CLIPS OF THE WEEK
Chase Edmonds Ready To Show He Belongs
Arizona Cardinals 05-10-18
It was then when [Chase] Edmonds really started believing the NFL was a possibility – one that came true last month when the Cardinals made Edmonds their fourth-round pick.
MARK CONRAD
Legal Expert: ‘Could See Sports Gambling Legalized In Several States By End Of 2018’
CBS Local Sports 05-14-18
“Well, we’re going to have some legalized sports gambling in a number of states,” said Mark Conrad, Associate Professor of Law and Ethics at Fordham University via phone interview Monday.
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY
These Are The Best Cities In The United States For University Students, 2018 Ranking
CEOWorld Magazine 05-10-18
Top universities In New York:…; Fordham University.
What to Look for When Investing in Blockchain Space
AlleyWatch 05-14-18
Fordham University recently hosted the “Blockchain Disruptor Conference”, a conference dedicated to an entire weekend of all things blockchain and cryptocurrency related.
ASEAN Consulates in New York Organizes First Short Film Festival
Republic of the Philippines, Department of Foreign Affairs 05-15-18
The ASEAN Consulates General in New York, through the initiative of the Philippine Consulate General and in cooperation with the International Political Economy and Development Department of Fordham University, gathered together their communities at the McNally Ampitheater at Fordham University for the first ever ASEAN Short Film Festival on 28 April.
Fordham University, Business Council to Stage ‘Real Estate’s Next Revolution’ on May 30
Real Estate in Depth 05-16-18
The Fordham Real Estate Institute and The Business Council of Westchester are co-sponsoring a forum entitled “Real Estate’s Next Revolution – From The Amazon Effect to Cannabis Legalization.”
ADMINISTRATORS
HUGH F. KELLY
What Makes A 24-Hour City?
GlobeSt.com 05-15-18
This month, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Hugh Kelly, principal of Real Estate Economics and director of Fordham University’s Real Estate Master’s program, to discuss his new book, 24-Hour Cities.
SCHOOL OF LAW FACULTY
JOHN PFAFF
Tuesday’s 2018 primary elections had some quiet but big wins for criminal justice reformers
Vox 05-09-18
John Pfaff, a criminal justice expert at Fordham University, has found evidence that prosecutors have been the key drivers of mass incarceration in the past couple of decades.
JOHN PFAFF
The Tech Giants’ Misconceived Attack on Bail Bonds
National Review Online 05-10-18
As Adam Gopnik wrote last year in the New Yorker (yes, the New Yorker), citing the work of Fordham law professor John Pfaff, “even if private prisons were banned tomorrow and all their inmates released, the prison population would drop by, at most, 8 per cent. The numbers just aren’t there.”
JED SHUGERMAN
All In With Chris Hayes
MSNBC 05-09-18
Jed Shugerman is a guest on All In With Chris Hayes.
JED SHUGERMAN
How Michael Cohen’s Apparent Russia Payment Might Help Prove Collusion
Slate 05-09-18
Jed Handelsman Shugerman is a Fordham Law professor and the author of The People’s Courts and shugerblog.com.
JED SHUGERMAN
Why Is Mike Pence Calling for an End to the Mueller Probe?
Slate 05-10-18
Jed Handelsman Shugerman is a Fordham Law professor and the author of The People’s Courts and shugerblog.com.
JED SHUGERMAN
How Trump’s lawyers are becoming a liability
The Economist 05-12-18
Jed Shugerman, a law professor at Fordham University, calls Mr Giuliani’s strategy “admit and spin”: admit the repayment, because federal investigators probably know about it anyway, and portray it as normal, non-felonious conduct.
JED SHUGERMAN
The Rachel Maddow Show
MSNBC 05-15-18
Jed Shugerman is a guest on The Rachel Maddow Show discussing Qatar’s involvement with the Trump team.
DAVID A. ANDELMAN
FOX 5 News at 5
Fox 5 News 05-10-18
David A. Andelman on the United States pulling out of the Iran treaty.
DAVID A. ANDELMAN
Commentary: Trump’s Iran decision gives unexpected gift to Putin
Reuters 05-15-18
David A. Andelman, visiting scholar at the Center on National Security at Fordham Law School and director of its Red Lines Project, is a former foreign correspondent and author of “A Shattered Peace: Versailles 1919 and the Price We Pay Today.”
