Media Coverage
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Foreign teachers come at a price, experts say
Education professor Lora Bartlett was the featured expert that the Atlanta Journal-Constitution interviewed for an article in a series on the exploitation of foreign teachers in U.S. schools.
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Why you keep dreaming about being naked
Emeritus professor Bill Domhoff was interviewed on his dream research by the online magazine Nautilus.
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UC Santa Cruz scientists drill through ice into a new Antarctic world
The Santa Cruz Sentinel ran a front page story about a team of UCSC scientists led by glaciologist Slawek Tulaczyk who are involved in a drilling expedition in Antarctica to study the grounding zone of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet.
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Why we're looking for alien life on moons, not just planets
Astronomers Greg Laughlin and Jonathan Fortney were quoted in a Wired News story about efforts to detect moons around extrasolar planets.
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Danny Scheie, Santa Cruz County Stories: Veteran actor and director
The Santa Cruz Sentinel featured a profile of Theater arts professor and award-winning actor Danny Scheie as part of its "Santa Cruz County Stories" series.
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Lisbeth Haas: Serra a poor choice for sainthood amid attempts at reconciliation
History professor Lisbeth Haas contributed an op-ed to the San Francisco Chronicle after Pope Francis announced his intention to make Father Junipero Serra a Catholic saint, noting that this "seems to defy the pope’s interest in justice and reconciliation, as Serra is associated with colonial expansion and violence in California."
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Sea otter pup conceived in wild is first born in captivity
Biologists Terrie Williams and Nicole Thometz, and animal trainer Courtney Ribeiro-French, are featured in a front page story in the Santa Cruz Sentinel about the first sea otter pup conceived in the wild and born in captivity at Long Marine Lab. The story also ran in the San Jose Mercury News and was distributed by…
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Researchers Find Novel Signaling Pathway Involved in Appetite Control
Biochemist Glenn Millhauser was quoted in coverage of his research on molecular signals that control apetite, including stories in Bioscience Technology, Science 2.0, and Medical Xpress.
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Discovery: Fish live beneath Antarctica
Glaciologist Slawek Tulaczyk was quoted in news coverage of the latest discoveries from the WISSARD project in Antarctica, including stories from Scientific American, Nature, Christian Science Monitor, Yahoo News, Fox News, Discovery News, Popular Science, Tech Times, Science Daily, Science Codex, Space Daily, PhysOrg, and others.
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Seal cams’ in-depth study follows marine mammals under ice
The San Francisco Chronicle ran a story about biologist Terrie Williams' research on Weddell seals in Antarctica.
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Astronomy: Laser focus
Nature magazine ran an in-depth profile of Claire Max, professor of astronomy and astrophysics and interim director of UC Observatories.
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Research shows elephant seals wander far when not lounging ashore
Biologists Dan Costa and Patrick Robinson were featured in a San Jose Mercury News article about elephant seal research that was picked up by the Associated Press and ran in news outlets across the country, including Salon, Huffington Post, Fox News,ABC News, CBS Bay Area News, KGO Radio, Sacramento Bee, SFGate, Contra Costa Times, Santa…