Sheldon
H. Jacobson Ph.D.
University
of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
519. Jacobson, S.H.,
2024, “After a rough election season, our
country needs to embrace gratitude, appreciation, and thanks.” The Hill, Published 27 November
2024.
518. Jacobson, S.H., Jokela, J.A., 2024, “Is bird flu a risk yet to people?” Chicago Tribune, Published
26 November 2024.
517. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “American’s passengers are losers in Skiplagged suit.” Dallas Morning News, Published
20 November 2024.
516. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “How to make holiday travel as
smooth as possible.” Tribune News Service, Published 20 November
2024.
515. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “The top issues Trump 2.0 will need
to tackle.” The Hill, Published 19 November
2024.
514. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “People to remember from the unforgettable
2024 election.” The Hill, Published 14 November
2024.
513. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Stanley Cups must be won in the
front office before they are won on the ice.” Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Published 12 November
2024.
512. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Pollster just can’t get it right
on Trump -- will
Harris flip the script?” The Hill, Published 4 November
2024.
511. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Beware a victory in the
anti-publisher US lawsuit.” Times Higher Education, Published 1 November
2024.
510. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Four certainties in an uncertain
election.” The Hill, Published 29 October
2024.
509. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Time
to terminate the torture of time changes.” Tribune News Service, Published 29 October 2024.
508. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “The problem with polling.” The Hill, Published 23 October
2024.
507. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “First Helene. Then Milton.
Do you need flood insurance?” Tribune News Service, Published 16 October
2024.
506. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “My Turn: We are all on the
American Team.” Champaign News Gazette, Published 15 October
2024.
505. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Trump’s polarizing style is the
GOP’s missed opportunity.” The Hill, Published 12 October
2024.
504. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Our nation needs people like Jon
Tester and Larry Hogan in the Senate.” The Hill, Published 9 October
2024.
503. Jacobson, S.H., Jokela, J.A., 2024, “Should you be concerned about mpox?” Chicago Tribune, Published
7 October 2024.
502. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Which water is safe to drink?” Tribune News Service, Published 2 October
2024.
501. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “How will the TSA respond to
exploding pagers in the Middle East?” The Hill, Published 1 October
2024.
500. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Field goal kickers are better than
ever, except for the Colts.” Indianapolis Star, Published 26 September
2024.
499. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Threat detected: Why the
Department of Homeland Security is investing in AI.” The Hill, Published 25 September
2024.
498. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Will a federal inquiry into
airline loyalty programs dramatically change them?” Chicago Tribune, Published
24 September 2024.
497. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Boeing may have done wrong, but we
all need it to succeed.” Tribune News Service, Published 20 September
2024.
496. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Bad actors already have your data,
but there’s something you can do about it.” The Hill, Published 16 September
2024.
495. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Gun violence is an epidemic in
America – gun safety can be the cure.” The Hill, Published 9 September
2024.
494. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Is artificial intelligence for the
birds? More than you think.” Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Published 7 September
2024.
493. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Election 2024 will all come down
to turnout – here’s what you need to know.” The Hill, Published 4 September
2024.
492. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Facial recognition demonstrates it worth at
the Tampa airport.” Chicago Tribune, Published
27 August 2024.
491. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Politicians and misinformation go
hand in hand, but it’s a dangerous game.” The Hill, Published 26 August
2024.
490. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “It’s election season – Why aren’t
we talking about gun safety?” The Hill, Published 19 August
2024.
489. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “5 takeaways from the 2024 Paris
Olympics.” The Hill, Published 12 August
2024.
488. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “US has dominated Paris Olympic Games, but
world records in the pool were hard to come by.” Chicago Tribune, Published
8 August 2024.
487. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Could the ’13 Keys to the White
House’ be wrong in 2024?” The Hill, Published 6 August
2024.
486. Jacobson, S.H., Jokela, J.A., 2024, “Even when Dr. Google is in,
it’s best to get a second opinion.” Chicago Tribune, Published
2 August 2024.
485. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Academics need to raise their
public voices.” Inside Higher Ed, Published 1 August
2024.
484. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “We can’t let another doping
scandal sideline the Olympic Games.” The Hill, Published 31 July 2024.
483. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Who will pay for the Crowdstrike
Outage?” Chicago Tribune, Published
29 July 2024. Also appeared in Pioneer Press, Boston Herald.
482. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Everyone knew it was time for
Biden to step aside. How will the
Republicans respond?” The Hill, Published 22 July 2024.
481. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Is the global Microsoft tech
outage a glimpse into our future?” San Francisco Chronicle, Published 19 July 2024.
480. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Trump rally shows limits of
airport-style security at political events.” Atlanta Journal Constitution, Published 16 July 2024.
479. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “The rewards if AI are huge, but so
are the risks – enter AI insurance.” The Hill, Published 15 July 2024.
478. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “What can the FAA and TSA do to handle spikes
in flyers?” Chicago Tribune, Published
11 July 2024. Also appeared in Pioneer Press, Orlando Sentinel, Mercury News.
477. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Trump and Biden won’t step aside
--- the parties must make them do it.” The Hill, Published 10 July 2024.
476. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Is our food supply chain at risk?” The Hill, Published 3 July 2024.
475. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Put away your credit cards ---
soon you might be paying with your face.” The Hill, Published 27 June 2024.
474. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Should skiplagging
to get cheaper flights be banned?” Chicago Tribune, Published
21 June 2024.
473. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “All bets are off in the 2024 race
for the White House.” The Hill, Published 18 June 2024.
472. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Paying student-athletes opens an
expensive can of worms for universities.” The Hill, Published 11 June 2024.
471. Jacobson, S.H., Jokela, J.A., 2024, “Our Turn: What is special about
our community? Look at four ‘publics’.” Champaign News Gazette, Published 4 June 2024.
470. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Beyond a reasonable doubt: Why the
Trump verdict deserves respect.” The Hill, Published 4 June 2024.
469. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “NCAA settles lawsuit. Power conferences
athletic conferences did this to themselves.” Chicago Tribune, Published
31 May 2024.
468. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Should America be worried about
the Strategic Petroleum Reserve this summer?” The Hill. Published 30 May 2024
467. Jacobson, S.H., Jokela, J.A., 2024, “What should we fear with AI in
medicine?” Chicago Tribune, Published
23 May 2024. Also appeared in Pittsburgh Tribune Review, Pioneer Press, AI in Healthcare.
466. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “When a bumpy ride turns deadly:
How worried should you be about turbulence?” The Hill. Published 22 May 2024.
465. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Will the automatic refund policy for air
travel cause more harm than good? Chicago Tribune, Published
20 May 2024. Also appeared in Boston Herald, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
464. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Has the administration overstepped
with the new airline ticket fee disclosures?” The Hill. Published 17 May 2024.
463. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Remember the days of open airports?” Dallas Morning News, Published
15 May 2024.
462. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “We invest in our military to
prevent attacks – why not also invest in preventing the next pandemic?” The Hill. Published 15 May 2024.
461. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “The perils of plastics.” The Hill. Published 8 May 2024.
460. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “If inflation is down, why are so
many people unhappy?” Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Published 3 May 2024.
459. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “A commonsense way to actually fix
air travel.” The Hill. Published 1 May 2024.
458. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “A slam dunk for women’s sports:
Caitlin Clark could be a game-changer for the WNBA.” The Hill. Published 26 April
2024.
457. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “The eclipse gave us something
increasingly rare – shared experience.” The Hill. Published 17 April
2024.
456. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Why are some banknotes hot commodities for
collectors? Chicago Tribune, Published
17 April 2024.
455. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Trump versus Biden: Is this the
best we can do?” The Hill. Published 12 April
2024.
454. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Will the Supreme Court affirmative action
ruling affect where high school seniors attend college? Chicago Tribune, Published
8 April 2024. Also appeared in Orlando Sentinel.
453. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Will the politics of sports
gambling make it the next national ‘addiction” crisis?” The Hill. Published 5 April 2024.
452. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “Lottery culture is overtaking
America, but for most, it’s a losing bet.” The Hill. Published 27 March
2024.
451. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “NCAA basketball coaching carousels creates
more chaos than calm.” Chicago Tribune, Published
21 March 2024.
450. Jacobson, S.H., 2024, “United Airlines had a bad few weeks -- Should air travelers be worried?”