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The Washington Post
Chile’s presidential runoff pits Pinochet supporter against left-leaning reformer
Last month, Chilean voters made far-right candidate José Antonio Kast the front-runner for presidential runoff elections on Dec. 19. Kast will face the left’s Gabriel Boric, setting up a sharply divided race. Boric can remind Chileans their choice is not between the status quo or reform, but between returning to an authoritarian past or seeking a more democratic future, writes politics and international affairs expert Peter Siavelis in this opinion piece.
December 1, 2021
India Today
Most beautiful universities around the globe
Wake Forest University is ranked the most beautiful college campus in the state of North Carolina in this list of most beautiful universities around the wor
December 1, 2021
WFMY-TV (Greensboro, NC)
Thousands of jobs could be coming to Greensboro. What comes next and how soon?
Two major economic developments could each bring more than 1,700 new jobs to the Triad. “When jobs are created, communities have a little bit more stability in them,” said economics expert Todd McFall. “People have more opportunities for work.”
December 1, 2021
WXII-TV (Winston Salem, NC)
First-ever public menorah lighting takes place in Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem community members celebrated Hanukkah in an inaugural public menorah lighting at Bailey Park. “To see such a big gathering of people…makes me feel proud to be Jewish,” said junior Sydney Rojas. WFU Rabbi of Chabad Levi Gurevitz helped Mayor Allen Joines light the menorah.
December 1, 2021
Winston-Salem Journal
Whitaker Park redevelopment project reaches Brownfields certification stage
The largest land tracts still available at Whitaker Park are being prepped for a key transition. The nonprofit WPDA was created by Winston-Salem Business Inc., the Winston-Salem Alliance and Wake Forest University for the sole purpose of shocking a heartbeat back into the former tobacco manufacturing campus.
November 30, 2021
The Dallas Morning News
Divorce is on the rise. Here’s what psychologists recommend parents do to help kids
Work by Linda Nielsen, education professor and nationally recognized expert on father-daughter relationships, is included in this roundup of advice on how to help children through divorce.
November 29, 2021
Time Magazine
Xi pledges billion vaccines for Africa in wake of Omicron
“Xi Jinping’s keynote speech focused on the most immediate concern for the continent, namely the shortage of vaccines to combat the pandemic, especially in light of the new variant,” said politics and international affairs professor Lina Benabdallah.
November 29, 2021
WFMY-TV (Greensboro, NC)
History of Cyber Monday and how it’s expanded small business shopping
Economics professor Tommy Leung explained its growth. “In total spending was close to 3.7 billion, 2017 4.7 billion, 2018 it was 6 billion, 2019 7.9 billion, and 2020 was 8.9 billion. So on average, it’s about 20%-30% growth from year to year.”
November 29, 2021
WABC-TV (New York, NY)
Many stores closed on Thanksgiving, analysts say it may be permanent trend
“A lot of employees want to be home with their families and loved ones on Thanksgiving,” said Roger Beahm, executive director of Wake Forest’s Center for Retail Innovation. “Meeting those employee needs is as important in the long run to the business as staying open on Thanksgiving is in the short run.”
November 25, 2021
Teen Vogue
Tribes that aren’t Federally recognized face unique challenges
Wake Forest junior Mahlea Hunt comments on the challenges faced by tribes that aren’t Federally recognized. “I know how strong our Lumbee heritage and culture is and how beautiful it is,” she said. “It just hurts that people would question our identity.”
November 24, 2021
Winston-Salem Journal
Local supporters of Ahmaud Arbery praise the jury’s guilty verdicts
“There was clear testimony from Travis McMichael that Ahmaud Arbery presented no threat to him at all,” said law professor Kami Chavis. “You have three men who pursued Ahmaud Arbery, cornered him with their truck and brandished weapons toward him. That was very menacing, and Arbery must have been very afraid.”
November 24, 2021
The Hill
Kyle Rittenhouse does not represent American gun owners today
“Kyle Rittenhouse does not represent American gun owners today,” writes sociology professor and American gun culture expert David Yamane. “Although it is easy to do, we should not mistake high profile for representative. Gun owners are a diverse mosaic and, consequently, more like you than you might think.”
November 23, 2021