August 1, 2008 | Commentary
Irving Rein on the Popularity of the Olympics
By Brendan Cosgrove
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As the Olympics in Beijing move into its first full week, focus is shifting from the pageantry of the opening ceremonies to actual competition. Irving Rein is a professor of communication studies at Northwestern University and says the Olympics has changed over the years...
Brendan Cosgrove is the broadcast associate/web content producer for Northwestern News Contact him at b-cosgrove@northwestern.edu
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