Media Coverage

Seismologists Thorne Lay and Emily Brodsky were quoted in coverage of the Chilean earthquake from New Scientist and World News.

Planetary scientist Francis Nimmo was quoted in stories about new evidence for the existence of a liquid ocean beneath the icy shell of Saturn's moon Enceladus, including a USA Today article that was distributed by AP and appeared in newspapers and online news sites across the country, and a story in New Scientist magazine.

Astrophysicist Greg Laughlin was quoted in a story about the science behind the HBO series 'Game of Thrones' that ran on Huffington Post, Live Science, and Space.com.

History professor Dana Frank was quoted in Foreign Policy magazine about the complicated nature of the relationship between Honduras and the United States.

The Santa Cruz Sentinel ran an article about the opening of a new art exhibit at the Sesnon Gallery by UCSC alumni photographers focusing on the environment.

Film and Digital Media associate professor Rick Prelinger was quoted in Variety about how a partnership between the EYE Filmmuseum in Amsterdam and the San Francisco-based National Preservation Foundation will enable the restoration and preservation of silent pictures that haven’t been seen in decades.

Emeritus history professor Pedro Castillo was quoted in the San Jose Mercury News for a story about how opponents of a measure facing Watsonville voters in June are suggesting racism is motivating backers of the initiative. The story also ran in the Santa Cruz Sentinel and Inside Bay Area.

Assistant professor of Film and Digital media Soraya Murray conributed a review of Square Enix’s Thief, along with a media critic and an industry analyst, in VentureBeat.

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle ran an article about theater arts professor Kimberly Jannarone, who will give a free public talk in Theater for a New Audiences' Open Books series, which "features the critical and scholarly voices behind some of the best books newly published in the theater field."

Pacific Standard magazine published an extensive (and fascinating) feature story on the "secret life" of Keith Muscutt, who retired from UCSC in 2007 after 29 years as assistant dean of the Arts Division.

The Santa Cruz Sentinel published a UCSC public affairs office press release on dismantling beginning on the Cowell Ranch hay barn.