In The Media

Helveticization, Comic CERNs, & Change: A Design Anthropologist on "Fontroversy"

September 17, 2024

Keith Murphy, anthropology, PRINT, Sept. 17, 2024

If interest rates go down, do home prices go down? Not quite.

September 17, 2024

Jack Liebersohn, economics, Vox, Sept. 17, 2024

More Chinese women graduate but jobs and equal pay still elude them

September 14, 2024

Wang Feng, sociology, Financial Times, Sept. 14, 2024

Harris Adopted Economic Policy That Experts Worry Could Harm Tipped Workers

September 14, 2024

David Neumark and Maysen Yen, economics, The Daily Caller, Sept. 14, 2024 (Contributor)

Opinion: Laguna subsidizes day trippers more than $34 million yearly

September 13, 2024

Jim Danziger, poli sci, Laguna Beach Independent, Sept. 13, 2024 (Opinion)

Study: Tipped wage hikes have no impact on reducing earnings gaps

September 12, 2024

David Neumark, economics, The Center Square, MSN, Sept. 12, 2024

Debate impact on 2024 race

September 11, 2024

Tony Smith, UCI political scientist, offers insight in this segment with KABC, Sept. 11, 2024 (Video)

Five key House races to watch in November

September 10, 2024

Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and poli sci, Courthouse News Service, Sept. 10, 2024

Opinion: Higher taxes are on the horizon. Don't let them spoil your retirement.

September 9, 2024

Research by David Neumark and Zeyu Li, economics, in The New York Times, Sept. 9, 2024 (Opinion)

What is the Consumer Price Index?

September 9, 2024

Brian Jenkins, economics, offers expert insight in this piece for Moneygeek

Derek Tran says he's fluent in Vietnamese. Rep. Michelle Steel's campaign says he's not.

September 6, 2024

Long Bui, global and international studies, The Orange County Register, Sept. 6, 2024

China officially ends three decades of foreign adoptions, marking the end of an era

September 6, 2024

Wang Feng, sociology, Yahoo News - Malay News, Sept. 6, 2024

China stops foreign adoptions, ending a complicated chapter

September 6, 2024

Wang Feng, sociology, The New York Times, Sept. 6, 2024

Federal funds rate: Definition, history & impact

September 5, 2024

Brian Jenkins, economics, courtesy of Moneygeek

Interest rates have dropped, but homeowners are not moving

September 5, 2024

Research by Jack Liebersohn, economics, The New York Times, Sept. 5, 2024

Rebuilding the infrastructure of academic freedom

September 4, 2024

Eve Darian-Smith, professor and chair of global and international studies, offers expertise in this piece for Academe Blog

We can care for each other -- and our schools can teach us how

September 4, 2024

Andrew Penner, UC Irvine sociology professor, Emily K. Penner, UC Irvine associate professor of education, and Thurston Domina, explain in this piece for EdSource

Ethics & Equity: Youth-Specific Digital Therapeutics and the Continuum of Care

September 3, 2024

Stephen Schueller, CPIP and social ecology, Child Mind Institute

The new COVID vaccines are here: What to know before the next surge

September 3, 2024

Bernadette Boden-Albala, CPIP and population and public health, MDLinx, September 3, 2024

A day for Labor, 2024 (repost)

September 2, 2024

David Meyer, UCI sociology, via Politics Outdoors

Canada's schools enter silent mode

August 30, 2024

Candice Odgers, CPIP and psychological science, The Globe and Mail, August 30, 2024

How the hidden health crisis of repeated wildfires are reshaping Southern California lives

August 29, 2024

Suellen Hopfer and Jun Wu, CPIP and population and public health, Animals Around the Globe, August 29, 2024

Gen Z is unhappier than ever--but don't just blame Instagram: Money, distrust and the future are top concerns

August 28, 2024

Candice L. Odgers, CPIP and social ecology, CNBC, also ran in MSN and NBC Miami, August 28, 2024

Americans under 30 are miserable compared to Boomers: 'The future is looking pretty bleak'

August 28, 2024

Candice Odgers, CPIP and psychological science, CNBC, August 28, 2024

What would eliminating taxes on tips mean?

August 28, 2024

David Neumark, economics, Fox 11 Los Angeles, Aug. 28, 2024 (Video)

Opinion: How long can the BOJ get away with rate shocks?

