bay Area Dungeness crab fishermen stoic despite financial hardship
Ocean scientist Raphael Kudela was quoted in a story about the delay of the Dungeness crab season that ran in the San Jose Mercury News, Contra Costa Times, Santa Cruz Sentinel, San Mateo County Times, Tri-Valley Herald, Alameda Times-Star, and other Bay Area newspapers.
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Optofluidic systems detect Ebola, flu viruses
Electrical engineer Holger Schmidt was quoted in an article in Photonics Media about his research on optofluidic technology for virus detection.
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Santa Cruz students track working poor with ‘Census of the Invisible’
KQED News printed a version of a California Health Report on the “Working for Dignity” project by sociology professor Steve McKay’s class.
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Brutes of Labor
Good Times Weekly covered the “Working for Dignity” event in Watsonville on wage theft and the issue of low-wage work in Santa Cruz County.
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Study launches wage theft clinics
The Watsonville Register-Pajaronian reported on the “Working for Dignity” event in Watsonville and associated clinics to help workers in cases of wage theft.
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Former state Poet Laureate Al Young to read at Morton Marcus event
The Santa Cruz Sentinel ran a story about award-winning poet, novelist, and former UC Santa Cruz lecturer Al Young, who is this year's featured guest at the sixth annual Morton Marcus Memorial Poetry Reading taking place at the UC Santa Cruz campus.
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Storm warning
Geologist Gary Griggs is featured in a Good Times Weekly cover story about El Nino weather patterns and expected impacts on the Central Coast.
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Phobos starting to crack under pressure
Planetary science grad student Mikey Nayak was quoted in a Science News article about Mars's moon Phobos.
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If you don’t have to buy flood insurance, should you?
Hydrogeologist Andrew Fisher was quoted in Kathleen Pender's business column in the San Francisco Chronicle about El Nino and flood insurance.
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California's first offshore wind farm proposed near Hearst Castle
IMS director Gary Griggs was quoted in a San Jose Mercury News story about plans to build an offshore wind farm off the coast of Morro Bay.
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More than a decade after release, they all come back
Distinguished psychology professor Craig Haney was quoted in a USA Today article that followed nine Texas inmates who were released from prison in 2002. The Crime Report published its own article about the USA Today article.
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Social sciences break research frontiers
The Santa Cruz Sentinel attended the Social Sciences Research Frontiers Evening and published a wrap-up article along with a nice photo.