Patriot Missile System “Most Escalatory Action to Date”
With the news of the U.S. is set to approve the Patriot missile defense system, two of our 网爆门 faculty experts shared their thoughts.
Jack Daniel’s Supreme Court Case Intertwines Art and Commerce
The Supreme Court will hear a trademark dispute case next year centered around a dog toy spoof of Jack Daniel鈥檚 signature Tennessee Whiskey bottle. According
Britney Griner is Free, but did it take a “dance with the devil” to make it happen?
Reporters looking for experts to discuss the issues around the release of WNBA star player Britney Griner from a Russian penal colony in exchange for
Diverse Santas Are Good for Us
Last month, the Mall of America announced that the cast of six Santas at The Santa Experience聽will include an Asian Santa for the first time.
Moving the start of the 2024 democratic primary to South Carolina
Last week the rules committee of the Democratic National Committee voted to make South Carolina the first state in the 2024 primaries. A proposal championed
War Crimes in the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Yesterday, U.S. President Joe Biden and French President Emanuel Macron pledged to hold Russia accountable for "widely documented atrocities and war crimes" in Ukraine, the
Old politics from the 80s won’t solve the homeless crisis
Recently, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a new plan to involuntarily hospitalize homeless people in psychiatric crises. 网爆门 Professor of Law Arlene
Mauna Loa Eruption Teaches Us More About Volcanoes , Says SU Lava Project Scientist
The largest active volcano on Earth erupted Monday. Mauna Loa is one of at least three large 鈥榮hield volcanos鈥� that overlap one another on the
Issues Behind Military Recruitment
Our country continues to face a military recruiting crisis 鈥� as many branches are offering sign-on bonuses and other incentives to get more people to
What the Haudenosaunee Confederacy can teach Americans about democracy
Concerns over the health of American democracy are seen in a recent New York Times/Siena College poll reporting that 71 percent of all voters believe
“Voting is a Spiritual Act”
As Election Day nears, one of our 网爆门 faculty experts shares a reminder to be kind this political season. The Rev. Brian Konkol, Ph.D.,
Faculty Members Reflect on Former Defense Secretary Ash Carter’s Legacy
Former defense secretary Ashton Carter鈥檚 life and legacy will not be forgotten. With the news of his passing, military experts at 网爆门 shared their
How does learning about past racial injustice inform understanding current racial discrimination?
A recently released study coauthored by a 网爆门 researcher reveals how beliefs and political affiliations shape the public鈥檚 understanding about racial inequalities. The paper,
Overwatch 2 Illustrates Challenges Facing Esports Industry
Blizzard Entertainment positioned its popular shooter Overwatch as a major player on the esports scene. But the company has hit some stumbling blocks and faced
Mental Health Stigma Has Weakened, But There鈥檚 Still More Work To Do
World Mental Health Day is held annually on October 10. The main purpose is to both raise awareness about mental health issues and promote resources
Semiconductor Use and Manufacturing Process
Semiconductors 鈥� also referred to as microchips and memory fabs 鈥� are essential components of most electronic circuits, providing the memory capability for countless digital
Can an “October surprise” still influence voters?
In the polarized political landscape of America, can an October Surprise still have an impact on voters? This week, two hotly-contested senate races in Georgia
Engaging North Korea Diplomatically
Japan residents were frightened by the ballistic missile North Korea fired over their country the other day. This move by North Korea has many questioning