CLIPS OF THE WEEK
ZEIN MURIB
A new kind of anti-trans legislation is hitting the red states
Washington Post 02-25-20
Zein Murib (@zeinmurib) is an assistant professor of political science at Fordham University in New York whose work focuses on the politics of sexuality, gender and race.
LAURA WERNICK
The Millennials Who Want to Get Rid of Their Class Privilege
Washington Post 03-02-20
Laura Wernick, a professor in Fordham University’s Graduate School of Social Service who studies Resource Generation’s philanthropic model, told me that most of the members she has surveyed over the past 10 years ended up giving more than they had planned, including those with their own forms of instability (a child with a disability, for instance).
SUSAN SCAFIDI
TikTok teens are obsessed with fake luxury products
CNBC 03-01-20
Susan Scafidi, a professor at Fordham University and founder of the Fashion Law Institute, said with each new online forum comes a fresh wave of promoting counterfeit items.
FALGUNI SEN
Fordham professor warns of coronavirus impact on the economy
News 12 Brooklyn 03-02-20
Fordham University Professor Falguni Sen says he is noticing a trend that the coronavirus is not only hurting people’s health but also impacting the local economy.
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
Women inspired to love their hair at Fordham University
News 12 Brooklyn 02-29-20
Women of all ages traveled to Fordham University for the first-ever Love Your Hair Expo on Saturday.
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY PRESS
“ALL THAT’S LEFT IS TURNING OUT THE LIGHTS”: HOW ONETIME TABLOID KING NEW YORK DAILY NEWS SANK INTO DECREPITUDE
Vanity Fair 03-03-20
Adapted from America’s Last Great Newspaper War by Mike Jaccarino, to be published, in print and as an audiobook, on March 3, 2020 by Empire State Editions, an imprint of Fordham University Press.
ADMINISTRATORS
HUGH KELLY
Fordham Real Estate Institute Shines Spotlight on the Role of PropTech in Combating the Industry’s Biggest Challenges
Cision 03-03-20
The morning began with remarks from Hugh F. Kelly, Ph.D., CRE, special advisor to REI and curriculum chair, who gave a brief overview of the current state of real estate and the impact PropTech is having, particular in the industrial arena.
SCHOOL OF LAW
Fordham Law School Students Volunteer Time To Teach Children How To Stay Safe On The Internet
CBS New York 03-05-20
Such is the case at John H. Finley School in Harlem, where Fordham Law School students are volunteering their time.
Judicial Inconsistency Frustrates Purpose of Insider Trading Law, Rakoff Says
New York Law Journal 02-28-20
Speaking with former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara at Fordham’s School of Law, U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff of the Southern District of New York said insider-trading law has “become too obscure to really serve its purposes, which ultimately are punishment, deterrence and creating a better market.”
Judge Rakoff Concerned About Political Interference At DOJ
Law 360 02-28-20
The judge was interviewed by former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara at a securities law conference at Fordham University.
SCHOOL OF LAW FACULTY
SEAN GRIFFITH
Goldman Sachs Directors Will Take Pay Cut To Ditch Suit
Law 360 03-05-20 (subscription required)
Goldman Sachs and Shiva Stein, a shareholder, initially lodged the stipulation with the court at the end of February, but filed a revised version on Tuesday to address concerns that were raised by the counsel for Sean J. Griffith, a professor at the Fordham University School of Law who had objected to an earlier settlement in the case.
MARC GILMAN
INSIGHT: Compliance Officers Must Ensure Collaboration Platforms Meet FINRA, SEC Rules
Bloomberg Law 03-04-20
He is also an adjunct professor at Fordham University School of Law.
JURIJ TOPLAK
Michel Platini’s appeal over ban rejected by European court of human rights
The Guardian 03-05-20
Jurij Toplak, an expert in ECHR law and a visiting professor at Fordham law school, said: “It’s quite a blow for Platini.”
BRUCE GREEN
NY City Bar Group Backs Change to Aid Litigation Finance (1)
Bloomberg Law 03-02-20
The chair of that committee when the opinion was authored, Fordham University School of Law professor Bruce Green, was a member of the working group.
