Newsmakers -- February 2000 New York Times Robert Smith, family medicine, was quoted in a feature about the headaches some people get headaches after eating ice cream. Gannett News Service George Bishop, political science, was quoted about public views towards President Bill Clinton. The story also used data from UC's Institute for Policy Research which has tracked President Clinton's approval rating throughout his terms. Chicago Daily Herald Randy Seeley, psychiatry, was quoted in a story about the lengths people will go to lose weight. Newsday Karen Machleit, marketing, was quoted in an article about the value of corporate naming rights. Atlanta Journal and Constitution Eric Rademacher, Institute for Policy Research, was quoted in an article looking at John McCain's presidential campaign. The story was also picked up by the Cox News Service and The Dayton Daily News. Minneapolis Star-Tribune Daniel Nebert and Michael Carvan, both of environmental health, were quoted in a story about their program to develop transgenic zebrafish as a detection system for certain water pollutants. The article also appeared in the Augusta (Ga.) Chronicle. Alumni making news: Former CCM opera student Tara Lynn has gone country and is the opening act for the current Statler Brothers tour. Danny Barrett, a three-year starting quarterback at UC and Bearcat co-captain in 1982, has been named as the head coach of the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. After leaving UC, Barrett played 13 seasons in the CFL. Archive of Previous Newsmakers Contact the Division of Public Relations and tell us about your newsmaking project.