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Vox

“Biden is allowing asylum seekers caught by Trump’s “Remain in Mexico” program to cross the border.”

Monday, February 22, 2021, By Lily Datz

Research from the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) was featured in Vox for the article “Biden is allowing asylum seekers caught by Trump’s “Remain in Mexico” program to cross the border.” TRAC focuses on creating access to government information for…

Los Angeles Times

“At the border, confusion, anxiety and hope as U.S. unveils new process for asylum seekers.”

Sunday, February 21, 2021, By Lily Datz

Research from the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) was featured in the Los Angeles Times for the article “At the border, confusion, anxiety and hope as U.S. unveils new process for asylum seekers.” TRAC seeks to encourage transparency by creating access…

CBS

The Transactional Records Access Clearing House (TRAC) featured in several news outlets

Wednesday, February 10, 2021, By Lily Datz

Research by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse was featured in several news outlets including, CBS, Bloomberg, Buzzfeed, ABC, USA Today, Vice, VOX, Time. The Transactional Records Access Clearing House, known as TRAC, is a data gathering, research and distribution organization…

Campus & Community

Gifting Solace in Words and Images

Monday, February 8, 2021, By Paula Meseroll

Faced with creating classwork for an incoming cohort of first-year photography students and hampered by the constraints imposed by the coronavirus pandemic, Associate Professor Doug DuBois of the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ (VPA) Department of Transmedia came up…

Health & Society

A&S Speech Disorders Professor: Poet Amanda Gorman’s Story Shares Important Lesson

Monday, January 25, 2021, By Daryl Lovell

National Youth Poet Laureate and the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history, Amanda Gorman, captured the world’s attention this month after she read her poem “The Hill We Climb” during the 2021 inauguration ceremonies. While her performance took people’s breath…

KNX Radio

“Dodgers great Steve Garvey remembers Tommy Lasorda–Computer problems slow down COVID-19 vaccines in California–House Democrats move to impeach President Trump again.”

Friday, January 8, 2021, By Lily Datz

Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor of radio, television and film and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the Newhouse School, was interviewed recently by KNX Radio for the piece “Dodgers great Steve Garvey remembers Tommy Lasorda–Computer…

National Geographic

“Why people latch on to conspiracy theories, according to science.”

Friday, January 8, 2021, By Lily Datz

Emily Thorson, assistant professor of political science in the Maxwell School, was quoted in the National Geographic story “Why people latch on to conspiracy theories, according to science.” Thorson, who studies political psychology and misinformation, says that it’s hard for…

Veterans

Alumnus’s Journey into a Combat Engineer’s Traumatic Memories Featured in Wordgathering

Thursday, January 7, 2021, By Martin Walls

As a Marine combat engineer with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, John Gibson’s job was to identify improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and mines, place and clear obstacles, lay out concertina wire and build bunkers. This essential, physical and tactile combat…

CNBC

From vaccines to safe socialization: Here’s what to expect in 2021, according to experts

Saturday, January 2, 2021, By Lily Datz

Brittany Kmush, assistant professor of public health in Falk College, was quoted in the CNBC article titled “From vaccines to safe socialization: Here’s what to expect in 2021, according to experts.” Kmush, an expert on epidemiology and global health, discusses…

Media Tip Sheets

A Record-Breaking Amount of Evictions Is Likely to Occur in January 2021

Monday, December 14, 2020, By News Staff

More American renters could be evicted from their homes in January than in any month ever, as protections put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic expire unless a last-minute deal is reached to extend them. Between 2.4 million and 5…