February 2008
Professor Stephen Beckham explains history of territory dispute
Stephen Beckham, Dr. Robert B. Pamplin, Jr. professor of history, explains that the Cowlitz Tribe is also recognized as the Hu-lu-etul people, who once occupied the area along the Columbia and Lewis rivers. The Cowlitz are currently in a battle over this territory, where they hope to build a reservation and casino.
The Seattle Times (Seattle, Wash.) History and money color casino fight
Assistant Professor of Law Joseph Miller advises businesses on intellectual property rights
Joseph Miller, assistant professor of law, gives advice to business owners about protecting their intellectual property in an increasingly computer-oriented world, suggesting that people seek help from general practice lawyers first or reach out to Lewis & Clark’s Small Business Legal Clinic.
The Business Journal (Portland, Ore.) Options exist for finding an intellectual property lawyer
Thomas Doherty discusses connection between mental health and the environment
Thomas Doherty, an adjunct faculty member in counseling and psychology and practitioner of ecopsychology—a contemporary movement to recognize a connection between mental health and the natural environment—discusses his field and how he counsels patients fighting global warming anxiety.
The New York Times (New York, N.Y.) Well, doctor, I have this recycling problem
Law student observes corruption in Pakistan
Second-year law student Saba Ahmed describes the effects of corruption and violence on the country of her birth, after returning from a recent visit, during which Benazir Bhutto was assassinated.
The Oregonian (Portland, Ore.) Trip to Pakistan opens law student’s eyes
Associate Professor of Biology Kellar Autumn’s research inspires new invention
Associate Professor of Biology Kellar Autumn’s research on the remarkable adhesive-power of geckos’ toes, has inspired a new tape-like substance.
The San Francisco Chronicle (San Francisco, Calif.) Gecko research a sticky subject
Focus the Nation unites youth against climate change
Global climate change is the youth movement of this generation, and Professor of Economics Eban Goodstein’s Focus the Nation initiative is the vehicle that could unite the efforts of American youth.
Time (Washington, D.C.) Changing the climate on campus
Associate Professor Robert Eisinger discusses impacts of superdelegates on Democratic campaigns
Associate Professor of Political Science Robert Eisinger offers perspective about the impact of superdelegates’ loyalties on Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama’s battle for the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination.
The Denver Post (Denver, Colo.) Dems may see superdelegate “chaos”
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