BARCELONA, Spain, March 3 -- The Autonomous University of Barcelona issued the following news: * * * Implementing selective immigration and import policies could counter the rise in populism * A study involving the UAB has analysed the effect of foreign trade and immigration on the success of both right- and left-wing populist parties. The analysis reveals how the importation of products that require low-skilled labour plays a key role in the rise of both types of populism, while immigration more PR

AMHERST, Massachusetts, March 3 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news: * * * Kirsten Leng Authors New Book Exploring the Role of Humor in Late 20th-Century U.S. Feminism * Kirsten Leng, associate professor of women, gender, sexuality studies recently published a book with the University of Nebraska Press exploring the role of humor in late 20th-century U.S. feminism. " Pleasure, Play, and Politics " explores how U.S. feminist activists and artists used satire, irony  more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, March 3 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * Nebraska in the national news: February 2026 * Husker research on privacy stewardship, politics-related anxiety and true crime was highlighted in national news stories in February. The stories were among 25-plus featuring University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty, staff, students, centers and programs during the month. * Research co-authored by Natalie Chisam, assistant professor of marketing, suggests  more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, March 3 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Study: Sympathy Works Best on Health Warnings * Getting someone to curb or stop harmful behaviors takes not just a convincing argument, but one that evokes sympathy, says one UConn researcher whose recent study of cancer warning labels shows the benefits of using the emotion as an influencer. Part of a larger look at the effectiveness of two types of pictorial warning labels on alcohol, the lates more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 4 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news: * * * UNLV Newsmakers 2026: February Some of the hottest headlines featuring UNLV faculty, staff, and students. Author: John Domol The groundhog saw its shadow this February, calling for a heck of a lot more than six additional weeks of academic excellence. We don't make the rules (sorry). Can being labeled as an "easy" child have an impact on your adult life? What are the best ways to attra more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 3 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * AI's hidden bias: Chatbots can influence opinions without trying A Yale study finds that AI chatbots can subtly influence users' social and political opinions through unintended latent biases. By Mike Cummings As people increasingly rely on AI-powered chatbots to look up basic facts about the world, a new Yale study shows that those interactions can influence users' social and political opinions.  more PR