CLIPS OF THE WEEK
TIFFANY YIP
I’m Helping My Korean-American Daughter Embrace Her Identity to Counter Racism
The New York Times 03-19-21
Tiffany Yip, a developmental psychologist at Fordham University, said that a child who hears a racist remark hears this: “You don’t belong. You’re other. You’re different.”
PATRICK HORNBECK
The Pope’s openness to LGBTQ Catholics hits a wall
CNN 03-15-21
“This is a version of the old tried-and-true ‘love the sinner, but hate the sin’ mentality that shows up not only in Roman Catholicism but in other Christian denominations,” Fordham University theology professor Patrick Hornbeck told the National Catholic Reporter.
BRYAN MASSINGALE, S.T.D.
Could the Vatican’s decree on same-sex unions turn people away from church?
PBS 03-16-21
Rev. Bryan Massingale, a professor of theological and social ethics at Fordham University, joins Amna Nawaz to discuss.
ADMINISTRATORS
TAYLOR HA
VIDEO: The Early Days Of The Pandemic As Seen Through Your Camera Roll
NPR 03-11-21
Taylor Ha, staff writer at Fordham News, provided photos seen at 1:15, 1:17, and 7:40, and voiceover at 0:15 and 5:16.
SCHOOL OF LAW FACULTY
DONNA REDEL
The NFT frenzy is just beginning: Professor
CNBC 03-17-21
Donna Redel of Fordham University discusses why non-fungible tokens at its essence, are speculative, and if this is a sustainable trend.
MATTHEW DILLER
NYC mayoral candidates discuss civil justice priorities
ABC 7 New York 03-16-21
The forum was hosted by Fordham Law School Dean Matthew Diller, (Ret.) Chief Judge of New York and Of Counsel at Latham & Watkins, LLP Hon. Jonathan Lippman, and National Center for Access to Justice at Fordham Law Executive Director David Udell.
JANET FREILICH
Patent system often stifles the innovation it was designed to encourage
The Conversation 03-15-21
Janet Freilich
Associate Professor of Law, Fordham University
ZEPHYR TEACHOUT
Google revelations trigger swift bipartisan call for action
Politico 03-16-21
Zephyr Teachout, a Fordham Law professor and anti-monopoly advocate, said on Twitter that the full 312 pages of documents from the investigation showed that the FTC’s Obama-era probe “was so much worse than we thought. And we thought it was bad.”
ZEPHYR TEACHOUT
‘Total Scandal’: Memos Expose Failure of Obama-Era FTC to Stop Google’s Monopoly Power
Common Dreams 03-16-21
Fordham University law professor Zephyr Teachout called the exposé a “devastating takedown” of the FTC and its economists under Obama.
ZEPHYR TEACHOUT
Why Andrew Cuomo Must Resign
The Nation 03-16-21
Zephyr Teachout, a Nation editorial board member, is an associate professor of law at Fordham University and the author of Break ’Em Up: Recovering Our Freedom From Big Ag, Big Tech, and Big Money.
ZEPHYR TEACHOUT
Cynthia Nixon supporters remind voters ‘what could have been’ amid Cuomo’s scandals
New York Post 03-13-21
“Without her thrilling, eloquent, fearless run four years earlier I never would have found the courage. She is the OG,” she said, referencing Cuomo’s challenger in 2014, Fordham Law professor Zephyr Teachout.
ZEPHYR TEACHOUT
Support for Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul builds amid Andrew Cuomo scandals
New York Post 03-13-21
Fordham Law Professor Zephyr Teachout, who ran against Cuomo and Hochul in 2014, boosted Hochul in a statement calling on Cuomo to step down.
REBECCA KYSAR
The US Wealth Tax’s Pressing Constitutional Question
Law360 03-12-21
Rebecca Kysar, a former law professor at Fordham University School of Law who is now an adviser to the U.S. Treasury Department, co-authored a New York Times op-ed in 2019 with Daniel Hemel of the University of Chicago Law School.
GABELLI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FACULTY
CARA SMYTH
Rhetoric vs. Reality: Progress on Purpose in a Tough Year
WWD 03-14-21
Cara Smyth, founder of the Responsible Business Coalition at Fordham University, described it as “a collision of market forces.”
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION FACULTY
AKANE ZUSHO
University launches TED-like talks on school equity
District Administration 03-15-21
The YouTube series will pay special attention to issues concerning underrepresented and underserved students, said Akane Zusho, the school’s dean.
