Media Coverage

A Santa Cruz Sentinel page one report Saturday talked about  UC’s Blue and Gold Opportunity Plan that offers free tuition to California residents with family incomes less than $80,000.

The Santa Cruz Sentinel wrote about the fundraising effort to rebuild the Quarry Amphitheater.

History professor David H. Anthony was interviewed for a two-part program on the KPFA radio show Africa Today that aired March 23 and April 6.

Physicists Jason Nielsen, Stefano Profumo, and Howard Haber were featured in a Santa Cruz Sentinel story about their involvement in particle physics research at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN in Switzerland.

Evolutionary geneticist Ed Green was quoted in an article in The Scientist about the discovery of a gene variant linked to failed pregnancies.

Research led by biologists Joseph Hoyt and Marm Kilpatrick on a potential treatment for white-nose syndrome in bats was covered by Yahoo News, CBC News, Discovery News, Science Daily, Earthweek, Economic Times, Mother Earth News, Zee News, and other media outlets.

Astronomer David Koo was quoted in a Wired News story about baby galaxy clusters.

Newsweek magazine interviewed film and digital media professor B. Ruby Rich for a story about the recent death of Albert Maysles, the "Dean of Documentary," whose best known films with his brother David include Gimme Shelter (1970), Salesman (1968), and Grey Gardens (1975). "They were empathy machines—they taught America how to feel,” Rich noted.

Biologists Pete Raimondi, Mark Carr, and Jim Estes were quoted in a National Geographic article about the response of sea urchins to the die-off of sea stars along the California coast, and evidence of a sea urchin disease in southern California. The story was also covered by Smithsonian, Santa Cruz Sentinel, San Jose Mercury News,…

Awesome shutterbug Carolyn “Cat” Klein Lagattuta was featured in a Santa Cruz Sentinel profile.