Media Coverage
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The Maine Public Broadcasting Network
Dana Frank: The U.S. and Post-Coup Honduras: A Human Rights Disaster
Maine Public Radio broadcast a talk by history professor Dana Frank titled “The U.S. and Post-Coup Honduras: A Human Rights Disaster.”
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Ottawa Citizen
Why people are afraid of crack
The Ottawa Citizen asked sociology professor Craig Reinarman to write an op-ed on crack cocaine in the aftermath of accusations that Toronto Mayor Rob Ford was videotaped smoking the drug.
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Santa Cruz Sentinel
George Blumenthal: White House honors genomics team
The Santa Cruz Sentinel published an op-ed by Chancellor Blumenthal on the White House honoring as a "Champion of Change" the international genomics data sharing alliance that includes UCSC's David Haussler.
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National Geographic
Our Wild Wild Solar System
Featured on the cover of the July issue of National Geographic magazine is a story about our solar system that includes quotes from astronomer Greg Laughlin and was written by Rob Irion, alumnus and current director of the Science Communication Program.
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Nature
Canadian quake refines Pacific tsunami risk
Seismologist Thorne Lay's research on an earthquake off the coast of Canada that generated an unexpected tsunami was covered in a Nature news story.
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Good Times
After a controversial suspension, a new incarnation of the unique UC Santa Cruz major is reinstated
Good Times wrote a feature article about the reinstatement of the Community Studies major.
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Genome Web
UCSC Designing Social Network-type Model for Analyzing Cancer Data
Biomolecular engineer Joshua Stuart's work on the Biomedical Evidence Graph for analyzing cancer genomics data was covered by Genome Web, BioSpace, Bio-Medicine, News-Medical, and FierceBiotechIT.
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R&D Magazine
Underwater springs show how coral reefs respond to ocean acidification
Ocean scientist Adina Paytan's research on the effects of ocean acidification on coral reefs was covered by R&D Magazine, RedOrbit, Science Daily, Biology News Net, Science 360 News, Science Codex, and Science Newsline.
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New York Times
Messages galore, but no time to think
The New York Times talked to psychology professor Steve Whittaker, an expert in human-computer interaction, for a Sunday business column on the ubiquity of email and other communication tools used in business.
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CNN
Man: 3-D movie changed my sight for the better
A CNN web article about psychology professor Bruce Bridgeman's experience gaining significant improvement in his previously poor depth perception after he watched the 3-D movie "Hugo" was carried by television stations across the country. The Guardian newspaper in the U.K. also wrote about the phenomenon. The Canadian Broadcasting Co. aired an interview with Bridgeman, who…
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Santa Cruz Sentinel
Graduation day at UC Santa Cruz
The Santa Cruz Sentinel featured College Eight's graduation ceremonies for its roundup of commencement exercises on campus. The article was republished in the San Jose Mercury News, Pasadena Star-News, Monterey County Herald, Long Beach Press Telegram, Torrance Daily Breeze, and Inland Valley Daily Bulletin. KSBW television also filed a report on graduation.
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Santa Cruz Sentinel
UCSC graduation ceremonies slated for June 14-16
The The Santa Cruz Sentinel wrote an advance article on commencement ceremonies scheduled at UCSC. Sentinel coverage also featured stories on four outstanding graduates