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The Wall Street Journal features Squire in report on U.S. Capitol breach
January 8, 2021
Professor of Computer Science Megan Squire, who researches online extremism, was quoted in a recent article by The Wall Street Journal about the role social media played in violence and rioting at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.
Elon named regional runner-up in Collegiate Ethics Case Competition
November 10, 2020
Liam Lindy ’21 and Adam Tommer ’21 presented their analysis and recommendations for a case examining the geopolitical tug of war between the European Union, China and the U.S.
Megan Squire discusses far-right militia groups in NBC News report
November 2, 2020
Professor of Computer Science Megan Squire discussed the presence of far-right militia groups at social justice protests for a recent report by NBC News.
Bloomberg, NPR, WNYC feature Squire in reports on far-right groups and the election
November 2, 2020
Professor of Computer Science Megan Squire offered insight for recent reports by Bloomberg, NPR and New York Public Radio about far-right militia groups and Election Day 2020.
Seven Elon students named Stanford d.school University Innovation Fellows
October 28, 2020
The students join a global community of Fellows charged with creating opportunities to help their peers build the creative confidence, agency and entrepreneurial mindset needed to address global challenges.
New York Times features Squire in report on election misinformation
October 14, 2020
Professor of Computer Science Megan Squire offered insight for a New York Times article about misinformation circulating about the upcoming election and mounting tensions across the country.
Megan Squire offers insights for NBC News report on extremist group following presidential debate
September 30, 2020
The report followed Tuesday night's presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden during which Trump was asked about disavowing white supremacist groups.
Elon’s science labs adapt to challenging semester
September 17, 2020
Blending in-person experimentation with remote methodologies, faculty have changed the way labs operate while meeting learning requirements.
TIME quotes Squire in piece on right-wing conspiracy theorists and the pandemic
August 24, 2020
TIME featured Professor of Computer Science Megan Squire in a recent article about right-wing conspiracy spreading their messages online and taking advantage of captive audiences during the global pandemic.
CNN, Rolling Stone feature Megan Squire in articles about ‘Boogaloo’ movement
June 11, 2020
Professor of Computer Science Megan Squire was featured by two national media outles as she discussed the "Boogaloo" movement and how its members have infiltrated racial justice protests across the nation.