Headline Highlights: ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú and ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúans in the news in June
Our editors' picks provide a snapshot of recent news media coverage
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The ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú University Steel Band and band alumni performed during the Oxford Uptown Music Series June 20. This is the 30th anniversary year for the steel band, led by Chris Tanner, professor of Music (photo by Scott Kissell)
Headline Highlights: ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú and ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúans in the news in June
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The Cincinnati Enquirer, June 21:
- ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú student Meredith Perkins, a senior Diplomacy and Global Politics and Creative Writing double major, Presidential Fellow, and Howe Center writing consultant, penned this op-ed on House ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú 472 and Senate ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú 274, which propose changes to Ohio’s voter ID and election cybersecurity laws. Perkins is serving as an intern on the Enquirer’s Opinion team.
The Philadelphia Inquirer, June 17:
- Steven Conn, the W.E. Smith Professor of History, is mentioned in this article on the origin of the term “Fat Cat.”
PBS NewsHour, June 13:
- Steven Tuck, professor of History, highlights his research as he searches for survivors of the A.D. 24 explosion of Mount Vesuvius, which buried the ancient city of Pompeii.
CNN, June 12:
- This article dives into the public’s changing perception of virtues when it comes to the presidency and how this has changed in recent years. Ryan Barilleaux, professor of Political Science, explains that voters now care more about partisan victories than they do virtues.
Her Campus, June 10:
- This article highlights 10 queer-friendly colleges and lists ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú with a ranking of 4.5 out of 5. The article notes that the school’s housing and student life services for queer students are the most highly regarded, according to Campus Pride Index, with a 5-star rating on the database.
NPR-WVXU, Ch. 91.7, June 7:
- Jacky Johnson, university archivist, is included in this story highlighting the history of Western College for Women ahead of the Western College Alumnae Association’s campus reunion. Johnson also appeared on as part of a panel discussion about the legacy of Freedom Summer.
Dayton Daily News, June 5:
- This article highlights the work of Megan Gerhardt, professor of Management and ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúhip, and the concept of Gentelligence, which provides insight on how to effectively communicate across generations.
Forbes, June 3:
- ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú President Gregory Crawford highlights how to move past cliche interview questions by asking the candidate about their favorite things. This approach reveals insight into the virtues and inspiration of the candidate.