CATHERINE POWELL
CFR Roundtable Discussion With World Bank General Counsel Highlights Connection Between Gender-Based Violence, Economic Development
Kaiser Family Foundation 05-10-18
Catherine Powell, adjunct senior fellow in the Women and Foreign Policy program at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) and professor at Fordham Law School, highlights a recent CFR roundtable where Sandie Okoroa, the World Bank Group’s general counsel, discussed “gender-based violence as part and parcel of economic development.”
MATTHEW A. GOLD
U.S. readies secret weapon in trade fight with China
CBS News 05-11-18
“It’s tricky business,” said Matt Gold, an adjunct professor of law at Fordham University and a former deputy assistant U.S. trade representative for North America.
MATTHEW A. GOLD
ZTE, symbol of increased trade tensions between China and the USA
AFP 05-13-18
Matt Gold, a law professor at Fordham University in the United States and a member of the US trade department, says ZTE’s problems should not really make relations between the two countries even worse, as “the current situation is about as deleterious as possible.”
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ZEPHYR TEACHOUT
Zephyr Teachout takes step to run for NY attorney general; Rep. Maloney drops bid for appointment
The Kingston Daily Freeman 05-14-18
Democrat Zephyr Teachout, who ran for governor in 2014 and the Mid-Hudson Valley’s congressional seat in 2016, has formed an exploratory committee regarding a possible run for state attorney general, she said Monday.
ZEPHYR TEACHOUT
Will Zephyr Teachout Run for Attorney General of New York?
The Cut 05-14-18
Teachout — a Fordham Law professor who ran against incumbent Andrew Cuomo in the 2014 gubernatorial primaries — first indicated that she was “seriously considering” a run the day after Schneiderman’s resignation.
KAREN J. GREENBERG
US has 1,000 open ISIS cases but steep drop in prosecutions
CNN 05-16-18
“The active shooter of any ilk is much more front and center in terms of the public mind and public sense of safety or lack thereof,” said [Karen J.] Greenberg, of the Fordham University School of Law.
GABELLI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FACULTY
KEVIN J. DAUM
This Form of Compensation Is the Most Desired and Most Affordable to Provide Employees, But Most Companies Ignore It
Inc.com 05-11-18
This semester I [Kevin J. Daum] taught my first class at the Gabelli Graduate School of Business at Fordham University.
MARK CONRAD
Legal Expert: ‘Could See Sports Gambling Legalized In Several States By End Of 2018’
CBS Local Sports 05-14-18
“Well, we’re going to have some legalized sports gambling in a number of states,” said Mark Conrad, Associate Professor of Law and Ethics at Fordham University via phone interview Monday.
MARK CONRAD
FAQ: The Supreme Court allowed states to legalize sports betting. What’s next?
Deseret News 05-15-18
Mark Conrad, director of the sports business program at Fordham University, said some states have a constitutional ban on gambling that would have to be overturned by voters.
MARK CONRAD
How is Washington affected by Supreme Court decision to overturn federal ban on sports gambling?
The Seattle Times 05-14-18
Mark Conrad, director of the sports business program at Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business and a frequent commentator on sports gaming issues, said a need for more revenue could be among the pressures that push some states to legalize before others.
MARK CONRAD
Will legalization of sports betting end gambling scandals?
The Boston Globe 05-15-18
Mark Conrad, director of the sports business program at Fordham University, said oversight of the industry could help.
JULITA HABER
Fordham University students take business class on spin bikes
MTVu 05-15-18
Video featuring the innovative Gabelli course taught by Julita Haber.
KELLY A. ULTO
Learning Tool or Cheating Aid?
Inside Higher Ed 05-14-18
Kelly Ulto, clinical professor of accounting at Fordham University, said that she wasn’t aware of any of her materials being on Quizlet, but said it was a “real possibility” for many professors that their materials were being shared.
GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION FACULTY
JOHN A. CRAVEN
Professor Bans Laptops, Sees Grades Rise
Inside Higher Ed 05-11-18
Both Rosenblum and John Craven, associate professor of education at Fordham University, praised Logan’s scientific approach to trialing a ban.
FORMER ARTS AND SCIENCES FACULTY
STEPHEN MCKINLEY HENDERSON
Stephen McKinley Henderson To Lead Ten Chimneys Foundation’s 2018 Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship Program
Browadway World 05-09-18
[Stephen McKinley Henderson] regularly teaches Master Classes for Juilliard Drama Division’s Third Year students and was the 2016 Denzel Washington Endowed Chair at Fordham University.