August 28, 2024

Eric Swanson, economics, Bloomberg, Aug. 28, 2024 (Opinion)

The Townsend Plan: The forgotten movement that shaped Social Security

August 27, 2024

Edwin Amenta, UCI sociology professor, weighs in on the Capitol Weekly Podcast

Should You Get Another Mpox Vaccine Dose?

August 27, 2024

Andrew Noymer, CPIP and Wen School of Population and Public Health, Verywell Health, August 27, 2024

Donald Hoffman on free will, positive geometries of consciousness & spacetime

August 26, 2024

The UCI cognitive scientist explores these profound topics on Into the Impossible With Brian Keating (Podcast)

The L.A. local evening update

August 23, 2024

Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and poli sci, KNX News 97.1 FM, August 23, 2024

After Fed's Powell, who else is speaking at Jackson Hole?

August 23, 2024

Eric Swanson, economics, The Wall Street Journal, Aug. 23, 2024

Most baby foods on the market aren't healthy, study says

August 23, 2024

Denise Diaz Payán, CPIP and population and public health, WebMD, August 23, 2024

An expert's guide to the true power of napping the right way

August 22, 2024

Sara Mednick, The Independent (Associated Press), MSN, Aug. 22, 2024

Fed's Jackson Hole conference is underway: Here's what to expect

August 22, 2024

Eric Swanson, economics, Bloomberg, Yahoo Finance, Aug. 22, 2024

Opinion: Blinder misrepresents minimum wage studies

August 22, 2024

David Neumark, economics, explains in this piece for The Wall Street Journal

Feeling groggy in the afternoon? Here's how to nap the right way

August 22, 2024

Sara Mednick, cog sci, explains via the Associated Press, The Seattle Times, and The Washington Times

Elsewhere in focus: Kenya--Protests that brought the cabinet down

August 21, 2024

Samar Al-Bulushi, anthropology, DailyKos, Aug. 21, 2024

NATO wants to be a leader on climate security. Here are the next steps to get there.

August 20, 2024

Heidi Hardt and Jacqueline Burns, UC Irvine political science, explain in this piece for the Atlantic Council

Anthropology students present their research in poetry, plays and op-eds in this course

August 20, 2024

Roxanne Varzi, UC Irvine anthropologist, explores unique approaches to teaching in her Multimodal Anthropology course

3 generations, 1 party: How Clinton, AOC and Gen Z are reshaping the DNC

August 20, 2024

Jennifer Jones, poli sci alumnus, Oregon Live, Aug. 20, 2024

Gold goes for it

August 20, 2024

Gary Richardson, economics, Financial Times, Aug. 20, 2024

Seven Insights From Teens About Social Media and Mental Health

August 19, 2024

Candice L. Odgers, CPIP and social ecology, Greater Good Magazine, August 19, 2024

You might be surprised by how little impact a vice presidential pick has on voters

August 19, 2024

Bernie Grofman, poli sci, The Orange County Register, Aug. 19, 2024

How Kamala Harris could capitalize on the DNC, analysts suggest

August 16, 2024

Michael Tesler, poli sci, Newsweek, Aug. 16, 2024

The Washington state ballot is big. Does it have to be?

August 16, 2024

Marty Wattenberg, poli sci, KUOW, Aug. 16, 2024

19 grooming products Robb Report's editors love, from razors to anti-aging creams

August 16, 2024

Andrew Penner and Jaclyn Wong, sociology, Robb Report, Yahoo Life, Aug. 16, 2024

On Asturias's Men of Maize

August 16, 2024

Héctor Tobar, Chicano/Latino studies and English, The Paris Review, Aug. 16, 2024 (Book review)

Need a low-cost eye exam, glasses? The state you live in is key

August 15, 2024

Brandy Lipton, CPIP and population and public health, Health Day, August 15, 2024

This is the best time of day to nap for better memory, says a neuroscientist

August 14, 2024

Sara Mednick, cog sci, The Healthy, Aug. 14, 2024

Harris running mate Walz to speak in Downtown LA and Newport on Tuesday

August 13, 2024

Matt Beckmann, poli sci, The Orange County Register, Aug. 13, 2024

No One Escapes From ADX Florence, Alcatraz of the Rockies

August 12, 2024

Keramet Reiter, CPIP and social ecology, Howstuffworks, also ran in Yahoo News, August 12, 2024

