Opinion
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Op-ed: United States must support Japan in dispute with China
Klint Alexander, senior lecturer in political science and law, writes the re-election of Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe may be one of the most important developments in U.S.-Japan relations since the end of the Second World War. Read MoreJan 2, 2015
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Opinion: Time to step up local university-industry collaboration in IT
Our shared concern about growing our IT talent pool is undeniably on-target and it's no surprise that recruiting and retaining talented IT professionals in our region is harder than we'd like, writes Doug Schmidt, professor of computer science. Read MoreFeb 13, 2012
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Opinion: Scientific research is essential to state’s economic health
In this Tennessean opinion piece, Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs Jeff Balser discusses the impact scientific research has in Tennessee and the critical importance of continued federal investment in this research. Read MoreFeb 10, 2012