In The Media

Why do some in Orange County die from COVID-19 but others don't?

January 8, 2023

Daniel Parker, public health and CPIP, Orange County Register, January 8, 2023

LIFTED pilot program gives inmates chance to pursue bachelor's degree at UC Irvine

January 7, 2023

UCI LIFTED on KABC-TV, Yahoo News, Jan. 7, 2023 (Video)

Judge denies Roanoke man's request to delay prison to care for his young child

January 6, 2023

Kristin Turney, sociology, The Roanoke Times, Jan. 6, 2023

It's official: Remote work is going to make it easier to buy a home

January 4, 2023

Jack Liebersohn, economics, Business Insider, Jan. 4, 2023

How sleep shapes what we remember - and forget

January 3, 2023

Sara Mednick, cog sci, PNAS Journal, Jan. 3, 2023

By defying Trump, MAGA gained a new hold on republicans

January 3, 2023

Danielle Thomsen, poli sci, Newsweek, Jan. 3, 2023

This land becomes their land. New U.S. citizens hit a 15-year high

January 2, 2023

Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and poli sci, The New York Times, Jan. 2, 2023

Large pay gains outpace state minimum-wage boosts for many workers

December 30, 2022

David Neumark, economics, The Wall Street Journal, MSN, Dec. 30, 2022

Republicans, democrats are split over which groups face discrimination, WSJ poll finds

December 24, 2022

Michael Tesler, poli sci, The Wall Street Journal, Dec. 24, 2022

Committee report focus is not on demonstrators - 5 essential reads on the symbols they carried on Jan. 6

December 23, 2022

Long T. Bui, global and international studies, The Conversation, Dec. 23, 2022

A new model explains difficulty in language comprehension

December 22, 2022

Richard Futrell, language science, Neuroscience News, Dec. 22, 2022

We are central profile: Fed historian Jonathan Rose

December 21, 2022

Gary Richardson, economics, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Dec. 21, 2022

Despite motel conversions, Orange County remains far behind housing goals

December 15, 2022

Research by UCI sociologists Dave Snow and Rachel Goldberg, Voice of OC, Dec. 15, 2022

Sara Mednick, PhD, shares a new perspective of sleep health

December 15, 2022

Sara Mednick, cog sci, MD Magazine, Dec. 15, 2022 (Video)

China's care homes scramble to protect elderly from Covid surge

December 14, 2022

Wang Feng, sociology, Bloomberg, Dec. 14, 2022

Gender pay gap persists globally, even for same jobs within companies

December 14, 2022

Andrew Penner, sociology, Forbes, Dec. 14, 2022 (Contributor), Dec. 14, 2022

This year's flu shot 'good match' for current strains, CDC says

December 14, 2022

Bernadette Boden-Albala, public health and CPIP, Healthline, December 14, 2022

Biden hosts summit of 49 African leaders to counter China and Russia's growing power across continent

December 13, 2022

Samar Al-Bulushi, anthropology, Democracy Now, Dec. 13, 2022 (Video)

A brief history of silent protests

December 12, 2022

David Meyer, sociology, and Jeffrey Wasserstrom, history, Smithsonian Magazine, Dec. 12, 2022

Tech stocks may pull out of their nosedive, but the sector won't return to its pandemic-era highs even when the Fed eases rate hikes

December 11, 2022

Bill Maurer, anthropology and law, Markets Insider, Dec. 11, 2022

Masking could fight the 'tripledemic', experts say. Will anyone listen?

December 10, 2022

Sara Goodman, poli sci, The Guardian, Dec. 10, 2022

Opinion: Trans families in Texas are right: DFPS investigations inflict trauma

December 9, 2022

Kelley Fong, sociology, explains in this op-ed for The Dallas Morning News

Why is California fighting adverse childhood experiences with more trauma?

December 9, 2022

Kelley Fong, sociology, CalMatters, Dec. 9, 2022 (Guest commentary)

Rethinking body image

December 8, 2022

Sabrina Strings, sociology, weighs in on Nike's "Trained: Body and Mind" Podcast

Navigating a 'tri-demic' as 3 respiratory illnesses spike around the holidays

December 8, 2022

Andrew Noymer, public health and CPIP affiliate, Spectrum News 1, December 8, 2022

Opinion: Trump is unraveling before our eyes, but will it matter?