SUSAN SCAFIDI
The fight for the Phillie Phanatic: Who owns the essence of an iconic mascot?
The Score 03-04-20
The Phillies filed their suit long before spring training opened, but the team’s newest alterations to the costume – which Harrison called “an affront to our intellectual property rights” in the firm’s statement – seem designed to bolster a claim that the current Phanatic is fundamentally different from H/E’s original creation, said Susan Scafidi, the director of Fordham University’s Fashion Law Institute.
SUSAN SCAFIDI
TikTok teens are obsessed with fake luxury products
CNBC 03-01-20
Susan Scafidi, a professor at Fordham University and founder of the Fashion Law Institute, said with each new online forum comes a fresh wave of promoting counterfeit items.
LAWRENCE B. BRENNAN
Coronavirus adds uncertainty and cost to tech company supply chains
Tech Republic 03-05-20
Lawrence B. Brennan, a professor at Fordham Law School, suggested that companies cancel or modify contracts with suppliers in areas of high rate of infections and write contracts for future deliveries based on anticipated delays and interruptions.
LAWRENCE BRENNAN
COVID19: THE ECONOMIC IMPACT ON GLOBAL TRADE
Alhurra News 02-29-20 (at 7:54)
“Adjunct professor at Fordham Law, Lawrence Brennan…”
LAWRENCE BRENNAN
Shipping and Cruise Sectors Struggle with the Fear of Coronavirus
Maritime Executive 02-29-20
Lawrence B. Brennan, an adjunct professor at Fordham University Law School, expressed the worst-case fears, saying that “both cargo ships and cruise ships face immediate financial problems and the medium to long-range impact could be grim.”
KAREN GREENBERG
American Democracy Is Unraveling Before Our Eyes
The Nation 02-28-20
Karen J. Greenberg is director of the Center on National Security at Fordham Law School.
JOEL COHEN
INSIGHT: How Impactful Can a District Judge’s Opinion Be? Very
Bloomberg Tax 02-28-20
He is an adjunct professor of law at both Fordham and Cardozo law schools, teaching “How Judges Decide,” a class based on his book, “Blindfolds Off: Judges on How They Decide” (ABA 2014).
CARL MINZNER
As China’s Economy Suffers, Xi Faces Pressure to Lift Virus Restrictions
Wall Street Journal 02-28-20
“How do you claim victory if the coronavirus actually turns out to be a long-term public health struggle rather than something more capable of total eradication,” said Carl [Minzner], a professor of Chinese law and politics at Fordham University.
FORMER GABELLI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FACULTY
KEN FRIEDMAN
Ken Friedman Joins Tech Benders as Tech Support Manager
Digital Journal 02-28-20
Among other achievements, Friedman taught basic and advanced courses at Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business, was a Member of Microsoft’s Ecommerce Advisory Board.
GABELLI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FACULTY
JACK BREWER
Trump Is the ‘First Black President’ According to Ex-NFL Player Turned Pastor Jack Brewer
The Root 02-29-20
Brewer is also reportedly a professor at Fordham University and has been a vocal pro-Trump supporter on social media.
JACK BREWER
Remarks by President Trump in Meeting with African American Leaders
White House 02-28-20
Currently, I’m a professor at Fordham Gabelli School of Business.
JACK BREWER
Ex-NFL player declares Trump America’s ‘first black president’
The Hill 02-28-20
The former Vikings player is an ordained minister and Fordham University professor.
JACK BREWER
Former NFL player calls Trump ‘first black president’ at White House event
Fox News 02-28-20
Brewer is also an ordained minister, a professor at Fordham University and a vocal pro-Trump booster on social media.
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION FACULTY
MITCHELL RABINOWITZ
Effective forewarning requires central route processing: Theoretical improvements on the counterargumentation hypothesis and practical implications for scam prevention
PLOS One 03-05-20
Editor: Mitchell Rabinowitz, Fordham University, UNITED STATES
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF RELIGION AND RELIGIOUS EDUCATION FACULTY
THOMAS BEAUDOIN
Exploring post secular spaces
Atlantic School of Theology YouTube 02-25-20
In this episode Tom Beaudoin, Associate Professor of Religion at Fordham University and Dave Csinos, Assistant Professor of Practical Theology at AST discuss their recent research.
