Media Coverage

Senior computer game design major Orlando Salvatore was quoted in a Tech Beat story about the upcoming Sammy Awards.

Astronomer Greg Laughlin was quoted in a National Geographic story about a new planet discovery.

Game design masters program director Brenda Romero was quoted in a New York Times story about the NYU Game Center.

The Santa Cruz Sentinel covered the round table discussion at Colleges Nine and Ten on gun control.

NBC BayArea reported from the spontaneous memorial held on campus Monday evening for the six murder victims in Isla Vista. 

Oakland TV station KTVU reported on the memorial. http://www.ktvu.com/news/news/local/hundreds-mourners-gather-ucsc-remember-victims-isl/nf75x/

The Santa Cruz Sentinel joined high school students in a visit to the UCSC Farm as part of a Food, What?! program. The Associated Press picked up the story and the Mercury News published it.

Biologist Glenn Stewart was featured in an NBC News story about the "Falcon Watch" volunteers who observe fledgling peregrine falcons in downtown San Jose.

Bay Area Parent magazine interviewed Micah Perks, professor of literature and co-director of the UCSC Creative Writing Program, about her new memoir about women in the wilderness, released as an e-book on Shebooks.

The Santa Cruz Sentinel interviewed Miriam Ellis, professor emeritus of French, plus several language students for a story about UCSC's International Playhouse, a showcase of foreign language theater, noting that the playhouse was renamed in Ellis's honor this year thanks to the establishment of an endowment to help with operating costs.

Film and Digital Media professor Peter Limbrick was interviewed in French for a special segment on "San Francisco and Cinema," which aired on France Inter, the French public radio channel, in connection with its Cannes Film Festival coverage.