December 7, 2022

Marty Wattenberg, poli sci, The New York Times, Dec. 7, 2022 (Opinion)

Georgia senate runoff: How Raphael Warnock secured democrats a 51st senate seat

December 6, 2022

Michael Tesler, poli sci, FiveThirtyEight, Dec. 6, 2022

Promising Pfizer RSV vaccine for pregnancy may protect newborns

December 6, 2022

Suellen Hopfer, public health and CPIP affiliate, VeryWellFamily.com, December 6, 2022

How racism created the thin ideal

December 5, 2022

Sabrina Strings, WNYC Studios - The Takeaway, Dec. 5, 2022 (Audio)

Doulas can improve health outcomes for pregnant people with Medicaid

December 5, 2022

Brandy Lipton, public health and CPIP affiliate, VeryWellFamily.com, December 5, 2022

Opinion: the digital gender gap

December 2, 2022

Mahima Vasishth, UCI Ph.D. student in the economics department, International Monetary Fund, Dec. 2022 (Opinion)

Explainer: What's behind the protests in China?

December 1, 2022

Wang Feng, sociology, U.S. News and World Report, Dec. 1, 2022

I blame '90s diet culture for my adult body image issues

December 1, 2022

Sabrina Strings, Saveur Magazine, Dec. 1, 2022

Why are workers striking much more often in Orange County?

November 30, 2022

Judith Stepan-Norris, sociology, Voice of OC, Nov. 30, 2022

Study finds pay practices, job barriers to blame for women making less than men

November 29, 2022

Andrew Penner, sociology, Phys.org, Nov. 29, 2022

The 2022 midterms show just how stuck we are

November 29, 2022

Michael Tesler, poli sci, and colleagues explain in this piece for TIME

15 country study of gender pay equity finds US nowhere near the leader

November 29, 2022

Andrew Penner, sociology, KNX News Radio 97.1 FM

Gender equity with Karen Adams, KNX News

November 29, 2022

Andrew Penner, sociology, KNX News Radio, 97.1 FM

Fatphobia, from the ballerina in the Disney short to its origins

November 25, 2022

Sabrina Strings, sociology, SKY TV Italy, Nov. 25, 2022

What happens to a child when parents go to prison

November 25, 2022

Kristin Turney, sociology, The Roanoke Times, Nov. 25, 2022

Pay gap at Nike persisted after changes, lawsuit alleges

November 18, 2022

David Neumark, economics, Bloomberg, Nov. 18, 2022

'Suburban housing prices increased due to WFH'

November 17, 2022

Jan Brueckner, economics, MSN (The Times of India), Nov. 17, 2022

Fifty years after expulsion, Asians are thriving again in Uganda

November 17, 2022

Anneeth Kaur Hundle, anthropology, The Economist, Nov. 17, 2022

Pay attention to policy, not 'narratives'

November 11, 2022

Kristen Monroe, poli sci, Reason, Nov. 11, 2022

California could decide control of the House

November 10, 2022

Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and poli sci, KNX In Depth, Nov. 10, 2022 (Audio)

What happens when interest rates increase?

November 9, 2022

Eric Swanson, economics, LinkedIn News, Nov. 9, 2022

Rep. Katie Porter, Scott Baugh locked in tight race in California's 47th congressional district

November 9, 2022

Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and poli sci, KABC (City News Service), Nov. 9, 2022

Races for Orange County congressional seats too close to call

November 9, 2022

Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and poli sci, KCBS, Nov. 9, 2020 (Video)

Opinion: Social Studies: Only so much you can worry about; liberals in college; discounts on Oath Keeper membership

November 9, 2022

Research by Daniel Firoozi, economics, The Boston Globe, Nov. 9, 2022 (Opinion)

California congressional race pits Asian vs Asian, with a strong anti-China bias

November 8, 2022

Long Bui, global and international studies, South China Morning Post, Nov. 8, 2022

Orange County braces for voter storm

November 8, 2022

Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and poli sci, Spectrum News 1 (AP), Nov. 8, 2022

