In The Media

It's time to abolish the fat villain trope

March 1, 2022

Sabrina Strings, sociology, Inverse, March 1, 2022

The Macondo dimension of South El Monte: Carribean Fragoza in conversation with Hector Tobar

February 28, 2022

Hector Tobar, Chicano/Latino studies and literary journalism, City Lights, Feb. 28, 2022

What is SWIFT and can it be used to sanction Putin and Russia?

February 28, 2022

UCI political scientist Erin Lockwood explains, courtesy of HowStuffWorks

Studies show your credit score can predict how long you'll live: Here's how

February 25, 2022

Matthew Harding, economics, Outsider, Feb. 25, 2022

Your credit score can predict when you'll die, research shows

February 25, 2022

Matt Harding, economics, Money.com, Feb. 25, 2022

Judges replace the NC congressional redistricting plan. The state Supreme Court denies all requests for a stay.

February 24, 2022

Bernie Grofman, poli sci, NC Policy Watch, Feb. 24, 2022

Is diet writing over?

February 24, 2022

Sabrina Strings, sociology, Vogue, Feb. 24, 2022

The Canadian truckers' 'freedom convoy' disrupted life and blockaded borders. Did the protest succeed?

February 24, 2022

David Meyer, sociology, breaks it down in this op-ed for the Washington Post

Trial court rejects NC congressional map, OKs legislative districts

February 23, 2022

Bernie Grofman, poli sci, Carolina Public Press, Feb. 23, 2022

North Carolina adopts congressional map favorable to Democrats

February 23, 2022

Bernie Grofman, poli sci, Washington Examiner, Feb. 23, 2022

Who gets to be a 'real American' has always been about exclusion

February 23, 2022

Michael Tesler, poli sci, FiveThirtyEight, Feb. 23, 2022

Opportunity cost: The value of what you have to give up in order to get what you want

February 23, 2022

Brian Jenkins, economics, Business Insider, Feb. 23, 2022

China reckons with its fatal conceit, as birth rate falls to historic low

February 23, 2022

Wang Feng, sociology, Foundation for Economic Education, Feb. 23, 2022

Five facts on partisanship and congressional districts

February 22, 2022

Danielle Thomsen, poli sci, Longview News-Journal (No Labels), Feb. 22, 2022

US announces steps to bolster critical mineral supply chain

February 22, 2022

Phoebe Moon, poli sci, Voice of America, Feb. 22, 2022

Opinion: When we were socially distant, money brought us closer

February 19, 2022

Bill Maurer, anthropology, The New York Times, Feb. 19, 2022

The rare gift of seeing extra colors

February 19, 2022

Kimberly Jameson, IMBS, The Wall Street Journal, Feb. 19, 2022

Organization in need of funding rushes to house hundreds of homeless before housing vouchers expire

February 17, 2022

Work by Dave Snow and Rachel Goldberg, sociology, Daily Pilot, Feb. 17, 2022

Opinion: How UC system can keep working toward racial justice

February 15, 2022

Bill Maurer, UCI dean of social sciences, Charles R. Hale, UCSB dean of social sciences and Katharyne Mitchell, UCSC dean of social sciences, Desert Sun, Feb. 15, 2022

Opinion: The conservative case for nominating a Black woman to the Supreme Court

February 15, 2022

Michael Tesler, poli sci, The Hill, Feb. 15, 2022 (Opinion)

Commentary: Budgeting racial justice for the University of California

February 15, 2022

Bill Maurer, UCI dean of social sciences, Charles R. Hale, UCSB dean of social sciences and Katharyne Mitchell, UCSC dean of social sciences, weigh in via CalMatters