The Christian Science Monitor
He skipped a college education and didn’t regret it
March 22, 2024
“On average, it seems to be that going to college is a good deal, but a lot of the ‘on average’ clause is doing some heavy lifting there,” says Jeff Denning, an economist at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana. “This doesn’t mean that it’s a good deal for everybody or that every college is a good deal or that every degree in every college is a good deal.”
Yahoo! Finance
What is the Federal Reserve? A guide to the world’s most powerful central bank
March 21, 2024
“If you want to get a loan, the interest rate you pay on the loan is influenced by what the Fed is up to,” says Eric Sims, economics professor at the University of Notre Dame.
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Department of Economics
Reuters
U.S. News law school rankings release date set, methodology changes expected
March 20, 2024
Projections of the rankings by Spivey, Pepperdine Law Dean Paul Caron, and Notre Dame professor Derek Muller suggest New York University School of Law this year would drop to either No. 10 or 11 from the current No. 5 without a change in methodology.
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Law School
Crux
New book explores deep roots of Jesuit role in current crisis
March 20, 2024
The pattern of behavior shown by Jesuit leadership in the management of at least one current high-profile scandal has centuries of institutional practice behind it. That’s according to one prominent historian, Ulrich Lehner of the University of Notre Dame, who has just published a German-language study of the Jesuits’ historical handling of abuse in their ranks.
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Department of Theology
NPR
Black Microschools ATL educator values non-traditional teaching; Notre Dame professor researches how Black male students are disciplined
Audio
March 20, 2024
We continue our weeklong series, "FAILING GRADE: Analysis of America's Public Education Crisis." The series explores the current state of public education in Georgia and across the nation, from pre-K to higher-ed. A professor breaks down a study that explores how young Black male students are disciplined as opposed to their white counterparts. Guests include Calvin Zimmermann, an assistant professor of education in Notre Dame's Sociology Department.
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Department of Sociology
Associated Press
Supreme Court opens new frontier for insurrection claims that could target state and local officials
March 20, 2024
Derek Muller, a Notre Dame law professor, said he wouldn’t be surprised if Section 3 litigation eventually targets people for reasons well beyond Jan. 6.
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Law School
Rolling Stone
Potential 2024 ‘Chaos’: Election Deniers Refusing to Certify Results
March 18, 2024
... Derek Muller, a professor at Notre Dame Law School who has written about the issue of local certification of elections.
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Law School
Fast Company
Carbon-neutral beef? Argentina’s new certification could promote more climate-friendly livestock production
March 18, 2024
By Paul Winters, a professor of global affairs at the University of Notre Dame.
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Keough School of Global Affairs
BBC News
Weekend: War in Ukraine (interview begins at 44:20)
Audio
March 16, 2024
I spoke to Professor Marianne Cusato, Notre Dame University School of Architecture, in the U.S., and she’s just been to Ukraine, her second visit to the country.
Newsweek
Joe Biden Faces Irish Anger on St. Patrick's Day
March 15, 2024
Robert Schmuhl, Professor Emeritus of American Studies at the University of Notre Dame and the author of Ireland's Exiled Children, said that while there were "brickbats of criticism" over Biden's approach to Gaza, Ireland and the U.S. still have "important and strong" ties.
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American Studies
USA Today
Image of Donald Trump leading crowd down flag-lined street is AI-generated | Fact check
March 15, 2024
The original also contains several hallmarks of AI-generated images that are less prominent in the more recent version, Walter Scheirer, an associate professor of computer science and engineering at the University of Notre Dame, told USA TODAY in an email.
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Computer Science and Engineering
The Atlantic
The Real Lessons of the Alabama IVF Ruling
March 15, 2024
O. Carter Snead is a law professor at the University of Notre Dame and the author of What It Means to be Human: The Case for the Body in Public Bioethics.
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Notre Dame Law School