CLIPS OF THE WEEK
CHARLES C. CAMOSY
You Can’t Be Pro-Life and Against Immigrant Children
The New York Times 06-16-18
Charles C. Camosy (@ccamosy), a board member of Democrats for Life of America, is an associate professor at Fordham University and the author of “Beyond the Abortion Wars.”
Dancing Across Borders, Blurring the Line Between Hunter and Hunted
Hyperallergic 06-13-18
Founded in 2005 by [Samar Haddad] King and fellow Fordham/Ailey graduate Zoe Rabinowitz, YSDT seeks to illustrate “themes that amplify the narratives of Arab women, immigrant communities, and folks who have not traditionally been seen on contemporary dance stages,” according to Rabinowitz.
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
Jesuit Refugee Service/USA, Jesuit Conference Office of Justice and Ecology, Kino Border Initiative, and Jesuit Law Schools Strongly Oppose Attorney General Sessions Decision Regarding Asylum-Seekers
ReliefWeb 06-13-18
Participating law schools include: … Fordham University Public Interest Resource Center; …
ADMINISTRATORS
DONNA LEHMANN
Everything Old Is New Again
Inside Higher Ed 06-19-18
Donna Lehmann is the assistant vice president for marketing at Fordham University in New York City.
SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL AND CONTINUING STUDIES STAFF
LAWRENCE J. LONGUA
Kushner Cos. may have to cut stake in NYC office tower below 50 percent
SF Gate 06-18-18
“I’m not going to say it’s chump change, but it’s not going to change anyone’s lifestyle over at Brookfield,” said Lawrence [J.] Longua, a retired real estate professor at New York University’s Schack Institute of Real Estate and now an adjunct instructor at Fordham University’s new real estate institute.
SCHOOL OF LAW FACULTY
JED SHUGERMAN
Experts explain why Michael Cohen would make the surprising decision to break up with his lawyers — and if he’s signaling he may be ready to flip
Business Insider 06-13-18
Jed Shugerman, a Fordham University law professor, told Business Insider that the discussion surrounding Cohen on Wednesday left out “one dynamic” he thought could be at play.
JED SHUGERMAN
Robert Mueller won’t save us
Vox 06-18-18
The most interesting argument I’ve heard thus far was from Jed Shugerman and Ethan Leib, both law professors at Fordham University.
SUSAN SCAFIDI
Louboutin Wins Case To Trademark Signature Red-Soled Shoes
NPR 06-13-18
Susan Scafidi is a professor at Fordham University and the founder of the Fashion Law Institute.
JOHN PFAFF
California ousts an elected judge. Everybody loses.
The Washington Post 06-13-18
John Pfaff is a professor of law at Fordham University.
ZEPHYR TEACHOUT
Go after the vultures circling around Puerto Rico
New York Daily News 06-14-18
[Zephyr] Teachout, an associate professor of law at Fordham University, is a Democratic candidate for New York attorney general.
ZEPHYR TEACHOUT
Teachout Stands With Striking Spectrum Workers; Denounces Corporate Union-Busting
Labor Press 06-15-18
New York State Attorney General hopeful Zephry Teachout rallied with Spectrum strikers this week, vowing, if elected, to use Federal Law to put the kibosh on mega-mergers that hurt workers.
DAVID A. ANDELMAN
Trump movie trailers: What if they could solve more world crises?
CNN 06-14-18
David A. Andelman, visiting scholar at the Center on National Security at Fordham Law School and director of its Red Lines Project, is a contributor to CNN, where his columns won the 2017 Deadline Club Award for best opinion writing.
DAVID A. ANDELMAN
Trump presides over a global sunset to democracy
CNN 06-18-18
David A. Andelman, visiting scholar at the Center on National Security at Fordham Law School and director of its Red Lines Project, is a contributor to CNN where his columns won the 2017 Deadline Club Award for Best Opinion Writing
NESTOR M. DAVIDSON
New York City Housing Authority Culpable For Massive Health Violations, Lead Poisoning
Forbes 06-14-18
While local politicians like Ritchie Torres remain wary of additional federal monitoring, Nestor Davidson, a professor of urban housing law at Fordham University, said that it could be a good thing for NYCHA and its tenants.
SEAN J. GRIFFITH
Will Cabela’s credit card office stay in Lincoln? Some aren’t so sure
The Marietta Daily Journal 06-18-18
“Management may intend all sorts of things, but intentions change when, six or 18 months down the road, keeping a local presence no longer makes economic sense. At that point, local operations get shut down,” Sean Griffith, a law professor at Fordham University Law School in New York, said at the time.
JAMES A. COHEN
Second trial of Dean Skelos and his son to begin this week
Newsday 06-17-18
“This is just a very tough environment,” said James Cohen, a Fordham law school criminal-law professor.