Musk's partisan tweets call Twitter neutrality into question

November 7, 2022

Tony Smith, poli sci, Associated Press, Nov. 7, 2022 (ran in over 400 outlets nationwide including: The Washington Post, CBS News, U.S. News and World Report, MarketWatch, MarketBeat, Daily Mail, Yahoo News, MSN)

KNX In Depth: President Biden and Donald Trump on campaign trails ahead of election day

November 7, 2022

Tony Smith, poli sci, KNX In Depth, Nov. 7, 2022 (audio)

Why a Southern California congressional race hinges on Asian American voters

November 7, 2022

Long Bui, global and international studies, NPR, Nov. 7, 2022 (Audio)

In one of Orange County's safest cities, voters still think about crime. So do Republican campaigns

November 6, 2022

Graeme Boushey, poli sci, Los Angeles Times, Yahoo News, MSN, Nov. 6, 2022

In California's redrawn 47th district, the House race is a toss-up (Video)

November 5, 2022

Tony Smith, poli sci, PBS NewsHour, Nov. 5, 2022

Devotion to 'narratives' poisons our democracy

November 4, 2022

Kristen Monroe, poli sci, The Orange County Register, Nov. 4, 2022 (Opinion Columnist)

Rounding up some of the most contentious races in Orange County

November 3, 2022

Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and poli sci, Air Talk with Larry Mantle (KPCC 89.3 FM), Nov. 3, 2022

West Virginia legislators should avoid minimum wage hikes in 2023

November 3, 2022

David Neumark, economics, The Heartland Institute, Nov. 3, 2022

President Biden rallies voters for Levin, other Democrats in Southern California

November 2, 2022

Matt Beckmann, poli sci, The Orange County Register, Nov. 2, 2022

Napping can be energizing unless you're making these 9 mistakes

October 29, 2022

Sara Mednick, cog sci, Livestrong, Oct. 29, 2022

California congresswoman faces accusations of 'McCarthyism' from AAPI groups over campaign ads

October 28, 2022

Long Bui, global and international studies, Los Angeles Times, Oct. 28, 2022

These political scientists surveyed 500,000 voters. Here are their unnerving conclusions.

October 28, 2022

Michael Tesler, poli sci, The New York Times, Oct. 28, 2022 (Podcast)

Spacetime is not fundamental

October 27, 2022

Don Hoffman, cognitive sciences, IAI News, Oct. 27, 2022

Exploring Oaxacan culture in LA

October 26, 2022

Brenda Nicolas, global and international studies, NPR (WBUR), Oct. 25, 2022 (Audio)

How higher ed can help remedy K-12 learning losses

October 26, 2022

Richard Arum, sociology and education, Inside Higher Ed, Oct. 26, 2022

Our beds are burning

October 25, 2022

Eve Darian-Smith, global and international studies, reports, courtesy of The Environment (The Magazine for the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management), Nov. 2022

Anti-communist ads in OC House race get pushback in Little Saigon

October 25, 2022

Long Bui, global and international studies, LAist, Oct. 25, 2022

Exploring Oaxacan culture after LA city councilmembers' anti-Indigenous remarks

October 25, 2022

Brenda Nicolas, global and international studies, WBUR, Oct. 25, 2022 (Audio)

For some California Latinos, the abortion debate was not a 'real conversation' -- until now

October 25, 2022

Belinda Campos, Chicano/Latino studies, The Sacramento Bee, Oct. 25, 2022

Ocasio-Cortez rallies voters in Irvine ahead of midterm elections

October 23, 2022

Matthew Beckmann, poli sci, The Orange County Register, Oct. 23, 2022

Ocasio-Cortez to rally young voters in Irvine this weekend

October 20, 2022

Matt Beckmann, poli sci, The Orange County Register, Oct. 20, 2022

Underserved and over-judged: How bias can rob people of colour of cancer care

October 20, 2022

Sabrina Strings, sociology, Q107, Oct. 20, 2022

Mexico's new racial reckoning: A movement protests colorism and white privilege

October 20, 2022

Edward Telles, sociology, Los Angeles Times, Oct. 20, 2022

Politeness pays; order at UK cafe costs less if you ask nicely: Know how good etiquette impacts mental health

October 18, 2022

Kristen Monroe, poli sci, Times Now, Oct. 18, 2022

As the causes of U.S. inflation grow, so do the dangers

October 17, 2022

Eric Swanson, economics, Los Angeles Times, Oct. 17, 2022

"Love Is Blind" promised to ignore looks--but then platformed thin white people anyway

