Media Coverage

  • Los Angeles Times logo

    Oscars stage manager braces for his final cues to the stars

    The Los Angeles Times featured a story about Theater Arts alum Dency Nelson, who has worked as a stage manager for 25 years and helped guide jittery stars at the Oscars and numerous other awards shows. Portland's KRCW-TV picked up the story.

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    UCSC professors receive grant to study language comprehension

    The San Jose Mercury News, Oakland Tribune, Santa Cruz Sentinel and Long Beach Press-Telegram ran a story about a $300,000 grant from the National Science Foundation awarded to Humanities professors Sandra Chung and Matthew Wagers to investigate language comprehension in the Mariana Islands.

  • Interview magazine

    Culture–New Again: Maya Rudolph

    An interview with UCSC alumna Maya Rudolph by DONATELLA VERSACE and INGRID SISCHY for Interview Magazine noted that Rudolph majored in photography at the University of California, Santa Cruz.

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    Eddie Fung of Santa Cruz survived horrors of POW camp

    The Santa Cruz Sentinel featured a front page story about former WWII POW Eddie Fung, who now lives at UCSC with his wife– American Studies emeritus professor Judy Yung–who was interviewed and is editor of the book, "The Adventures of Eddie Fung." The story also ran in the San Jose Mercury News.

  • Forbes

    'Changing the way we eat' needs more profit In the pot

    A writer for Forbes.com noted the work of the Center for Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems in an article about changing the way we eat.

  • Astronomy

    Stellar motions in outer halo shed new light on Milky Way evolution

    Astronomer Alis Deason's research on the Milky Way galaxy's outer halo stars was featured in Astronomy magazine, NBC News online, Space.com, Universe Today, Red Orbit, and Asian News International.

  • Inside Higher Ed

    What 'Counts'?

    Inside Higher Ed quoted Humanities dean William Ladusaw in an essay about what digital scholarship "counts'" for tenure and promotion.

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    UC Santa Cruz hosts winner of historical gay rights case

    The Santa Cruz Sentinel featured a story about Karen Thompson, winner of a groundbreaking gay rights case, who UCSC is bringing to campus to present a guest lecture.

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    A Literary Legacy: Don Rothman’s lasting imprint on the culture of writing

     The Santa Cruz Sentinel featured a cover story in its weekly pullout section, The Guide, on the widespread influence of the late Don Rothman, longtime UCSC lecturer and writing instructor.

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    The Museum of Art & History combines digital art and outlandish fashion in splashy Friday event

    The Santa Cruz Sentinel featured a story about how students and alumni artists from UCSC’s Digital Arts and New Media (DANM) grad program will collaborate with the local Santa Cruz fashion scene for an event at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History.

Last modified: Apr 02, 2025