GW’s commencement ceremony, featuring remarks by
Virginia Governor Mark Warner, was covered by NewsChannel 8, WJLA-TV (ABC
channel 7), WRC-TV (NBC channel 4), WUSA-TV (CBS channel 9) (5/18 and 5/19), The Washington Post and The Washington Times
(5/19).
GW
Law School’s commencement ceremony, featuring remarks by Supreme Court
Justice Sandra Day O’ Connor, was covered by ABC Network, the Associated Press, AP Online, CNN, NBC
Network (5/25 and 5/26), The Canadian
Press, The Commercial Appeal
(Memphis, Tenn.), The Houston
Chronicle, Los Angeles Times, the
Times-Union (Albany, NY), the Tulsa World, The Washington Post, The Washington
Times (5/26), The Columbian
(Vancouver, Wash.), The Record (New
Jersey) (5/27). The Broward Daily Business Review, the Fulton County Daily Report, the Legal Times, the Miami Daily Business Review, the Palm Beach Daily Business Review (5/12),
The Recorder (California) (5/13) and
the Legal Intelligencer (5/14)
featured GW in an article about where Supreme Court justices are speaking for
commencement and expected protests.
GW
Medical School’s commencement ceremony, featuring remarks by Senate
Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.), was covered by the Associated Press, AP Online (5/18), the
Augusta Chronicle, The Commercial Appeal
(Memphis, Tenn.), CongressDaily, the Times Union
(Albany, NY) (5/19) and the Buffalo News
(5/20).
Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Lieberman’s
health-care policy speech at GW was covered by the Associated Press, AP Online, CNN’s “Inside Politics,” Congress Daily, Dow Jones International News, Reuters, Reuters Health E-Line (5/21), The Boston Globe, Financial Times, Knight-Ridder Tribune Business News, Times Union (Albany, NY) and The Washington Post (5/22).
A
“Politics in Film” discussion featuring filmmaker Sydney Pollack and moderated
by Elliott School of International Affairs Associate Dean Harvey
Feigenbaum was broadcast live on C-SPAN (5/2).
The National Crash Analysis Center at GW’s Virginia
Campus was the subject of a brief in The Washington Post about the multiyear grant the Center received from Hyundai Motor Co.
and Kia Motor Corp. to establish an automotive safety research laboratory
(5/11).
The
National Security Archive at GW was featured in story by the
Agence France-Presse concerning a prank terrorist threat against Santa
Claus, which the CIA kept secret for almost 29 years
(5/21).
Kris Hart, president of the GW Student
Association, was
quoted by The Washington Post about students interest in living in
Virginia, in the story about GW deciding not to
purchase The Gallery apartment building in Rosslyn, Va.
(5/15).
GW’s seven-year integrated
bachelor's and medical-degree program was mentioned in a
Wall Street Journal Sunday story
about private colleges and universities attempts to provide accelerated programs
and be more affordable for students (5/18).
SBPM’s project management program was prominently
featured in two articles in the April 2003 issue of PM Network, the professional
magazine published by the Project Management Institute. Ted
Rosen, assistant professor of management science, and Frank
Anbari, assistant professor of project management, were quoted in the
articles, which discussed the pros and cons of online project management
programs and the value of life-long learning and professional programs
(5/1).
GW Washington Forum radio programs for May included
highlights from the “Kalb Report,” featuring a conversation with Ted Koppel; Dr.
Steven Patierno and Dr. Don Henson from the GW Medical Center discussing cancer
research (5/11); excerpts from the “Politics and Film” discussion held at the
Elliott School with filmmaker Sydney Pollack (5/18); and highlights from Sen.
Joseph Lieberman’s policy address on campus (5/25).
Gordon Adams, director of the
Elliott
School’s Security Studies program and
professor of the practice of international affairs, discussed post-war
Iraq with the
Associated Press and Dow Jones International News (5/1). He was
quoted in The Los Angeles Times about the Defense Policy Board (5/5). His
comments on European Union politics appeared in The Boston Globe,
Hartford Courant and The Guardian (5/8). He published the
following op-eds: “With Bolten at OMB, Hill hoping for better relations,” The
Baltimore Sun (5/25) and “The Vietnamization of Iraq Policy,” The
Globalist (5/25). Adams was also quoted in The Hill (5/28).
Christopher Arterton, dean of the Graduate School of
Political Management, was quoted in The Toronto Globe and Mail about the
Bush/Cheney ticket in 2004 (5/8).
