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Christian Science Monitor: Eric Ford

khowell — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:19:56 +0000

Astronomy professor Eric Ford was quoted in a Jan. 27 Christian Science Monitor story about NASA’s discovery of 26 new planets in 11 solar systems by the Kepler space observatory.
The story also ran on MSNBC.com and in other media. The stories were the result of a UF News Bureau news release.

Miami Herald: Daniel Smith

khowell — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:17:40 +0000

Political science professor Daniel Smith was mentioned in a Jan. 26 Miami Herald story about a U.S. Senate subcommittee hearing to discuss Florida’s new controversial election laws. A related News Bureau news release cites Smith’s appearance.

Washington Post: Daniel Smith

khowell — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:14:40 +0000

Political science professor Daniel Smith was quoted in a Jan. 26 Washington Post story about how Rick Santorum, a candidate in the Republican primaries, may not have the money or support to challenge Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney.

Associated Press: Richard Yost

khowell — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:13:05 +0000

Chemistry professor Richard Yost was quoted in a Jan. 26 Associated Press story about university students opposing annual tuition increases and other issues at the Florida Capitol.

Palm Beach Post: Wayne Archer

khowell — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:11:57 +0000

Wayne Archer, executive director of the Bergstrom Center for Real Estate Studies, was quoted in a Jan. 25 Palm Beach Post story about the Republican primary candidates’ stance on Florida’s housing and foreclosure issues.

Huffington Post: Kenneth Wald

khowell — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:08:40 +0000

Political science professor Kenneth Wald was quoted in a Jan. 25 Huffington Post story about how Mormons’ posthumous baptisms of Jews may affect Mitt Romney’s success in Florida, a state with a large Jewish population.

Tampa Bay Times: David Guzick, Win Phillips

khowell — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:03:53 +0000

David Guzick, senior vice president for health affairs and president of UF & Shands Health System, and Win Phillips, senior vice president and chief operating officer, wrote a Jan. 25 Tampa Bay Times op-ed column about how cuts in funding for medical research would be bad for our nation’s health and economy.

International Business Times: Roger Fillingim

khowell — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:00:55 +0000

College of Dentistry researcher Roger Fillingim was quoted in a Jan. 25 International Business Times story about how women feel pain more intensely than men, according to research.

Orlando Sentinel: Amy R. Mashburn

khowell — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:57:57 +0000

Law professor Amy R. Mashburn was quoted in a Jan. 24 Orlando Sentinel story about an investigation of the KEL law firm for possibly violating the Florida Bar’s rules of financial conduct.

Tampa Bay Times: Daniel Smith

khowell — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:53:30 +0000

Political science professor Daniel Smith was quoted in a Jan. 24 Tampa Bay Times article about the reduction of early voting hours for the Florida primary.

Palm Beach Post: Alan Hodges, Jack Payne, Tom Spreen

khowell — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:42:45 +0000

Alan Hodges, UF extension scientist; Jack Payne, senior vice president for agriculture and natural resources; and Tom Spreen, economics professor, were sources in a Jan. 24 Palm Beach Post story about a UF study that shows citrus greening has cost Florida an estimated $3.63 billion in damage. A story also ran on the ABC Action News website. The stories were the result of a UF News Bureau release.

U.S. News & World Report: Stephen C. Craig

khowell — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:38:02 +0000

Political science professor Stephen Craig was quoted in a Jan. 24 U.S. News & World Report story about how economics will affect voters in the Florida primary and 2012 presidential election. The story was the result of a News Bureau tip sheet.

Wall Street Journal: Daniel Smith

khowell — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:31:55 +0000

Political science professor Daniel Smith was quoted in a Jan. 23 Wall Street Journal story about the Florida Republican presidential primary. The story was the result of a News Bureau tip sheet.

Inside Higher Ed: Ann Henderson

khowell — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:27:43 +0000

Ann Henderson, director of the Bob Graham Center for Public Service, was quoted in a Jan. 20 Inside Higher Ed story about the center’s new Civil Debate Wall to help students become more civically active by answering controversial questions. The story was the result of a news release.

Florida Times-Union: Joe Meert

khowell — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:38:24 +0000

Geologist Joe Meert was quoted in a Dec. 16 Florida Times-Union story about how shifts in the Earth’s magnetic field affect the runway numbers at the Jacksonville International Airport, which must match their magnetic compass headings.