Jim Martin

1 week ago | ncmedicaljournal.com | Sally Herndon |Susan M. Kansagra |Courtney Heck |Jim Martin

By Sally Herndon, Susan M. Kansagra, Courtney Heck, Jim Martin, Ann H. Staples, Joyce Swetlick, Jennifer Park, Stephanie Gans, Luanna McCraw, Alyssa Mouton Herndon, Sally, Susan M. Kansagra, Courtney Heck, Jim Martin, Ann H. Staples, Joyce Swetlick, Jennifer Park, Stephanie Gans, Luanna McCraw, and Alyssa Mouton. 2021. "Partners: Keys to Success and Meeting Challenges in Tobacco Control in North Carolina." North Carolina Medical Journal 82 (3): 198-202. https:/​/​doi.org/​10.18043/​ncm.82.3.198.

1 week ago | dailycamera.com | Jim Martin

The 2025 NCAA Women’s and Men’s Basketball Tournaments concluded recently — and Geno Auriemma, the legendary University of Connecticut Huskies women’s coach, wasted no time in critiquing the state of the women’s games, as he and others have done for years.  During the tournament, Auriemma uttered a “mic-drop” comment, saying that the women’s tournament experience “sucked” compared to the men’s.

3 weeks ago | dailycamera.com | Jim Martin

We are watching in real-time the death march of amateurism on university campuses. Welcome to the ever-changing world of play-for-pay in college sports; it is about to officially turn professional. Today, many prospective college athletes first ask these two questions: “How much money will you pay me and how much time will I play?” Gone are the days when they inquired about the strength of academic programs.

1 month ago | dailycamera.com | Jim Martin

Americans are finally waking up to the fact that there has been a substantial decline in our nation’s critical thinking skills. In the rapidly evolving landscape of the 21st century, where information is both abundant and accessible, the ability to think critically stands as a crucial skill that needs to be nurtured and honed.

1 month ago | dailycamera.com | Jim Martin

Often called the “mother of Boulder’s greenbelt”, Ruth Wright is a name that resonates with environmental activism, civic leadership, the power of individual dedication to our community and environmental stewardship. Her life story reflects a journey marked by resilience, advocacy, and an unwavering commitment to preserving the natural beauty of Boulder and protecting the rights of all of its residents. She grew up in a time when the world was undergoing significant transformations.