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GW IN THE NEWS

Week of May 20-31

As a complement to our regular clipping service, “GW In The News” is a weekly roundup provided by the Department of Media Relations to highlight recent media coverage.

 

Dr. Karen Weihs, director of GW's Clinical Psychiatric Research Center, was interviewed by Reuters about her paper on the effects of expressing negative feelings and anxiety as a protective factor in the progression of breast cancer.

Sue Rose, adjunct professor in the School of Public Health and Health Services, was interviewed by Newsday and UPI about the lethal side effects of the anti-malaria drug Lariam.

 Dr. Jim Scott, was interviewed by Conus broadcasting for "First Business" on how to finance a medical school education.


Dr. Daniel Lieberman, director of Clinical Services, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, was interviewed by WMAL-AM about psychological strategies for managing the stress associated with living in an area targeted for terrorist attacks.

Barie M. Seidman, LICSW, was interviewed for an article in Fitness Magazine about the variety of stressors for women, in their 20's, 30's, and 40's, and ways in which a therapist can help.

 

James Starrs, professor of law and forensic sciences, was interviewed by ABC's "Good Morning America" and "World News Tonight," WTTG-TV (Channel 5), WUSA-TV (Channel 9), CNN, WTOP-AM, Hearst television, Discovery Channel Canada about the discovery of Chandra Levy's body.


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Hearst Television
Los Angeles Times
NBC (local)
Fox (local)
ABC (local)
CNN Radio
ABC News Radio with Sam Donaldson
ABC News Radio
WTOP Radio

Walter Rowe, professor of forensic science, was interviewed on WJLA-TV (Channel 7) about the discovery of Chandra Levy's body.

 

Elliott School’s Ambasador Karl Inderfurth, professor of the practice of international affairs, was interviewed on NPR’s "To The Point" about India and Pakistan, on the Los Angeles-based "The Michael Jackson Show" on the threat of a nuclear war and the Indian subcontinent and on CNN about al Quada and Kashmir.

 

Larry Yu, associate professor of hospitality management, was interviewed by the Baltimore Sun on May 14 for an article about potential losses incurred as a result of the delayed opening of a hotel in the Baltimore area.

Peter Locke, associate professor of finance, was interviewed by The Business, a British financial paper, about investors' growing distrust of Wall Street. The article ran on May 12.

Krishna Kumar, associate professor of accountancy, was interviewed by The Washington Post about Standard & Poor's new rules for core earnings. The article ran on May 14.

 

Jonathan Turley, professor of law, had an op-ed published in The Los Angeles Times.

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