Audio and Video Archive
Audio and Video Archive
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Dr. Steven Rosen on National Cancer Survivors Day
Sunday marks National Cancer Survivors Day and the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University will commemorate the occasion with a leisurely walk in Chicago’s Grant Park. Dr. Steven Rosen is the center’s director…
Dr. Russell Robertson on the Measles
A number of countries, including Canada and Ireland, and a number of states in the United States are experiencing an increase in the number of measles cases this year. Dr. Russell Robertson is chair of family medicine at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine and says the disease, which is highly contagious, can often be misdiagnosed….
Ernest Moore on Possible Cures for Tinnitus
Researchers at Northwestern University’s Feinburg School of Medicine are among a small group of people investigating possible cures for a hearing condition called tinnitus that is impacting a growing number of people. Ernest Moore is an adjunct professor of medicine and says tinnitus is a ringing in the ears that can cause hearing loss…
NewsWire Podcast - Thursday, May 22, 2008
The latest news and information from Northwestern University for Thursday, May 22, 2008.
Pamela Bannos on the Hidden Truths of Chicago's Lincoln Park
A new web-based project developed by faculty member Pamela Bannos is shedding new light on the former use of one of Chicago’s most popular recreational destinations. Bannos says Lincoln Park was used as a cemetery until the 1860s, when the city stopped burying people at the site for a variety of reasons….
Lonnie Dunlap on Job Prospects for the Class of 2008
With graduation ceremonies underway at many colleges around the country, this year's graduates are transitioning from school life to working life. Lonnie Dunlap is Director of Career Services at Northwestern University and says despite the lagging economy, there are a number of areas that are hiring extensively...
Lynne Kiesling on Gax Tax Holidays
As a result of record-high gas prices in the United States, several states and Presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and John McCain are proposing gas tax holidays in an effort to provide some relief to consumers. Northwestern University economist Lynne Kiesling doesn't belive a gas tax holiday would be effective in significantly lowering prices...
NewsWire Podcast - Thursday. May 15, 2008
The latest news and information from Northwestern University for Thursday, May 15, 2008.
Mark Witte on the Economic Stimulus Tax Rebates
Many Americans have begun to receive tax rebates as part of the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008. Northwestern University economist Mark Witte doubts the rebates will have a huge impact on the economy….
NewsWire Podcast - Thursday, May 8, 2008
The latest news and information from Northwestern University for Thursday, May 8, 2008
Kenneth Janda on the Race for the Democratic Nomination for President
With Democratic Presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama splitting recent contests in Indiana and North Carolina, neither has yet to secure the number of delegates required for the nomination. Obama is in the lead. Northwestern University political scientist Kenneth Janda liekns the recent Clinton campaign to a basketball team attempting a comeback in the final seconds of a game.
NewsWire Podcast - Thursday, May 1, 2008
The latest news and information from Northwestern University for Thursday, May 1, 2008.