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Media Tip Sheet: Rep. Mike Johnson Elected House Speaker

Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) was elected speaker Wednesday.

University Statement on Projections on Campus

On Tuesday evening, the university became aware of several unauthorized projections on a campus building.

Media Tip Sheet: Dozens of States Sue Meta Over Social Media’s Impact on Children’s Mental Health

41 states and the District of Columbia sued Meta on Tuesday.

Media Tip Sheet: Rep. Emmer Wins Speaker Nom., Lacking Votes on House Floor

Republicans selected Rep. Tom Emmer as the next House speaker nominee despite lacking votes on the House floor

Media Tip Sheet: Experts Available to Discuss World Spina Bifida Day

Spina Bifida is the most common birth defect of the central nervous system affecting up to 310.000 babies born worldwide every year.

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Media Tip Sheet: Influence of Redistricting Disputes on House Control in 2024

Redistricting disputes in ten states could influence who controls the House in 2024.

Media Tip Sheet: Impact of President Biden's Advertising Budget Expansion on Campaign Strategy

President Biden expanded advertising budget in response to low approval numbers in battleground states.

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Media Tip Sheet: Nine Republicans Now Running for House Speaker After Jim Jorden is Forced Out

Nine Republicans have now announced that they will run for House Speaker after Rep. Jim Jordan is forced out by secret ballot.

Media Tip Sheet: Role of Media and Images in Israel-Hamas War

Media and images are playing an important role in the Israel-Hamas war.

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Unearthing the Ecological Impacts of Cicada Emergences on North American Forests

New research unveils the cascading effects of periodical cicada emergence events on forest ecosystems ahead of an historic convergence of broods set to emerge spring of 2024.