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ND in the News: 2021

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  1. Tim Hubbard, assistant professor of management at the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business, said: “Andy Jassy stepping into the CEO role at Amazon is a natural fit. Amazon Web Services is a powerhouse within the company, driving a lot of profitability."

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    Timothy David Hubbard

    Timothy Hubbard

    Mendoza College of Business

  2. "His (Garland's) job could become much more complicated very quickly," said University of Notre Dame law professor Jimmy Gurule, who was a Justice Department official in the George H.W. Bush administration.

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    Jimmy Gurulé

    Jimmy Gurulé

    Notre Dame Law 91Ƶ

  3. As Gerard Powers, coordinator of the Catholic Peacebuilding Network and director of Catholic peacebuilding studies at the University of Notre Dame, wrote in a statement to Sojourners, “the nuclear signs of the times are as dire as ever.”

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    Gerard Powers

    Gerard Powers

    Kroc Institute for International Peace 91Ƶ

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    "Pope Francis has talked about the need to find a better kind of politics, a less polarizing kind of politics. And I think in that sense, he's expressing his hope that Joe Biden could be the one to open that conversation," said Kathleen Sprows Cummings, director of the Cushwa Center for Study of American Catholicism at the University of Notre Dame.

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    Kathleen Sprows Cummings

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  5. Eric T. Styles is rector of Carroll Hall, an undergraduate residential community at the University of Notre Dame.

  6. But in states that doled out benefits to less than 35% of unemployed residents, poverty increased by 1.3% in 2020, a study from the University of Chicago and Notre Dame found.

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    James Sullivan

    Jim Sullivan

    Economics; Wilson Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities (LEO)

  7. Statistics oversimplify attitudes toward abortion and labels such as “pro-choice” and “pro-life” are not helpful, said Tricia Bruce, a sociologist of religion and an affiliate of the University of Notre Dame’s Center for the Study of Religion and Society.

  8. Kasey Buckles, an associate professor of economics at the University of Notre Dame, told Insider to expect to see other longer-term effects in the next several years, adding that women often struggle to find "on-ramps" back into their careers after stepping out of the workforce. 

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    Kasey Buckles

    Economics

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    "It's pay for luck," said Benjamin Golez, associate professor of finance at the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business.

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    Victoria Hui, University of Notre Dame Associate Professor of Political Science spoke about U.S. policy to China and Hong Kong with Haidi Stroud-Watts and Shery Ahn on Bloomberg Daybreak:Australia. 

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    Victoria Hui

    Victoria Hui

    Political Science

  11. Laurie Nathan, the director of the mediation program at the University of Notre Dame’s Kroc Institute for International Peace 91Ƶ, describes the report of a massacre in Axum as credible, though unverified.

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    Laurie Nathan

    Laurie Nathan

    Kroc Institute for International Peace 91Ƶ, Keough 91Ƶ of Global Affairs

  12. “This time, many feel that there is no home to go back to,” said Victoria Hui, an associate professor at the University of Notre Dame specializing in Hong Kong politics.

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    Victoria Hui

    Victoria Hui

    Political Science

  13. Fr. Emmanuel Katongole from the University of Notre Dame told stories of people all across Africa wielding nonviolence as a fundamental spirituality and a power for social change.

  14. Ironically, a legal showdown between the tech titans could hurt them on the antitrust front, since both are under investigation for the very things they are accusing one another of, says Elizabeth Renieris, founding director of the Notre Dame-IBM Technology Ethics Lab at the University of Notre Dame.

  15. David Campbell, a political scientist at Notre Dame, further elaborates on Jones’s argument, writing in a June 2020 article, “The Perils of Politicized Religion, that...

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    David Campbell

    Political Science

  16. Cindy Parseghian of the Ara Parseghian Medical Research Fund at the University of Notre Dame, who lost three children to NPC, said the community might step in. “We will explore every single option out there. We want to pursue this,” she said.