GW IN THE NEWS Week of January 21 - 25, 2002 ·             Amitai Etzioni, University Professor, was interviewed by WUSA-TV (Channel 9) on the topic of next generation drivers' licenses.  His op-ed on the same topic appeared in The Christian Science Monitor.  Also C-SPAN was on campus to cover a panel discussion on immigration sponsored by GW's Institute on Communitarian Policy Studies and moderated by Etzioni. ·             Lawrence Mitchell, professor of law, was interviewed on "NBC Nightly News" about Enron Corporation. The segment also ran on MSNBC. ·             Darryl Jenkins, director of GW's Aviation Institute, was interviewed by C-SPAN and NPR on the topic of airline security. ·             Dr. Paul Manner, professor of orthopedic surgery, was featured on the "High Tech Health" segment on WTTG-TV (Channel 5) discussing minimally invasive surgery for knee replacement. ·             Dan McLean, GW Hospital CEO, was interviewed by The Washington Business Journal about trauma services in D.C. ·             Dr. Tammy Lamb, of GW's Breast Imaging, was featured on WJLA-TV (Channel 7) recently about The George Washington University Hospital Breast Center. ·             Robert Cottrol, professor of law, appeared live on MSNBC discussing assassinations and capital punishment.  He was also interviewed by BET (Black Entertainment Television) about the treatment of the Afghan and Pakistani detainees in Cuba.   ·             Paul Butler, professor of law, appeared on WTTG-TV (Channel 5) discussing the treatment of the Afghan and Pakistani detainees in Cuba. ·             Ambasador Karl F. Inderfurth, professor of the practice of international affairs at GW's Elliott School, was interviewed by India Abroad and NPR’s “To the Point” program on Afghanistan’s reconstruction and the Tokyo conference.  Inderfurth also had an op-ed published in The Baltimore Sun titled “Long, Hard Road to True Victory,” on Afghanistan’s recovery.  ·             Richard Restak, GWU Medical Center, was featured in a Washington Post article titled "The Bird & the Brain." ·             John Banzhaf, professor of law, was interviewed on the Fox News Channel about whether more of the costs of obesity should be shifted to the obese through higher taxes, increased insurance premiums, and/or law suits against certain food companies. ·             Elliott School's Cynthia McClintock, professor of political science and international affairs, was interviewed by Investors Business Daily on narco-terrorism in Columbia and U.S. government policy. ·             Dr. Shawna Willey, professor of surgery, was interviewed about gynemastia (male breasts) by Reuters TV.   -GW-     ©2002 The George Washington University Office of University Relations, Washington, D.C. Contact gwnews@gwu.edu with questions and comments.