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Released: 16-Feb-2017 9:55 AM EST
Momentary Attention Switching Easily Causes Pilot Errors, Like Alleged Harrison Ford Runway Mix-Up
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Experts on aviation and perception, Stephen Macknik and Susana Martinez-Conde comment on the factors that can lead to pilot errors, such as the reported incident involving actor Harrison Ford landing his plane in close brush with a 737 at John Wayne Airport on Wednesday.

   
Released: 15-Feb-2017 11:05 AM EST
WashU Expert: Repeal of Johnson Amendment Should Be Concern for Religious Groups
Washington University in St. Louis

President Donald Trump has vowed to “destroy” the Johnson Amendment, a 1954 provision under which tax-exempt entities like churches and charities cannot participate in any political campaign.Doing so might actually be cause for concern among the religious organizations pushing for its repeal, a constitutional law expert at Washington University in St.

Released: 14-Feb-2017 12:05 PM EST
Uncertainty Clouds Future of U.S. – Russian Relations Following Flynn Departure
Virginia Tech

Virginia tech professor besnik pula says it’s hard to tell what the kremlin is making of this, but it would seem that flynn’s departure is a blow to the pro-putin lobby in the administration.

Released: 14-Feb-2017 11:05 AM EST
Tulane University Experts Available to Comment on Flynn
Tulane University

Christopher Fettweis is an associate professor of political science with expertise in international relations.

Released: 9-Feb-2017 5:05 PM EST
Expert on American Indian Law, Federal Lands and Water Rights
University of Washington

Robert T. Anderson, a law professor at the University of Washington, is an expert on property rights, American Indian law and water rights.

Released: 9-Feb-2017 9:05 AM EST
Under Threat of NCAA Championship Pullouts, HB2 Effects Compound
Wake Forest University

North Carolina could lose several NCAA championship events if legislation limiting protections for the LGBT community isn't repealed. Absent a full repeal of HB2, championships may be pulled through 2022.

   
Released: 8-Feb-2017 11:05 AM EST
WashU Expert: The Importance of the First Amendment
Washington University in St. Louis

Greg Magarian, professor of law at Washington University in St. Louis and noted expert on constitutional law, discusses what he sees as three prominent First Amendment issues that are important to emphasize right now: freedom of the press, proposed state laws directed at limiting street protests and free speech on campus.“A free press, street protests and activist students.



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