Queen's in the News Archive
| Date | Text |
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| October 10, 2012 |
David Skillicorn (School of Computing) – A U.S. report that calls China's Huawei Technologies a security threat, on CNBC.com, Reuters India, Global TV National, CTV News Channel, Sun News Network, CBC Radio’s Ontario Today and in the National Post, Toronto Star, Toronto Sun, Ottawa Sun, Ottawa Citizen, RadioCanadaInternational.ca, and many other newspapers and websites in Canada and around the world. Dick Zoutman (School of Medicine) – The long-term effects of E. coli, in Calgary Herald, Medicine Hat News, Kelowna Daily Courier, Cape Breton Post, Global Toronto, 680News.com (Toronto radio website) and many other websites across Canada. Thomas Dean (Electrical and Computer Engineering) – A U.S. report that calls China's Huawei Technologies a security threat on RadioCanadaInternational.ca. Jill Scott (Languages, Literatures and Cultures) – Forgiveness and the Jerry Sandusky child molestation case, on CKNW (Vancouver radio). Linda Levesque (Community Health and Epidemiology) – Pharmacists are now allowed to give flu shots, in the Kingston Whig-Standard. Daniel Woolf (Principal) – Governor General to visit Queen’s campus, in the Kingston Whig-Standard. Xiaolong Yang (Pathology and Molecular Medicine) – New breast cancer research study could lead to new drug therapy to counteract chemotherapy, in the Kingston Whig-Standard. |
| October 9, 2012 |
Udo Schuklenk (Philosophy) – Supreme Court rules that people with HIV do not have to disclose their medical condition to sexual partners, on CTV National News and in the Vancouver Sun, Vancouver Province, Calgary Herald, Edmonton Journal, Ottawa Citizen, Montreal Gazette, Kingston Whig-Standard and several other Postmedia newspapers and websites. Robert Wolfe (School of Policy Studies) – The 25th anniversary of the North American Free Trade Agreement, in the Toronto Star. Ian Janssen (School of Kinesiology and Health Studies) – Should physical activity be seen as a disease, in the Toronto Star. Naomi Alboim (School of Policy Studies) – Changes to Canada's immigration policies has made the country less welcoming to newcomers, in the Toronto Star and RadioCanada.ca. Jacalyn Duffin (School of Medicine) – Doctors and patients are facing a prescription drug shortage, on CBC Radio's White Coat, Black Art. John Andrew (School of Urban and Regional Planning, School of Business) – Plans for a new Frank Gehry building to be built in Toronto, on CTV News Channel. Ray De Souza (Catholic Chaplain) – Justin Trudeau to run for Liberal leadership, on the Sun News Network. David Gordon (School of Urban and Regional Planning) – Minto Group planning to build two condo towers in Ottawa, in the Ottawa Citizen.
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| October 5, 2012 |
Naomi Alboim (School of Policy Studies) – Federal policies risk alienating potential immigrants, in the Globe and Mail. Kathy Lahey (Law) – A Supreme Court setback for women, in the Montreal Gazette. Vincent Mosco (Sociology) – Facebook hits one billion users, on CTV News Channel, cbc.ca and on local CBC Radio stations across Canada. Sidneyeve Matrix (Film and Media Studies) – Facebook reaches one billion users, in the Cornwall Standard Freeholder, Barrie Examiner, Elliot Lake Standard, Timmins Daily Press, Londoner and a number of other daily newspapers. Christian Leuprecht (Political Studies) – Religion likely to play a part in Khadr’s rehabilitation, in the Kingston Whig-Standard. Kieran Moore (School of Medicine) – What does it mean to be a healthy community, in the Kingston Whig-Standard. Kevin Banks (Law) – Politicians who promise to cap public sector salaries might be promising the impossible, in the Arnprior EMC. John Andrew (School of Urban and Regional Planning, School of Business) – The average Canadian home price continues to rise, on CKWS Television. |
| October 4, 2012 |
John Andrew (School of Regional Planning, School of Business) – Canadian home sales are declining but prices are still increasing, on the CTV News Channel; Wind turbine report points to drop in property values, in the Kingston Whig-Standard. Tom Harris (Vice-Principal, Advancement) – Queen’s University launches initiative campaign, in the Kingston EMC. Daniel Woolf (Principal) – Queen’s University launches initiative campaign, in the Kingston EMC. Richard Reznick (School of Medicine) – Queen’s offers fast track to medical school, in the Carleton Charlatan. Tracy Trothen (School of Religion) – Child sexual abuse should be discussed during church sermons, on CKWS Television. Sam McKegney (English) – Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Paul Henderson’s goal, Postmedia online chat. Brandon Tozzo (Political Studies PhD student) – Barak Obama and Mitt Romney square off in the first presidential debate, live tweeting with the Toronto Star and the Kingston Whig-Standard. |
| October 3, 2012 |
