Media Coverage
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UCSC ocean ecology and art collaboration receives NEA grant: Interactive art by UCSC student to be installed on San Francisco waterfront
The Santa Cruz Sentinel interviewed Jennifer Parker, chair of the art department, and Gene Felice, a DANM graduate student, for a story about UCSC receiving an NEA grant that will support installing interactive art about ocean ecology on the San Francisco waterfront. "Solving real-world problems requires collaboration across academic boundaries," Parker noted.
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Alice Waters Throws Chez Panisse Feast for Sauper's SFIFF Film 'We Come as Friends'
Indiewire wrote about a special dinner at Chez Panisse, hosted by Alice Waters to celebrate a film screening by Hubert Sauper at the SF Film Festival, that included UCSC film and digital media professor B. Ruby Rich, noting that Rich is now the editor of Film Quarterly.
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Christa Martin: Louise Leong's toy world
The Santa Cruz Sentinel profiled recent art graduate and Irwin scholar Louise Leong, "who counts crafting toys as just one of her many creative talents that also include sculpture and printmaking."
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Dog's Worst Friend
Ocean scientist Raphael Kudela was quoted in a New Scientist article about the freshwater algal toxin microcystin and its effects on dogs.
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Sharing the Wealth
Bioinformatics expert David Haussler was quoted in a New Scientist article about the sharing of biomedical data.
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Open-Source Push: Red Hat Nabs Inktank For $175 Million
The UCSC origins of data storage company Inktank were noted in news coverage of its acquisition by Red Hat, including stories from the Wall Street Journal (blog), TechCrunch, SlashDot, Yahoo Finance, Business Insider, SFGate, TechWire, CRN, and Triangle Business Journal.
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Robert Dawson's 'The Public Library': Pictures tell 1,000 words about a beloved institution
The Contra Costa Times featured a story about alumni photographer and recent Guggenheim winner Robert Dawson, describing his latest book, The Public Library: A Photographic Essay, and noting that Dawson met famed photographer Ansel Adams while in college at UC Santa Cruz. The story also ran in Inside Bay Area and the San Jose Mercury…
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3 Enormous Benefits to Charging the Right Price for Parking
Atlantic Cities blog wrote about assistant professor of environmental studies professor Adam Millard-Ball's study of a demand-pricing-for-parking experiment in San Francisco.
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UC Santa Cruz alumni weekend ties together past and present
The Santa Cruz Sentinel wrote about alumni reunion weekend.
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Leon Panetta talks democracy, education at UCSC alumni event
The Santa Cruz Sentinel covered the keynote address by Leon Panetta and the Launch! event.
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Julie Packard gives $1 million to UC Santa Cruz
Coverage of Julie Packard's $1 million gift to UCSC included stories in the San Jose Mercury News, Santa Cruz Sentinel, Contra Costa Times, Monterey Herald, and Inside Bay Area.
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UCSC panel discusses practicality, morality of de-extinction
The Santa Cruz Sentinel covered the Science and Justice Working Group's symposium on de-extinction. The Mercury News also published the article.