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April 28, 2015
Comments by Larry Ruff, professor of earth and environmental sciences, were featured in an article about the aftershocks of the Nepal earthquake.
The Telegraph (India) -
April 28, 2015
A judicial court to review proposed drone attacks is “unlikely to rein in the president or to hold the president to particularly stringent standards,” said Monica Hakimi, professor of law and associate dean for academic programming.
The New York Times -
April 28, 2015
Daniel Ramirez, assistant professor of history and American culture, was quoted in a story about the success of Liberty University, a bastion of evangelical Christian and politically and socially conservative thought.
The Associated Press -
April 27, 2015
The earthquake in Nepal was “definitely not a surprise,” occurring at the boundary between two pieces of Earth’s crust where the plate supporting India is moving nearly two inches a year under the Eurasian plate, said Marin Clark, associate professor of earth and environmental sciences.
The Associated Press -
April 27, 2015
“The recovery in Michigan’s auto industry has been good, but it’s not going to make us relatively rich again,” said Don Grimes, assistant director of the Center for Labor Market Research at the U-M Institute for Research on Labor, Employment, and the Economy.
MLive -
April 27, 2015
L. Rowell Huesmann, professor of communication studies and psychology, was quoted in an article about new research suggesting that violent video games have no immediate effect on people with autism.
U.S. News & World Report -
April 26, 2015
“Reconciliation of Armenians, Kurds and Turks — who are fated to live next to each other — will require both an acceptance of their shared history and mutual suffering and a hard look backward in order to move forward,” said Ronald Suny, professor of history and political science.
The New York Times -
April 26, 2015
Brian Jacob, professor of education, economics and public policy, was quoted in a story about the accuracy of the National Institutes of Health peer-review scoring system in predicting how impactful proposed research will ultimately become.
The Scientist -
April 26, 2015
David Moran, clinical professor of law and co-founder of the Michigan Innocence Clinic, said state legislation requiring payment to people wrongfully imprisoned will succeed because many states have already passed such laws.
Detroit Free Press -
April 23, 2015
Kathryn Dominguez, professor of economics and public policy, was interviewed for a story about how the world has changed since the last time a contentious trade deal, like the current Trans-Pacific Partnership, was in the works — the NAFTA deal in 1993.
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