REGINA TAYLOR
Cape Fear Regional Theatre To Host Ground-Breaking Playwright Regina Taylor
Broadway World 05-11-18
Ms. Taylor was honored as the 2017 Denzel Washington Endowed Chair Fordham University where she directed her play Magnolia.
ARTS AND SCIENCES FACULTY
MONIKA L. MCDERMOTT
Powerful men like Eric Schneiderman show ‘hypocrisy’ — but it doesn’t end with them
USA Today 05-09-18
“We’re flexibly morally, usually only on the side we put ourselves on,” said Monika McDermott, a professor of political science at Fordham University.
CHRISTINA GREER
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman resigned. What’s next?
Vox 05-15-18
“There’s just been so many scandals out of Albany. And when I say scandals, I mean political, financial, and sexual in nature, and of the many, many New York politicos who’ve gone to prison or lost their jobs, almost all have been men,” Christina Greer, a professor of political science at Fordham University, told me.
CHRISTINA GREER
Professor Christina Greer on Eric Schneiderman abuse allegations
NY1 05-10-18
Fordham University Professor Christina Greer joins Pat Kiernan of NY1 to discuss the Eric Schneiderman abuse allegations.
CHRISTINA GREER
James may not be a shoo-in for AG after all
Politico 05-11-18
“The more people talk about Tish, they’re not so much talking about her qualifications but what it would mean for all the other political machinations for downstate,” Christina Greer, associate professor of political science at Fordham University, told POLITICO.
CHRISTINA GREER
Police & Race
MSNBC 05-13-18
Christina Greer on a panel discussing the recent Waffle House incidents.
CHRISTINA GREER
This Cynthia Nixon Marijuana-Reparations Drama Is Dumb
The Root 05-14-18
Christina Greer, associate professor of political science at Fordham University, summarized the release of the letter this way: “She was clear that she misspoke, but she also expanded the argument of how communities do need some kind of restitution for the decades of disproportionate drug policies,” she said.
KATHRYN M. REKLIS
Kendrick Lamar, public theologian
The Christian Century 05-11-18
Kathryn Reklis teaches theology at Fordham University and is codirector of the Institute for Art, Religion and Social Justice.
KATHRYN M. REKLIS
Episode 45: Double Indemnity
The Christian Century 05-14-18
On this week’s episode, Matt and Adam talk with Kathryn Reklis, Fordham University professor and Century media critic, about Billy Wilder’s 1944 noir classic Double Indemnity.
SAUL CORNELL
NRA convention didn’t settle fight over gun rights and wrongs
Cleburne Times Review 05-11-18
“It’s the ‘Red Dawn’ fantasy,” in which some gun owners see themselves holding the line against bad guys, said Saul Cornell, a Fordham University historian, referring to a 1984 feature film that dramatizes American teenagers waging guerrilla war against a fictional Soviet occupation of the U.S.
KEVIN J. PATRICK
Who was the first superhero? Glen Rock man’s book makes a case for the Phantom
NorthJersey.com 05-11-18
When he isn’t writing about the Phantom, [Kevin J.] Patrick is an adjunct professor at Fordham University’s Bronx campus, where he teaches fundamentals of communication and media studies.
THOMAS J. BASILE
Stony Point Councilman Tom Basile launches state senate campaign
The Chronicle Newspaper 05-12-18
[Thomas J.] Basile has owned his own business for more than a dozen years, is a published author, has taught at Fordham University and was also managing director of a New York City-based public relations firm.
MARY BLY
There’s underlying sexism when the romance genre is criticized, novelists say
CBC Radio 05-14-18
Mary Bly, a professor of English Literature at Fordham University, says Giraldi’s remarks say “a lot about him and very little about the romance genre.”
EMILCE E. CACACE
SPOTLIGHT ON: Emi Cacace
Real Estate In Depth 05-14-18
In addition, she’s a faculty member at HGAR’s School of Real Estate and Fordham University, the Co-Chair of HGAR’s Fair Housing and Cultural Diversity Committee and a member of the Global Business Council of HGAR.
LORI L. BROOKS
The Hidden Meanings Behind Childish Gambino’s ‘This Is America’ Video
Inside Edition 05-15-18
Dr. Lori Brooks, who teaches in the African-American Studies department at Fordham University, says the video purposefully evokes themes including blackface minstrelsy, Michael Jackson, the KKK, gun violence and cultural appropriation.
