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Bradley Woodworth, associate professor of history, discusses the latest developments in the war in Ukraine and Russia’s military strategy.
Trish Crouse, a practitioner in residence of legal studies and political science, comments on a judge's decision to order another primary election to show non-interference in the election process.
John Rosen, an adjunct professor of economics and director of the Liberty Initiative Project, discusses the beta version of the student loan forgiveness plan to ensure the official opening at the end of the month goes smoothly for the Department of Education.
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of international affairs, national security, and political science, comments on the temporary cease-fire in Donetsk as an indication of how Russian troops have failed to meet military objectives.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, comments on the mental health and support services aspects needed for officers to effectively do their job, the community’s reaction, and the recent shooting deaths of two Connecticut police.
Angelia Gianchandani, a practitioner in residence for marketing and the MBA program, says supply chain issues are here to stay, including the upcoming holiday shopping season for goods and food.
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of international affairs, national security, and political science, says if former President Trump does not comply with the subpoena “it would be an affront to Congressional authority.”
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, says there are the same protocols various police departments responding to emergency calls within Connecticut as compared to Massachusetts, where standards and training may vary.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, talks about the body camera footage that was released by Bristol Police and the Inspector General Report following a shooting on Thursday night that killed two police officers and wounded a third.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, talks about the risks police officers take when responding to a domestic violence call and the similarity of the incident in Bristol to the murder of an on-duty police officer in Newington in 2004.
Bobby McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, talks about the shooting of three police officers who were ambushed responding to a domestic violence call.
Jeffrey Treistman, assistant professor of national security, discusses the latest developments in the war in Ukraine.
Jeffrey Treistman, assistant professor of national security, and Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of international affairs, national affairs, and political sciences, discuss the history of gun control policies with well-known professor Robert Spritzer.
Declan Hill, associate professor of investigations, discusses why legalizing sports betting has not generated the expected increased tax revenues for most states, while addiction and corruption is increasing.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, comments on the Connecticut Information Sharing System that assists police officers when responding to a call, saying it is an important additional tool for gathering information.
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, comments on the tragic outcome as three police officers in Bristol were ambushed by heavily armed suspects carrying an assault rifle.
In a message to the University community, Chancellor Kaplan addressed the shooting of three Bristol, Conn., police officers, reinforcing the University’s support for law enforcement professionals who selflessly devote their lives to keeping us safe. "We stand with them today – and always," he wrote.
Kenneth Gray, lecturer of criminal justice and homeland security, discusses swatting, a term for fake calls and reports sent to police by juveniles of an active shooter at a school, which is on the rise as there are often no consequences for the youth’s actions.
Robert Albright, professor of management, talks about unions becoming more popular with employees to ensure good working conditions and pay.
Susanne Murphy, a lecturer in communication, film, and media study, had her letter to the editor published in response to an article by David Brooks.