WASHINGTON, March 6 -- The office of Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * - As ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights, Klobuchar led a hearing examining concentration and competition in the US Economy * * * Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), in her role as ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights, led a hearing e more PR

RICHMOND, Indiana, March 8 -- Earlham College issued the following news: A team of Earlham College students wants to improve unemployment and pollution in one of the world's poorest countries by redefining how they look at garbage and waste management. With mentorship from Earlham's Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Irving Lopez '20, Bineyam Tumbo '21, Ian Shriner '21, and Bibi Mohamed '22 have launched Quralew Co-op. The social enterprise enlists families to pre-sort and transport t more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 6 -- Harvard Law School issued the following news: * * * - APALSA reenacts trial and events surrounding one man's challenge to the constitutionality of the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II * * * As part of its recent law and policy conference, the Harvard Asian Pacific American Law Students Association (APALSA) performed "Fred Korematsu and His Fight for Justice," a re-enactment of the trial and events surrounding the 1944 Supreme Court cas more PR

GARDEN CITY, New York, March 4 -- Adelphi University issued the following news: "I don't think we have any choice but to start a movement," Michael J. Sorrell, Ed.D., J.D., said to Adelphi faculty in his keynote address at the 2019 Teaching and Learning Conference held on campus on January 30. "You start a movement because people need you--and people need us." Those people, of course, are students, particularly from low-income backgrounds. As president of Paul Quinn College in Dallas, Texas, s more PR

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The office of Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * - The Center for American Progress hosted Senator Klobuchar and the Honorable Robert Reich for a conversation on the state of competition in the U.S. economy and its implications for our society - Conversation comes on the same day as the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights holds hearing * * * Today, the Center for American Progress h more PR

WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. Karen Bass, D-California, issued the following remarks: Today, Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.), Chair of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security, delivered the following remarks urging the swift reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act: "I am pleased that the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security is holding our first hearing of this 116th Congress about our critical duty to reauthorize the Violence Against Wom more PR

WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee issued the following testimony by Saad B. Omer, William H. Foege professor of global health and professor of epidemiology and pediatrics at Emory University, at a hearing entitled "Vaccines Save Lives: What Is Driving Preventable Disease Outbreaks?": "I am Saad B. Omer, the William H. Foege Professor of Global Health and Professor of Epidemiology & Pediatrics at Emory University, Schools of Public Health and Medic more PR