Expert Tip Sheets

Commentary from University at Buffalo faculty experts on breaking news and other events.

Trump could create manufacturing jobs, but it will take time, UB expert says
11/14/16
Re-creating manufacturing jobs in the U.S. won't happen overnight, says Nallan Suresh.
Trump could create manufacturing jobs, but it will take time, UB expert says
11/14/16
Re-creating manufacturing jobs in the U.S. won't happen overnight, says Nallan Suresh.
UB experts weigh in on the election
11/10/16
The morning after the election, three UB faculty members shared their insights on the 2016 presidential election, weighing in on the inaccuracy of the polls and what a Donald Trump presidency might look like.
Yes, this election is almost over (we hope), but its impact on our psyche is sure to linger (sorry)
11/7/16
A campaign full of personal attacks is likely to yield a depressed nation — no matter who wins, says a UB expert on trauma.
Are the Cubs really cursed?
10/26/16
“Yes,” says a UB expert on superstitions, but curses can be broken, and now might just be the time where things are aligned.
What’s happening beneath Greenland?
9/21/16
A study that describes Earth’s activity under the Greenland Ice Sheet is a valuable contribution to climate science, UB's Beata Csatho says.
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8/23/16
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Will be tough to convict subject of ‘Serial’ podcast in retrial, says UB expert featured in the podcast
7/1/16
Stale evidence, unavailable witnesses and time make this difficult for the state, says UB's Charles Ewing.
After Orlando shooting, focus on ISIS and terrorism distracts from real issues, UB queer history expert says
6/14/16
The root of the problem is a domestic discourse of violence against queer people in this country, says Jonathan Katz.
Death of gorilla sparks much bigger questions around role of zoos, UB animal studies expert says
6/7/16
The public is enraged when a gorilla is killed at a zoo, but much less so when one is killed in the wild, says Irus Braverman.

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