Media Coverage
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K.C. Fung: Finding an upside for Latin America in China's slowdown
Writing in Nikkei Asian Review, economist K.C. Fung analyzes the economic relationship between Latin America and China.
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More on the New SAT – Michael McCawley
UC Santa Cruz Director of Admissions Michael McCawely discussed the new SAT test with anchor Jessica Aguirre on the NBC Bay Area Sunday education program “Class Action.”
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Charlie Eadie: Look around — UCSC grads make Santa Cruz special
The Santa Cruz Sentinel published an opinion piece by alumnus Charlie Eadie, president of the UCSC Alumni Association.
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Smells Like Team Spirit – The organizers of TEDx Santa Cruz don’t just talk about this year’s theme, ‘radical collaboration’—they live it
A Good Times cover story profiled the TEDx conference being co-sponsored by UC Santa Cruz, including the participation of UCSC professors.
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On animal deaths and human anxieties
Biologist Pete Raimondi is featured in a New Yorker article about mass die-offs of wildlife, including the ongoing outbreak of sea star wasting disease that Raimondi is studying.
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New mass extinction event identified by geologists
Paleontologist Matthew Clapham was quoted in coverage of a claim by a group of geologists to have discovered a sixth mass extinction event about 262 million years ago, including stories from BBC News, Washington Post, Headline News, MSN India, and others.
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Humpback whale population grows, animals proposed to be removed from Endangered Species Act
Biologist Dan Costa was quoted in a San Jose Mercury News article about the proposal to remove some humpback whale populations from the Endangered Species List. The story was distributed by AP and ran in many other news outlets. Costa was also interviewed on KSBW TV and KCBS Radio.
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UCSC prepares for largest alumni weekend
The Santa Cruz Sentinel featured Alumni Weekend 2015 as its Sunday page one centerpiece article that included four University Relations staffers-one wearing a slug hat-in the main photograph.
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Colors help set body’s internal clock
Biochemist Carrie Partch was quoted in a Science news story about new findings by researchers in England about how different colors of light influence the body's internal clock.
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Fighting Bat Fungus with Bacteria
Biologist Joseph Hoyt was interviewed on the CBC Radio science program Quirks & Quarks about his research on white nose syndrome in bats.
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Biography of a space telescope: Voices of Hubble
Astronomer Sandra Faber is featured in Nature's coverage of the 25th anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope. Faber is also featured in a NOVA program on the Hubble Space Telescope airing on PBS TV stations on Wednesday, April 22.
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Hubble at 25 hailed as greatest scientific instrument
Astronomer Garth Illingworth was quoted in a USA Today story about the 25th anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope. The story was distributed by AP and ran in news outlets across the country.