Media Coverage

  • USA Today

    More than a decade after release, they all come back

    Distinguished psychology professor Craig Haney was quoted in a USA Today article that followed nine Texas inmates who were released from prison in 2002. The Crime Report published its own article about the USA Today article.

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    Social sciences break research frontiers

    The Santa Cruz Sentinel attended the Social Sciences Research Frontiers Evening and published a wrap-up article along with a nice photo.

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    Wage theft clinic Thursday in Watsonville

    The Santa Cruz Sentinel wrote an advance article on a Working for Dignity event in Watsonville. Bloomberg Business also picked up the article.  

  • KQED

    Mercury in San Francisco Bay

    Environmental toxicologist Russ Flegal is featured in a KQED Quest program about mercury in San Francisco Bay, broadcast on many state public television stations.

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    Santa Cruz proves an incubator for genomics technology

    Genomics experts David Haussler and Ed Green are featured in a Santa Cruz Sentinel article about local genomics technology companies based on UCSC research.

  • Sacramento Bee

    California health officials warn of toxic crab, seek delay in Dungeness season

    Marine scientists Raphael Kudela and Clarissa Anderson were featured in news coverage of the delay of the Dungeness crab season due to the toxin domoic acid from an unprecedented toxic algae bloom along the west coast, including stories from the Sacramento Bee, San Francisco Chronicle, Santa Cruz Sentinel, KQED Radio, National Public Radio, KCBS Radio,…

  • Radiolab

    Musical DNA

    Radiolab, a nationwide syndicated radio program produced by New York City public radio station WNYC, featured a piece about emeritus professor of music David Cope, who wrote a computer program that creates brand new compositions based on the patterns found in the work of great composers.

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    UCSC hosts film executives for free panel

    The Santa Cruz Sentinel featured a story about "The Business of Entertainment," an Arts Division public panel of industry leaders in film and television, quoting Arts Dean David Yager and panelist David Korduner, a UCSC alumnus who is Associate National Executive Director of the Directors Guild of America. The story was picked up by Bloomberg…

  • KPBS

    Edison never told federal regulators of San Onofre equipment design flaw

    Daniel Hirsch, a lecturer in nuclear policy, was quoted by San Diego public radio station KPBS in a report on the San Onofre nuclear power plant. 

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    Students sink teeth into food justice issues

    The Santa Cruz Sentinel joined 300 middle and hich school students on the UCSC farm for a harvest festival put on by Food, What?!

  • Nature World News

    White-nose syndrome: Devastating disease found in Chinese bats

    Biologists Joseph Hoyt and Marm Kilpatrick were quoted in coverage of their discovery of the bat disease white-nose syndrome in China, including stories from Nature World News, PhysOrg, Science Codex, and others.

  • Environmental Monitor

    Scientists dig hundreds of meters beneath subarctic seafloor for climate answers

    Paleoceanographers Karla Knudson and Christina Ravelo were featured in an Environmental Monitor news story about their research on climate change and the Bering Sea.

Last modified: Apr 22, 2025