Make the most of 'me time' at 50+

August 12, 2024

Sara Mednick, cog sci, AARP, Aug. 12, 2024

Immigrants are becoming U.S. citizens at fastest clip in years

August 12, 2024

Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and poli sci, The New York Times, Aug. 12, 2024

In this podcast with KPFA - Against the Grain, Yousuf Al-Bulushi, global and international studies, lays out the operating principles, goals, and methods of Abahlali, one of the most well-known radical formations in all of Africa

Opinion: What Kamala Harris needs to remember about California's anti-immigrant past

August 11, 2024

Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and poli sci, Los Angeles Times, Aug. 11, 2024 (Opinion)

'His rhetoric has made Tesla toxic': is Elon Musk driving away his target market?

August 10, 2024

Michael Tesler, poli sci, The Guardian, MSN, Aug. 10, 2024

Mortgage lock-ins cost U.S. economy $20 billion a year

August 8, 2024

Research by Jack Liebersohn, UCI economics, and Jesse Rothstein, UC Berkeley public policy and economics, explains in The Dallas Morning News (also in Yahoo)

We need a new peace movement to prevent nuclear war

August 8, 2024

David Meyer, UCI sociologist explains in this piece for Jacobin

Opinion: Are We Happy Yet?

August 8, 2024

Stephen Schueller, CPIP and social ecology, The New York Times, August 8, 2024

Opinion: Beyond 'weird'

August 8, 2024

Michael Tesler, poli sci, The Wall Street Journal, Aug. 8, 2024 (Opinion)

Why immigration is a better issue for Trump than it was in 2020

August 8, 2024

Michael Tesler, UCI political scientist, explains in this piece for ABC News

Housing relief? Mortgage rates drop to their lowest level in over a year

August 8, 2024

Research by Jack Liebersohn, UCI economics, and Jesse Rothstein, UC Berkeley public policy and economics, NPR, Aug. 8, 2024

'A good vibes candidate': Harris' VP pick Walz appeals to working class Americans, say analysts

August 7, 2024

Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and poli sci, Channel News Asia, Aug. 7, 2024

San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors support efforts to repeal Proposition 47

August 6, 2024

Charis Kubrin, CPIP and social ecology, Recordnet.com, also ran in Yahoo News, August 6, 2024

What kept SCR's Paula Tomei coming back for 4 decades

August 6, 2024

Paula Tomei, alumnus, American Theatre, Aug. 6, 2024

What is a recession? Why the July jobs report has sparked new fears

August 6, 2024

Eric Swanson, economics, Bankrate, Aug. 6, 2024

Violent crime is down across the country, but rates are mixed in the Mountain West

August 5, 2024

Charis Kubrin, CPIP and social ecology, Wyoming Public Media, August 5, 2024

'No Tax on Tips' excites --and divides -- Nevada voters

August 5, 2024

David Neumark, economics, New York Post, Aug. 5, 2024

Potato chips or heroin? The debate on social media and mental health

August 4, 2024

Candice L. Odgers, CPIP and social ecology, Big Think, August 4, 2024

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris at odds over presidential debate

August 3, 2024

Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and poli sci, Sky News Australia, Aug. 3, 2024 (Video)

Why democracy might be its own worst enemy: The fatal flaw in our system

August 2, 2024

Shawn Rosenberg, UCI political scientist, explains on this episode of the WhoWhatWhy Podcast

Donald Trump's campaign tactics could 'backfire'--analyst

August 2, 2024

Michael Tesler, poli sci, Newsweek, Aug. 2, 2024

Anthropology and doing things your own way with Roxanne Varzi

August 1, 2024

UCI anthropologist Roxanne Varzi shares with The Dyslexia Life Hacks Show how she discovered her dyslexia strength in visual thinking

Here's who has raised the most money in OC's congressional races

July 31, 2024

Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and poli sci, The Orange County Register, July 31, 2024

Eroding Indigenous sovereignty

July 30, 2024

María Montenegro, global and international studies, The Nation, July 30, 2024

How to fully appreciate your loving relationships

July 30, 2024

Belinda Campos, professor of Chicano/Latino Studies, and Jessica Borelli, professor of psychological science, offer expertise in this piece for Greater Good Magazine

Numbers game: Is math the language of nature or just a human construct?

July 27, 2024

Penelope Maddy, UCI logic & philosophy of science Distinguished Professor emeritus, explains in this interview with Salon (also featured in Yahoo News and MSN)