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Dyson Professor Williams speaks with USA Today about singer Shawn Mendes�鶹��ý� recent comments on exploring his sexuality, addressing the impact of his openness on public discourse.

Economics Professor Mark Weinstock was featured on AP News, offering analysis on the economic plans of Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, highlighting their similarities and differences.

Dyson Professor Melvin Williams provides expert commentary to Reuters on the significance of Beyoncé's first public political appearance at a rally for Vice President Harris, exploring how this move tests the superstar's political influence�鶹��ý� the story received national and international coverage.

Melvin Williams, associate professor of media and communications studies, was quoted in a Reuters article that examined Beyonce's recent appearance at Vice President Kamala Harris's Houston, Texas rally and its implications for her star power and political influence. "Beyonce is one of the entertainment industry�鶹��ý�s most powerful women at a historic time when (politically and positionally) the most powerful woman in the U.S. is running for U.S. President," said Williams. He said he was uncertain that Beyonce would reach voters who have questions about Harris. "We must acknowledge that celebrities are great political advertisers, but they are not guarantors of political victory for candidates."

Mark Weinstock, clinical associate professor, economics, spoke to the Associated Press on the presidential campaign and the differences between the major candidates�鶹��ý� economic plans. �鶹��ý�The biggest differences [between Trump�鶹��ý�s and Harris�鶹��ý�s plans] are in housing and taxes. Harris would like to offer first time homeowners a $25,000 grant in order to make a down payment on a home. The other main difference between the two candidates is without doubt in terms of taxes. Trump will cut taxes far more than Harris will.�鶹��ý�

Veronika Dolar, PhD, associate professor in Dyson College�鶹��ý�s Economics Department, shares her insights on labor and health economics.

Clinical Associate Professor of Economics Mark Weinstock, MA, spoke to PIX 11 about the economic implications of Walgreens' plan to close 1,200 stores nationwide.

Clinical Assistant Professor of Political Science Laura Tamman, PhD, was quoted in a National Journal story on New York�鶹��ý�s 17th Congressional District race between incumbent Republican representative Mike Lawler and former Democratic representative Mondaire Jones. She also appeared on Fox talking about the race.