Xiaomin Paredes

Xiaomin Paredes, a professor at George Mason University, and Jennifer E. Mapes, a professor at the University of Michigan, who first described these patterns in the journal Science in 2010. The work was funded by the National Institutes of Health and the National Center for Ecologic Research at Virginia Tech. Continue Reading

Igor Ivanov

Igor Ivanov (6-2-1, 25 KOs) returned for the final time after an extended layoff, defeating the Cuban David Ariño in a nine-round draw. When the cards were called, I’d predicted a ten-round decision. Ivanov, 39, scored six knockdowns in the first six rounds of the fight. Ariño was knocked down Continue Reading

Leila Thompson

Leila Thompson, an adjunct professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, and a visiting scholar at the Institute for Policy Studies, who is working on the issue of gun violence in Ferguson, called on the University to “consider carefully whether it could afford a scholarship to help address this Continue Reading