The Wall Street Journal
Biden Chooses Ex-Obama Official to Lead Department of Veterans Affairs
December 10, 2020
Since leaving the White House, Denis McDonough has been teaching at the University of Notre Dame and overseeing a research program that tracks and evaluates the presidential transition.
The New York Times
End of ‘One Day at a Time’ Removes One of TV’s Few Latino Families
December 10, 2020
“To me, it’s a huge loss,” Jason Ruiz, an associate professor of American studies at the University of Notre Dame, said of the show.
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American Studies
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The Wall Street Journal
Biden’s Cabinet and White House Picks: Who They Are and What We Know
December 10, 2020
Since leaving the White House, Denis McDonough has been teaching at the University of Notre Dame and overseeing a research program that tracks and evaluates the presidential transition.
Reuters
Facebook lawsuits don't show much consumer harm, but must they?
December 10, 2020
Stephen Yelderman, a professor at Notre Dame law school and a former trial attorney at the Justice Department’s antitrust division, said the lawsuits lack compelling examples of consumer harm.
Business Insider
Hackers stole $3.5 billion FireEye's prized 'red team' hacking tools — here's why that's bad news and why they existed in the first place
December 09, 2020
"These attackers reached into FireEye's infrastructure and stole their crown jewels," said Mike Chapple, a professor of IT, analytics, and operations at Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business and former NSA computer scientist.
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Mendoza
CNN
A firm that helps protect businesses and cities from cyberattacks just got hit by one
December 09, 2020
Mike Chapple, a cybersecurity expert at the University of Notre Dame and a former National Security Agency official, called the FireEye breach "an extraordinarily significant attack."
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Mendoza
The Washington Post
JFK was greeted with rock-star support from Catholics. Biden faces a much more divided tribe.
December 09, 2020
“It’s potentially a game-changer in American politics,” said Kathleen Sprows Cummings, head of the Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism at the University of Notre Dame.
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American Studies
Bloomberg
Airbnb, DoorDash Rallies Stoke Debate on Pricing IPOs
December 09, 2020
“We haven’t seen this level of IPO pricing variability in a long time, perhaps since 1999 and 2000,” said Notre Dame Law School associate professor Patrick Corrigan, who specializes in IPOs and venture capital.
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Notre Dame Law School
Fortune
Cybersecurity firm FireEye discloses that it was hacked, sending its shares spiraling
December 08, 2020
“The FireEye breach is an extraordinarily significant attack because of the nature of the target,” said Mike Chapple, teaching professor of IT, analytics and operations at the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business, in written remarks.
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Mendoza
NPR
Top Cyber Firm, FireEye, Says It's Been Hacked By A Foreign Govt.
December 08, 2020
"As one of the world's go-to cybersecurity firms, FireEye has a ringside seat for some of the most sophisticated breaches carried out worldwide," said Mike Chapple, a former computer scientist at the National Security Agency who now teaches at the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business.
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Mendoza
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CNN
Economists to Bernie Sanders: Don't kill the relief bill over stimulus checks
December 07, 2020
If not for the stimulus checks, the US poverty rate would have been 1.1 percentage points higher in June, according to research done by Meyer, the University of Chicago economist, along with economists at the University of Notre Dame and Zhejiang University.
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Economics; Wilson Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities (LEO)
Our Sunday Visitor
Opening the Word: Lessons from John the Baptist: ‘I am not’
December 07, 2020
Timothy P. O’Malley, Ph.D., is the director of education at the McGrath Institute for Church Life at the University of Notre Dame.
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McGrath Institute for Church Life
USA Today
Meet Biden crisis manager Ron Klain, who will dive into the COVID-19 fight with Dr. Anthony Fauci
December 05, 2020
Denis McDonough, one of Obama’s former chiefs of staff who now teaches at the University of Notre Dame, attributes some of Klain’s skills as a coalition builder and low-key problem solver to the Indiana roots he’s proud of, and still nurtures, decades after leaving his home state.
Financial Times
Robo-surveillance shifts tone of CEO earnings calls
December 05, 2020
Not coincidentally, 2011 was when Tim Loughran and Bill McDonald, two finance professors at the University of Notre Dame, first published a more detailed, finance-specific dictionary that has become popular as a training tool for NLP algorithms.
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Finance
The Hill
Joe Biden and new administration could restore economic sanctions
December 04, 2020
George Lopez is professor emeritus and a founding member with the Kroc Institute of International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame and is a nonresident fellow with the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft.
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Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies; Keough School of Global Affairs
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CNN
NASA is paying startups for moon rocks. It's not what you think
December 04, 2020
"It's important that we balance, moving forward together in a way that will enable this [lunar] economy as well as the science," said Clive Neal, an engineering professor at the University of Notre Dame.
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Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences