Al Jazeera
Professor Zhiqun Zhu, director of the China Institute and MacArthur Chair of East Asian Politics, says, “Memories of the early Chinese Communist Army’s …

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Professor Matt McTammany, biology and environmental studies, is studying the ecosystem of the Susquehanna River watershed and how it’s affected by sedimentation from Marcellus …

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WalletHub
Management Professor Cynthia Guthrie explains the pros and cons of working for a small business in an article about the best & worst cities …

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WKOK
Students in Professor Alf Siewers’ class discussed several current issues on the radio show, including the Central Susquehanna Valley Thruway, sexual assault on campus, …

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WalletHub
Thomas Kinnaman, economics, says every $1,000 in property tax increases equals a $50,000 increase in the cost of the house. The  survey ranks New …

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New Scientist
Professor Evan Peck, computer science, explains how electrodes attached to legs can stop people being chained to their smartphones. …

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Naturally Speaking
Professor Mark Haussmann, biology, discussed his research into the physiological and ecological factors underlying aging in animals. …

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South China Post
Professor Zhiqun Zhu, director of the China Institute and MacArthur Chair of East Asian Politics, says it’s likely, given the huge impact …

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NBC News
Sociologist Jennifer Silva says working class millennials feel betrayed by school and by work, suggesting “work is not something to base a sense …

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The Daily Item
William Becker, professor emeritus of religion, visited Cuba just one day before President Obama announced a new relationship opening between the United …

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The Daily Item
Political science professor Chris Ellis says the open letter sent by Republican senators to Iranian leaders was unprecedented and could weaken foreign …

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WNEP-TV
Junior Achievement of Central Pennsylvania held its annual Young Women’s Symposium at Bucknell, offering career guidance to high school sophomores and juniors from six …

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WJHL-TV
Bucknell students are volunteering their services to build a foundation for a home in Jonesborough, Tenn. …

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Standard-Journal
Ten seniors have played all four years in the Bison Pep Band, which celebrates its 10th anniversary under the leadership of Phil Haynes this …

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China Policy Institute
Bucknell University Professor Zhiqun Zhu, director of the China Institute and MacArthur Chair of East Asian Politics, writes about the power of …

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USA Today
Students at the Bucknell D.C. Career Fair answered one question: As you prepare to enter the workforce, what will your headline be? …

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South China Morning Post
Bucknell University Professor Zhiqun Zhu, director of the China Institute and MacArthur Chair of East Asian Politics, says China needs to …

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My Chicago Botanic
Professor Chris Martine, biology, has coined a new word for people who, blind to the nature around them, walk head down thumb-typing …

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Gary Steiner, the John Howard Harris Professor of Philosophy, has received the John William Miller Research Fellowship to fund his research and a book-length work …

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The Daily Item
Professor Chris Ellis, political science, says President Obama is hoping to present a united face to the world on foreign policy. …

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Standard-Journal
The Bucknell SBDC received a Chamber Impact Award as a leader in the economic arena for 36 years. …

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Philadelphia Inquirer
Charlie Vogel, a 1937 Bucknell alumnus who has interviewed famous guests in Hershey’s Mill retirement community, became a celebrity himself on the occasion …

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The News-Item
Award-winning journalist Soledad O’Brien voiced hope that her ‘Black in America’ tour would begin a campus conversation that would open a larger community …

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NPR
Economics professor Thomas Kinnaman says rural drivers gain a lot more from lower gas prices than the savings estimated by the Energy Department. …

Continue reading For Long Haul Drivers, Cheap Gas Means a Sweeter Commute »

Quartz
Berhanu Nega, professor of economics, says the Ethiopian government “cannot last a day in an environment of freedom.” …

Continue reading Six African Elections to Watch This Year — and Why »

USA Today
College Factual has ranked Bucknell second on its list of 10 best colleges in Pennsylvania, also calling it “one of the top  25 …

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WalletHub
Bucknell University Professor Gregory Krohn, economics, weighs in on his Super Bowl pick and explains the event’s economic impact. …

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The Daily Item
Transgender woman and actress Laverne Cox couldn’t help but be who she is, as she told the Forum audience in the Weis …

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McGill Daily
Bucknell University Professor Anthony Stewart, English, gave a series of talks at McGill University exploring Canada’s collective perception of itself as a multicultural …

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Public Opinion
Carmen Gillespie, Bucknell University professor of English and director of the Griot Institute, will give a presentation reflecting on the life of Martin …

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The Daily Item
Transgender actress Laverne Cox has opened a lot of doors, including an all-gender restroom at the Weis Center. || Related Bucknell news …

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Two English professors, Gregory Clingham and Saundra Morris, have received Cook Awards, enabling them to travel and do research at the Cape of Good Hope …

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The Standard-Journal
Some Bucknell engineering students cut their winter break short to participate in this year’s K-WIDE challenge: aiding victims of natural disasters. …

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The New York Times
Thomas Lilley, a post-doc fellow from Finland, is working in the Bucknell bat lab to help wild bats acclimate to captivity …

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The New York Times
Bucknell University Professor Thomas Kinnaman, economics, says public enthusiasm about recycling has cooled, with states favoring cheaper and easier options. …

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Washington Post
Bucknell University Student Media Advisor James Lee recounts his experiences at the King Spa in Palisades Park, N.J. …

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Hawaii Public Radio, WKOK-FM
Bucknell University Student Media Adviser James Lee, author of Safe Passage, which chronicles the evacuation of civilians from Pearl Harbor, …

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Patriot-News
Provost Michael Smyer, professor of psychology, and sociology professor Elizabeth Durden suggest immigrants and their families can provide a sustained workforce for the United …

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New Jersey Hills
Two Bucknell students — Catherine Higgins ’18 and Sarah Decker ’17 — were presented with Upstander Awards for their work in fighting …

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News-Item
Bucknell junior Jessica Britton is planning to spend her spring break as a volunteer with the Bucknell Brigade. …

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Center for Development in Central America
Student engineers developed a water project to bring clean water to the El Porvenir coffee cooperative. …

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WBRE-TV
Bucknell University Professor Carl Milofsky, sociology, discussed the ACA open enrollment period and how Bucknell students and staff are volunteering their assistance. …

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The Daily Item
A trebuchet built by a team of Bucknell engineers promises pumpkins will fly farther and faster, thanks to a new aluminum arm. …

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South China Morning Post
Zhiqun Zhu, director of the China Institute and MacArthur Chair of East Asian Politics, suggests the strongman type of leadership is …

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Standard-Journal
Members of Bucknell’s Class of 2018 moved in Aug. 23 to begin five days of Orientation. || Related link: Orientation begins …

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New Jersey Hills
Bucknell University music students performed classical music at a benefit concert to repair Hurricane Sandy damage to the roof of the First …

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Cyprus Mail
Writer Paula Closson Buck, Bucknell professor of English and Fulbright Scholar, is collaborating with a Greek Cypriot artist and a Turkish Cypriot artist …

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China Daily
Zhiqun Zhu, director of the China Institute and MacArthur Chair of East Asian Politics, said with growing economic clout, China is becoming a …

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Bucknell University chemistry major Kaitlyn Perez ’15 was honored with the Priscilla Carney Jones Scholarship from the American Chemical Society.

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