Media Coverage

History professor David Brundage contributed a piece to The Conversation, an independent news and commentary web site produced by academics and journalists, based on research from his new book, Irish Nationalists in America: The Politics of Exile, 1798-1998.

Astronomer Greg Laughlin is quoted in a National Geographic blog about the difficulty of determining if any newly discovered exoplanets are truly Earth-like.

Marine ecologist Mark Carr is quoted in the Marin Independent Journal fishing column about the decline of North Coast kelp forests and its impacts on abalone and rockfish.

NPR's Latino USA ran a story quoting history professor Dana Frank about Hillary Clinton and the politics surrounding the U.S. response to the 2009 military coup in Honduras.

Planetary scientist Mikhail Kreslavsky is quoted in a Chemical & Engineering News story about research on the formation of unusual features on the surface of Mars.

Biologist Peter Raimondi is quoted in a PBS Newshour story about the recovery of starfish populations from sea star wasting disease, as well as stories from the Christian Science Monitor, Smithsonian, The Scientist, Yahoo News, and other media outlets.

The Silicon Valley Business Journal published an article about UCSC leasing space in the former Borland headquarters to create a Scotts Valley administrative center.

The Santa Cruz Sentinel wrote an article about UCSC lease of office space in Scotts Valley.

The Santa Cruz Sentinel featured a front page story about art major Rachel Smith, a 42-year-old re-entry transfer student now in her junior year, who recently had one of her pieces selected for the de Young museum's New Generations Student Showcase in San Francisco. KSBW-TV also ran an interview with Smith and fellow art student Jocelyn…