Media Coverage
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Two UC Santa Cruz professors receive national recognition
Microbiologist Fitnat Yildiz and linguist Matt Wagers were featured in a Santa Cruz Sentinel story about their recognition as AAAS Fellows.
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‘Why We’re Polarized’ author Ezra Klein headlines UCSC virtual lecture
Lookout Santa Cruz ran an article about alumus Ezra Klein, author of the 2020 book Why We’re Polarized, and the featured speaker for the Humanities Division's Peggy Downes Baskin Ethics Lecture.
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Trade-offs for growth revival: Why India’s policymakers need a new roadmap
Economics professor Nirvikar Singh comments on economic reforms in India through an opinion piece in Financial Express.
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Holiday gift-givers want their money to matter. Companies, large and small, are taking notice.
CNBC cited research by economics professor Rob Fairlie in their coverage about consumers choosing to support Black-owned businesses this holiday season.
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California's open Senate seat prompts guessing game
Politics professor Daniel Wirls talked with KAZU host Doug McKnight about the factors that may affect who Governor Newsom chooses to fill Kamala Harris' open Senate seat.
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UCSC professor awarded more than $1 million to research coastal resiliency
Ocean scientist Michael Beck was featured in a Santa Cruz Sentinel story about the new AXA Chair in Coastal Resilience that is funding his research.
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UCSC’s Marm Kilpatrick fights spread of pandemic misinformation
Lookout Santa Cruz ran a profile of infectious disease expert Marm Kilpatrick focusing on his work related to the COVID-19 pandemic as part of Lookout's "21 for '21" series.
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In rebuilding Big Basin, which history do we want to remember?
History professor Dana Frank contributed an op-ed to the San Francisco Chronicle about racism, imperialism, and the rebuilding of Big Basin State Park.
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A Critical View of the Criminal Justice System, Through Artists’ Eyes
UCSC’s Institute of the Arts and Sciences director Rachel Nelson was interviewed in Hyperallergic for a story about Barring Freedom, an exhibition about art, prison, and justice that she co-curated at the San Jose Museum of Art.
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Geologists assess debris flow risk in Santa Cruz Mountains
Geology grad student Colleen Murphy was quoted in a Santa Cruz Sentinel story about efforts to assess the risk of debris flows in recently burned areas of the Santa Cruz Mountains.
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Along the crumbling Sonoma Coast, an ambitious project paves the way for ‘managed retreat’
Geologist Gary Griggs was quoted in a Los Angeles Times article about managed retreat on the eroding coast of Sonoma County.
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UC Santa Cruz Rhodes Scholar talks about process, future plans
Spring 2020 graduate Garima Desai talks with NBC Bay Area anchor Terry McSweeney about her recent Rhodes Scholar win. Garima was also interviewed by ABC 7 News and featured in articles by the Santa Cruz Sentinel and Lookout Local.