DOMINICK SALVATORE
Flat tax and citizenship income, that’s why they can not be together. Speaks Dominick Salvatore (Fordham)
Formiche 05-16-18
The professor emeritus of Fordham University reassures: Trump does not really want a trade war with the EU.
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STUDENTS
College Notes
RecordOnline.com 05-10-18
Aric Sethre of Warwick is a senior at Fordham University, majoring in Finance with a minor in Economics and a secondary concentration in Alternative Investments.
American History, Renewed
City Journal 05-12-18
Now a freshman at Fordham University, [Brendyn] Owoyemi plans to become a history or English teacher.
WCBS-NY News
WCBS-NY 05-10-18
Gloria Key will be graduating from Fordham University with the same degree as her daughter.
ATHLETICS
LOCAL CONNECTIONS: Skrepenak, Perechinsky honored by Atlantic-10
The Times-Tribune 05-15-18
Fordham University softball team captured its sixth straight Atlantic 10 Conference title and will head to LSU later this week to compete in the NCAA Regionals.
Chase Edmonds Ready To Show He Belongs
Arizona Cardinals 05-10-18
It was then when [Chase] Edmonds really started believing the NFL was a possibility – one that came true last month when the Cardinals made Edmonds their fourth-round pick.
Cardinals running back Chase Edmonds weathered storms to make it to NFL
AZCentral.com 05-10-18
So [Chase Edmonds] was happy to accept an offer from Fordham, an FCS school in the Bronx.
News 12 The Bronx Sports
News 12 The Bronx 05-11-18
Chase Edmonds is at Cardinals rookie camp.
News 12 The Bronx Sports
News 12 The Bronx 05-12-18
Fordham softball team wins Atlantic 10 championship.
ALUMNI
Photo Flash: COME FROM AWAY Cast Celebrates NY1 Emmy Win
Broadway World 04-25-18
NY1 On Stage recently won the 2018 NY Emmy Award for ‘Magazine Program’ for Frank DiLella’s profile piece about Come From Away, which aired last year, and this afternoon the Emmy Award Kissed the Cod at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, where the cast of Come From Away celebrated Frank DiLella and NY1’s Emmy Award win.
Sharp Appoints Mike Marusic to President & CEO of SIICA
Business Technology Association 05-10-18
[Mike] Marusic is a graduate of Siena College and earned his MBA from Fordham University.
SUMMER SHORTS, America’s Short Play Festival, Returns To The Arsht Center! Begins May 31
BroadwayWorld.com 05-11-18
Jessica Farr (Director) is an alumnus of Fordham University Lincoln Center (Theatre), and Moscow Art Theatre (MXAT- Acting).
Fitness Boss Ally Love’s Five Rules for a Stronger, Healthier Life
Elle 05-14-18
For proof, just look at her journey from the Alvin Ailey School of Dance and Fordham University (at the same time, no less) to hosting at-home Nets games at The Barclays Center in Brooklyn (and, oh yeah, finding time along the way to launch Love Squad, a popular sports, fitness, and lifestyle website).
Knicks legend shares dreams with west Bronx teens
Bronx Times 05-15-18
It was this story and message that [Dick Barnett] delivered to the Signature Scholars program students at C.M.S.P. 327 in Mount Eden, not far from Fordham University, the institution he received his doctorate in education at the age of 54.
Houlihan comes out a winner in new generation game
Real Estate Weekly 05-10-18
[Christine Houlihan] then returned to New York to attend law school at Fordham University.
23 Dazzling Portraits of Tony Nominees
The New York Times 05-10-18
“I started on the stage. That’s where I learned to act. So this is coming back to my first love. You find out every night how they feel,” [said Denzel Washington.]
Read Honoree Denzel Washington’s Full Remarks at New Dramatists Gala
Playbill 05-15-18
[Denzel] Washington, who began his career onstage in The Emperor Jones during his undergraduate study at Fordham University, won the 2010 Tony Award for his performance in August Wilson’s Fences, earned a Tony nomination for his work in Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun, and is now a 2018 Tony nominee for the revival of Eugene O’Neill’s The Iceman Cometh, then took to the stage.
OBITUARIES
Eugene P. DiBella, 89, Of Beacon, NJ, research chemist
Beacon Obituaries
The Highlands Current 05-12-18
[Eugene P. DiBella] received undergraduate and graduate degrees from Fordham University and worked as a research chemist for a number of New Jersey-based corporations.
