Media Coverage
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Sunrise ceremony to mark new light shed on coastal Native American history
Rick Flores, a curator at the UCSC Arboretum, was quoted in a story about an agreement between the Amah Mutsun Tribal Band and Pie Ranch in the Santa Cruz Sentinel, San Jose Mercury News, Contra Costa Times, and Inside Bay Area.
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UC Santa Cruz Internet access project wins University of California IT award
Tech Beat published a very well-written article on a team from UC Santa Cruz Information Technology Services winning a UC award for its fiber optic project. The Santa Cruz Sentinel devoted a Coastlines item to the news.
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Winning essays take 2 South L.A. students to Dickens conference
The Los Angeles Times published a story about two young women from South Los Angeles, the first students from the LA Unified School District to win a high school essay contest sponsored by the Dickens Project at UC Santa Cruz, and their experience at the annual Dickens Universe conference on campus.
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Christina Wang can't help creating
The Santa Cruz Sentinel profiled UC Santa Cruz alumna Christina Wang (B.A. Art, 2007), "a multi-disciplinary artist who counts knife-making, illustration, photography, cooking, and building among her artistic accomplishments."
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UCSC Chancellor George Blumenthal and five others: Bond vital for state students
Chancellor Blumenthal got the byline on an op-ed that appeared in the Santa Cruz Sentinel calling for support of a state bond measure for school facilities.
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UCSC hits $50 million record in private donations
The Santa Cruz Sentinel published an article about UC Santa Cruz posting $50 million in pledges for fiscal year 2014.
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Drug war critics take in state of Santa Cruz pot scene
The Santa Cruz Sentinel accompanied sociology professor Craig Reinarman and colleague from City University of New York as they visited pot shops in Santa Cruz.
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UC Santa Cruz fair showcases research of minority students
Malika Bell, director of STEM diversity programs, and several undergraduates were quoted in a Santa Cruz Sentinel story about the Summer Research Symposium.
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UC Santa Cruz begins building biology center this fall
The Santa Cruz Sentinel ran a story about the start of construction for the new Coastal Biology building.
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Researchers Race for Rapid Field Tests to Isolate Ebola Patients
Electrical engineer Holger Schmidt was quoted in a story from the Washington Post and Bloomberg News about efforts to develop tests for rapid identification of Ebola virus.
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Chip-based platform could simplify measurements of single molecules
Electrical engineer Holger Schmidt was quoted in coverage of his lab's optofluidics research in R&D magazine, BioMedicine, Medical Design Technology, Science Daily, PhysOrg, Nanowerk, Science Codex, and others.
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Is the child migration crisis of the United States' own making?
History professor Dana Frank was quoted in Australia's ABC News for a story about the roots of the Central American child immigration crisis at the U.S. border. Frank was also quoted in the Christian Science Monitor in a story titled "Why Child Migrants Head to the U.S."