In the News
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July 8, 2014
Daniel Herbert, associate professor of screen arts and cultures, was quoted in a story about the movie “Forrest Gump,” which remains a cultural touchstone and surprisingly polarizing 20 years after its theatrical release.
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July 8, 2014
“Facebook deserves a lot of credit for pushing as much research into the public domain as they do,” said Clifford Lampe, associate professor of information, noting that it would be a real loss for science if Facebook stopped publishing studies.
The Wall Street Journal -
July 8, 2014
Comments by Mark Mizruchi, professor of sociology, organizational studies and business administration, were featured in an article about the lack of centrist attitudes among today’s corporate moguls.
The New Yorker -
July 1, 2014
Khaled Mattawa, associate professor of English, spoke about the killing of Salwa Bugaighis, a Libyan lawyer and civil rights activist whose death stunned her nation.
The New York Times -
July 1, 2014
Research by Dr. Laura Howe, clinical instructor of allergy and immunology, found that parents of children with milk and egg allergies have increased anxiety and strain over their child’s allergies compared to parents of kids allergic to peanuts.
Time -
July 1, 2014
Comments by George Kling, professor of ecology and evolutionary biology, were featured in an opinion piece that thwarts claims by climate change deniers that global warming is manufactured by scientists to obtain grants and make money.
Los Angeles Times -
June 26, 2014
Dr. Jeffrey Kutcher, associate professor of neurology, was interviewed for a story about military veterans who suffered brain injuries while in the service and their chances of developing Alzheimer’s decades later.
USA Today -
June 26, 2014
Barry Rabe, professor of public policy, political science, and natural resources and environment, was quoted in an article about the efforts of the League of Conservation Voters to defeat congressional candidates who deny climate change.
U.S. News & World Report -
June 26, 2014
“You have to go through the process, kind of like learning a new language. You have to retrain your brain to see and understand those images that it’s seeing,” said Kari Branham, assistant research scientist in ophthalmology and visual sciences and a genetic counselor at the Kellog Eye Center, regarding a “bionic eye”-like device that helps users perceive simple flashes of light.
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June 25, 2014
Vincent Hutchings, professor of political science and Afroamerican and African studies, was interviewed about the political survival of longtime U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel of New York.
National Public Radio
