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Sly Guys
Biologist Barry Sinervo's research on lizard mating strategies is featured in an article in The Scientist about alternative mating tactics in the animal kingdom.
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Participatory Biology
Forbes posted a video and transcript of a Techonomy panel on "participatory biology" featuring biomolecular engineer David Haussler.
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What to do about America's child-migrant crisis
History professor Dana Frank was interviewed on the nationally syndicated radio show, The Thom Hartmann Program, about the 2009 coup in Honduras that led to the surge of children now fleeing to the U.S. She also did an additional live interview for KPFA.
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How a Californian Sea Lion Made My Day
Colleen Reichmuth's pinniped lab at Long Marine Lab and the beat-keeping sea lion Ronan were featured in the Music Matters column in Psychology Today.
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How Making Games Helped Her Deal With Evil
Game news site Kotaku ran an in-depth profile of Brenda Romero, director of the games and playable media master's degree program.
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UCSC alum receives $130,000 fellowship: Program gives industry experience to humanities doctorates
The Santa Cruz Sentinel published an article about Michael Ursell, a 2011 UC Santa Cruz graduate with a Ph.D in Literature, who received a $130,000 fellowship from the American Council of Learned Societies.
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IRS loss of emails believed avoidable
Computer scientist Ethan Miller was quoted as an expert on archival storage in stories about the IRS being unable to recover old emails sent by administrators, including stories from the Pittsburgh Tribune Review, Associated Press, Technology News, and others.
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Passenger Pigeon Extinction Not Caused Solely By Humans, Researchers Say
Evolutionary biologist Beth Shapiro was quoted as an outside expert in stories about passenger pigeon research in the Huffington Post, Scientific American, and Science.
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UCSC students interview local seniors for final project
The San Jose Mercury News and Santa Cruz Sentinel ran a story about a class at Cowell College inspired by art history professor and founding faculty member Mary Holmes, which included a final project where students interviewed senior citizens about how three recurring themes in Holmes' art played out in their lives.
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Iranian transfer student wins Gabriel Zimmerman Memorial Scholarship
The Santa Cruz Sentinel wrote about Arash Mohajerinejad, winner of the third Gabriel Zimmerman Memorial Scholarship.