In the News
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April 27, 2016
Doug Kelbaugh, professor of architecture and urban planning, says the time is ripe for Detroit’s proposed “pink zones,” a handful of areas where red tape will be cut to help small developers and entrepreneurs open new businesses and revive aging commercial strips.
The Wall Street Journal -
April 26, 2016
David Johnson, research professor at the Institute for Social Research, was quoted in a column about middle-class Americans’ lack of savings.
The Atlantic -
April 26, 2016
Eugene Rogers, associate director of choirs and associate professor of conducting, was featured in a story about a song debuted by the U-M Men’s Glee Club that is themed to the reported final statements of seven African-American men killed by law enforcement officers or neighborhood watch volunteers.
Detroit Free Press -
April 26, 2016
Dr. Bill Herman, professor of internal medicine and epidemiology, was interviewed about the rise in diabetes and the increasing cost of insulin.
PRI's The World -
April 25, 2016
Amanda Lotz, professor of communication studies and screen arts and cultures, was quoted in a story about what impact Amazon’s latest moves into streaming video will have on Netflix and cable companies.
The Christian Science Monitor -
April 25, 2016
“There should be ongoing dialogue and management between physicians and patients who take (acid blockers). There are thousands of patients who are on these drugs indefinitely without needing to be,” said Dr. Joel Heidelbaugh, professor of family medicine and urology.
Scientific American -
April 25, 2016
Gregory Dowd, professor of history and American culture, was interviewed about his new book, “Groundless: Rumors, Legends, and Hoaxes on the American Frontier.”
Michigan Radio -
April 24, 2016
Linda Lim, professor of strategy, says Japan’s plunging population is partly due to traditional gender roles: “There’s a very strong belief that a woman’s place is in the home. That mothers should have sole responsibility for child raising.”
Marketplace -
April 24, 2016
Research by Joshua Ackerman, assistant professor of psychology, suggests that the lack of a romantic partner may cause a person to take more financial risks.
Times of India -
April 24, 2016
Gretchen Spreitzer, professor of management and organizations, discussed her research on “jerks at work,” and the negative impact their behavior has on their co-workers.
Australian Broadcasting Corp. Radio
