Media Coverage
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Celebrated Palestinian/American poet Naomi Shihab Nye headlines annual Morton Marcus Poetry Reading
The Santa Cruz Sentinel featured a story about the Morton Marcus Poetry Reading, hosted on campus this year by humanities lecturer and Santa Cruz's first Poet Laureate Gary Young, and featuring celebrated Palestinian/American poet Naomi Shihab Nye.
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Santa Cruz film fest opens with movie on mountaintop removal
The Monterey Herald published a story about the 2013 Santa Cruz Film Festival, noting that it featured a showcase of films by UCSC students and that it would be opened by the West Coast premiere of an environmental documenary film co-directed by art professor Beth Stephens about mountaintop removal of coal. A story also appeared…
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UCSC's Rainbow Theater celebrates 20 years
The Santa Cruz Sentinel ran a story about UCSC's multicultural Rainbow Theater, celebrating 20 years of breaking down cultural walls and promoting dialogue. A story also appeared in the Good Times Weekly.
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Coelacanths might be monogamous, to the surprise of researchers
Biologist Giacomo Bernardi was quoted in a Mongabay story about the reproductive lives of coelocanths.
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Perfection is a myth, reveal 50,000 generations
Evolutionary biologist John Thompson is quoted in a New Scientist article about an experiment tracking changes in bacteria grown in the laboratory for 50,000 generations.
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Who’s Afraid of the Common Core? Not California
New America Media interviewed education professor Judit Moschkovich on math instruction for an article on common core standards.
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UCSC program supports undocumented students
The Santa Cruz Sentinel published an article about UCSC Dreamweavers, a volunteer program supporting undocumented students.
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From prison isolation to a sense of doom
The Los Angeles Times quoted psychology professor Craig Haney in an article about a former inmate at Pelican Bay State Prison who now attends UC Berkeley.
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Here, Drink A Nice Glass Of Sparkling Clear Wastewater
Environmental studies professor Brent Haddad was quoted on NPR's "All Things Considered" in a story on recycling and purifying wastewater.
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Uncle Ben's secret recipe: Open the Fed's cookbook
Professor of economics Carl Walsh commented on Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke's legacy of transparency for a story on the radio program Marketplace.
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French King Henry IV's head stars in forensic dispute
Alison Galloway, campus provost/executive vice chancellor and a forensic anthropologist, was called upon to comment for a Los Angeles Times article on a squabble over an unearthed packet of mummified remains thought to have belonged to King Henry IV of France.
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UC Santa earns grant to sponsor ag education for generation next
The Santa Cruz Sentinel and Monterey County Herald published articles on a grant UCSC received to promote education in sustainable agriculture.