Social Science News
Film screening and panel to mark anniversary of church-state ruling
Published Date:February 26, 2013
Recognizing the 65th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court decision McCollum v. Board of Education, the award-winning documentary The Lord is Not on Trial Here Today will be shown at 7 p.m. March 7 in the auditorium of the National Center for Supercomputing Applications Building, 1205 W. Clark St., Urbana.
Published Date: February 26, 2013
Bullying 'gets better' for most - but not all - teens, study says
Published Date:February 4, 2013
Bullied teens often are assured that it gets better. And a new study suggests that bullying does, indeed, tend to decline as teens progress through high school and move toward adulthood.
Published Date: February 4, 2013
NPR legal correspondent Nina Totenberg to speak Feb. 11 at the U. of I.
Published Date:January 29, 2013
NPR correspondent Nina Totenberg, winner of the 2012 Illinois Prize for Lifetime Achievement in Journalism, will give a public talk on Feb. 11 as part of a U. of I. campus visit.
Published Date: January 29, 2013
Family thought to play part in reducing stress for young Mexicans, study shows
Published Date:January 8, 2013
Family members may play a unique and influential role in buffering Mexican youth against the negative effects of stress as they transition into adulthood, suggests a new study by an interdisciplinary group of researchers at universities in Mexico and the U.S.
Published Date: January 8, 2013
A better bet? Wagering on teams coming off a bye week
Published Date:December 11, 2012
Think your simple wagering strategy for professional football such as always picking the home team or the underdog is going to pay off in the long run? Dont bet on it, say sports economists Scott Tainsky and Yoon Tae Sung.
Published Date: December 11, 2012
