Media Coverage
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(Re-)Building Punjab: Political Economy, Society and Values: Santa Cruz, California Conference
Sikhchic.com ran a story about a conference to be hosted by the UCSC Sikh and Punjabi Studies program on campus titled (Re-)Building Punjab: Political Economy, Society and Values. Articles also appeared on sikhsiyasat.net and in the Santa Cruz Sentinel.
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Shakespeare Santa Cruz goes all outdoors for 2013 season
The Santa Cruz Sentinel featured a story announcing the 2013 Shakespeare Santa Cruz season. A story also ran in examiner.com.
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Seed libraries help future crops
NBC Nightly News visited the "seed summit" organized by the Center for Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems at UCSC in February as part of its report on seed libraries sprouting up around the country that allow patrons to check out seeds for spring planting and then return with fresh seeds after harvest.
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Quakes in Slo-Mo
Seismologist Susan Schwartz was featured in a Science News article about "slow slip" or slow-motion earthquakes.
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Calif. nuke plant could breakdown at full power
The Associated Press quoted lecturer Daniel Hirsch in an article about restarting the San Onofre nuclear power plant. The article was widely published across the country.
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A Touch of Grey Matter: On 'Reading the Grateful Dead'
The Los Angeles Review of Books–a literary review journal covering the national and international book scenes–published a lengthy review of Reading the Grateful Dead: A Critical Survey, a collection of recent writing edited by UCSC's Grateful Dead Archivist Nicholas Meriwether, quoting him extensively.
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The pope and Hugo Chavez contrasted
The San Francisco Chronicle published an op-ed by Hector Perla, assistant professor of Latin American and Latino studies, on the selection of Jorge Mario Bergoglio as pope and the death of Hugo Chavez, president of Venezuela.
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$5 million gift aids UCSC's historic barn preservation
The Santa Cruz Sentinel published a page one article on a $5 million gift that will help rebuild the hay barn and make it a center for environmental and sustainability activities on campus. The article was reprinted in the San Jose Mercury News andMonterey County Herald.
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Interview with Exoplanet Expert Greg Laughlin
Astronomer Greg Laughlin is featured in an article about exoplanets in the May issue of Sky & Telescope magazine, and a podcast interview with Laughlin is posted on the magazine's web site.
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Long ago .. not far away
Astronomer Claire Max was quoted in a West Hawaii Today article about the 20th anniversary of the Keck Telescopes.
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Linda Burman-Hall reflects on 40 years of adventurous musical programming
The Santa Cruz Sentinel featured a story about music professor Linda Burman-Hall on the 40th anniversary of the Santa Cruz Baroque Festival, of which she is the founder and artistic director.
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Study helps untangle polar bear and brown bear genetics
Research on polar bears and brown bears led by biologist Beth Shapiro and biomolecular engineer Ed Green was covered by the Los Angeles Times, Discover, NBC News.com, Yahoo!News, CTV News, KTUU (Alaska), Vancouver Sun, Edmonton Journal, Toronto Star, Nunatsiaq News, French Tribune, Nature World News, LiveScience, Science Daily, Red Orbit, PhysOrg, and other news outlets.