FORMER GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SERVICE FACULTY
MICHAEL J. DOWLING
Endometriosis Foundation of America To Honor Michael J. Dowling and Dr. Lisa Sanders at 11th Annual Blossom Ball
Business Wire 03-05-20
Mr. Dowling has received numerous awards, including the Ellis Island Medal of Honor and several honorary degrees from Fordham University, University College Dublin (Ireland), and the prestigious Queen’s University Belfast.
Earlier, he was a professor of social policy and an assistant dean of Fordham’s Graduate School of Social Services.
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SERVICE FACULTY
LAURA WERNICK
The Millennials Who Want to Get Rid of Their Class Privilege
Washington Post 03-02-20
Laura Wernick, a professor in Fordham University’s Graduate School of Social Service who studies Resource Generation’s philanthropic model, told me that most of the members she has surveyed over the past 10 years ended up giving more than they had planned, including those with their own forms of instability (a child with a disability, for instance).
ARTS AND SCIENCES FACULTY
ZEIN MURIB
A new kind of anti-trans legislation is hitting the red states
Washington Post 02-25-20
Zein Murib (@zeinmurib) is an assistant professor of political science at Fordham University in New York whose work focuses on the politics of sexuality, gender and race.
RACHEL ANNUNZIATO
School-based interventions to promote adolescent health: A systematic review in low- and middle-income countries of WHO Western Pacific Region
PLOS One 03-05-20
Editor: Rachel A. Annunziato, Fordham University, UNITED STATES
YUQI NA
CORONAVIRUS HELPED EMPOWER CHINESE DISSENT
Inkstick Media 03-05-20
Yuqi Na is a Course Instructor at Fordham University.
YUQI NA
Coronavirus unites a divided China in fear, grief and anger at government
The Conversation 03-03-20
Yuqi Na
Course Instructor, Fordham University
FALGUNI SEN
Fordham professor warns of coronavirus impact on the economy
News 12 Brooklyn 03-02-20
Fordham University Professor Falguni Sen says he is noticing a trend that the coronavirus is not only hurting people’s health but also impacting the local economy.
JOEY MENDOZA
Exclusive Interview: Designer-Turned-Director Joey Mendoza Talks ANNA IN THE TROPICS
Broadway World 03-01-20
A member of the distinguished theater faculty at Fordham University at Lincoln Center, he mentors students in the Design and Production Track and co-teaches “Page to Stage,” a course wherein students pore over a script and formulate ideas for submission to both director and designer.
CHRISTINA GREER
‘Soldier’s Play’ is a must see!
New York Amsterdam News 03-05-20
Christina Greer, Ph.D., is an associate professor at Fordham University, the author of “Black Ethnics: Race, Immigration, and the Pursuit of the American Dream,” the co-host of the podcast FAQ-NYC.
CHRISTINA GREER
The latest in the Democratic primary contests
Middle East Broadcasting/Alhurra News 03-05-20
“To discuss the latest, Christina Greer of Fordham University.” [In Arabic]
CHRISTINA GREER
The Establishment Strikes Back
The Atlantic 03-04-20
“A lot of black voters, especially southern black voters, aren’t looking for a revolution,” Christina Greer, an associate professor of political science at Fordham University, told The Atlantic in an interview tonight.
CHRISTINA GREER
Five takeaways from Super Tuesday
The Grio 03-03-20
Christina M. Greer is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Fordham University and the Political Editor at theGrio.com.
CHRISTINA GREER
Andrew Yang is considering a run for NYC mayor, report says
New York Post 03-03-20
Fordham University Political Science Professor Christina Greer was more blunt.
CHRISTINA GREER
Why many black Democrats are giving Bloomberg a pass on stop-and-frisk
Politico Pro 03-02-20 [subscription required]
“The support for Mike Bloomberg is a perfect example of supporting a less-than-ideal candidate for the sole purpose of defeating the current president,” said Christina Greer, author of the book Black Ethnics: Race, Immigration, and the Pursuit of the American Dream.
