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Saturday, April 27th, 2024

Bucknell Study Identifies Link Between Alcohol Use and Addiction

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A recent study authored by Professor Judy Grisel, psychology and neuroscience, along with former Bucknell students and a Susquehanna University professor, is …

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Sunday, April 21st, 2024

Ally or threat? China’s Reaction One to Watch as Japan Sends Out Mixed Signals in Annual Diplomatic Blue Book

South China Morning Post
Professor Zhiqun Zhu, political science and international relations, provides analysis in this story on Japan sending out ambiguous and …

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Saturday, April 20th, 2024

Evie Bliss Already Establishing Herself as One of the Best Javelin Throwers in Nation at Bucknell

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Freshman thrower Evelyn Bliss is featured in this story for already leaving her mark at Bucknell in the javelin, earning honors as a two-time …

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Friday, April 12th, 2024

Bucknell Students and HandUP Embark on Community Service Projects

NorthcentralPA.com/Philanthropy News Digest
Work by students from Company A of Bucknell’s Management 101 course are featured in this story for their work with …

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Saturday, April 6th, 2024

U.S., China Discuss Economic Issues on Yellen’s China Tour

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Professor Zhiqun Zhu, political science and international relations, provides analysis on the official visit to China by U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet …

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Thursday, April 4th, 2024

The Illusion of Choice—Florida’s Abortion Referendum and Erosion of Voting Rights | Opinion

Newsweek
Professor Marya Mtshali, sociology; and Professor Katharine McCabe, women’s & gender studies, co-authored this op-ed contending that perhaps the biggest …

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Monday, April 1st, 2024

How Blocking the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Is Part of Texas’ Anti-Trans Agenda

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Professor Marya Mtshali, sociology; and Professor Katharine McCabe, women’s & gender studies, co-authored this op-ed arguing that Texas’ obstruction …

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Friday, March 29th, 2024

Women Love Men with ‘dad bods’ Like Travis Kelce — and There’s a Surprising Scientific Reason Why

New York Post
Professor T. Joel Wade, psychology, provides insight in this story from research on why “dad bods” — like the one …

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Thursday, March 28th, 2024

CNHI’S PULSE OF THE VOTERS 2024: Young voters agree on issues, prefer younger choices

CNHI News Service
Professor Chris Ellis ’00, political science, co-director of the Bucknell Institute for Public Policy, provides his insight for this story

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Thursday, March 28th, 2024

REVEALED: The Intriguing Scientific Reason Why More and More Women Are Loving DAD BODS

The Daily Mail
Professor T. Joel Wade, psychology, and his expert insight are included in this story on the attractiveness of “dad bods” …

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Wednesday, March 20th, 2024

College Tour Season Is About to Kick Off. Here Are 10 Tips from College Tour Guides to Have a Successful Campus Visit.

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Tour guide Halle Spataro ’24 discusses how questions allow tour guides to better cater the tour toward the needs and interests of the …

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Tuesday, March 19th, 2024

Pa. Fire Department Prepared for Electric Vehicle Battery Fires

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Nate Siegel, Heinemann Family Professor in Engineering Professor of Mechanical Engineering, shares insight in this story on why …

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Thursday, March 14th, 2024

U.S. Lawmakers See TikTok as China’s Tool, Even As It Distances Itself from Beijing

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Professor Zhiqun Zhu, political science and international relations, provides insight on how Chinese tech companies and private businesses have been …

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Wednesday, March 13th, 2024

Sooner, or Later? Stakes Are High for Chinese Summit with Japan and South Korea – But Not Urgent

South China Morning Post
Professor Zhiqun Zhu, political science and international relations, provides perspective in this story on why China is practicing patience …

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Wednesday, March 13th, 2024

State Swimming and Diving Championships Create a Splash for the Lewisburg Area

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The Susquehanna Valley Visitors Bureau estimated around 6,000 people were going to come to the Lewisburg area for the four-day PIAA Swimming and Diving …

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Wednesday, March 13th, 2024

Why ‘economic headwinds’ Are Suddenly to Blame for Everything

Los Angeles Times
Freeman College of Management Professor Kate Suslava, accounting, and her research on the use of euphemisms in corporate earnings calls …

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Friday, March 8th, 2024

Bucknell Students Create Database to Help Volunteer Firefighters

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A Bucknell Small Business Development Center-supported project to develop a database of volunteer firefighters in a local five-county region, led by Alec …

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Wednesday, March 6th, 2024

Advocating for Equity and Inclusion on Campus | Women’s History Month

WNEP-TV
Vernese Edghill-Walden ’87 is profiled in this “Women’s History Month” segment, which includes an interview with past President Gary Sojka, on her return …

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Tuesday, March 5th, 2024

Women, Your Privacy Rights Are Ephemeral When Fetal Personhood Becomes Law

Tampa Bay Times
Professor Marya Mtshali, sociology, co-authored this op-ed with Caroline Light, a senior lecturer and director of the undergraduate studies program …

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Monday, March 4th, 2024

Keystone Edition: NEPA and the Chesapeake Bay

WVIA-TV
Ben Hayes, program director, Watershed Sciences & Engineering, joined a “Keystone Edition” panel discussion on the current state of he Susquehanna River …

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Friday, February 23rd, 2024

Providing a Safety Net for Responders

The Standard-Journal
In a new solution to the declining numbers of volunteer firefighters in Pennsylvania, a longtime firefighter and Bucknell University Small Business Development Center

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Wednesday, February 21st, 2024

Grammy and Emmy Award-winning Pianist Will Perform at Pa. College

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This story highlights Grammy and Emmy award-winning pianist Gloria Cheng presenting a free, public recital on Monday, March 4 in Natalie Davis Rooke Recital …

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Monday, February 12th, 2024

Intercultural Relationships Are More Common, But Are They Less Taboo?

NPR Notes from America with Kai Wright
Professor Marya Mtshali, sociology, and her research on intersectional theory, and her forthcoming book, (In)Visible Terrains:

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Thursday, February 8th, 2024

Taiwan Elected a New Leader Who’s Seen by Beijing as a ‘troublemaker’. Now what?

South China Morning Post
Professor Zhiqun Zhu, political science and international relations, assesses William Lai Ching-te’s win as Taiwan’s new president and how …

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Thursday, February 8th, 2024

Big Game Buzz Intensifies: Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Confluence Stirs Cultural Storm

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Professor Erica Delsandro, women’s & gender studies, provides perspective in this segment on the cultural clash created by the romance between pop …

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Wednesday, February 7th, 2024

CNHI Election Survey: Economy, Immigration, Abortion Leading Issues

CHNI News
Professor Chris Ellis, political science, the co-director of the Bucknell Institute for Public Policy, provides analysis of a new CNHI …

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