Three
GW students appeared on the ABC program “Nightline” offering their
thoughts on the prospect of a military draft. The program aired on January 8.
A
recent summit meeting of health care experts held at the GW School of Public
Health and Health Services was mentioned in The Washington Post
(1/4).
GW’s use of the program Banner was profiled in
Computerworld. David Swartz, chief information officer, was
interviewed for the article (1/5).
Two GW students were profiled in a New York Times cover
story about the greater role parents are playing in student life. Rodney
Johnson, director of parent services, was quoted in the story (1/6). The
article was also published in The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, the
Times Union, Albany, NY, Pittsburg Post-Gazette and Tulsa
World.
Documents about the 1956 Hungarian revolution, published by the GW
National Security Archives, were profiled on NPR’s “All Things Considered”
(1/5).
A study by Ensuring Solutions to Alcohol Problems, a new research unit of
the GW Medical Center, was profiled in Health & Medicine
Week (1/6).
The GW Forensic Sciences Department was mentioned in The
State, Columbia, South Carolina, about the growing popularity of forensic
science (1/9).
The “Project Safe Neighborhoods” conference held at GW was
mentioned in The Washington Post metro section
(1/9).
GW was mentioned in a
Washington Post story about Cognet, a high-speed Internet provider (1/9).
GW Washington Forum radio shows for January include William
Halal, professor of management science, discussing the GW Forecast Project
(1/5) and highlights from the “Project Safe Neighborhoods” conference held on
campus (1/12).
Gordon Adams, director of the Elliott School’s Security Policy
Studies Program and professor of the practice of international affairs, was
quoted in Aerospace Daily about the corporate partnership between
ThalesRaytheonSystems (1/3).
Christopher Arterton, dean of the Graduate School of Political
Management, was quoted in The Star Ledger about a chief lobbyist for pharmaceutical giant Schering-Plough
taking an office in the New Jersey statehouse.
John Banzhaf, professor of law, appeared on MSNBC’s “The Abrams
Report” regarding a lawsuit against Weight Watchers (1/15).
Raj Bhala, professor of law, was quoted in a Reuters story
about the U.S. being urged to boost trade in the Middle East (1/9).
Mary Cheh, professor of law, was quoted in an Associated Press
wire story about President Bush’s position on affirmative action (1/15).
Ivan Cheung,
assistant professor of geography, was quoted in The Washington Times
talking about how snow is formed (1/2).
Bruce Dickson,
associate professor of political science and international affairs, was quoted
in a USA Today story about Chinese economic privatization (1/3).
Daniel Ein, clinical
professor of medicine, was quoted in The Washington Post about the
allergy drug Singulair (1/14).
Amitai Etzioni, GW
University Professor, published an op-ed in USA Today regarding the
ethics of receiving cash for organ donations (1/5).
Justin Frank,
clinical professor of psychiatry, was quoted in a New York Times story
about the psychological impact of a new car purchase
(1/3).
Leon Fuerth, J.B. and Maurice C. Shapiro Professor of
International Affairs, published an op-ed in The New York Times about
U.S.-North Korea relations (1/1). The piece also ran in The Seattle
Post-Intelligencer.
Harry Harding, dean of the Elliott School and Professor of
International Affairs, was the subject of two articles in Portuguese language
newspapers: Hoje Macau and Jornal Tribuna de Macau.
Peter Hotez, chair of the Department of Microbiology, was quoted
by Reuters Health E-Line about the links between childhood
vaccinations and diseases like autism.
Darryl Jenkins, director of the GW Aviation Institute, was quoted
in Airline Business magazine about the United Airlines bankruptcy filing
(1/1). He discussed airlines extending fare sales into 2003 with the
Chicago Tribune (1/3). He was quoted in a Detroit News story about
America West CEO Douglas Parker (1/5). His comments on new NASA “Jet Taxi”
technology appeared in The Washington Times (1/7). The Times and
Denver Post also quoted him in a story about the US Airways commuter
plane crash outside of Charlotte, North Carolina (1/9). He was mentioned in a
Buffalo News editorial regarding United Airlines (1/10). Finally, he was
quoted in a Washington Times story about efforts big airlines are making
to compete with small carriers (1/15).
Phil Joyce, associate professor of public administration, was
quoted in Market News International about a new Congressional Budget
Office report showing worsening fiscal trends (1/2).
