News Feature Channel: Media and Journalism

What NFTs And "Antiques Roadshow" Have in Common

University of Iowa Tippie College of Business — Fri, 25 Apr 2025 19:15:34 EST

A study from the University of Iowa's Tippie College of Business finds provenance plays as significant a role in the resale value of digital NFTs as it does collectibles in the real world, as gaming cards once owned by well-known game players are being resold to other players with higher premiums.

Curious by Nature: Jules Bernstein - Why Kissing Bugs Aren't Romantic and More

News — Fri, 25 Apr 2025 17:45:35 EST

Most people wouldn't describe cockroach vomit or kissing bugs as compelling content, but for Jules Bernstein, Senior Public Information Officer at UC Riverside, that's exactly where the magic happens.

LLNL's Candy Writes His Seventh Book

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory — Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:30:41 EST

LLNL electrical engineer Jim Candy never expected to be an author.

Analysis of Letter Fragment May Reveal New Details About William Shakespeare's Marriage

University of Bristol — Thu, 24 Apr 2025 06:25:27 EST

Fresh analysis and interpretation of a letter fragment from the early 17th century by an academic from the University of Bristol has revealed possible intriguing new details about the marriage of William Shakespeare and his wife Anne Hathaway.

20 Years of YouTube: MSU Experts Reflect on Social Platform's Influence

Michigan State University — Wed, 16 Apr 2025 18:10:59 EST

20 years of YouTube: MSU experts reflect on social platform's influence

Ready for It? Professor Publishes Book on Taylor Swift Songs

Binghamton University, State University of New York — Tue, 15 Apr 2025 09:50:11 EST

Taylor Swift's impact on music and culture is so significant that she is now the focus of college courses and academic research. Binghamton University, State University of New York musicology lecturer Phoebe Hughes, who teaches the course "Taylor Swift, 21C," is diving even deeper into Swift's artistry with her upcoming book, Cranking Up Taylor Swift: Her Musical Journey in 11 Songs.

Jhumpa Lahiri to Receive the 2026 St. Louis Literary Award

Saint Louis University — Thu, 10 Apr 2025 09:00:00 EST

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jhumpa Lahiri will receive the 2026 St. Louis Literary Award from Saint Louis University. Lahiri will come to St. Louis in April 2026 to accept the award.

Expert Analyzes What Makes True Crime Stories So Captivating

Virginia Tech — Wed, 09 Apr 2025 18:45:45 EST

Fans of the genre known as "true crime" have no shortage of books, television shows, and movies to choose from. Virginia Tech English Department instructor Ingrid Johnson, who is teaching a course on the subject this semester with 500 students enrolled, answered questions about the public's fascination with this genre and the broader societal implications.

Emmy Award Winning Actress Sheryl Lee Ralph to Address Tulane University Graduates

Tulane University — Fri, 04 Apr 2025 18:25:23 EST

Emmy Award winning actress Sheryl Lee Ralph to address Tulane University graduates

The Wildlife Film Festival REEL WILD(tm)️ Kicked Off in NYC with Celebrities and Filmmakers From Around the World

Wildlife Conservation Society — Fri, 04 Apr 2025 05:25:43 EST

The Wildlife Conservation Society's REEL WILD(tm)️, a 2-day wildlife film festival in New York City, kicked off last night at a celebratory event with celebrities and Oscar-nominated and Emmy Award winning filmmakers from around the world.

Sociology Leaders Rally in Support of Academia, Urge Protection of Free Inquiry and Research

American Sociological Association (ASA) — Wed, 02 Apr 2025 07:45:43 EST

The American Sociological Association leads a coalition of major sociological organizations in issuing an open letter defending sociology's vital role in universities and society while condemning recent federal actions that threaten academic inquiry and free speech.

Husker Experts Promote Responsible Gambling During March Madness

University of Nebraska-Lincoln — Tue, 25 Mar 2025 20:25:07 EST

Husker experts promote responsible gambling during March Madness

APS Achieves Open Access Goals with Subscribe to Open for 2025

American Physiological Society (APS) — Mon, 24 Mar 2025 10:30:43 EST

The American Physiological Society (APS) is proud to announce the successful implementation of Subscribe to Open (S2O), achieving its goal of making 10 of its primary research journals fully open access in 2025 through S2O.

REEL WILD(tm)️ NEW YORK Film Festival Private VIP Event Thursday, April 3 REEL WILD(tm)️ NEW YORK, Two-Day Film Festival, Friday and Saturday, April 4 and 5

Wildlife Conservation Society — Tue, 18 Mar 2025 18:40:20 EST

To celebrate the start of Earth Month, reporters are invited to cover a private VIP event for REEL WILD(tm)️ NEW YORK at the Lotte New York Palace; and to cover REEL WILD(tm)️ NEW YORK, a two day film festival in Manhattan.

Academic Articles by Chula Engineering Professors and Students Receive the JDR Award for the Most Cited Paper 2024 in Japan

Chulalongkorn University — Tue, 18 Mar 2025 08:55:20 EST

Academic articles written by Chula Engineering Faculty and students have received the JDR Annual Awards and were published in the Journal of Disaster Research, Issue 20(1), February 2025.

Zeleny, Sanderford to Deliver Seline Lecture on March 27

University of Nebraska-Lincoln — Mon, 17 Mar 2025 18:30:29 EST

With a combined 50-plus years in the news industry, Jeff Zeleny, chief national affairs correspondent with CNN, and Aaron Sanderford, editor-in-chief of the Nebraska Examiner, will discuss the state of local and national news on March 27.

Chula CommArts & CUNX Join the "Decoding Thai Film in China" with Thai Consulate in Guangzhou

Chulalongkorn University — Mon, 17 Mar 2025 08:55:12 EST

The Faculty of Communication Arts, Chulalongkorn University, led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Preeda Ak...

New Book Reconstructs the Trial and Execution of Jesus of Nazareth

Binghamton University, State University of New York — Mon, 10 Mar 2025 18:20:14 EST

In his new book, "Killing the Messiah: The Trial and Crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth," Binghamton University History Professor Nathanael Andrade highlights how the Bible places the blame of Jesus' persecution on the Jews, which has fueled antisemitism for centuries.

Pioneering Animal Scientist Grandin to Attend Documentary Screening

University of Nebraska-Lincoln — Mon, 10 Mar 2025 18:10:48 EST

Temple Grandin, a world-renowned expert in animal welfare who transformed the academic understanding of animal behavior, will visit the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on March 13 for a screening

APS Members Elect New Leaders for 2025-2026

American Physiological Society (APS) — Mon, 10 Mar 2025 07:00:49 EST

The American Physiological Society (APS) is pleased to announce its leadership election results for 2025-2026.