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Sexual Assault Awareness Month Begins April 1

Friday, March 30, 2018, By Joyce LaLonde

The Office of Health Promotion, in partnership with student organizations, offices across campus and community partners, is hosting Sexual Assault Awareness Month throughout the month of April. The month offers educational, empowering and engaging programs and events to promote the…

AP

Could we See a Real Life Star Wars?

Friday, March 30, 2018, By Sawyer Kamman

We soon could see real-life Star Wars action, as President Trump mentioned space as an arena for potential warfare. Trump says he “recognizes that space is a war-fighting domain, just like the land, air and sea.” The issues stemming from…

Huffington Post

What Tillerson’s Firing Really Says

Friday, March 30, 2018, By Sawyer Kamman

There has been another changeup of White House staffing with last week’s firing of Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. While the move surprised many including Tillerson, it does send a fairly clear message, writes Newhouse public relations professor of practice, Steven…

CNY Central

What to Expect with Trump, Kim Jong Un Meeting

Friday, March 30, 2018, By Sawyer Kamman

President Trump and Kim Jong Un could soon meet in person, though many are debating whether it may actually happen. In an interview with CNY Central, Maxwell research assistant professor of political science, Cori Zoli, says the talks themselves are still a…

UPI

Opioid Crisis Centers Around Poverty, Expert Says

Friday, March 30, 2018, By Sawyer Kamman

While many consider the opioid crisis to be a national issue, there are certain areas it hits harder than others. Shannon Monnat, an associate professor of sociology at the Maxwell School, told UPI in a recent interview that economic and social…

Boston.com

The Real Life West Wing

Friday, March 30, 2018, By Sawyer Kamman

Kendall Phillips, a professor in the department of communication and rhetorical studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, examines how President Trump is turning to Fox News to fill empty administration positions. The most recent move comes with…

HealthLink On Air

Expert Bhatia Details Connections of Linguistics, Forensics

Friday, March 30, 2018, By Sawyer Kamman

Tej Bhatia, professor of linguistics and director of South Asian Languages in the College of Arts and Sciences, recently joined the WRVO and Upstate Medical University podcast “HealthLink On Air” to discuss the connections between linguistics and health care, and…

US News and World Report

Tax Return Tips from Whitman Expert

Friday, March 30, 2018, By Sawyer Kamman

With tax season coming up, many people will soon find themselves with a little extra cash thanks to a tax return refund. John Petosa, professor of practice at the Whitman School of Management and a licensed CPA, outlined several ways to get…

AFP

Facebook Tightens Privacy Settings Amidst Breach

Friday, March 30, 2018, By Sawyer Kamman

Facebook leadership has been under fire, as a data breach allowed millions of users’ private data to be exposed. The social media giant has since updated its privacy setting to boost future protection, but Newhouse assistant professor of communications and social…

Media, Law & Policy

Veterans Law Clinic Students Present to VA Decision Review Officer

Friday, March 30, 2018, By Robert Conrad

On March 21, third-year law student Cecilia Santostefano and second-year law student Katie Becker, representing the College of Law’s Wohl Family Veterans Legal Clinic (VLC), each argued a case before the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Buffalo Regional Office’s Decision…