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UC rallies for MLK's dream: From words to action

January 9, 2024

The University of Cincinnati is turning up the excitement as it urges everyone to walk the talk in keeping Martin Luther King Jr's 'dream' alive. UC's African American Cultural & Resource Center (AACRC), Tangeman University Center (TUC) and the College of Medicine is preparing for a feast of inspiration and self-improvement. This isn't just a celebration; it's a call to action inspired by King's timeless words: "Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’"

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UC program director discusses Teacher Pathway program growth

January 8, 2024

Associate Professor Jon Breiner, PhD, discusses the growth the UC BIPOC Teacher Pathway program has experienced in just two years. New partnerships, doubling the number of UC students involved, and expanding licensure programs all lead to the success of the program.

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Study: Thirdhand smoke may harm children

January 8, 2024

UC tobacco researcher Ashley Merianos is looking more closely at thirdhand smoke, which is the presence of toxic tobacco by-products that remain on surfaces such as furniture, décor, walls and floors.

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Healthline: Flu and RSV cases are rising, here's when they may peak

January 8, 2024

Cases of respiratory illnesses, including the flu, COVID, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), are spreading rapidly across the United states. The latest influenza report report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released Friday shows that, in the past week, over 20,000 people were admitted to the hospital with the flu. In a story on the topic posted by Healthline, Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the Division of Infectious Diseases at the UC College of Medicine was one of several experts interviewed.

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The Washington Post: Marjorie Taylor Greene isn’t the only politician to be a swatting target

January 3, 2024

When the SWAT team arrives at your door it means there is serious trouble inside, unless the call is fake. "SWATing" or calling the police on innocent victims has seen an uptick in the past few years, with calls mostly targeting celebrities and politicians. Cybersecurity expert Gregory Winger says the increase is a way criminals have found to weaponize the very police force meant to protect.