Dan Kaniewski, director of GW Center for Emergency Preparedness,
was interviewed by the National Journal about smallpox vaccination
policy.
Orin Kerr, associate professor of law, was quoted in
The Virginian-Pilot and The
Ledger-Star, Norfolk, VA, about sex
crimes on the Internet (1/15).
John Logsdon,
director of the Elliott School’s Space Policy Institute, was quoted in
Aerospace Daily about the International Space Station (1/2). He also
appeared on Voice of America about Chinese rocket technology (1/7).
Kip Lornell, professor of Africana studies, was interviewed by
Humanities magazine about the up-coming NPR “Morning Edition” radio
series, “Honky-Tonk, Ballads,
and
Blues.”
Ira Lupu, F. Elwood and Eleanor Davis Professor of Law, appeared
on NPR’s “All Things Considered” discussing the constitutionality of the Bush
Administration’s faith-based initiatives (1/13).
Mike Mochizuki, director of the Elliott School’s Sigur Center for
Asian Studies, was quoted in Kyodo News (1/2) and Japan Policy &
Politics about Japan security policy (1/6).
Thomas Morgan, Oppenheim Professor of Antitrust and Trade
Regulation Law, was mentioned in a Miami Daily Business Review story
about security law ethics (1/9). He was also quoted in a Times, London,
story about Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ book deal (1/10).
Shawn McHale, assistant professor of history and international
affairs, published an op-ed in The Washington Post about WWII Japanese
internment camps (1/4).
Jerrold Post, professor of psychiatry, political psychology and
international affairs, discussed Saddam Hussein with WTOP (1/6), Voice of
America (1/14) and German TV. He discussed North Korea leader Kim Jong Il with
CNN’s Wolf Blitzer (1/8, 1/15) and his comments appeared in a cnn.com story on
the same topic (1/9). His remarks on democratic responses to terrorism were
featured on Israeli Television, Yedioth Ahronoth Daily and Ma'Ariv
Daily (1/3). He was quoted in the National Post, Toronto, about the
historical connection between alcohol and politics (1/14).
Sarah Rosenbaum, Harold &
Jane Hirsh Professor of Health Care Law & Policy, was quoted in a New
York Times story about the state of
Kentucky arguing a managed care case before the Supreme Court (1/15). She
discussed the same issue on NPR’s “Morning Edition” (1/14).
Walter Rowe, professor of forensic sciences, was quoted in a
San Diego Union Tribune story about how a wrong conviction is bringing a
Montana forensic scientist’s work into question (1/5).
Nina Seavey, director of the Center for History in the Media, was
quoted in a New York Times story regarding the documentary film she made
profiling the Russian music group Bering Strait (1/6).
Robert Shesser, professor and chair of the Department of Emergency
Medicine, was featured on ABC's “Good Morning America” discussing his concerns
about the use of the smallpox vaccine.
Jonathan Siegel, professor of law, discussed the Supreme Court on
CNNfn (1/10).
Gary Simon, professor of
medicine and director of the Division of Infectious Disease, was quoted
in a recent CNN story about the Norwalk Virus.
Tony Stanco, associate director of the GW Cyber Security Policy
& Research Institute, was quoted in the National Journal about the
National Security Agency’s use of “open source” computer programs such as Linux
(1/4).
James Starrs, professor of law and forensic sciences, published a
review of new books about forensic science that appeared in American
Scientist magazine (1/1). He was also quoted in an Atlanta
Journal-Constitution story about the FBI’s Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System
(1/5).
Jonathan Turley, professor of law, was quoted in The Los
Angeles Times about new U.S. counterterrorism laws (1/1). The article also
ran in The Seattle Times. Turley was quoted in The Las Vegas
Review-Journal (1/6) and the Associated Press (1/7) about President
Bush ordering Air Force operations at Area 51 in New Mexico to be kept secret.
His comments on what constitutes a crime vs. an act of terrorism appeared in
The Western Massachusetts Law Tribune (1/6). He wrote an op-ed on civil
liberties that appeared in The Los Angeles Times (1/7). Finally,
he was a guest on NPR’s “Weekend Edition” discussing the case against suspected
enemy combatant Jose Padilla (1/12).
Ming Wan, fellow at the Elliott School’s Sigur Center for
Asian Studies, was quoted in Straits Times about U.S.-North Korea
relations (1/9).
