Social Sciences in the Media

Obama pushes rights with Chinese students

Dorothy Solinger, political science professor, is quoted in the Pittsburg Post-Gazette November 16, 2009


Decreasing the minimum wage

David Neumark, economics professor, is quoted in Parade Magazine November 15, 2009


Debate over illegal immigration is still raging

A study by Ruben Rumbaut, sociologist, is featured in the Herald News November 12, 2009


Dust of Life: A moving portrait of multifaceted Asian American experience

An article by Lee Ngo, anthropology graduate student, is featured in AsianWeek Online November 12, 2009


UCI robot being given ability to 'think'

Study by Jeff Krichmar, UCI cognitive scientist, is featured in the OC Register November 10, 2009


Michael Moore ignores capitalism's blessings

An op-ed by Gregory Ferenstein, political science graduate student and CSD Peltason Fellow, is featured in the Christian Science Monitor on November 3, 2009


Imagine: L.A. bicyclists in the driver's seat, one day a week

Adonia Lugo, anthropology graduate student, is quoted in the LA Times on November 4, 2009


Korean-American elected to Virgina House of Delegates

Mark L. Keam, political science alumnus, is featured in the Korea Herald on November 6, 2009


A ‘rat-brained’ scheme for decisions

Study by Jeff Krichmar, UCI cognitive scientist, is featured in the Daily Pilot November 4, 2009


Jerry Brown visits UCI

State attorney general and former governor talks about what he’d do to improve education


Academics seek to put a human face on undocumented Hispanic immigrants

Leo Chavez, anthropology and Chicano/Latino studies professor, is quoted in Feet in 2 Worlds, on October 19, 2009


State GOP tries to steal Dems' fire over water

Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies department chair and political science associate professor, is quoted in the San Francisco Chronicle on October 19, 2009


UCI report says small businesses face heavy burden

David Neumark, economics professor, is featured in the OC Metro on October 16, 2009


Figuring out the true cost of complying with California regulations

David Neumark, economics professor, is featured in the LA Times on October 13, 2009


Tea Party story leaves tasty leftovers

David Meyer, sociology professor, is quoted in the Arizona Daily Star on October 5, 2009


The young and the jobless

Studies by David Neumark, economics professor, are highlighted in the Wall Street Journal on October 4, 2009


Gucci snake bag draws ire in China as wage gaps widen

Dorothy Solinger, political science professor, is quoted on Bloomberg.com on September 30, 2009


Dispelling bias against Latinos

Leo Chavez, anthropology and Chicano/Latino studies professor, is featured on Recordnet.com, on September 30, 2009


Lynn’s immigrants and police share a gulf

A study by Rubén Rumbaut, sociology professor, is featured in The Boston Globe on September 25, 2009


California's budget crunch: The universities protest

Victoria Bernal, anthropology associate professor, is quoted in Time.com on September 25, 2009