Writers, students and faculty mourn passing of Tom Wheeler
The UO journalism professor passed away while on a trip to the Bay Area in California
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The Week That Was in Social Media, Feb. 3-9
The Super Bowl, spring fever and dinosaurs were among the topics on our social channels this week
Article looks at developmental reasons behind teen risk-taking
UO researchers write about how teens explore their environments in order to learn and grow
Journalism prof on public apathy towards mass shootings
Nicole Dahmen talked to the Huffington Post about how the media should cover mass shootings
Media week: UO Scholars in the news in recent weeks
Reporters sought out UO experts for topics ranging from child abuse to mosquito research
Schill: Protecting 'Dreamers' is the right thing to do
Schill and Peter Courtney, the president of the Oregon Senate, support Dreamers and SB 1563
Psychology prof on how Trump uses statistics to mislead
Paul Slovic co-wrote an article for Politico on the psychological trick behind Trump’s recent use of statistics
Professor writes about Ursula Le Guin's influences
Anthropology professor Philip Scher wrote about Le Guin's relationship with her father for The Conversation
The week that was in social media, Jan. 20-26
Ursula Le Guin’s passing and Steve Prefontaine’s birthday were among this week’s topics
Researchers say babies can experience postpartum depression
Nick Allenand Benjamin Nelson wrote about research on stress in mother-child relationships