News
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March 28, 2019
Is Huawei a National Security Threat to US and its Allies?
Guest essay by Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics, published in The Globe Post.
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March 27, 2019
Are Insects Going Extinct? The Debate Obscures the Real Dangers They Face
Discover quotes insect ecologist Kaitlin Stack Whitney, visiting assistant professor in the science, technology and society department and the environmental sciences program.
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March 26, 2019
Cornel West and Robert George ‘Agree to Disagree’ at RIT
Political philosophers Cornel West, a progressive professor of public philosophy at Harvard University and professor emeritus at Princeton University, and Robert George, a conservative legal scholar at Princeton, will discuss the importance of learning how to disagree with respect, civility and humor during RIT's Center for Statesmanship, Law & Liberty’s sixth Annual Symposium.
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March 21, 2019
Student Spotlight: Student attends Diversity Abroad Student Leadership Summit
Meet Kevin Mejia, a fourth-year business management and international and global studies student who recently attended the fifth annual Diversity Abroad Global Student Leadership Summit.
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March 21, 2019
RIT Libraries hosts Women on Wikipedia Edit-a-thon March 22
Women are the subject of less than 30 percent of biographies on Wikipedia, and RIT Libraries is seeking the community’s help to improve gender equity on the internet’s leading source of information.
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March 7, 2019
Rochester homicides at the lowest point in 20 years
WXXI talks to Irshad Altheimer, director of Center for Public Safety Initiatives, about the number of homicides in Rochester.
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March 6, 2019
Conference planned to examine the Trump era within U.S. history
A two-day conference examining President Donald Trump’s rise within U.S. history and how people are talking about U.S. history in relation to Trump is scheduled March 28 and 29 at RIT.
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March 4, 2019
Social media expert debunks 'Momo' challenge
WHAM-TV talks to Mike Johansson, senior lecturer in communication, about the so-called Momo challenge.
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February 22, 2019
Student Spotlight: Attending Kennedy Center theater festival
Meet three students who were nominated to attend the Kennedy Center American College Theater Regional Festival.
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February 19, 2019
US-China trade talks: Will the Chinese keep promises to stop bad behavior?
Guest essay by Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics in The Conversation.
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February 15, 2019
Rochester's Roots: Anna Murray Douglass
WHEC-TV interviews Richard Newman, professor of history.
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February 15, 2019
RIT instructor gives voice to Turkish author, activist
Sevinç Türkkan, an adjunct professor for RIT’s University Writing Program, is a finalist for a 2019 PEN America Literacy Award with her translation of The Stone Building and Other Places, by Asli Erdogan, a journalist and human rights activist from Turkey.