Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the news in February
Our editors' picks provide a snapshot of recent news media coverage
Headline Highlights: Miami and Miamians in the news in February
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The Aguilar Conversations: A Global Perspective., Feb. 26: Will tariffs resolve America’s fentanyl crisis?
- Interview with Rodney Coates, professor of Global and Intercultural Studies, about how as America's fentanyl crisis continues, the Trump administration is using tariffs to contend with the problem, although history however shows that previous attempts to control supply have routinely failed. View or listen on YouTube, Spotify or Apple Podcasts.
NPR-WVXU, Ch. 91.7, Feb. 20: Analysis: Red states like Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana could be hurt most by Trump's cuts
- Anne Whitesell, assistant professor and associate director of the Menard Family Center for Democracy, speaks on the effects that tariffs and government position eliminations will have on the American people.
WalletHub, Feb. 19: States Where Employers Are Struggling the Most in Hiring
- Darryl Rice, associate professor of Management, provides insight into hiring struggles as potential hires become more selective focusing on compensation and culture.
Ideastream Public Media, Feb. 18: Cleveland Clinic, Miami University partner on quantum computing education
- Miami University will offer specialized degree programs in quantum computing with a focus on medical research and establish a physical presence near Cleveland Clinic and Cleveland Innovation District.
Salon, Feb. 17: "SNL" is a haven for straight white guys, yet its NYC roots make it queerer than its peers
- Ronald Becker, professor of Media and Communication and Strategic Communication, provides insight into SNL as an edgy alternative to mainstream mass television adopting storylines of race, gender, and sexuality.
CBS-WKRC, Ch. 12, Feb. 14: 2 Miami University students save faculty member's life with CPR
- Miami University students Reed Stewart and Brayden Osborne performed CPR to help save the life of an adjunct faculty member on the Miami Hamilton Regional campus. Additional reports on this topic appeared in several outlets, including NBC-WDTN Ch. 2, Yahoo News, and the Dayton Daily News.
MSN Money, Feb. 13: Thinking of making a statement by not paying your income taxes? This is what that could cost you.
- Michele Frank, the Arthur Andersen Alumni Professor and associate professor of Accountancy, breaks down tax non-payers into three categories: people who make unintentional mistakes, tax evaders, and tax protesters or resisters.
U.S. News & World Report, Feb. 5: Are Personal Loans Taxable?
- Michele Frank, associate professor of Accountancy, details when interest on a personal loan can be tax-deductible.
