• Election Law Expert Comments on Likelihood of Voter Fraud
    11/4/08
    James Gardner, UB professor of law and an expert of election fraud, was interviewed on WBFO-FM and WNED-AM for stories on whether a fair and accurate count is possible on Election Day, a record-setting voter turnout is expected.
  • Seattle Times: Article cites UB study on undecided voters
    11/1/08
    An article in the Seattle Times on undecided voters reports a UB study of presidential elections found that the last time wafflers made a difference was in 1960.
  • AFP: Elections expert discusses efforts to turn out the vote
    11/2/08
    An article distributed by AFP news service on the Democratic and Republican parties' efforts to turn out the vote quotes Joshua Dyck, assistant professor of political science.
  • Boston Globe: Family-relationship expert quoted on television series "Mad Men"
    11/1/08
    An article in the Boston Globe on the subtext of parent-child relationships in the television series "Mad Men" quotes Sampson Lee Blair, associate professor of sociology.
  • Palm Beach Daily News: Elections expert discusses voter turnout
    11/1/08
    An article in the Palm Beach Daily News on predictions that the 2008 election will see the largest voter turnout in the history of the nation quotes Jim Campbell, professor and chair of political science.
  • Chicago Tribune: English prof discusses Great Depression, artistic creativity
    11/2/08
    An article in the Chicago Tribune on the impact difficult times have on fine art quotes William Solomon, associate professor of English and author of "Literature, Amusement and Technology in the Great Depression" (2002).
  • Greensboro News-Record: Elections expert quoted on record-setting voter turnout
    11/2/08
    An article in the Greensboro News-Record on the record-setting number of people who are expected to vote in this year's election -- as many as 80 percent of registered voters in the county -- quotes James Campbell, professor and chair of political science.
  • RTT News: Political scientists quoted on likelihood of filibuster-proof Senate
    11/3/08
    James Campbell, professor and chair of political science, is quoted in an article on RTT News about the 2008 Congressional elections and the likelihood that Democrats by reach a filibuster-proof majority in the Senate and make gains in the House.
  • Newsday: Can John McCain come from behind to win?
    11/2/08
    An article in Newsday on whether John McCain will be able to stage a come-from-behind victory in the presidential elections quotes James E. Campbell, professor and chair of political science.
  • Mobile Press-Register: Can popular national candidate lift local races?
    11/2/08
    James Campbell, professor and chair is quoted in the Mobile Press-Register in an article on the effect Barack Obama's presence on the ballot could have on three competitive congressional races.
  • Buffalo News: Editorial urges state to invest in UB 2020
    11/18/08
    An editorial in The Buffalo News on the financial crisis caused by financial investments made on Wall Street calls on the state to invest in other parts of the state and other fields of endeavor so that the economy will grow and diversify, and says that UB 2020 should be high on the list of investments.
  • Buffalo News Editorial supports need for UB to have more flexibility
    11/30/08
    An editorial in The Buffalo News calls on New York State to give the State University of New York and its colleges and universities the flexibility to make independent decisions, such as raising tuition and eliminating the need for preapproval for purchasing, to allow state universities and UB in particular to become major contributors to local and state economic recovery.
  • Psychology Today: Choice of romantic partner helps determine health
    11/1/08
    An article in Psychology Today on how your choice of a romantic partner helps determine how healthy or how sick you'll be quotes Gregory Homish, assistant professor of health behavior.
  • Mountain Express: Business prof discusses economic downturn, Great Depression
    11/5/08
    Lewis Mandell, professor emeritus of finance and managerial economics, is quoted in the Mountain Express in an article on the economic downturn and its resemblance to the Great Depression.
  • Washington Post: Political scientist discusses Palin's political future
    11/5/08
    An article in The Washington Post on what her campaign for vice president means for Sarah Palin's political future, including a possible run for president in 2012, quotes James E. Campbell, professor and chair of political science, who said solidifying a fractured GOP could serve Palin well.