IN THE NEWS: Ontario’s classroom cellphone ban, funding for Brock’s research farm and child honesty research

In recent media appearances, Brock experts discussed Ontario's classroom cellphone ban, funding for Brock's research farm, child honesty research, union bargaining, sports betting and Taylor Swift's use of history in songwriting.

Government of Ontario cracks down on classroom cellphone use: Assistant Professor of Child and Youth Studies Naomi Andrews spoke with Newstalk 610 about Ontario's new ban on cellphones in classrooms.

Ontario grants $3.5M to Brock University research farm: TheSt. Catharines Standardand Farms.com covered a $3.5 million Ontario Research Fund award that will support Brock's planned research farm and national sustainable agricultural project.

How to promote honesty in children: Professor of Psychology Angela Evans' recently published research on child honesty was featured in Forbes.

Loblaw-owned Dominion grocery workers' new deal an 'important victory': expert: Associate Professor of Labour Studies Simon Black spoke with BNN Bloomberg about a new deal between Unifor and Loblaw. He also spoke with CBC Radio One about a TTC union member strike vote.

Is inside sports betting on the rise? Why the problem may get 'more common': Associate Professor of Sport Management Michael Naraine spoke with Global News and AM 900 CHML about sports betting in Canada. He also spoke with AM 900 CHML about how the business of hockey may be shaping the arena experience at Toronto Maple Leafs games.

Excavating the historical references in Taylor Swift lyrics: Associate Professor of History Elizabeth Vlossak spoke with Newstalk 610 CKTB about the ways Taylor Swift weaves history into her songwriting.