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Feb. 8 "Researchers analyze role of parental benefits in promoting gender equality" The Gazette
Jan. 11 "Use of parental leave unequal, despite policy objectives" Western Social Science News and Updates
Dec. 13 "Labour unions benefit all workers, new research shows" Western Social Science News and Updates
Feb. 26, 2019 "Appeal to YouTube latest move to rein in student street parties" CBC News
Oct. 25, 2018 "The new frontier: Digital nomads" The Gazette
Sept. 26, 2018 "NCFR Recognizes Paul Amato and Sarah Patterson for Outstanding Family Research" NCFR
Sept. 24, 2018 "Bringing wrongful convictions out of the shadows" Western Social Science News and Updates
Aug. 1, 2018 "Grocery-store standoff charge underscores social media's power: Expert" London Free Press
Aug. 1, 2018 "'ILLEGAL ALIEN': Man charged in London, Ont. store standoff" Toronto Sun
July 13, 2018 "Smart money: Why the world should embrace universal basic income" The Globe and Mail
July 10, 2018 "While some remain, most international students leave P.E.I. after graduating" The Guardian
July 2, 2018 "Renta básica universal, ¿una solución capitalista a los males del capitalismo?" Rebelión
June 28, 2018 "Is grade inflation a worldwide trend?" Times Higher Education
June 28 "Jarvis: Helping the growing ranks of addicts and the mentally ill" Windsor Star
June 25, 2018 "For U-Haul renters, a lot of roads lead to London" The London Free Press
June 19, 2018 "The route school buses can take toward racial equity" The Hechinger Report
May 10, 2018 "The importance of international students to Atlantic Canada" National Post
May 9, 2018 "The importance of international students to Atlantic Canada" The Conversation
Apr. 27, 2018 "What's new in social protection - April edition" World Bank Let's Talk Development
Apr. 25, 2018 "Sociology student receives Vanier Scholarship to help find Allies on Campus" Western Social Science News and Updates
Apr. 10, 2018 "Patrick Denice joining Department of Sociology" Western Social Science News and Updates
Apr. 9, 2018 "Healthy grandparenthood: how long is it, and how has it changed?" N-IUSSP
Apr. 6, 2018 "British Companies Must Reveal How They Pay Women vs. Men" New York Times
Apr. 5, 2018 David Calnitsky, "The employer response to the guaranteed annual income" Basic Income News
Apr. 4, 2018 "Britain Aims to Close Gender Pay Gap With Transparency and Shame" New York Times
Apr. 3, 2018 "Out-migration cause of low birth rates, says population expert" CBC News
Apr. 3, 2018 "Seulement 6673 naissances au Nouveau-Brunswick en 2017" CBC Radio-Canada nouveau-brunswick
Mar. 27, 2018 "Margolis and Navarro named as 2018 Faculty Scholars" Western Social Science News and Updates
Mar. 25, 2018 "When Professionals Rise Up, More Than Money Is at Stake" New York Times
Mar. 21, 2018 "In Cities With Lots of School Choice, Black Students Have Longer Commutes" Education Week
Mar. 19, 2018 "School Choice: Classes or Commutes" U.S. News & World Report
Mar. 8, 2018 "Study: Graduate students six times more likely to experience depression and anxiety" The Gazette
Feb. 14 "I have 1605 Facebook friends. Why do I feel so alone?" National Post
Jan. 2, 2018 "As multi-ethnic population in Canada rises, complications arise for families" The Globe and Mail
Jan. 18 
Connected Seniors Sociological Insights series, American Sociological Association
Jan. 2, 2018 "6 Reasons That Pay Has Lagged Behind U.S. Job Growth" New York Times
Jan. 2, 2018 "As multi-ethnic population in Canada rises, complications arise for families" The Globe and Mail
