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Chia enchanted long before the pet 

October 15, 2024

University of Cincinnati ethnobotanist David Lentz will give a talk at the Metropolitan Museum of Art about the role the herb chia played for the ancient Aztec people.

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Beyond the game: How college athletes shape young lives

October 14, 2024

For young athletes, little compares to the excitement of being coached by college players they admire. College athletes are more than simply competitors on the field; they embody what it means to be a leader, mentor and role model. In addition to balancing their coursework, practice schedules, and competition, many still find time to give back to their communities. At the University of Cincinnati, athletes across a range of sports—including swimming, soccer, lacrosse, and basketball—commit their time to coaching young athletes through Top Tier Lessons.

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CCM Philharmonia centers complex women characters in 'Power Dressing' on Oct. 16

Event: October 16, 2024 7:30 PM

The CCM Philharmonia continues their 2024-25 season with “Power Dressing,” a program pairing works by two women composers with music from classic opera and modern dance. The concert takes place Wednesday, October 16 at 7:30 p.m. in Corbett Auditorium, and marks the American premiere of Aya Yoshida’s “Power Dressing.” Tickets are on sale now through the CCM Box Office.


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Voices of Injustice share stories of wrongful conviction on a Cleveland stage

October 15, 2024

Ohio Innocence Project at UC Law exonerees Michael Sutton, Laurese Glover and Charles Jackson share a painful journey. The men helped formed the advocacy group Voices of Injustice for those wrongfully convicted. The group's performance, 'The Lynchings Among Us' was featured by public radio's WYSO in Yellow Springs, Ohio.

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How inflation spiked then returned to target range

October 15, 2024

After years of disruptions, inflation has decreased and now is near the Federal Reserve’s target rate of 2%, ABC News reported. Hernan Moscoso Boedo, an associate professor of economics at the University of Cincinnati’s Carl H. Lindner College of Business, helped explain how the Federal Reserve returned inflation to its target range.

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What does it mean to be immunocompromised?

October 14, 2024

A growing number of American adults have weakened immune systems, which can leave them vulnerable to severe illnesses, according to recent reporting in The New York Times. Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, an infectious diseases professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine weighed in on why certain chronic conditions can leave people immunocompromised.

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Tracking disaster misinformation

October 9, 2024

Bloomberg News talks to UC Journalism Professor Jeffrey Blevins about ways politicians are trying to politicize natural disasters using online misinformation and disinformation.