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This week, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro temporarily banned social media companies from removing content, which is seen as one of the most drastic steps by a democratically elected leader to control what can be said on the internet. Also, this…

Jonathan Martinis, senior director for law and policy in the Burton Blatt Institute, was interviewed by KCTV-5 (Kansas City) for the story “Teacher fights for right to see former special needs student.” Martinis, who has over 20 years of experience…

The federal government is taking on cybersecurity threats and ransomware attacks like never before. Now widely viewed as a national security threat, President Biden recently launched an initiative to address the dangers of ransomware by working with global partners to…

For nearly a decade, Brooklyn-based artist Steffani Jemison has been deeply invested in examining the ways knowledge is constructed and legitimized. This interest stems from a fascination with frameworks of interpretation and narration (as well as critical theory), and vernacular…

Grant Reeher, professor of political science and director of the Campbell Public Affairs Institute in the Maxwell School, was quoted by Newsweek for the story “Amid GOP Infighting Over Trump, Republicans Agree on Opposing Biden’s Agenda.” Reeher, an expert on…

Corri Zoli, research assistant professor of political science in the Maxwell School and director of research at The Institute for Security Policy and Law, was quoted in the South China Morning Post article “Biden inauguration: New US president pledges to…

Bill Werde, director of the Bandier Program in the Newhouse School, was quoted by Bloomberg News for the story “The End of Taylor Swift’s $300 Million Fight With Scooter Braun.” Werde, an expert on the music industry and former executive…

On Oct. 6, the University’s Public Health Team identified an emerging cluster of positive COVID-19 cases on campus. Testing revealed more than 60 new cases over the next four days. After consulting with the Onondaga County Health Department, the University…

Jianshun “Jensen” Zhang, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, was quoted in the Wall Street Journal story “How to Ventilate Your Home to Fight Coronavirus, Wildfire Smoke.” Zhang, who studies air ventilation…

Joseph Ditre, associate professor of psychology in the College of Arts and Sciences, has received a $1.3 million grant to develop a program to target interrelations between pain, hazardous drinking and the use of prescription opioid medications. When it comes…