L&S in the News: Week of Jan. 12, 2015

January 16th 2015
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The College of Letters & Science is the liberal arts powerhouse at the core of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Our faculty members confront some of the world's most pressing issues and are often called upon to share their expertise and opinions with a variety of media outlets. The following is a selection of media coverage of L&S and its faculty, staff members, students and alumni from the past week.


On View | American Monotypes
Wisconsin State Journal (1/12/15)

The woman who can sing gibbon
BBC (1/12/15)

Gibbons may communicate as our ancestors did, scientists say
The Independent (1/12/15)

UW grad Jill Soloway's 'Transparent' wins Golden Globe
Wisconsin State Journal (1/12/15)

Wisconsin student helps Kenyan women start soccer league
Big Ten Network (1/12/15)

Obituary: David Lindberg
Madison.com (1/12/15)

10 must-read academic books for 2015
Flavorwire (1/12/15)

UW's Brittany Ammerman should be remembered for far more than hockey skills
Wisconsin State Journal (1/13/15)

Prof: Walker needs to make decision soon
WHBY-AM (1/13/15)

Can body cameras prevent police violence? Answer is open to debate
Wisconsin State Journal (1/16/15)

Human civilization no more in 'safe operating space' as it exceeds 4 Of 9 planetary boundaries: Study
International Business Times (1/16/15)

Welles centennial celebrated in Madison, Kenosha
Wisconsin Gazette (1/16/15)

Many cities are creating policies apart from their states
Governing (1/16/15)

Big chapter in Bud Selig's 'wonderful life' winding down
USA Today (1/16/15)

A plan to 'future-proof' the Internet
Boston Globe (1/16/15)