All posts by Jillian Sequeira
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Jillian Sequeira | February 28, 2016
FIFA 2016: Can Sepp Blatter and Michael Platini Get Back to Soccer’s Inner Circle?
Both men's sentences were just shortened.
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Jillian Sequeira | February 26, 2016
Inside the Cage: Controversial Zoos Might be the Next Animal Rights Crusade
Check out some of the controversial zoos around the world.
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Jillian Sequeira | February 19, 2016
Will the New T-Cell Treatment Change the Funding of Cancer Research?
This is big news.
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Jillian Sequeira | February 18, 2016
When The Show Can’t Go On: Dissecting Music Industry Contracts
Questions in the wake of the Kesha controversy.
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Jillian Sequeira | February 11, 2016
Julian Assange’s Partial Victory: A UN Declaration with No Teeth
This isn't over yet.
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Jillian Sequeira | February 9, 2016
Beyond Sundance: What’s Next for “The Birth of a Nation?”
How films go from indie to mainstream.
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Jillian Sequeira | February 3, 2016
The Real Competition in Aspen: Sponsorship Deals at the X Games
Sponsorships in the big leagues.
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Jillian Sequeira | February 2, 2016
What are the Major Takeaways from the 2016 World Economic Forum?
What happened at Davos this year?
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Jillian Sequeira | January 31, 2016
Big Fat Greek Yogurt: Acid Whey Disposal in New York
It's a big problem for greek yogurt makers.
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Jillian Sequeira | January 25, 2016
The Impacts of Widespread Sexual Assault in Cologne
What's next?
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Jillian Sequeira | January 21, 2016
Myths of Violence in Mexico City: Is it Safe to Travel There?
Apparently generalizations abound when it comes to travel plans.
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Jillian Sequeira | January 20, 2016
Legal Battles over the Mirena IUD: What’s Next?
What's going on with Bayer's IUD, Mirena?
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Jillian Sequeira | January 14, 2016
What Does Detroit’s “Sickout” Mean for the Future?
Schools closed during the peaceful protest.
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Jillian Sequeira | January 8, 2016
The Return of the PC: Are Millennials Going to Move Away from Apple?
Who makes our favorite tech now?
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Jillian Sequeira | January 5, 2016
Flooding in the Midwest: The Challenges of Disaster Relief
Midwest flooding means work for FEMA.
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Jillian Sequeira | January 4, 2016
The EEOC and Sara Lee: A Landmark Discrimination Case in Texas
What does this mean for the future of discrimination settlements?
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Jillian Sequeira | December 24, 2015
Spoiler Wars: What Should Entertainment Websites Publish?
Is it legal to publish spoilers?
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Jillian Sequeira | December 20, 2015
Red Alert in Beijing: Smog’s Debilitating Impacts
What can China do to fix its smog problem?
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Jillian Sequeira | December 17, 2015
School Closure in Los Angeles: Overreaction or Justified Caution?
Was shutting down the schools the right call?
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Jillian Sequeira | December 12, 2015
The Wreck of the San Jose: Legal Battles Over Sunken Treasure
Straight out of an adventure book--but all real.
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Jillian Sequeira | December 11, 2015
Textbooks and Time-cards: Working “Part-Time” in College
Let's cut students some slack this month.
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Jillian Sequeira | December 8, 2015
Teach for America Expands to West Virginia: Potential Pitfalls and Alternatives
Is TFA's expansion into West Virginia a good thing?
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Jillian Sequeira | December 3, 2015
Jamie Oliver’s Crusade for a Sugar Tax: Will the U.S. Be Next?
"The Naked Chef" is pushing for a sugar tax in the UK.
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Jillian Sequeira | December 1, 2015
A Tale of Two Barbies: Did Mattel’s Labor Law Violations Fly Under the Radar?
A look at the labor violations no one is talking about.
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Jillian Sequeira | November 27, 2015
Gangster’s Paradise: The Rise of the Crime Biopic
What can they tell us about modern film tastes?
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Jillian Sequeira | November 18, 2015
Sustaining Global Solidarity: Can Vigils Incite Activism?
In some cases, it is possible--but what does it take?
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Jillian Sequeira | November 18, 2015
#PorteOuverte: Fighting Fear in the Heart of Paris
#PorteOuverte: more than just a hashtag.
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Jillian Sequeira | November 13, 2015
Professor in Name Only: Teaching Without Tenure in American Universities
Why do we have more adjunct professors?
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Jillian Sequeira | November 12, 2015
The Dangers of Jus Sanguinis: Outdated and Restrictive Immigration Policy in Italy
Why we should all care about changes to Italy's immigration policy.
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Jillian Sequeira | November 6, 2015
Copyrights, Sampling and Rock ‘n’ Roll: Intellectual Property in the Music Industry
America’s favorite (or least favorite, depending on who you ask) blonde is back in the headlines this week:...