John Pliniussen (School of Business) – Nokia Lumia premium pricing won’t help Windows phone adoption, in Wired Magazine. Kathy Lahey (Law) – Harper selects Richard Wagner for Supreme Court, urged to pick a woman next time, in the Globe and Mail, Estevan Mercury, Global Winnipeg, Prince George Citizen, Dawson Creek Daily News, Global Calgary, Global BC, Medicine Hat News and a number of other news sources. Sidneyeve Matrix (Film and Media Studies) – LinkedIn lets users follow influential thought leaders, in the Toronto Star. Kieran Moore (School of Medicine) – The key to helping people build successful lives is to get them while they’re young, op-ed in the Kingston Whig-Standard. Louis Delvoie (Centre for International and Defence Policy) – Op-ed on Canada and Britain sharing embassies, in the Kingston Whig-Standard. |
| October 2, 2012 |
Nick Bala (Law) – Former Guantanamo detainee Omar Khadr having trouble adjusting in Canada, in the Hartford Courant, Baltimore Sun, National Post, Calgary Herald, Ottawa Citizen, News 570 (Kitchener talk radio) and a number of other international news sources. Ken Wong (School of Business) – Apple apologizes for Maps errors and suggests rival services, in the National Post; Oilers owner Daryl Katz publishes a full page ad in the Edmonton Journal and Edmonton Sun apologizing to citizens and fans, in the Edmonton Journal. Christian Leuprecht (Political Studies) – Khadr presents a new test for Correctional Service, on CBC Radio’s Ontario Today and in the Kingston Whig-Standard; John Baird speaks to the United Nations about Syria, on the CTV News Channel. David Gordon (School of Urban and Regional Planning) – What fateful planning decisions have shaped Canada’s national capital since 1800, in the Ottawa Citizen. John Pliniussen (School of Business) – Google surpasses Microsoft Corp. to become the world’s second-largest technology company, on the CBC Radio national business desk. |
| October 1, 2012 |
Sharry Aiken (Law) – Confusion, concern after changes to health coverage rules for immigrants, in the Globe and Mail, Ottawa Citizen, Brandon Sun, Yorkton This Week, Westman Journal and a number of other national daily newspapers and online news sites. Nick Bala (Law) – Omar Khadr is a victim, in the Calgary Sun, Ottawa Sun, Toronto Sun, Winnipeg Sun, Edmonton Sun, Sudbury Star, Welland Tribune, Kingston Whig-Standard and over 15 other national daily newspapers. Allan English (History) – Ajax Bomb Girls Legacy Campaign kicks off this weekend, in the Toronto Star and durhamregion.com. Tom Harris (VP Advancement) – Queen’s undertakes a $500 million Initiative Campaign, in the Kingston Whig-Standard. Ken Wong (School of Business) – Tim Hortons is becoming more popular in the U.S., on CBC Radio stations across Canada (including Calgary and Ottawa).
Ashley Waddington (School of Medicine) – Morning after pill now available to students, on the Roy Green Show (nationally syndicated radio show). |
| September 28, 2012 |
Alan Harrison (Provost) – Queen’s University launches its $500 million Initiative Campaign, in the Globe and Mail. John Andrew (School of Urban and Regional Planning, School of Business) – Experts predict value of condos in Toronto are going to drop, in the Globe and Mail. Art Cockfield (Law) – Supreme Court gives anonymity to a teenage girl so she can pursue a lawsuit over a bogus Facebook page, in the National Post, Vancouver Sun, Winnipeg Free Press, Waterloo Record, GlobalTV.com, Global Edmonton, and several other websites and newspapers. Warren Mabee (School of Policy Studies) – The controversy over building wind turbines on Wolfe Island close to people’s homes, on CKWS TV. |
| September 27, 2012 |
Erik Knutsen (Law) – Websites are now being used to solve civil disputes, in the Vancouver Sun, Calgary Herald, Winnipeg Free Press, Ottawa Citizen, Montreal Gazette, Metro Toronto and many other newspapers and websites across Canada. Gail MacCartney (School of Nursing PhD student) – Concussions are ruining young athletes’ quality of life, in the Vancouver Sun, Edmonton Journal, Calgary Herald, Ottawa Citizen, Montreal Gazette and several other Postmedia newspapers. Louis Gagnon (School of Business) – Federal government needs to approve the CNOOC-Nexen takeover deal, on many local CBC Radio stations across Canada (including Calgary and Ottawa). Christian Leuprecht (Political Studies) – Britain and Canada will share embassies to cut costs, on QR77 (Calgary radio). Sam McKegney (English) – The 40th anniversary of Paul Henderson’s historic series-winning hockey goal, on CKNW (Vancouver talk radio). |
| September 26, 2012 |
Jackson Doughart (Political Studies student) – Op-ed on how any criticism of Islam is denounced as Islamophobia, in the National Post. Richard Reznick (School of Medicine) – Queen’s to offer fast-track medical school, in the Toronto Star and CKWS TV. Ashley Waddington (School of Medicine) – New York City schools now offering “morning after” pill to teenage girls, on FM96 (Kingston radio). |
