Recent doctoral graduate Donna Sabis-Burns was quoted in an Oct. 5 Orlando Sentinel story about her dissertation that examined how picture books portray the story of Christopher Columbus’ discovery of America. The story was the result of a News Bureau news release.
Law professor Nancy Dowd was quoted in an Oct. 4 St. Petersburg Times story about a lawsuit filed by a woman who lived with tennis player Martina Navratilova and describes their relationship as a business partnership.
Chris McCarty, survey director at the Bureau of Economic and Business Research, was quoted in a Sept. 29 Orlando Sentinel story about the monthly Florida consumer confidence report. The story was the result of a News Bureau news release.
José Alvarez, a professor emeritus and authority on Cuban agriculture, was quoted in a Sept. 27 Washington Post story about a new economic model for Cuba’s farmers.
Law professor Steven Willis was quoted in a Sept. 25 Associated Press story about whether homeowners can claim tax deductions for donating their houses to fire departments for training.
Economics professor Dave Denslow was quoted in a Sept. 24 Associated Press story about the decline in house resales nationally in August.
Law professor Diane H . Mazur was quoted in a Sept. 27 Virginian-Pilot story about the contradictory policies faced by gays in the military.
Philip Williams, director of the Center for Latin American Studies, was quoted in a Sept. 25 Miami Herald story about the future options for the deposed Honduras president, Manuel “Mel” Zelaya.
Dr. Carmen Allegra, an oncologist, was quoted in a Sept. 25 Associated Press about medical treatment for women with DCIS, or ductal carcinoma in situ.
Joe Little, professor of law emeritus, was quoted in a Sept. 25 Associated Press story about a lawsuit filed by a woman who alleges her husband’s death was hastened by harassing phone calls from a bill collector.