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Jesse Thorn bringing hip radio variety show 'Bullseye' to Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Inquirer featured a story about alumnus Jesse Thorn, noting that he started his nationally syndicated public radio show Bullseye, then called The Sound of Young America, while a student at UC Santa Cruz, adding, "Think of what Thorn does as Fresh Air if Terry Gross had a passion for hip-hop and alternative comedy."
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From Megaphones to Muzzles: Free speech is under fire on college campuses
Feminist studies professor Bettina Aptheker was quoted in a U.S. News and World Report article about how attacks on free speech at college campuses are now coming from students.
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Driven by data: UC Santa Cruz uses data and automation to drive to zero-waste
Recycling Today reported on campus grounds services use of technology to both reduce waste and to make waste collection more efficient.
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Tandy Beal & Co.’s ‘Nutz’ returns with a dazzling re-imagination of a Christmas season classic
The Santa Cruz Sentinel featured a story about a collaboration between the Theater Arts Department and Tandy Beal & Company for a three-week holiday show featuring over 30 dancers and world circus artists.
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UC Santa Cruz gets big honor in stopping food waste
KION television news was on hand as the Environmental Protection Agency presented UC Santa Cruz Dining with the top national award for food waste source reduction – reducing wasted food on the front-end through training, menu-planning, and ordering.
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Minimum wage coalition forms in Santa Cruz
The Santa Cruz Sentinel wrote about a coalition forming to raise the minimum wage that was announced at the Working for Dignity event organized by the UCSC Center for Labor Studies and sociology professor Steve McKay.
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Surfin’ Staches brings wackiness to Cowell Beach to raise funds for mens health research
Cancer genomics expert Josh Stuart was quoted in a Santa Cruz Sentinel story about the "Surfin' Staches" fundraiser for prostate cancer research organized by the Genomics Institute.
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Algae doom
Ocean scientist Raphael Kudela was quoted in a Good Times Weekly article about the toxic algae bloom that has closed the Dungeness crab season.
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Genetics: Big hopes for big data
Biomolecular engineer Josh Stuart was quoted in a Nature article about advances in cancer genomics.
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Interview with Melissa Caldwell
En Route, the in-flight magazine of Air Canada, published a profile and interview with anthropology professor Melissa Caldwell.