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    March 8, 2017

    Queen's In The News Wednesday, March 8, 2017

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    Banfield, Paul
    • Library and Archives
    CKWS TV: 175 Years and Going Strong — Queen’s University Commemorates First Classes Taught
    Mr. Banfield described the early days of Queen's University and explained the significance of the royal decree signed by Queen Victoria, which was on display at yesterday's University Day special senate session.
    Duffin, Jacalyn
    • Health Sciences
    • School of Medicine
    CTV National Network News: Chemo drug shortage
    640 AM Toronto radio
    Dr. Duffin discussed the recently-uncovered shortage of chemotherapy drugs in Ontario, as well as the larger issue of drug shortages. She also appeared on AM740 and AM 640 in Toronto on the same topic.
    Christian Leuprecht
    • Arts and Science
    • Political Studies
    CBC TV: Wikileaks releases CIA hacking data
    Dr. Leuprecht commented on the significance of the Wikileaks release, which reports that the CIA had developed methods to break into phones, communication apps and other electronic devices.
    Pardy, Bruce
    • Law
    CFRA (Ottawa): Terminating FIT contracts
    Professor Pardy explained how legislation could allow the provincial government to cancel the Feed-In Tariff green energy contracts.

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