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• “IU Northwest receives $3 million grant to boost retention, graduation rates,” Northwest Indiana Business Magazine.

  • Based on this news release.

• “Bot hunting is all about the vibes,“ Wired. 

  • Expert comment from Filippo Menczer, Luddy Distinguished Professor at IU Bloomington.

• “Uber fighting bill that would nix #MeToo nondisclosure pacts,” Bloomberg Law.

  • Expert comment from Jennifer Drobac, Samuel R. Rosen Professor of Law at the Robert H. McKinney School of Law.

• “OPINION: College students are in a mental health crisis. Administrators should take action,” Chicago Tribune

  • By Chris Lamb, professor of journalism at IUPUI. 

• “The return of college as a common good,” The Chronicle of Higher Education

  • Expert comment from Brian Powell, James H. Rudy Professor of sociology in the IU Bloomington College of Arts and Sciences. 

• “COVID boosters offer 4 to 5 months of protection, study finds,” Indianapolis Business Journal. 

  • Expert comment from Brian Dixon, director of public health informatics at IU’s Regenstrief Institute.

• “Kentucky sees largest job growth increase in the nation in August, new federal data show,” Louisville Courier Journal.
  

  • Expert comment from Uric Dufrene, Sanders Chair in Business at IU Southeast.

• “IU study finds state teacher’s licensing exam may disproportionately affect candidates of color,” CBS4. 

  • Expert comment from Alexander Cuenca, associate professor of education at IU Bloomington.

• “IU researcher: Study found teachers grade students based on socioeconomic backgrounds,” WISH-TV. 
  

  • Expert comment from Jessica Calarco, associate professor of sociology in the College of Arts and Sciences at IU Bloomington. 

• “How to decrease infant mortality rates,” The Jacksonville Journal-Courier.

  • Expert comment from Jack Turman, Jr., professor in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences in the Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health at IUPUI.

• “Space Force isn’t quite what you think it is,” Gizmodo Australia. 

  • Expert comment from Scott Shackelford, executive director of the Ostrom Workshop, and a professor of business law and ethics in the Kelley School of Business at IU Bloomington.

• “Why are Indiana’s healthcare costs so high?” Indiana Public Media. 

  • Expert comment from Phil Powell, clinical associate professor in the Kelley School of Business at IUPUI.

• “Committee focuses on Black deaths in Indiana’s maternal mortality increase,” Indiana Capital Chronicle.

  • Expert comment from Dr. Jasmine Johnson, assistant professor of clinical obstetrics and gynecology in the IU School of Medicine. 

• “Former Uber security chief found guilty of obstructing FTC probe,” Wall Street Journal. 

  • Expert comment from Scott Shackelford, executive director of the Ostrom Workshop, and professor of business law and ethics in the Kelley School of Business.

• “Expert: Former Huntington University athletes have to prove complaints in sex abuse case,” WISH-TV.
  

  • Expert comment from Jennifer Drobac, Samuel R. Rosen Professor of Law in the IU McKinney School of Law at IUPUI.

• “Small secrets can strengthen relationships, research finds,” LEX18.

  • Expert comment from Kelley Gullo Wight, assistant professor of marketing in the Kelley School of Business at IU Bloomington. Based on this news release.

• “Plea agreement raises questions after Richmond police officer pleads guilty to mysterious crime,” WTHR.

  • Expert comment from Jody Madeira, professor in Maurer School of Law at IU Bloomington.

• “Up for debate: Can Indiana’s religious freedom law strike down the state’s abortion ban?” Indiana Capital Chronicle.

  • Expert comment from David Conkle, professor of law at Maurer School of Law in Bloomington, and Robert Katz, professor of law at IU McKinney School of Law at IUPUI.

• “Former surgeon general visits Kelley as Poling Chair,” Indiana Public Media.

  • Featuring information from this news release. Also covered by Indiana Public Media: “Former surgeon general Jerome Adams wants to see change in public health.”

• “Kokomo GM plant becomes storage lot for new trucks waiting for parts,” WISHTV.

  • Expert comment from Kyle Cattani, chair of the Full-Time MBA Program and professor of operations management in the Kelley School of Business at IU Bloomington.

• “The N.Y.U. chemistry students shouldn’t have needed that petition,” The New York Times.
  

  • Guest essay by Jessica Calarco, associate professor of sociology at IU Bloomington.

• “‘UnPHILtered’: Is a ‘twindemic’ ahead in Indiana?” WISH-TV
  
  • Expert comment from Graham McKeen, assistant university director of public and environmental health.