Media Coverage
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UCSC alum Tom Franco comes to town to spread the gospel of collaboration
The Santa Cruz Sentinel featured a story about UC Santa Cruz art alumnus Tom Franco coming to campus to work with students, co-teach a class about collaboration in the arts, and present a public lecture.
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Dana Frank: The Long Judicial Arm of the Honduran Coup
History professor Dana Frank contributed an article to The Huffington Post about the case of four Honduran judges deposed for opposing the 2009 military coup who were never reinstated.
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Earth's Past Climate Reveals Future Global Warming
Paleoceanographer Christina Ravelo was quoted in a news story from Scientific American and ClimateWire about new research on global warming during the Pliocene epoch.
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Chemical clues in fossil shells may help us understand today's ocean acidification
Paleoceanographer Donald Penman was quoted in a Mongabay news story about his research on ocean acidification during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum.
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Attacks on federal research funding anger scientists
Biologist Terrie Williams is quoted in a High Country News article about congressional attacks on federal funding for research.
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Study links decreasing range of California pikas to climate change
Biologist Joseph Stewart was quoted in coverage of his research on the impact of climate change on pikas in California mountains, including stories in the Santa Cruz Sentinel, San Jose Mercury News, Contra Costa Times, UPI, AP, Tech Times, Science Newsline, Wall Street Hedge, Nature World News, Science Daily, Science Codex, PhysOrg, and other media…
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A Gorgeous Geology App That Explores New UX Territory
Wired News gave a glowing review to the interactive geology book Earth: A Primer, developed by Chaim Gingold, a graduate student in the UC Santa Cruz game design program.
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Mercury levels rising in Pacific yellowfin tuna, study says
Ocean scientist Carl Lamborg was quoted in news coverage of his research showing the mercury levels are rising in ahi tuna, including stories from the Los Angeles Times, Sacramento Bee, San Francisco Chronicle, Honolulu Star Advertiser, CBS and Fox TV news affiliates, and many other media outlets.
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'Fresh Off the Boat' Signals a New Era: Asian-Americans get a mainstream shot with ABC's new sitcom
Associate professor of Film and Digital Media L.S. Kim was interviewed by U.S. News and World Report for a story about a new ABC sitcom, "Fresh Off the Boat," which marks the first time in 20 years that a network television show will feature an Asian-American family at its center.
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Honduran official accused of stealing $300 million
History professor Dana Frank was interviewed by The New Orleans Advocate for a story about a Honduran official accused of robbing Honduran taxpayers of more than $300 million, noting that since the military coup, crime and corruption in Honduras has mushroomed.
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Tracking elephant seals
Biologist Dan Costa was featured in a segment about elephant seals on the television news program KQED Newsroom.
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Sea slug masses migrate to Northern California coast
Biologist John Pearse was quoted in coverage of the unusual population bloom of pink sea slugs in Northern California, including stories in the San Francisco Chronicle, Santa Cruz Sentinel, Smithsonian, Weather Channel, International Business Times, Science Daily, Science Newsline, PhysOrg, UPI, Slash Gear, and other media outlets.