James Austin, research professor of sociology and
director of the Institute on Crime, Justice and Corrections, was quoted by the
Roanoke Times and World News about
Virginia housing a minimum capacity of prisoners
in their “Supermax” security prisons for the worst of criminals
(5/18).
Deborah Avant, associate professor of political
science and international affairs, was quoted in the American
Prospect and Mother Jones about the role
of private military companies during the war in
Iraq (5/1). Avant
was also quoted by Knight-Ridder
Tribune Business News, The Los Angeles Times and The Washington Times about
the work done by Vinnell Corp., which lost nine workers in the bombing in
Saudi
Arabia,
and why Vinnell would be a target for terrorists (5/14).
John Banzhaf, professor of law, was quoted in a
Reuters wire story about the prospect of a new series of law suits
against fast food companies (5/7). He spoke on the same topic in The Daily
Telegraph (London) (5/9) and the
Chicago Sun Times (5/11).
Banzhaf was profiled in a story by The Los Angeles Times
discussing the legal battles, food companies’ liability for obesity, and a
conference Banzhaf will speak at titled, “Legal Approaches to the Obesity
Epidemic” (5/12). He had a letter
to the editor printed in USA Today
about the effectiveness of obesity lawsuits in fighting fast-food companies
(5/13). Finally, Banzhaf and his
litigation against fast food companies were mentioned in an Investor’s Business Daily editorial
(5/21).
Jerome Barron, Harold H. Greene Professor of Law, was
quoted by the Associated Press, AP Online (5/18 and 5/19), The Charleston Gazette, The Star-Ledger (Newark, NJ) (5/19), the
Illawarra Mercury (Australia) (5/26)
and the Gold Coast Bulletin
(Australia) (5/31) about anti-war celebrities in America under attack for their
stance and their right to free speech.
Jehan "Gigi"
El-Bayoumi, residency program director at GW Medical Center, and
John Larsen, GW’s OB-GYN chairman, were quoted by The Washington Post and the Times-Picayune (New Orleans) in a story
about the common practice of medical students practicing pelvic exams on
patients under anesthesia (5/18).
Dr. Patrica Berg, associate professor of biochemistry
and molecular biology, was quoted by Cancer Weekly (5/13), Women’s Health
Weekly (5/15) and Genomics and
Genetics Weekly (5/16) about her work as chief researcher in a new
study that found racial disparities in a gene thought to cause breast cancer.
The study was originally published in the journal Breast Cancer
Research.
Sarah Binder, associate professor of political science,
was quoted in a Washington Post story about the politics behind the
federal judicial confirmation process (5/11). Binder was quoted on the same topic by
The Boston Globe (5/15), the Augusta Chronicle, the Deseret News and the Times Union
(
Albany,
NY
)
(5/16).
Dr. Susan Blake, associate research professor at
GW’s Center for Prevention Research, was quoted by Reuters News about a study conducted by
GW (first reported in the June issue of the American Journal of Public Health) that
found no link between condom availability in high schools and greater sexual
activity (5/27). The study was also
reported on by the Associated Press,
AP Online, MX
(Australia) (5/28), The Boston Globe, the Boston Herald, The Columbian
(Vancouver, Wash), The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, the New Zealand Herald, The Record
(New
Jersey) and The Washington Post
(5/29).
Dr. David Borenstein, clinical professor of medicine,
was quoted by Clinical Trials Week,
Pain and Central Nervous Systems Week (5/12), Biotech Week (5/14) and Drug Week (5/16) about a new drug to
reduce sciatica pain.
Nathan Brown, professor of political science and
international affairs, was quoted in a Voice of America story about
U.S. involvement
in Middle East peace (5/2). He discussed the same topic
with the St. Louis Post-Dispatch (5/4).
David Brunori, adjunct professor of law, was
quoted by the Associated Press, The Oregonian (5/25) and The Columbian (5/26) about the state
income tax laws for corporations in Oregon which allow minimal payments.
Paul Butler, professor of law, was quoted in The
Richmond Times-Dispatch regarding legal issues on
whether to dismiss sniper suspect Lee Boyd Malvo’s alleged confession
(5/4).
Mary Cheh, professor of law, was quoted by The Washington Post about accused sniper
Lee Malvo’s defense attorneys trying to move his trial out of Fairfax County
because they say Malvo will not receive a fair trial (5/18). She was quoted by Knight-Ridder Tribune Business News and
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel about
a recent Supreme Court ruling and its implications for the Miranda ruling
(5/28)
Dr. Gene Cohen, director of the
Center on Aging, Health & Humanities, was quoted by The Christian Science Monitor and The Record
(New
Jersey) about children’s books sometimes
portraying older people in a negative way (5/18). He was quoted by The Washington
Times about how the arts,
specifically singing, benefit the elderly (5/22). Cohen was also quoted by The
Washington Times in two separate articles about the medical and non-medical
components of our lives that help some people live to 100
(5/25).