ETHAN J. LEIB
Robert Mueller won’t save us
Vox 06-18-18
The most interesting argument I’ve heard thus far was from Jed Shugerman and Ethan Leib, both law professors at Fordham University.
MATTHEW A. GOLD
Trump raises risk of economically harmful US-China trade war
Associated Press 06-19-18
The standoff, mostly over China’s sharp-elbowed drive to supplant U.S. technological dominance, threatens to tip “the U.S. and China into a downward spiral like the world hasn’t seen since the trade war that plunged us deeper in in the Great Depression and into the Second World War,” warned [Matthew A.] Gold, professor of international trade law at the Fordham Law School and a former U.S. trade official.
DAVID UDELL
Focus on client outcomes, says new report on legal aid data
ABA Journal 06-20-18
“We realized there had never been a comprehensive analysis of the issues involved in tracking clients’ outcomes, but rather that such information was available only piecemeal,” says David Udell, executive director of the National Center for Access to Justice at Fordham University School of Law and co-author of the report, “Tracking Outcomes: A Guide for Civil Legal Aid Providers & Funders”.
GABELLI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FACULTY
MICHAEL A. PIRSON
Are you a dignity-enhancing manager?
Business World Online 06-13-18
Over the three-day meeting hosted by Michael Pirson at Fordham University, we planned how to accelerate progress towards our vision in IHMA: “We envision a society and an economy that works for all….
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION FACULTY
DIANE RODRIGUEZ
Where specialized high school students come from (and where they don’t)
Chalkbeat 06-14-18
“If students are retained because they didn’t pass a reading test, that’s going to hinder their education,” said Diane Rodriguez, a professor at Fordham University who specializes in bilingual education.
ARTS AND SCIENCES FACULTY
CHRISTINA GREER
Black Voters Have More Leverage in This Governor’s Race. They Mean to Use It.
The New York Times 06-13-18
“A lot of black voters recognize their worth right now,” said Christina Greer, a Fordham University professor who is African-American and studies the role of race in politics.
CHRISTINA GREER
Reconnect with some one outside of your age group
New York Amsterdam News 06-14-18
Christina Greer, Ph.D., is the 2018 NYU McSilver Institute Fellow and an associate professor at Fordham University, the author of “Black Ethnics: Race, Immigration, and the Pursuit of the American Dream” and the host of The Aftermath on Ozy.com.
CHRISTINA GREER
MOM THOUGHT I WAS SELLING DRUGS: TREVOR NOAH ON OZY’S ‘BREAKING BIG’
Ozy 06-15-18
Christina Greer on the cultural touchstone Trevor Noah serves as as an outsider commenting on U.S. politics.
CHRISTINA GREER
The Week Ahead in New York Politics, June 18
Gotham Gazette 06-17-18
Speakers will include U.S. Reps Adriano Espaillat and Carolyn Maloney, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, Joe Salvo of the Department of City Planning, and Steve Choi of the New York Immigration Coalition, among others. Dr. Christina Greer of Fordham University will moderate.
CHRISTINA GREER
Live From The Greene Space: National Politics; What Unites Us in 2018; Why Juneteenth Matters
WNYC 06-19-18
Michael D’Antonio, executive editor of The Harris Poll and co-author (with John Gerzema) of The Athena Doctrine: How Women (and the Men Who Think Like Them) Will Rule the Future (Jossey-Bass, 2013), and Christina Greer, associate professor of political science at Fordham University and the author of Black Ethnics: Race, Immigration, and the Pursuit of the American Dream (Oxford University Press 2013), discuss the findings of the Brian Lehrer Show and Harris poll with a look at what unites Americans.
MICHAEL L. PEPPARD
A Catholic Facebook group posted an anti-Semitic meme. What can we learn from this?
America Magazine 06-13-18
Michael Peppard, a New Testament scholar and associate professor at Fordham University, told America that the word Paul uses, Ioudaios, refers to both ‘“Judean” as a geographical identifier and “Jew” as a religious identifier.
JOHN C. SEITZ
The 2018 Fashion Exhibit at New York’s Met: Revealing Catholics to Themselves
Contending Modernities, University of Notre Dame 06-13-18
[John C. Seitz] serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Theology and as an Associate Director for the Curran Center for American Catholic Studies at Fordham University.
CHARLES C. CAMOSY
You Can’t Be Pro-Life and Against Immigrant Children
The New York Times 06-16-18
Charles C. Camosy (@ccamosy), a board member of Democrats for Life of America, is an associate professor at Fordham University and the author of “Beyond the Abortion Wars.”
