Media Coverage
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What’s in Antarctica’s Blood Falls?
Glaciologist Slawek Tulaczyk was quoted in an article in Red Orbit about his team's investigation of Antarctica's "Blood Falls."
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UC Santa Cruz music lecture series set to begin April 6
The Santa Cruz Sentinel ran an article announcing the lineup for the 2015 Arts Dean's Lecture Series, Music, Language, Mind, Evolution, quoting music professor Larry Polansky, the curator of this year's series.
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In the field: our daily bread
UC Santa Cruz, the Center for Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems and many of its alums figured prominently in an Edible Monterey Bay magazine article on a resurgence of wheat growing on the Central Coast.
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Hubble telescope spots ocean on Jupiter moon Ganymede
Planetary scientist Francis Nimmo was quoted in a USA Today article about new evidence of an ocean on Jupiter's moon Ganymede. The story was distributed on the AP wire service and ran in newspapers and media outlets throughout the country.
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Methane in Lake Traced to Seasonal Thawing
Earth scientist Adina Paytan's research on methane in Arctic lakes was covered by R&D Magazine, Weather Channel, Science Codex, PhysOrg, NationTalk, Science Daily, Alaska Business Monthly, and other media outlets.
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Martian canyons may have been carved by wind
Research led by geologist Jonathan Perkins on the role of wind in eroding canyons on Earth and Mars was featured in news stories in Science magazine and Ars Technica.
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Dana Frank: Just Like Old Times in Central America
History professor Dana Frank contributed an extensive article to Foreign Policy detailing why the U.S. needs to stop funneling money to Honduras and start treating its president like the corrupt ruler he has demonstrated that he is.
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UCSC students advance to Hult Prize regionals
The Santa Cruz Sentinel featured an article about a team of three UC Santa Cruz music majors who advanced to the regional finals of the sixth annual global Hult Prize, the world’s largest student competition and start-up platform for social good.
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Most native tongues of the West are all but lost
High Country News magazine quoted assistant professor of linguistics Maziar Toosarvandani, who is working with the last three surviving native Paviotso speakers on the eastern slopes of the Sierra Nevada to build an online dictionary and a compendium of tribal stories to help save the endangered Native language.
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Next generation of antibiotics could be found in nature, says new doc from Vancouver filmmakers
Biochemist Roger Linington is featured in a Vancouver Sun review of documentary film about the search for new antibiotics in which Linington is shown collecting samples from a three-toed sloth in the rainforest of Panama. The story ran in several other Canadian news outlets, including the Edmonton Journal, Windsor Star, and Leader Post.
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Anita Hill speaks at UC Santa Cruz
The Santa Cruz Sentinel ran a front page story about a free public lecture at UC Santa Cruz by feminist icon, law professor, and activist Anita Hill.
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Banning Iranians from Academia Is Stupid, and One Student Has the Math to Back That Up
An interview with Hossein Daraei, a graduate student in electrical engineering, about Iranian students at U.S. universities was published by Take Part and reposted on Yahoo News.