Dessa Bergen-Cico (second from left) poses at the Federal University of São Paulo with her institutional host, Marcelo DeMarzo (left) and a doctoral student and postgraduate researcher she spoke with during her Fulbright Specialist visit.
Shana Kushner Gadarian, professor in the Maxwell School, says Democrats are focusing on corruption by arguing that officials are getting rich while voters can’t get ahead.
Jennifer Stromer-Galley, professor in the School of Information Studies, says text messaging is effective for campaigns and there is no blanket federal cap on political texts.
Sylvia Sierra, associate professor in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, says the suffix “maxxing” is so neutral it can be used for serious or tongue-in-cheek purposes.
Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor in the Newhouse School, says that while viewers accept more profanity and sexuality on TV now, ads seen as exploitative still upset people.
Linda Ivany, professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, says scarce, fragmentary fossils make it hard to tell whether Nanotyrannus is a juvenile T. rex or a distinct species.
Nina Kohn, Distinguished Professor in the College of Law, argues a federal memo may discourage nursing home staff from helping residents vote, potentially disenfranchising them.