CHRISTINA GREER
Weinstein verdict brings Manhattan DA a much-needed win
Associated Press 03-01-20
“He’s definitely viewing this as a victory,” Fordham University political science professor Christina Greer said of Vance.
CHRISTINA GREER
Super Tuesday: what does it really mean for candidates and the race to the White House
New York Daily News 02-29-20
But Christina Greer, a political science professor at Fordham University, said black voters are dealing with Bloomberg now the same way white voters dealt with Trump in 2016.
STUDENTS
Fordham Law School Students Volunteer Time To Teach Children How To Stay Safe On The Internet
CBS New York 03-05-20
“We would teach it in more schools, ourselves, if we had more law student volunteers,” said Fordham Law Senior Fellow Andrea Flink.
Late West Caldwell Man To Be Honored At St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Patch 02-28-20
Her two children, Patrick and Kevin [Hannaford], who live with her in Basking Ridge, are both graduates of Seton Hall Preparatory School and now attend Fordham University and Bucknell University, respectively.
ATHLETICS
Andre Snoddy helps St. Anthony’s top Holy Trinity in overtime for CHSAA crown
Newsday 03-03-20
The state championship will be March 14 at Fordham University.
Tennis faces two teams in California
Daily Evergreen 02-28-20
The Cougars are coming off a 7-0 victory over Fordham University in New York City.
ALUMNI
Ninth adventure: Former MSU writing professor continues his mystery series
Legal News 03-05-20
[Lev] Raphael earned his undergraduate degree in English from Fordham University in New York City in 1975, his MFA in English and creative writing at the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 1978, and his doctorate in English and American studies from MSU in 1988.
I am not Lauren Ritchie and other things about me
Orlando Sentinel 03-05-20
[John Cutter] grew up in New York City and graduated from Fordham University in the Bronx.
PPT Solutions Strengthens Executive Leadership Team
WFMZ 03-05-20
[Rob Hornbuckle] also holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Fordham University.
MTI Mechanical Technology Incorporated : Form 10-12G – Securities Registration
Market Screener 03-04-20
Mr. [Edward R.] Hirshfield has a B.S. in Applied Mathematics from Union College and an M.B.A. from Fordham University Graduate School of Business.
From NY nail bars to Washington: the young Democrats inspired to run for Congress
Financial Times 03-04-20
The first member of her family to attend college, [Sandra Choi] graduated from Fordham University with a degree in international studies, then received a masters degree in security policy at Columbia University — an impressive CV that could have seen her jump into a lucrative private-sector job (as her parents dearly wanted her to).
Natalie Anderson: 5 Things About ‘Survivor’ Star Who’s Running The Show On Edge Of Extinction
Hollywood Life 03-04-20
[Natalie Anderson] also played rugby while attending Fordham University.
Gen. Jack Keane reacts to receiving Presidential Medal of Freedom: ‘Shocked and overwhelmed’
Fox News 03-03-20
Born in New York City, [Jack] Keane graduated from Fordham University and receive a master’s degree from Western Kentucky University.
Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty forms commercial division
New York Real Estate Journal 03-03-20
[Alison] Faranello received a B.S.B.A. from Boston University’s Questrom School of Business and her M.B.A. summa cum laude from Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business.
Veteran Actor Says ‘The Band’s Visit’ Strikes a Universal Tone
Jmore 03-03-20
Even when [Sara Kapner] studied communications and Spanish [at Fordham University], [she]always knew [she]only wanted to be an actor.
Former Miss Philadelphia will appear on ‘Bachelor’ spinoff ‘Listen to Your Heart’
Penn Live 03-03-20
Julia Rae Schlucter, 27, was Miss Philadelphia 2015 when she was a student at Fordham University.
Is It a Friendship Or Toxic Bond with Jessica Baum, LMHC
Blog Talk Radio 03-03-20
Jessica [Baum] holds an undergraduate degree from Fordham University and a master’s degree in mental health counseling from South University.
Cohasset Sailing Club releases 2020 Summer Preview
Wicked Local Cohasset 03-03-20
[Mary Kate Cervin] learned to sail on Nantucket Sound while growing up in Barnstable, then raced for Fordham University, where she earned a bachelor of arts in English and a master of science in secondary education and teaching.
