January 3rd, 2020
Economics Profession Turns Attention to its ‘Race Problem’
The Wall Street Journal
This story reports that the Sadie Collective seeks to provide support and resources specifically for black women in economics because they …
The Wall Street Journal
This story reports that the Sadie Collective seeks to provide support and resources specifically for black women in economics because they …
The Atlantic
In 2015, Jennifer Silva, a professor of sociology and anthropology at Bucknell, began interviewing people in the coal region of northeastern Pennsylvania …
Los Angeles Times
The new film 1917 tells the story of two men on a mission in World War I to save 1,600 British soldiers …
The Guardian
Psychology and neuroscience professor Judith Grisel points out in this op-ed that substance misuse is not a simple problem of brain chemistry. The …
South China Post
In a year which began with the 40th anniversary of official U.S.-China ties, the two countries appear to be spiralling towards a …
San Francisco Chronicle
Laura Charos ’20, a neuroscience major at Bucknell, contends in this op-ed that society should be taking steps toward legalizing psychedelics for …
Bored Panda
Getting to use your days off from work for a short holiday is great, but not every company encourages it. In this story …
WBBM Newsradio
Recreational marijuana may soon be legal in Illinois, but that doesn’t erase the fears that some have about the detrimental effects of cannabis. …
Daily Star
Pick-up lines tend to be cheesy, but some could get you to score huge points in that department. Luckily for women, this story …
Globe & Mail
Metal cans are worth recycling because it’s resource-heavy to make new ones, and metal is durable enough to be repurposed. But for …
WITF-FM
About 81% of white Evangelicals voted for President Trump in 2016 and polls of those who identify as Evangelical indicate the president continues to …
Swimming World
A destination for future engineers, doctors and financial titans, Bucknell has also lured accomplished water polo players for decades, as Bison success past …
Daily Mirror
They’re often perceived as cheesy, but a new study, profiled in this story, suggests that used in the right way, pickup lines …
The Patriot-News/Pennlive.com
This story reports on the group of Bucknell University chemical engineering and chemistry student and faculty researchers who published a study that found …
FOX 56
While doctors and vape shop owners go back and forth on the health safety of e-cigarettes, chemical engineering and chemistry students and professors …
History News Network
From the 1930s through the 1950s, Louis Adamic was one of the best known journalists and immigrant rights activists in the United …
WVIA-FM
Electrical & computer engineering professor Amal Kabalan is interviewed on this “Keystone Edition” segment about a solar backpack project she created with Shehryar Asif …
Mongabay
Illegal poaching and trade of the world’s most trafficked mammal — the pangolin — has been confirmed in South Sudan. DeeAnn Reeder, an …
The Chronicle of Social Change
Behavioral neuroscientist and Bucknell psychology professor Judith Grisel teamed with Paul DiLorenzo, a human service professional who served as Philadelphia’s …
Motherly
An experiment at Microsoft’s Japan headquarters over the summer found that with the office closed on Fridays, productivity actually rose by 40%. Bucknell Freeman …
WITF-FM
A recent Bucknell Institute for Public Policy poll asked 1,000 voters nationwide how they feel about colleges paying their athletes and about California’s new …
Think China
Bucknell political science and international relations professor Zhiqun Zhu examines the relationship between the two global superpowers in this opinion piece. …
U.S. News & World Report
Students who rely on loans to pay for college may give little thought to the financial burden they’ve taken on …
GlobalNews Radio
Should Canada try to adopt a 4-day work week? A study conducted at Microsoft Japan, showed a 40% productivity increase. Eddy Ng, …
Global News
In August 2019, employees at Microsoft Japan were asked to work only four days a week, instead of five, without a pay cut …
Inside Higher Ed
At a time when integrity of the college admission process is being questioned by the media and by parents and students, members …
Psychology Today
Psychology can teach us how to harness panic and fear for meaningful action writes Bucknell psychology professor Michael “Mick” Smyer in his new …
WITF-FM
Bucknell University chemical engineering and chemistry researchers have spent the past three years testing two common vaping products. Their research finding that electronic cigarettes …
WNEP-TV
The College of Engineering at Bucknell University recently teamed with Amazon Robotics. As this segment reports, the partnership will give students an opportunity to …
District Magazine
This cover story by James Knight, director of energy and utilities at Bucknell, reports how the University finds new value in thermal …
WNEP-TV
E-cigarettes and vaping have made a lot of headlines lately. They are also the topic of a research study by chemical engineering and chemistry …
WVIA Public Media
Eddy Ng, James and Elizabeth Freeman Professor of Management in the Freeman College of Management at Bucknell, says in this segment …
PA Homepage
Tickets are now on sale for what may be the final staging of Eddie Frierson’s one-man show about Christy Mathewson, the most …
PennLive/The Patriot-News
Analysts at the Washington, D.C.-based personal finance website WalletHub.com took a sampling of 1,003 schools — a combination of four-year public schools and …
WITF-FM
This segment reports that electronic cigarettes release potentially harmful levels of carbon monoxide, according to research conducted by chemical engineering and chemistry at Bucknell …
Daily Mail
Unstable gas clouds circling black holes in opposite directions may help them grow more rapidly because they get sucked in faster, a new …
KPCC, NPR Los Angeles
ESPN reported on the tragic death of Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs that an autopsy showed Skaggs had alcohol, fentanyl …
University Business
Undergraduate institutions have many strengths to further scientific exploration, such as committing internal support to research as a part of the institutional mission, …
Patriot League
Over her four years at Bucknell, senior field hockey forward Brittany Willwerth has dipped her toes in journalism, helped out in the athletic …
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
A new study has found that highly educated, highly skilled migrants often can’t find good jobs because employers don’t trust their experience. …
Forbes
This story details the trend of liberal arts schools becoming respected institutions of business, specifically citing Bucknell’s Freeman College of Management and Dean Raquel …
Yahoo! Finance
Since 2016 over one million You Matter cards — a pre-printed business card that simply says, “You Matter” — have been shared among …
First Things Podcast
In this episode of an ongoing interview series with First Things senior editor Mark Bauerlein, Bucknell sociology professor Alexander Riley discusses his …
The New Republic
Bucknell economics professor Nina Banks joined a civil rights panel at the recent Third Modern Monetary Theory conference at Stony Brook University, …
The Wall Street Journal
Bucknell is mentioned in this story about the how the rules vary dramatically between schools on how much of your home …
CNN
Researchers from the University of Toronto and Bucknell chemistry professor Doug Collins decided to see what might happen when citrus fragrance and bleach fumes, …
Think China
Bucknell political science and international relations professor Zhiqun Zhu touches on the one-sided relationship when it comes to the education exchange between the …
The Philadelphia Inquirer
Bucknell and President John Bravman were highlighted in this story about colleges and universities in the Northeast that have been impacted by …
The Japan Times
Chinese leader Xi Jinping will mark the 70th anniversary of the People’s Republic with a massive parade through Beijing, showing off the …
U.S. News & World Report
This profile from the U.S. News Best Colleges 2020 guidebook reports that students at Bucknell build community as professors make …