BRUCE F. BERG
Not That Long Ago, New York City Really Was Run From a Smoke-filled Backroom
New York Magazine 06-14-18
“It was nothing short of revolutionary,” said Bruce Berg, professor of political science at Fordham University and author of Governing Gotham.
ANJALI K. DAYAL
Trump administration is pulling the US out of UN human rights council, report says
The Independent 06-16-18
Anjali Dayal, an international security professor at Fordham University, told The Independent that the US move is “not a surprise” given Ms Haley’s consistent stance regarding the council and Israel.
THOMAS DANIELS
Tick season: It’s bad and getting worse
LoHud.com 06-16-18
“It’s a six out of 10 this week so risk is still rising,” [Thomas] Daniels of the Calder Center said in an email this week.
LORI L. BROOKS
What Is Juneteenth? The African-American Celebration of Emancipation Explained
Inside Edition 06-19-18
As Fordham University professor Lori Brooks explains, when the major general of the Union Army, Gordon Granger, arrived in Texas with the news, it was June 18.
NICHOLAS TAMPIO
Common Core Is a Menace to Pluralism and Democracy
The American Conservative 06-19-18
Nicholas Tampio, a political science professor at Fordham, became involved in education when he saw the impact of national standards on his son’s classroom.
TIFFANY YIP
Study finds connection between race and sleep
The Washington Post 06-19-18
According to a forthcoming paper by Tiffany Yip, a psychology professor at Fordham University, the sleep gap between white and nonwhite students begins with children as young as 2 years old — and it grows from there.
GIACOMO SANTANGELO
Video |The Federal Reserve raises interest rates by 25 basis points and expects to raise interest rates twice this year
Kanka New 06-15-18
Giacomo Santangelo suggests we need to slow the economy down a little.
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GIACOMO SANTANGELO
City’s top-earning, publicly traded companies dominated by finance firms, analysis shows
am New York 06-19-18
Wall Street’s strength is no surprise, given the industry has long-standing roots in the city, according to Giacomo Santangelo, a professor of economics at Fordham University.
STUDENTS
Critical Thinking: Should More Newspapers Charge a Fee to Publish Political Endorsement Letters?
Editor & Publisher 06-14-18
[Colin] Sheeley is a journalism major and the editor-in-chief of the student-run newspaper, Fordham Observer.
ATHLETICS
Ledecky, Ransford Highlight CoSIDA’s 2018 Google Cloud Academic All-America Division I At-Large Team
Swimming World 06-14-18
CoSIDA Division I Academic All-America First Team:…Nele Albers (Fordham University – Computer Science)…
ALUMNI
Dancing Across Borders, Blurring the Line Between Hunter and Hunted
Hyperallergic 06-13-18
Founded in 2005 by [Samar Haddad] King and fellow Fordham/Ailey graduate Zoe Rabinowitz, YSDT seeks to illustrate “themes that amplify the narratives of Arab women, immigrant communities, and folks who have not traditionally been seen on contemporary dance stages,” according to Rabinowitz.
That guy did what? And he has Parkinson’s?
Jewish Standard 06-14-18
Mr. [Bret] Parker grew up on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, graduated from P.S. 6, and then from Horace Mann High School, and then from the University of Pennsylvania, and then from law school at Fordham University, where he met his wife.
Ryan Meara to Start All U.S. Open Cup Games
New York Red Bulls 06-14-18
Ryan Meara will start every 2018 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup game in goal for the New York Red Bulls, Head Coach Jesse Marsch confirmed.
Congressman Bill Pascrell Helps Lead Democrats to Victory, on the Diamond
TapInto.net 06-15-18
[Bill] Pascrell has participated in the game every year since coming to the Congress and wore a baseball uniform from Fordham University, his alma mater.
Woman who graduated at 15 in Guyana helps Las Vegas kids succeed
Las Vegas Review Journal 06-19-18
[Sonia] Anderson would go on to attend college at Monroe Business Institute and later, Fordham University.
Darien Arts Center Welcomes Theatre Program Director
Patch.com 06-19-18
In 2004, [Maria Pizzarello] graduated with a degree in performance from Fordham University at Lincoln Center.
NewsCenter Today
KTTC 06-20-18
Michaelene Karlen is crowned Miss Minnesota.
OBITUARIES
Harry M. Robinson Jr., 88, Of Warwick, MA, Navy veteran
Harry M. Robinson Jr.
Warwick Beacon 06-18-18
[Harry M. Robinson Jr.] was a graduate of La Salle Academy, Class of 1947; Saint Anselm College, Class of 1951; and Fordham University, Class of 1956.
Sister Catherine Phelps, 86, Of Baltimore, MD, nun and former school principal
Sister Catherine Phelps, longtime Trinity School principal, dies
The Baltimore Sun 06-19-18
[Sister Catherine Phelps] later received a degree at Fordham University in school administration.
