{"id":43497,"date":"2017-02-10T10:35:27","date_gmt":"2017-02-10T14:35:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=43497"},"modified":"2017-02-17T11:19:43","modified_gmt":"2017-02-17T15:19:43","slug":"brock-in-the-news-february-4-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2017\/02\/brock-in-the-news-february-4-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock in the News \u2014 February 4-10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Could Donald Trump \u2018fluke\u2019 happen in Canada?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Experts continue to monitor the state of Canadian politics, determining if and how Donald Trump\u2019s U.S. presidency will influence Canada\u2019s political climate. Political Science professor Clark Banack weighs in on the issue in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/news\/canada\/2017\/02\/05\/could-trump-style-populism-happen-here-in-canada.html\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto Star<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.torontosun.com\/2017\/02\/05\/can-factors-that-led-to-trump-happen-in-canada\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto Sun<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/politics\/populism-canada-trump-1.3968177\" target=\"_blank\">CBC<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.ca\/2017\/02\/05\/oleary-trump-canada_n_14629788.html\" target=\"_blank\">Huffington Post<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thespec.com\/news-story\/7103822-do-the-factors-that-led-to-trump-presidency-add-up-in-canada-\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hamilton Spectator<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/3228730\/do-the-factors-that-led-to-donald-trump-add-up-in-canada\/\" target=\"_blank\">Global News<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.680news.com\/2017\/02\/05\/doing-the-math-do-the-factors-that-led-to-trump-add-up-in-canada\/\" target=\"_blank\">680 News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brock professor says boxing program helps women regain control of their bodies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cathy Van Ingen, co-founder of Shape Your Life, a boxing program for women and trans survivors of violence, discusses the program in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.universityaffairs.ca\/news\/news-article\/brock-professor-says-boxing-program-helps-women-regain-control-bodies\/\" target=\"_blank\">University Affairs Magazine<\/a> and the impact it\u2019s made on participants.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Four ways to show your daughter she\u2019s just as smart as the boys<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.todaysparent.com\/kids\/school-age\/ways-to-show-your-daughter-shes-just-as-smart-as-the-boys\/\" target=\"_blank\">Today\u2019s Parent<\/a> highlights the release of a new book by Child and Youth professors Shauna Pomerantz and Rebecca Raby that details the challenges young women face in the classroom.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brock bringing back the bucketheads<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Brock Badgers winning a men\u2019s basketball national championship. During that run, a group of students painted their faces and put buckets on their heads and quickly become legends. To mark the anniversary, Brock Sports brought back the bucketheads idea for the final home basketball games of the year and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcatharinesstandard.ca\/2017\/02\/09\/supporters-of-brocks-first-title-run-remembered\">St. Catharines Standard<\/a> wrote about it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Students affected by travel ban look to Canada<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As a result of the U.S. travel ban, Brock University issued a statement on how the University would support international students\u2019 education. The announcement continues to gain media attention this week from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.macleans.ca\/news\/students-affected-by-travel-ban-look-to-canada\/\" target=\"_blank\">Macleans<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/news\/national\/canadian-universities-aim-to-help-students-stranded-by-trump-order\/article33918523\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Globe and Mail<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a look at some of the media stories about Brock University this week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":39007,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,1],"tags":[256,4188,4666,4663],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43497"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43497"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43639,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43497\/revisions\/43639"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39007"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}