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Released: 1-Nov-2008 1:00 PM EDT
Sabato and Friends: University of Virginia Political Experts for Election Day
University of Virginia

University of Virginia sources for presidential election coverage, including politics professors and experts in election-related fields (implicit bias, voting machines, history, etc.).

Released: 29-Oct-2008 4:00 PM EDT
Google and a Group of Publishers Announce a $125 Million Settlement
University of Virginia

Google and a group of publishers announce a $125 million settlement of the publishers' suit, which sought compensation for Google's digitization of copyrighted material without permission of the authors.

Released: 5-Sep-2008 1:45 PM EDT
Media Tipsheet: Six Reasons for Feminists to be Glad McCain Picked Palin
University of Virginia

Lynn Sanders, a professor of politics at the University of Virginia offers the following take on the Republican Party's nomination of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to become vice president.

Released: 29-Aug-2008 2:00 PM EDT
University of Virginia Hurricane Tip Sheet
University of Virginia

The University of Virginia has experts in a variety of disciplines available to talk on various aspects of the effects of hurricanes on people and the environment.

Released: 22-Aug-2008 1:00 PM EDT
Conventions, Campaigns and Elections: A Journalist's Guide to University of Virginia Political Experts
University of Virginia

The University of Virginia is a political science powerhouse, home to Larry Sabato's Center for Politics, whose Crystal Ball predictions of the 2006 election results were the most accurate of any prognosticators; the Miller Center of Public Affairs, a national center for the study of the American presidency; and the Sorenson Institute for Political Leadership, hailed as a national model for bipartisan leadership training as explained in the PBS documentary, "Across the Aisle."

Released: 8-Aug-2008 1:00 PM EDT
Institute on Aging Conducts Long-Term Cognition Study
University of Virginia

Since 2001, researchers at the U.Va.'s Cognitive Aging Laboratory have been testing and tracking hundreds of volunteer participants, ranging in age from the mid-20s to 98 to gain insight to changes in cognition over time, and to possibly discover ways to alleviate or slow the rates of decline. "We will also better understand the processes of cognitive impairment, the declines that may predict eventual Alzheimer's disease or other dementias," says U.Va. Professor of psychology Tim Salthouse.


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