Media Coverage
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NBC Bay Area
Peregrine falcon wounded at San Francisco Airport
Glenn Stewart, director of UCSC's Predatory Bird Research Group, is interviewed about the discovery of a wounded peregrine and airport practices that led to its shooting.
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Science Blog
Some bacteria may protect against disease caused by stomach infection
Microbiologist Karen Ottemann's research on stomach infections was covered by Science Blog, BioMedicine, Medical Xpress, and Medical News Today.
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KQED
Attack of the Killer Electrons! New Mission Searches for Mysterious Space Particles
Physicist David Smith is featured in a KQED radio and multimedia story about high-energy particles that threaten communications satellites and a NASA project to study them.
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Science
Physicists Discover a Whopping 13 New Solutions to Three-Body Problem
Mathematics prof Richard Montgomery was quoted in articles about new solutions to the "three-body problem" in Science magazine and Huffington Post.
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Red Orbit
Some Bats Don’t Mind A Good Forest Fire
Biologist Winifred Frick's research on the effects of forest fires on bats was covered by Red Orbit, Science Daily, EarthZine, Science Codex, and Innovations Report.
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CNN.com
Crumb stars suggest Milky Way was cannibalistic
Astronomer Alis Deason was quoted in a CNN story about her research on halo stars in the Milky Way.
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El Economista
Si no regresa lo que se llevó, detención en vano
El Economista, in Mexico City, quoted Jonathan Fox, chair of the Latin American and Latino Studies Department, in an article on the significance of the arrest of Elba Esther Gordillo, president of Mexico's influential national teachers' union.
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Santa Cruz Sentinel
Visitors flock to UCSC to view beloved hummingbirds
Hummingbird Day at the Arboretum was the subject of a feature story in the Santa Cruz Sentinel, with quotes from Arboretum director Brett Hall, and was also covered by SF Gate and the Salinas Californian.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Should patients understand that they are research subjects?
Sociology professor Jenny Reardon's commentary on the ethics of medical research and ownership of biological data was the lead piece in the San Francisco Chronicle's Sunday Insight section.
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San Jose Mercury News
California's new no-fishing zones appear to be working, scientists say
Marine biologist Mark Carr was quoted in coverage of a study showing that California's marine protected areas have been successful in allowing fish populations to recover, including stories from the Associated Press, San Jose Mercury News, KQED News online, Orange County Register, Eureka Times-Standard, and other newspapers throughout the state.
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NPR affiliate KUSP
The 7th Avenue Project
Theater Arts professor Kimberly Jannarone was interviewed along with actress Nancy Carlin on the “7th Avenue Project”—a weekly radio program by producer Robert Pollie on the Monterey Bay's NPR affiliate KUSP—about a new adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s play Peer Gynt that she is directing at UCSC.
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Monterey Herald
UC Santa Cruz graduate Rick Carter wins second Oscar
The Monterey Herald, San Jose Mercury News, Oakland Tribune, Contra Costa Times, and Santa Cruz Sentinel featured a story about arts alumnus Rick Carter, who just received the second Academy Award of his career for production design on Steven Spielberg's acclaimed film "Lincoln."