Media Coverage
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Organic’s big South County moment: Might school-zone pesticide switch provide momentum for change?
UC Santa Cruz and UCANR researcher Joji Muramoto was featured in a Lookout Santa Cruz article about organic farming.
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How California’s Salton Sea went from vacation destination to toxic nightmare
Grist reporting on the Salton Sea included recent findings from the work of an independent review panel, which was supported by Environmental Studies Professor Brent Haddad and a UC Santa Cruz team.
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A guide to how words like Hispanic and Latinx came about
Latin American and Latino Studies Professor and Chair Catherine S. Ramírez spoke with The Washington Post about the origin of unifying terms for Hispanics and Latinos in the United States.
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Salton Sea Independent Review Panel recommends against importing water to shrinking lake
Coverage that originally appeared in The Palm Springs Desert Sun shared findings from the work of an independent review panel, which was supported by Environmental Studies Professor Brent Haddad and a team at UC Santa Cruz.
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Gov. Newsom vetoes bill to end indefinite solitary confinement in California, citing safety concerns
Los Angeles Times interviewed Psychology Professor Craig Haney for a story about recent policy efforts to limit the use of solitary confinement in California.
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The Most Important Question About Addiction
Distinguished Professor Emeritus Craig Reinarman was quoted in The New York Times in an opinion article about drug use patterns in the United States.
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California Is Confronting Its Student-Housing Woes. But There’s No Quick Fix.
Associate Professor of Sociology Steve McKay spoke with The Chronicle of Higher Education about the housing crisis in Santa Cruz.
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The State Of California Prisons; Mental Health, Solitary Confinement, And The Mandela Act
Distinguished Professor of Psychology Craig Haney joined the KPCC radio show AirTalk with Larry Mantle to discuss the psychological effects of solitary confinement in prison systems.
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At UCSC symposium on the Latin American far right, Bolsonaro looms
Latin American and Latino Studies Professor Patricia Pinho and Environmental Studies Professor Flora Lu were featured in post-event and pre-event coverage by Lookout Santa Cruz of a symposium that gathered scholars from Brazil and UC Santa Cruz.
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They are Black. They are Italians. And they are changing their country.
Associate Professor of Sociology Camilla Hawthorne discussed her research on racial politics in Italy with The Christian Science Monitor.
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For Scientific Fieldwork, a New Model to Combat Sexual Misconduct
Ecologists Melissa Cronin and Erika Zavaleta were featured in an article in Undark magazine about the program they developed to offer sexual harassment trainings for scientific teams that do fieldwork.
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Ancient DNA pioneer Svante Pääbo wins Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Biologist Beth Shapiro was quoted in a Science news story about Svante Paabo, winner of the Nobel Prize for his research on ancient DNA.