FORMER ARTS AND SCIENCES FACULTY
ELIZABETH JOHNSON
Catholic priest James Martin stands by retweet of post calling God ‘Her’
Christina Post 03-12-21
Martin attributed his views about the gender of God to a book titled, She Who Is: The Mystery of God in Feminist Theological Discourse, written by Sister Elizabeth Johnson, a Catholic nun who now works as a Distinguished Professor Emerita of Theology at Fordham University.
ARTS AND SCIENCES FACULTY
RACHEL ANNUNZIATO
Springtime Can Mean Increased Anxiety, Depression for Some People
The Swaddle 03-18-21
But those who don’t share the same enthusiasm might end up feeling lonelier and further alienated. “This is probably the time of year when you least expect to be feeling down,” Rachel Annunziato, Ph.D., an associate professor of psychology at Fordham University, told Psychology Today.
PAUL LEVINSON
The viewer likes to see double
NRC 03-18-21
Paul Levinson, professor of media and television sciences at Fordham University, refers to something that the German philosopher Hegel called ‘Volksgeist’ and ‘Weltgeist’ as far back as the 19th century.
LANCE STRATE
The crisis in Tigray and the struggle to report the conflict | The Listening Post
Al Jazeera 03-08-21
Lance Strate
Professor, Fordham University
MONIKA MCDERMOTT
New York governor Andrew Cuomo: From hero to pariah?
Evening Standard 03-17-21
The brash, bullish New Yorker had always been divisive, known for being efficient and having good leadership skills, but not well liked, explains Monika McDermott, political science professor at Fordham University.
CHRISTINA GREER
The Cuomo Show goes dark
Politico 03-18-21
“The Cuomo that they know and love is the Covid leadership Cuomo, so he’s not willing to do the thing that made him popular in the first place: going on television and being Leadership Cuomo in the time of Covid,“ said Christina Greer, a professor at Fordham University and host of several podcasts.
CHRISTINA GREER
Cuomo Doesn’t Seem to Be Going Anywhere Soon and Here’s Why
The Root 03-15-21
“I just can’t see him quitting,” [Christina] Greer, associate professor of political science at Fordham University, told The Root.
PATRICK HORNBECK
Vatican says priests can’t bless gay couples. Why did Pope Francis approve this decree?
National Catholic Reporter 03-15-21
“This is a version of the old tried-and-true ‘love the sinner, but hate the sin’ mentality that shows up not only in Roman Catholicism but in other Christian denominations,” said Patrick Hornbeck, professor of theology at Fordham University.
PATRICK HORNBECK
The Pope’s openness to LGBTQ Catholics hits a wall
CNN 03-15-21
“This is a version of the old tried-and-true ‘love the sinner, but hate the sin’ mentality that shows up not only in Roman Catholicism but in other Christian denominations,” Fordham University theology professor Patrick Hornbeck told the National Catholic Reporter.
PATRICK HORNBECK
Vatican says the church can’t bless same sex unions
KCBS Radio 03-15-21
For reaction, KCBS Radio news anchor, Liz Saint John, spoke with Patrick Hornbeck, a Fordham University professor of theology who is gay, married and Episcopalian.
PATRICK HORNBECK
Pope Francis says priests cannot bless same-sex unions, dashing hopes of gay Catholics
Washington Post 03-15-21
Francis “has extended a warmer welcome than any of his predecessors have done,” said Patrick Hornbeck, a Fordham University professor of theology who is gay, married and Episcopalian.
BRYAN MASSINGALE, S.T.D.
Could the Vatican’s decree on same-sex unions turn people away from church?
PBS 03-16-21
Rev. Bryan Massingale, a professor of theological and social ethics at Fordham University, joins Amna Nawaz to discuss.
BRYAN MASSINGALE, S.T.D.
Hypocrisy: Sir Elton John slams ‘stupid’ RCC over gay unions stance
Patheos 03-16-21
The Rev Bryan Massingale, an openly gay Catholic priest and professor of theology and social ethics at Fordham University, said priests who want to engage in pastoral outreach to the gay and lesbian community:” Will continue to do so, except that it will be even more under the table … than it was before.”
BRYAN MASSINGALE, S.T.D.
LGBTQ Catholics Say Vatican Move Is ‘Crushing’
Newsy 03-16-21
“To hear people describe the desire of gay and lesbian persons for love or affection this year that described as sinful is crushing,” said Rev. Bryan Massingale, professor of sociology and ethics at Fordham University.