Wayne Cohen, adjunct professor of law, wrote an
article for the Legal Times titled, “So You Want to Be a Trial Lawyer”
(5/27).
Charles Craver, professor of law, was quoted by The National Law Journal (5/12), the Fulton County Daily Report (5/13), the Broward Daily Business Review, the Miami Daily Business Review and the Palm Beach Daily Business Review (5/14)
about the seemingly conflicting policies of employee arbitration from the Equal
Employment Opportunity Commission and recent Supreme Court
decisions.
Robert Cutler, professorial lecturer in
engineering, was quoted by The
Republican (Springfield, Mass.) about his work to inform relatives of
American servicemen who died in a plane crash in
Australia during World War II
(5/26).
Bruce Dickson, associate professor of political science
and international affairs, was quoted in two separate articles by Reuters News about the first major
international diplomatic trip of new Chinese President Hu Jintao (5/24,
5/26).
Robert Dunn, professor of economics, was quoted in a
Knight Ridder story about White House dealings with countries that did
not support the war in
Iraq (5/7). The
story also ran in the Charleston Gazette (5/7).
Amitai Etzioni, GW University Professor,
wrote a Christian Science Monitor op-ed regarding the Patriot Act (5/1).
He was quoted in the International Herald Tribune about the fall of
Baghdad (5/6). Etzioni was quoted by The
Christian Science Monitor about recent scandals at large American businesses
and whether that signifies major problems in the American system of corporate
governance (5/12). Etzioni was
quoted by USA Today about public
redemption in a larger article about public figures, such as Monica Lewinsky and
Jayson Blair, benefiting from transgressions in their past (5/22).
Elizabeth Fenn, assistant professor of history, was
quoted in a Straits Times
(
Singapore
)
story about the history of epidemics (5/10).
Dr. Arthur Frank of GW’s obesity management program, was
interviewed for a story that ran on the CBS “Evening News with Dan Rather”
(5/14) and the CBS “Morning News”
(5/15) in a Health Watch story about the widening range of blood pressure
that is considered as at a risk for
hypertension.
Leon Fuerth,
Elliott School research professor of international
affairs, appeared on Voice of America to discuss the lasting impact the war in
Iraq will have on the Middle East (5/10). He had an op-ed published in the
Financial Times about the Bush
Administration going against international law in its dealings with
Iraq,
North
Korea,
Iran and international terror
organizations (5/12).
James
Goldgeier, director of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian
Studies, was quoted in a Washington Times story about the expansion of
NATO (5/9).
Dr. Frederick Goodwin, director of GW’s Center on
Neuroscience, Medical Progress and Society, was quoted by AFX Asia about the effectiveness of a
drug for those suffering from manic or depressive illnesses (5/20). He was also quoted by The West Australian about people who
tend to lie and why they tell lies (5/24).
Eric
Goplerud, research professor of health policy, was quoted in Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly about
the new web-based tool released by GW to “help businesses calculate company
losses that result directly from alcohol problems among their employees and
addresses the impact of alcohol in their workplaces” (5/12).
Marva Gumbs, GW’s executive director of career and
cooperative education, was quoted in The
Wall Street Journal about where GW receives the majority of its job postings
(5/15).
Tyra Hilliard, assistant professor of tourism studies,
was interviewed for the April 2003 issue of Corporate & Incentive Travel,
regarding attrition clauses in the travel industry.
James O. Horton, Benjamin Banneker Professor of American
Civilization and History, was quoted in a New York Times story about a
19th century slave jail to be reconstructed at the National
Underground Railroad Freedom Center in
Cincinnati (5/6). The story also ran
in the International Herald Tribune (5/7). John Michael
Vlach, professor of American studies and anthropology, was also quoted
in the story. Finally, Horton was featured in a story by the Portland Press Herald for his trip to
the Boston area to speak about
African-Americans and Native Americans role in the Revolutionary War and gaining
U.S.
independence (5/18).
Elliott School’s Ambassador Karl Inderfurth, professor
of the practice of international affairs, was quoted in The Christian Science
Monitor about a foreign policy rift between the State Department and the
Pentagon (5/1). He wrote an op-ed article for The Baltimore Sun titled
“Time for a Thaw” (5/6). Inderfurth also authored, “Vajpayee’s Last Push for
Peace,” which was published in The Hindu,
India
’s national
newspaper (5/6).
