Miami Media Highlights Jan. 16-21
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Miami Media Highlights Jan. 16-21
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New Jersey, Jan 23: Where’s the outrage? The silence of New Jersey’s Peruvian diaspora to recent state violence is palpable. | Opinion
This article reports on New Jersey’s Peruvian community. A quote from a book written by Cristina Alcalde, vice president for Institutional Diversity and Inclusion, is included.
Insider, Jan. 20: Parents say getting their kids into summer camp is a nightmare. They're doing everything from using spreadsheets to waking up at dawn to do it.
This article about the struggles that parents are going through when it comes to getting their kids into summer camp quotes Monica Schneider, professor of Political Science.
CNET, Jan. 20: The Obesity Paradox: How Fat Can Be Good for You
This article about the obesity paradox cites Jeffrey Hunger, assistant professor of Psychology.
Journal-News, Jan. 20: Vietnam War focus of upcoming program at Miami Middletown
This article reports on an upcoming event on the Middletown campus to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Paris Peace Accords. Michael Carrafiello, professor of History, is quoted.
This article reports on the AARP Nursing Home COVID-19 Dashboard that receives information in collaboration with the Scripps Gerontology Center. Additional reports on this topic appeared in:
● Radford News Journal, Jan. 17: Vaccination booster rates remain stalled amid winter surge
The New York Times, Jan. 4: My Daughter Expects to Work. Will She Make Only $3.35 an Hour?
This guest essay written by Pepper Stetler, associate professor of Art, examines how to effectively support people with disabilities in the mainstream work force.