BRYAN MASSINGALE, S.T.D.
‘It just hurts’: Catholics react to Vatican ban on blessings for same-sex couples
America Magazine 03-15-21
The Rev. Bryan Massingale, a gay Catholic priest and professor of theology and social ethics at Fordham University, said priests who want to engage in pastoral outreach to the gay and lesbian community “will continue to do so, except that it will be even more under the table…than it was before.”
BRYAN MASSINGALE, S.T.D.
LGBTQ Catholics stung by Vatican rebuff of same-sex unions
Associated Press 03-14-21
The Rev. Bryan Massingale, an openly gay Catholic priest and professor of theology and social ethics at Fordham University, said priests who want to engage in pastoral outreach to the gay and lesbian community “will continue to do so, except that it will be even more under the table … than it was before.”
TIFFANY YIP
I’m Helping My Korean-American Daughter Embrace Her Identity to Counter Racism
The New York Times 03-19-21
Tiffany Yip, a developmental psychologist at Fordham University, said that a child who hears a racist remark hears this: “You don’t belong. You’re other. You’re different.”
TIFFANY YIP
Is a good night’s sleep a far-fetched dream?
CBS News 03-14-21
When asked about the cumulative impact of not getting enough sleep, Fordham University psychology professor Tiffany Yip said, “We see chronic sleep deprivation linked to things like cardiovascular disease, cancer, obesity, you know, a whole host of health disparities that sort of fall along the same lines that we’re seeing for sleep disparities.”
ELIZABETH STONE
‘My Son’s Horror Trip to the ER Could Have Been Prevented by a Vaccine’
Newsweek 03-14-21
Elizabeth Stone is a professor of English at Fordham University.
CLINT RAMOS
Clint Ramos is the Man Behind the Most Talked About Set on Broadway
Town & Country 03-12-21
He also teachers theater and costume design at Fordham College, and is a lover of theater and a champion of a new and better Broadway.
STUDENTS
Oceanside ‘sharing tables’ help those in need
Long Island Herald 03-18-21
Debbie’s daughter, Alexis [Cino], also helps out when she isn’t attending classes at Fordham University.
Top 10 Covid-Friendly Activities in New York’s Catskill Mountains
College Magazine 03-16-21
“My favorite place by far is Peek-A-Moose. This restaurant allows you to have that high-quality food experience just like the city while feeling like you’re in a cozy log cabin at the same time. They even have a bonfire outside where you can roast marshmallows! Dining in the Catskills is definitely more peaceful and welcoming than the busy city,” Fordham University senior Anna Basic said.
NYC Public Schools Have Historic New Leader Exactly 1 Year Since COVID Shutdown
NBC News 03-15-21
In addition to previous roles with the DOE, [Meisha] Porter has taught at CUNY as an adjunct professor and been a Teachers College, Columbia University Cahn fellow, an Aspen Institute fellow, and a member of the Harvard University National Institute for Urban School Leaders and the Fordham University – Carnegie Foundation iLead team.
Chatham Student-Athletes Grosso, Hong, Carlin Commit to NCAA Division 1 Fairfield, Penn and Fordham
TAPinto 03-12-21
Gross will run cross-country and track at Fairfield; [Marshall] Hong will fence for the University of Pennsylvania and Carlin will play football at Fordham University.
ATHLETICS
George Elder becomes fifth St. Louis Browns player to turn 100
St. Louis Post-Dispatch 03-15-21
A Fordham University football player in the early 1940s, [George] Elder’s college grid career was interrupted by a stint in the Marine Corps in World War II — service that included seeing action on Iwo Jima.
Honoring baseball’s hearing-impaired players
Schuyler & Sun 03-15-21
Struck by an errant batting practice ball back in 1955, [Gil] McDougald, now a Fordham University coach, noticed a hearing loss that gradually became more pronounced.
ALUMNI
GC News launches podcast ‘Voices of Garden City’
Garden City News 03-18-21
[Meredith McLauglin] graduated Fordham in 2020 with a Masters in Medieval Studies, and a Minor in Art History, and intends to continue her studies at the Fordham Graduate program.
Westport Country Playhouse Hosts Event for Women’s History Month
Patch 03-18-21
[Lana Gifas] earned her MBA and undergraduate degree from The Gabelli School of Business at Fordham University.
‘Guru, Genius, Gentleman, Scout’
The New York Times 03-18-21
[Tom] Konchalski graduated magna cum laude from Fordham, considered pursuing a Ph.D. in classical studies and taught math in elementary schools.
