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Fox News Channel May 30, 2006
Wendy Schiller discusses Santorum reelection campaign
Wendy Schiller, associate professor of political science, discussed the reelection campaign of Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum with host Jon Scott. Her live interview, airing at about 9:45 a.m. EST, inaugurated Brown University’s new remote television studio. The studio is coordinated by the University’s Office of Media Relations, part of Public Affairs and University Relations.

Reuters May 31, 2006
U.N. terror list needs changes
Brown University’s Watson Institute for International Studies was commissioned by the governments of Sweden, Germany, and Switzerland to write a report proposing improvements to U.N. procedures for adding and removing names on a sanctions list related to terrorism. The report was the foundation of Swiss Ambassador Peter Maurer’s May 30 presentation to the U.N.’s Security Council. The council is studying the Watson report’s recommendations.This wire service article was distributed to member media around the world and appeared in publications and on dozens of Web sites.