In the News
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July 7, 2015
Research by Dr. Catherine Kim, associate professor of internal medicine, epidemiology, and obstetrics and gynecology, found that postmenopausal women have a lower risk of dying from heart attack than do men of similar ages.
U.S. News & World Report -
July 7, 2015
Dana Muir, professor of business law, was quoted in a story about the Obama administration’s plan to make more salaried managers eligible for overtime pay.
The Washington Post -
July 7, 2015
“Free-market think tanks that ‘know’ the best answer is always ‘less government’ are actually not engaging in thought at all — they are merely parroting an ideology that provides cover for private interests who are making money at the expense of the public,” said Tom Lyon, the Dow Professor of Sustainable Science, Technology & Commerce.
The Detroit News -
June 29, 2015
Margo Schlanger, professor of law, was quoted in an article about the refusal of some states to immediately issue marriage licenses to gay couples despite the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling that same-sex marriage is a constitutional right.
New Republic -
June 29, 2015
Comments by George Tsebelis, professor of political science, were featured in a story about the economic crisis in Greece.
Bloomberg Businessweek -
June 29, 2015
“The Supreme Court’s decision in King vs. Burwell is a huge win for supporters of the Affordable Care Act. It’s also a huge win for common sense in statutory interpretation,” said Nicholas Bagley, associate professor of law.
Los Angeles Times -
June 23, 2015
Sile O’Modhrain, associate professor of performing arts technology, and Brent Gillespie, associate professor of mechanical engineering, have developed the most-advanced prototype of a tablet computer for blind people.
The Economist -
June 23, 2015
Comments by Alexander Knysh, professor of Islamic studies, were featured in an article about a ninth-century Muslim mystic poet cited by Pope Francis in his encyclical on climate change.
Time -
June 23, 2015
Robert Mickey, associate professor of political science, was quoted in a story about the tumultuous past of the historic African-American church in Charleston, S.C., that was the site of a recent mass shooting of nine parishioners.
The Washington Post -
June 21, 2015
Comments by Elizabeth Armstrong, professor of sociology, organizational studies and women’s studies, were featured throughout an article about ways to prevent sexual assaults on college campuses.
The Washington Post
