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UD in the News, May 28, 2004 To view past UD in the News, click here. 9:35 a.m., May 28, 2004--A roundup of recent news items about UD, its faculty, staff and alumni. Tracey Bryant, director of the Marine Public Education Office in the College of Marine Studies, was featured May 28 on WDEL-AM's Delaware HiTech Watch program. She discussed the new web site devoted to the horseshoe crab [www.ocean.udel.edu/horseshoecrab]. Joseph Pika, professor of political science and international relations, was quoted in a May 28 Wilmington News Journal story about New Castle County government indictments. Charles Elson, Edgar S. Woolard Jr. Chair and director of the John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, was quoted in a May 26 Wall Street Journal Online story concerning the lawsuit against former New York Stock Exchange Chairman Dick Grasso. Elson also was quoted in a May 25 Dow Jones Newswires story about the Omnicare bid to take over NeighborCare. Steven Martin, senior scientist at the UD Center for Drug and Alcohol Studies, was quoted in stories about a new survey concerning drug use by schoolchildren on WDEL-AM and in the Wilmington News-Journal. Neil Lanctot, a history faculty member, is the author of the new Penn Press book Negro League Baseball: The Rise and Ruin of a Black Institution, which was the subject of a review in the May 24 New York Daily News. Earlier, the book had been the subject of favorable reviews in The New York Times and The Washington Post. To learn how to subscribe to UDaily, click here. |