Media Coverage
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UCSC professor reflects on the profile of the COVID-19 victims
Assistant Professor of Sociology Alicia Riley talked with Santa Cruz Sentinel about her research on the demographics of COVID-19 deaths.
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Northern elephant seals are surprisingly resilient
Biologists Rachel Holser and Dan Costa were quoted in coverage of their research on elephant seals from Earth.com, PhysOrg, and other media outlets.
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Astronomers spot first possible exoplanet outside our galaxy
Astronomer Nia Imara was quoted in widespread coverage of the possible discovery of an exoplanet outside our own galaxy, including stories in the Guardian, USA Today, CNN, Washington Post, Newsweek, National Geographic, and other media outlets.
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Santa Cruz County joins others in suing pharmaceutical management consultant
Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Sociology Craig Reinarman shared his insights on opioid addiction and federal lawsuits with Santa Cruz Sentinel.
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The Ancient Neanderthal Traces Hidden In Your Genome
Biomolecular engineer Ed Green was featured on the Science Friday radio program and podcast discussing his research on the genomes of humans, Neanderthals, and Denisovans.
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UCSC's Humanities Institute fosters community engagement
Host Suki Wessling was in conversation with Humanities Division Dean Jasmine Alinder and graduate student and THI Public Fellow Morgan Gates.
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California making seawater drinkable amid drought
Environmental Studies Professor Brent Haddad discussed desalination technology and policy for a video shared by USA Today via The Associated Press.
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Explosive star death witnessed by Hubble could help develop an early warning system
Astronomer Ryan Foley was quoted in coverage of his research on supernovas, including stories from CNN, Gizmodo, Space.com, CTV News, TechPost, PhysOrg, and other media outlets.
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Beyond tree planting: When to let forests restore themselves
Environmental Studies Professor Karen Holl discussed tree planting and forest regeneration considerations with Mongabay.
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As Droughts Worsen, What will Become of UCSC’s Slimy Icon?
Biologist Janet Leonard was featured in a Good Times story about banana slugs and drought.
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‘Manatee Man’, Jamal Galves, to study Coastal Science at University of California under WCS 2021 Conservation Leaders Scholarship
Manatee conservationist and Coastal Science and Policy Program graduate student Jamal Galves received a scholarship through the Wildlife Conservation Society.
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California will require large retailers to provide gender-neutral toy sections
Distinguished Professor of Psychology Campbell Leaper spoke with the Los Angeles Times about the impacts that gender labels on toys can have in childhood development.