Media Coverage
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Santa Cruz Sentinel
UCSC sociology undergrad to work with nonprofit on iPhone videography project
Sociology undergraduate Amanda Hill's visit to Rwanda as part of UC Santa Cruz's Global Information Internship Program was reported by the Santa Cruz Sentinel and reprinted in the San Jose Mercury News, Contra Costa Times, Pasadena Star-News, Long Beach Press Telegram, Torrance Daily Breeze, and theInland Valley Daily Bulletin.
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San Jose Mercury News
Mountain lion just miles from downtown San Jose photographed by automatic camera
The San Jose Mercury News quoted environmental studies professor Chris Wilmers in an article about a mature mountain lion photographed by a motion-detecting camera seven miles from downtown San Jose. The article was also published in the Santa Cruz Sentinel.
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Fortune
Meet your next surgeon: Dr. Robot
The Raven surgical robot developed by computer engineer Jacob Rosen is featured in a Fortune magazine article about robotic surgery.
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Santa Cruz Sentinel
UC Santa Cruz to host annual ethics lecture, competition
The Santa Cruz Sentinel, San Jose Mercury News, Inside Bay Area, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Pasadena Star News, and Long Beach Press Telegram announced that UCSC will host the 3rd annual Peggy Downes Baskin Ethics Lecture, plus the first California Regional High School Ethics Bowl Competition.
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Santa Cruz Good Times
Writing For A Difference: Longtime UCSC writing teacher Don Rothman to be remembered
The Santa Cruz Good Times ran a story about the life of UCSC writing teacher Don Rothman, who will be honored and remembered in a January 26 memorial on campus.
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San Francisco Chronicle
It's a tale that wags the dogma
San Francisco Chronicle columnist Leah Garchik ran an item on UCSC alumna, and and former SNL star Maya Rudolph, who will appear with her Prince cover band, "Princess," at the SF Sketchfest comedy festival, noting that Rudolph and her bandmate Gretchen Lieberum "met at UC Santa Cruz, where their funk band was Supersauce."
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Santa Cruz Sentinel
Type, literature and poetry: UCSC's Cowell Press takes an hands-on approach
The Santa Cruz Sentinel published a story about UCSC's Cowell Press, a program directed by humanities lecturer, poet, and master printer Gary Young that teaches the traditional arts of typography and printing.
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MSNBC
Shakespeare's sonnets (and more) stored in DNA files
Genomics expert David Haussler was quoted in a story on MSNBC.com about researchers who developed a way to encode music and text files into DNA molecules. The story also ran on Yahoo! News, Live Science, TechNewsDaily, and other news sites.
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NBC Today
Middle children, your new mascot is Lady Edith
NBC's Today Show quoted sociology professor Marcia Millman in a story on sisters focused on Edith Crawley, the middle sister in the PBS series "Downton Abbey."
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Santa Cruz Sentinel
UCSC psychology study reveals students have traditional marriage preferences
TheSanta Cruz Sentinel published a page one article on psychology doctoral candidate Rachael Robnett's study of marriage proposal preferences. The article was reprinted in the San Jose Mercury News and Marin Independent Journal.
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Santa Cruz Sentinel
Cadavers make comeback as medical classes shift away from virtual learning
An article in the Santa Cruz Sentinel on cadavers used for lab study quoted Richard Baldwin, laboratory manager for the anthropology department. It was reprinted in the San Jose Mercury News.
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Los Angeles Times
UC freshman applicants for 2013 a record high
The Los Angeles Times, Associated Press, Sacramento Bee, San Jose Mercury News, Santa Cruz Sentinel, KSBW, KION, and KGO-TV reported on the record number of freshman applicants to UCSC as part of their coverage of UC-wide applications.