Media Coverage
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UC Santa Cruz installs smart water meters
ABCNews 7 in San Francisco visited campus for an Earth Day report on the installation of smart water meters that deliver usage information to smart phones and computer desktops.
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Biologist reveals gender of San Jose City Hall falcon chicks
Both NBC Bay Area and ABCNews 7 covered biologist Glenn Stewart of the UC Santa Cruz Predatory Bird Group as he descended to a peregrin falcon nest at San Jose City Hall to band the legs of three chicks and determine their gender.
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Clone a mammoth? Genetics could aid species, but not in a sci-fi way
Biologist Beth Shapiro is featured in stories about de-extinction and plans to recreate woolly mammoths on NBC News, BBC News, Smithsonian, and Red Orbit.
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K.C. Fung: Finding an upside for Latin America in China's slowdown
Writing in Nikkei Asian Review, economist K.C. Fung analyzes the economic relationship between Latin America and China.
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More on the New SAT – Michael McCawley
UC Santa Cruz Director of Admissions Michael McCawely discussed the new SAT test with anchor Jessica Aguirre on the NBC Bay Area Sunday education program “Class Action.”
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Charlie Eadie: Look around — UCSC grads make Santa Cruz special
The Santa Cruz Sentinel published an opinion piece by alumnus Charlie Eadie, president of the UCSC Alumni Association.
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Smells Like Team Spirit – The organizers of TEDx Santa Cruz don’t just talk about this year’s theme, ‘radical collaboration’—they live it
A Good Times cover story profiled the TEDx conference being co-sponsored by UC Santa Cruz, including the participation of UCSC professors.
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On animal deaths and human anxieties
Biologist Pete Raimondi is featured in a New Yorker article about mass die-offs of wildlife, including the ongoing outbreak of sea star wasting disease that Raimondi is studying.
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New mass extinction event identified by geologists
Paleontologist Matthew Clapham was quoted in coverage of a claim by a group of geologists to have discovered a sixth mass extinction event about 262 million years ago, including stories from BBC News, Washington Post, Headline News, MSN India, and others.
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Humpback whale population grows, animals proposed to be removed from Endangered Species Act
Biologist Dan Costa was quoted in a San Jose Mercury News article about the proposal to remove some humpback whale populations from the Endangered Species List. The story was distributed by AP and ran in many other news outlets. Costa was also interviewed on KSBW TV and KCBS Radio.
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UCSC prepares for largest alumni weekend
The Santa Cruz Sentinel featured Alumni Weekend 2015 as its Sunday page one centerpiece article that included four University Relations staffers-one wearing a slug hat-in the main photograph.
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Colors help set body’s internal clock
Biochemist Carrie Partch was quoted in a Science news story about new findings by researchers in England about how different colors of light influence the body's internal clock.