October 17, 2022

Sabrina Strings, sociology, Mother Jones, Nov.-Dec. 2022

Protests in Iran are a reminder: Stop policing what women want - or don't want - to wear

October 16, 2022

Roxanne Varzi, anthropology, Chicago Sun Times, Oct. 16, 2022

Rethinking the student experience in prison education programs

October 15, 2022

UCI LIFTED, Open Campus, Oct. 15, 2022

3 things that keep driving inflation so high--and raising the risk of recession

October 14, 2022

Eric Swanson, economics, Fortune, Oct. 14, 2022

As the causes of US inflation grow, so do the dangers

October 14, 2022

Eric Swanson, AP, ABC News, Fortune, MarketBeat, The Washington Post, U.S. News and World Report, KTLA, Yahoo News, MSN, Oct. 14, 2022

'Rings of Power' series reveals another underdiscussed aspect of representation

October 14, 2022

Tiara Na'Puti, global and international studies, NBC News, Yahoo News, MSN, Oct. 14, 2022

Worsening inflation will pressure Fed to keep raising rates

October 12, 2022

Eric Swanson, economics, AP, Yahoo Finance, Fortune, ABC News, Spectrum News 1, Oct. 12, 2022

When partisanship forms our identity

October 12, 2022

Michael Tesler, poli sci, Niskanen Center, Oct. 12, 2022 (Podcast)

China's Xi Jinping problem

October 12, 2022

Wang Feng, sociology, Financial Times, Oct. 12, 2022

Mandatory reporting was supposed to stop severe child abuse. It punishes poor families instead.

October 12, 2022

Kelley Fong, sociology, NBC News - ProPublica, Oct. 12, 2022

Inflation relief payments

October 7, 2022

Eric Swanson, economics, NBC News, Oct. 7, 2022 (Video)

Opinion: Digital maps require greater government oversight

October 6, 2022

Benjamin Santos Genta, UCI LPS Ph.D. student, gives perspective in Undark, Oct. 6, 2022

Podcast: What does it mean to be a good citizen in the United States?

October 6, 2022

Sara Goodman, poli sci, The Fulcrum, Oct. 6, 2022 (Podcast)

Donald Trump's life of crime: Most books are clueless -- these five explain him best

October 5, 2022

Michael Tesler, poli sci, Salon, Oct. 5, 2022

Iraqi actor Enas Taleb hits back at the racist criticism of Arab women's bodies

October 5, 2022

Sabrina Strings, sociology, Vogue Arabia - English, Oct. 5, 2022

UCI professors see enduring unrest in Iran

October 4, 2022

Roxanne Varzi, anthropology, Spectrum News 1, Oct. 4, 2022

Iranian protesters are part of a worldwide fight for women's rights

October 3, 2022

American women's movements embolden Iranian women and give them hope, just as their fight should energise ours, says UCI anthropologist Roxanne Varzi via The Guardian

What is biphasic sleep and is it healthy for humans?

October 2, 2022

Sara Mednick, cog sci, Good Housekeeping, Yahoo Life, Oct. 2, 2022

China's demographic crisis looms over Xi Jinping's third term

October 2, 2022

Wang Feng, sociology, Financial Times, Oct. 2, 2022

The 2022 bloodbath across markets has taken its toll on financial influencers - and the void left as they pull back is being filled by loads of spam

October 2, 2022

Bill Maurer, anthropology, Markets Insider, Yahoo Finance, MSN, Oct. 2, 2022

How the Federal Reserve can be used to help the average American

September 30, 2022

CSD, Literary Hub, Sept. 30, 2022

'Red-baiting' fliers mailed to Vietnamese Americans in tight California congressional race

September 30, 2022

Long Bui, global and international studies, Los Angeles Times, Yahoo News, MSN, Sept. 30, 2022

Generational impact of a college degree

September 29, 2022

UCI sociologist Irene Vega receives grant to disseminate her research on how a college education shapes cultural capital, status transmission among Latinx communities

The British pound just plummeted: What it means for the U.K., tourists

September 27, 2022

Gary Richardson, economics, The Washington Post, Sept. 27, 2022

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