Norwood attorney Lesyk running for St. Lawrence County Family Court judge
North Country Now 03-17-21
[Alex] Lesyk graduated from Columbia University with a degree in psychology and earned his law degree from Fordham University School of Law.
Biz buzz: Dolan and Engel join Napa’s Morgan Stanley
Napa Valley Register 03-16-21
[Kelly Engel] holds a bachelor’s degree from Fordham University and a master’s degree from the University of Syndey, as well as the Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor designation.
Reclaiming the Songs of Birds: for Women’s History Month, InsiderNJ Honors Priscilla Garces
Insider New Jersey 03-16-21
Employed by the NJ Immigrants Alliance, [Priscilla Garces] holds a Master’s Degree in nonprofit leadership from Fordham University and a translator certification from New York University.
FTGOP Endorses LD-17 Candidates
Insider New Jersey 03-16-21
Peter Gabra, is a graduate of Fordham University School of Law and is a Piscataway resident.
Cover Genius Accelerates US Growth with Appointment of Darcy Shapiro as Chief Operating Officer, Americas, and Amir Massoudi as Global Chief Revenue Office
Globe Newswire 03-15-21
Darcy [Shapiro] has honors degrees in English and Computer Applications from the University of Notre Dame, and a law degree from Fordham University School of Law.
Breaking Barriers: UC student becomes first Indian immigrant to model for Finish Line
News Record 03-15-21
[Yuki] Yamazaki is a half South Indian, half Japanese psychotherapist studying Asian Americans and colorism at Fordham University.
Legal Experts Join Digitech to Expand Compliance Team
PR Newswire 03-15-21
Subsequently, [Krina Merchant] earned a Master of Laws from Osgoode Hall School of Law (Canada) and a second Master of Laws from Fordham University.
An app that makes financial sense for older LGBTQ adults
Wells Fargo 03-15-21
“I worked, paid bills, worked overtime, paid bills, and was able to maintain an apartment and a vehicle,” said [Donna Sue] Johnson, who also joined the U.S. Air Force and received a master’s degree in social work from Fordham University, as well as the highest credential in social work as a licensed clinical social worker.
Out of three, one: All Saints Academy keeps Catholic education going in New Haven
New Haven Register 03-14-21
[Diane] Mastroianni, a Bridgeport native who went to Notre Dame High School in Fairfield and Southern Connecticut State University, as well as Fordham University, came from Our Lady of Pompeii School in New York’s Greenwich Village, which closed last year, to serve as All Saints’ first principal.
Walter McAdams of SQA Group: “Companies must develop an appetite and curiosity about technology”
Thrive Global 03-13-21
As an undergraduate, [Walter McAdams] went to Fordham University and [his]student advisor was a Jesuit priest who helped [him]consider that everything comes from reason-considered logic.
Noem’s Senior Advisor Plans to Leave Governor’s Staff
U.S. News & World Report 03-13-21
Her biography says [Maggie] Seidel holds a master’s degree in economics from George Mason University, a master’s degree in elections and campaign management from Fordham University and a bachelor’s degree in political science from Villanova University.
Nutley’s Bridgette Callaghan named Mental Health Hero
TAPinto 03-13-21
A 2002 graduate of Nutley High School, [Bridgette] Callaghan holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Ramapo College of New Jersey and a master’s degree in social work at Fordham University.
Sayegh picks Aymen Aboushi to serve as Paterson’s chief attorney
Paterson Times 03-12-21
[Aymen Aboushi] is a graduate of the Fordham Law School.
‘Empowered Women Empower Women,’ According To Legal Analyst Beth Karas
Oxygen 03-12-21
[Beth Karas] entered the male-dominated fields of law and crime journalism after graduating from Mount Holyoke College and Fordham Law School.
Getting to know Atty. Migs
SunStar 03-12-21
While [Margarita Ignacia “Migs” B. Nograles] was taking up Bachelor of Arts in Economics at Fordham University in New York, USA, she also served as a part-time student worker.
OBITUARIES
Cintra (Morgan) Badenhausen, 93, Of Milford, CT, Social Worker
Obituary: Cintra (Morgan) Badenhausen, 93, of Milford
Patch 03-16-21
Cintra attended The Agnes Irwin school as a young girl, graduated from The Westover School, the University of Pennsylvania, where she met her husband Dr. Bayard Badenhausen, and obtained her Masters Degree in Social Work from Fordham University.
