News 2022

Hup wins 2020 Ostrom Prize

March 24, 2020

Honor recognizes the economics Ph.D. student for best paper and presentation at the Annual Meetings of the Public Choice Society

A message from UCI social sciences dean Bill Maurer

March 24, 2020

March 23, 2020

Vanquishing the 'us vs. them' mentality

March 23, 2020

Student-veteran Eric Perez, Chicano/Latino studies and sociology, helps at-risk teens overcome gang culture of hating 'the other'

In a pandemic, political polarization could kill people

March 22, 2020

Michael Tesler, poli sci, The Washington Post, March 22, 2020

Robots to the rescue

March 20, 2020

Students in cognitive robotics design socially assistive technology for use in crises

Melissa King today: Where is the Top Chef contestant now?

March 19, 2020

Melissa King, psychology alumnus, Heavy.com, March 19, 2020

A coronavirus recession would hurt all kinds of Republican candidates -- not just Trump

March 18, 2020

Michael Tesler, poli sci, The Washington Post, March 18, 2020

Verifying volunteerism

March 16, 2020

Startup founded by economics alumna and fostered by UCI incubator aids, tracks student community service

Winners and losers of the democratic debate

March 16, 2020

Hector Tobar, Chicano/Latino studies, The New York Times, March 16, 2020 (Opinion)

'Anchor babies': the 'ludicrous' immigration myth that treats people as pawns

March 16, 2020

Leo Chavez, anthropology, The Guardian, March 16, 2020

Stock market plunge should incentivize firms to develop a coronavirus cure

March 12, 2020

UCI economics professor Linda Cohen and Amihai Glazer explain via The Hill

Proxy war in Idlib heads toward military escalation

March 12, 2020

Stergios Skaperdas, economics, Asia Times, Mar. 12, 2020 (Opinion)

The Trump administration considers ways to help the travel industry

March 11, 2020

Erin Lockwood, poli sci, Marketplace, Mar. 11, 2020 (Audio)

After these remarks about black voters, maybe it's time for Bill de Blasio to just go away

March 9, 2020

Davin Phoenix, poli sci, Townhall, Mar. 9, 2020

3 ways the coronavirus could end Trump's presidency

March 9, 2020

Michael Tesler, poli sci, explains in The Washington Post

Long live the wonderful and ridiculous electronic signature pad

March 9, 2020

Even if they disappear into the dustbin of payment arcana tomorrow, signature pads should not escape our notice, says Bill Maurer, UCI social sciences dean and anthropology and law professor, in this piece for MIT Press Reader

China scrambles to boost its image on coronavirus

March 8, 2020

Dorie Solinger, poli sci, Voice of America, Mar. 8, 2020

Pissed about Super Tuesday? Suck it up: Beating Trump means supporting the Democratic nominee

March 5, 2020

Shawn Rosenberg, poli sci, Salon, Mar. 5, 2020

China seeks to recast itself from virus pariah to helping hand

March 5, 2020

Dorie Solinger, poli sci, Breitbart (AFP), Mar. 5, 2020

Leading change, no matter the distance

March 5, 2020

Claudia Bonilla Keller '87 boldly advocates for brighter futures in L.A. and O.C., efforts which helped earn her the 2020 Lauds and Laurels Outstanding Alumnus Award from the School of Social Sciences

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