News Clips

Renowned spine surgeons Keith H. Bridwell, MD, and Munish Gupta, MD, both noted surgeons, educators and researchers at the School of Medicine, have published the fourth edition of Bridwell and DeWald’s Textbook of Spinal Surgery.

Andrew Knight and Markus Baer, professors of organizational behavior

Phil Bayly, The Lilyan & E. Lisle Hughes Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Rachel Sachs, associate professor of law

Historian Christine Johnson in Arts & Sciences writes a perspective piece in The Washington Post exploring the history of witchcraft persecutions in Europe and the light they shed on the modern criminal justice system’s failures.

Paige McGinley, of the Performing Arts Department in Arts & Sciences and author of “Staging the Blues: From Tent Shows to Tourism,” interviews the keynote speaker for the Faculty Book Celebration, Daphne A. Brooks, about her work on black sonic history.

Christine Johnson, associate professor of history

Missouri could use the money saved by these bills for schools instead of prison. Providing probation for parents convicted of nonviolent offenses is an investment in Missouri’s children, writes Hedwig Lee.

So while we most commonly see the phrase “witch hunt” today thanks to Trump’s false claim that he is a victim of one, we must learn that the real lesson of the witch hunts in 2020 is that attempting to solve complex problems with easy certitude is dangerous, writes Christine Johnson.

Daniel Epps, associate professor of law