Alliant Capital Appoints New Senior Vice President Asset Management, Senior Vice President Construction
WENY News 03-03-20
[Chris Stigall] was awarded a BS from Georgetown University and an MBA with a Finance Concentration from Fordham University.
Do You Have a Coronavirus Strategy?
4Hoteliers 03-04-20
Max [Starkov] has an MS in Economics of International Tourism & Hospitality and an MBA degree, Beta Gamma Sigma Honors, from Fordham University in New York.
Perry Ann Reed Named President of Nicklaus Children’s Hospital
South Florida Hospital News 03-02-20
[Perry Ann Reed] has an executive education certificate in board management from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College and post-master’s healthcare management certificate from Fordham Gabelli School of Business.
5 of the Coolest Start-Ups Created by College Women
Her Campus 03-02-20
Petroula Lambrou, Patty Pops
Fordham University 2014
Clarks Green man shares love for basketball with photo book
Access Nepa 03-02-20
After graduating from Fordham in 2014 with a degree in communications and English, [Leo] Walsh worked for five years remotely doing e-commerce for Fulton Fish Market of New York City.
SCW Cultural Arts at Emanuel presents “In Conversation with John Flannery and Joyce Vance”
The Island Now 03-02-20
Mr. [John] Flannery holds undergraduate degrees in Physics from Fordham University, and Industrial Engineering from Columbia as well as a law degree from Columbia School of Law and a Masters Degree in Information Science from GW Graduate Business School.
Thompson & Knight Names Four New Partners
ABC 03-02-20
[Anthony F. Pirraglia] earned his law degree from Fordham University School of Law.
UPDATE – eSight Corporation Announces New President and CEO
Canadian Life Sciences 03-02-20
[Robert Vaters] holds an MBA at Fordham University.
GET TO KNOW ALL OF GRACE KELLY’S GRANDCHILDREN AND THE MONEGASQUE ROYAL FAMILY
Elle Decor 03-01-20
After attending Fordham University in New York City, Jazmin [Grace Grimaldi] began making more public appearances and is now a fixture on the social scene.
Norwalk Symphony to play ‘Sorcerer’s Apprentice’ with youth orchestra
Greater New Milford Spectrum 02-28-20
In addition, [Christopher McCormack] holds a JD Degree from Fordham University and practices Environmental Law with Pullman & Comley in Westport.
March 21: We Need Diverse Authors: Finding and Telling Your Diverse Children’s Stories
Manchester Ink Link 02-28-20
[Loretta L.C. Brady] received her doctorate from Fordham University.
BWW Interview: Carl Hendrick Louis in August Wilson’s RADIO GOLF at Two River Theater 2/29 to 3/22
Broadway World 02-28-20
[Carl Hendrick Louis] Education: New York University’s Graduate Acting Program and Fordham University’s Theatre Program.
7 Long Islanders To Compete In Marathon Olympic Trials
Patch 02-28-20
[Aileen Barry] attended Fordham University, but didn’t begin running seriously until after college.
OBITUARIES
Donald E. Belfi, 84, Of Nassau County, NY, Judge
Donald E. Belfi, retired Nassau County judge, dies at 84
Long Island Herald 03-05-20
In 1957, Belfi graduated from Georgetown University, then received his law degree from Fordham University of Law in 1960 and joined the office of then-Manhattan District Attorney Frank Hogan, serving assistant district attorney from 1960 to 1962.
Mary Higgins Clark, 92, Of New York, NY, Author
Mary Higgins Clark: Crime novelist who mastered the art of suspense
The Independent 03-05-20
Clark’s financial success allowed her to return to school and receive, in 1979, a bachelor’s degree in philosophy from Fordham University in New York.
Kathryn A. Conway, 95, Of Bath, ME, Social Worker
Kathryn A. Conway
VillageSoup Waldo 03-04-20
She continued graduate and doctoral studies at Cornell University Graduate School, Fordham University, and Trinity College Graduate School, and received her Master’s Degree in Child Psychology from Trinity in 1952.
