Media Coverage
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Santa Cruz ‘Be the Change’ Women’s March to offer activist fair
The Santa Cruz Sentinel quoted feminist studies professor Bettina Aptheker about the 2018 Santa Cruz County Women's March, noting that she is this year’s keynote speaker.
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Community forms around art and tech in Bay Area living rooms
Elia Vargas, a Ph.D. student in film and digital media, was featured in a KQED story about co-founding Living Room Light Exchange, a new media art salon.
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Nion McEvoy turns a page
Cultured Magazine published a story about UC Santa Cruz alumnus Nion McEvoy (1974, literature) and the inaugural exhibition of the McEvoy Foundation for the Arts in San Francisco.
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Evidence of convergent evolution found in gene regulation of humans, mice
Biologist Manny Ares was quoted in coverage of his lab's research on convergent evolution in humans and mice, including stories from UPI, Science Newsline, Online News Gazette, and other media outlets.
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New catalyst for hydrogen production is a step toward clean fuel
Chemist Shaowei Chen was quoted in coverage of his lab's research on catalysts for hydrogen production, including stories from PhysOrg, Nanotechnology Now, ChemEurope, Gasworks, Nanowerk, and other media outlets.
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What a work of art can teach us about dishonest portrayals of immigrants
A UC Santa Cruz alumna is featured in a Time magazine article about a cross-border art installation referencing Dreamers and DACA.
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In its 5th year, CruzHacks continues to inspire innovation
Santa Cruz Tech Beat ran a story about the upcoming CruzHacks hackathon, which kicks off on January 19.
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Deadly mudslides plague Southern California, but Wine Country stays firm
Geologist Gary Griggs was quoted in a San Francisco Chronicle story about recent mudslides in Southern California.
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Déjà Vu at Interior and the EPA
Sociologist Lindsey Dillon was quoted in an Outside magazine story about the pro-industry leanings of the leaders of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of the Interior.
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Berkeley-based Pacifica Radio faces financial crisis
History lecturer Matthew Lasar was quoted in the San Jose Mercury News and the Santa Cruz Sentinel about The Pacifica Foundation, the Berkeley-based community radio network that includes the radio station KPFA and is now facing bankruptcy because of mounting debt.
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Starfish show some signs of recovery, but a Central Coast comeback is ‘patchy’ at best
Biologist Peter Raimondi was quoted in a San Luis Obispo Tribune article and his team's research was reported in other news stories about the recovery of starfish from sea star wasting syndrome.
