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SCU in the News is a biweekly compilation of select media highlights featuring faculty, staff or students.
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Globe and Mail Globe and Mail
February 28, 2009. Shannon Vallor, a philosophy professor at Santa Clara University, was quoted in an article about how social networking sites can provide support for peoples' depression and influence their decision to committ suicide. Read the story.
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ABC 7 ABC 7
February 25, 2009. Laurie Laird, the associate director of the Ignatian Center for Jesuit Education at Santa Clara University, as well as two SCU students, were interviewed for this segment on community engagement and experiential learning for social justice, which is now a requirement for SCU students. Watch the story.
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CNet News CNet News
February 20, 2009. Kirk O. Hanson, an ethics professor and executive director of the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University, is quoted in an article about Yelp's credibility. Read the story.
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Atlanta Journal Constitution Eric Goldman, an associate professor and director of the High Tech Law Institute at Santa Clara University, is considered to be an expert on Facebook's new Terms of Service. Read the following articles to find out more:
Silicon Beat
February 20, 2009. Facebook, What the Lawyers Really Meant. Read the story.
San Jose Mercury News
February 18, 2009. Protestors demand from Facebook regarding new policy. Read the story.
Atlanta Journal Constitution
February 16, 2009. Facebook's terms-of-service change has users abuzz. Read the story.
News Factor
February 12, 2009. Facebook's Value Drops with Suit, But Still Unknown. Read the story.
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Palo Alto Online Palo Alto Online
February 18, 2009. Rick Walker, an East Palo Alto man who spent 12 years in prison on false murder charges, is chronicled in a new documentary that will premier at Santa Clara University. Read the story.
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FOX FOX
February 18, 2009. Rick Walker, an East Palo Alto man who spent 12 years in prison on false murder charges, is chronicled in a new documentary that will premier in Benson Memorial Service. He is interviewed along with Alison Tucher, the attorney who helped free him. Watch the story.
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The New York Times Eric Goldman, an associate professor of law and the director of the High Tech Law Institute at Santa Clara University, was quoted in the following articles about a lawsuit against Google, accusing them of unfairly manipulating its advertising system to harm competitors.
The New York Times
February 17, 2009. Lawsuit Says Google Was Unfair to Rival Site. Read the story.
The Washington Post
February 18, 2009. Google Sued Over Ad Rates, But Wins Separate, Street Views Court Challenge. Read the story.
Online Media Daily
February 19, 2009. Google Faces Antitrust Lawsuit Due To Price Increases. Read the story.
Internet Search Engine Database
February 18, 2009. Google Sued Over AdSense Ad Rates. Read the story.
The Register
February 18, 2009. Mr. and Mrs. Boring lose Google Street View tilt. Read the story. Read the story.
Network World
February 18, 2009. Judge dismisses Google Street View case. Read the story.
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Oakland Tribune Oakland Tribune
February 16, 2009. At Santa Clara University, seniors participate in an "Oh, Behave! Etiquette Dinner." Read the story.
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The Boston Globe The Boston Globe
February 15, 2009. Hersh Shefrin, a professor of finance at Santa Clara University, in a letter to the editor, proposes that the U.S. Treasury should issue time-stamped gift certificates to ensure spending. Read they story.
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CBS 5 CBS 5
February 13, 2009. Leon Panetta, a former political science professor at Santa Clara University, was sworn in as the director of the CIA. Read the story.
Here’s a sampling of the hundreds of mentions of SCU in the media in the past two weeks. The first part of the link is a list; the full text is below the list.
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