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Hunter Bacot, an associate professor of political science and director of the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Poll, answered questions from News 14 Carolina on Nov. 14 regarding potential Cabinet selections by President-elect Barack Obama.

The Watauga Democrat newspaper carried a commentary by sports editor Steve Behr regarding the evolution of ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ athletics. The article comes as the Phoenix prepares for its Nov. 15 game against the Appalachian State Mountaineers.

Scott Gaylord, an associate professor of law, was quoted in the Nov. 10, 2008, edition of North Carolina Lawyers Weekly, which published an article that detailed a research report Gaylord co-authored this fall for the Federalist Society.

Compared with students at other colleges and universities across the nation, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ students are much more likely to study abroad, make class presentations, write papers, complete internships and work closely with faculty members on projects outside of class. Those are among the findings of the 2008 National Survey of Student Engagement, released Nov. 10. 

Amy Overman, an assistant professor of psychology, had a column about her experience teaching an online course published in the Nov. 6 edition of Inside Higher Ed, a daily online news site that covers trends and issues that affect colleges and universities.

Reporters from outlets such as the National Journal and the Associated Press interviewed Hunter Bacot, an associate professor of political science and director of the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Poll, in recent days regarding public attitudes in North Carolina in the waning days of the 2008 election season.

Nancy Luberoff, Hillel campus director at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ, was interviewed for an Oct. 29, 2008, story in the online news site Inside Higher Ed, which covers issues and trends affecting colleges and universities.

As the 2008 election season draws to a close, CNN has been sharing stories of voters across the United States and their observations on the race for the White House. The cable news outlet included comments from ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ senior Olivia Hubert-Allen, featured Oct. 29, 2008, as part of an online student digest on CNN.com.

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Poll director Hunter Bacot answered questions from the (Greensboro, N.C.) News & Record in a weekly segment published Oct. 26, 2008.

A spectacular touchdown catch by wide receiver Terrell Hudgins was featured as an ESPN "great grab" segment on the College Football Live program on Oct. 23.