Darryl Jenkins, director of the Aviation Institute, was
quoted in the St. Petersburg Times about small jets becoming airlines'
plane of choice (5/3). The story also ran in The
Deseret News, Augusta Chronicle (5/4)
and Pittsburg Post-Gazette (5/7). He was quoted in the Detroit Free
Press about improvement in Northwest Airline’s op-time rate (5/6). A Fort
Worth Star-Telegram story quoted him about air travel losing its novelty
with customers (5/11). Jenkins was quoted by The Boston Globe and Knight-Ridder Tribune Business News
about the rationale behind opening a new international terminal at
Boston’s
Logan
Airport (5/16). He was quoted by The Washington Times and Knight Ridder
Tribune Business News about Boeing and other large jet manufacturers finding
less demand for their larger planes (5/22). Jenkins was also quoted by Knight-Ridder Tribune Business News and
the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
discussing US Airways plan to fly more regional routes on smaller planes (5/25).
Jenkins was mentioned in Knight-Ridder
Tribune Business News and The News
Herald (Florida) as an expert
who will talk to the public in Panama City,
Fla. about airport relocation (5/29). He was quoted by Knight-Ridder Tribune Business News and
the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette about
rumors that US Airways may move its headquarters from
Arlinton,
Va.
to either the
Pittsburgh
or
Charlotte
area
(5/31).
Phil Joyce, associate professor of public
administration, was quoted by Market News
International about the message of congressional democrats in the fiscal
debate (5/29).
Dr. Barrett
Katz, chairman of the opthamology department, was quoted in a
Washington Post story about treatment given to the Iraqi lawyer who
assisted in the rescue of Jessica Lynch (5/9). The story also ran in the
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette,
Houston Chronicle,
Charlestown Gazette and was mentioned on the
Fox News Channel. Katz was quoted by The
Christian Science Monitor about the free eye surgery he and other doctors
performed on the Iraqi lawyer who helped the
U.S. military rescue prisoner
Jessica Lynch (5/14).
John Logsdon, director of the
Elliott School’s Space Policy Institute and member of
the Columbia Shuttle accident investigation board, was quoted in a New York
Daily News story about the first manned descent
from orbit since the shuttle Columbia disaster (5/1). He was
also quoted in a U.S. News & World Report story about the future of
the space shuttle program (5/5). Logsdon was quoted by The Washington Post in regards to
whether he feels pressured or compromised being paid by NASA to be a member of
the Columbia shuttle accident investigation board
(5/12). He was quoted by the New York
Times about the panel investigating larger issues than the failures on
Columbia (5/24). Logsdon was also quoted by Aviation Week and Space Technology
about his findings as part of the Columbia investigation board regarding management
and policy issues in NASA’s shuttle program (5/26). He was quoted in The New York Times (5/27) and the International Herald Tribune (5/29)
about a new British probe to be sent to explore
Mars.
Huynh-Nhu Le, assistant professor of psychology,
was interviewed by WJLA-TV (ABC 7) for a story about the
Washington weather and seasonal depression
(5/27).
Ira Lupu, F. Elwood and Eleanor Davis Professor of Law,
was interviewed by NPR’s “Morning Edition” (5/28) and Voice of America (5/31)
for a story about the Bush Administration allowing federal funds to go towards
the repairing of Old North Church in Boston, reversing a legal policy in
existence since 1995 barring the government from helping churches in any
way.
Michael Malbin, executive director of the
Campaign Finance Institute, was a guest on NPR’s and Minnesota Public Radio’s
“Marketplace,” discussing Democratic and Republican presidential campaign fund
raising (5/15).
Josh Marks, associated director of the Aviation
Institute, discussed the future of Iraqi domestic air service with the Associated Press wire story and CBS
MarketWatch Radio (5/2). He was quoted in The Charlotte Observer about
new pay-for-food services on the airlines (5/4). The Observer also quoted
him on US Airways’ first-quarter results (5/6). The Indianapolis Star
quoted him on startup airline alliances (5/12). Marks was quoted by the Indianapolis Star and News and Knight-Ridder Tribune Business News
about smaller, low-cost carriers forging alliances with other low-cost
carriers to serve a wider range of markets (5/13). He was a featured guest on MSNBC’s “The
News with Brian Williams,” discussing the Transportation Security Administration
(TSA) and TSA airport screeners (5/16).
Marks was quoted by the Indianapolis Star and News and Knight-Ridder Tribune Business News
about the former United Airlines maintenance base at
Indianapolis
Airport, which is currently empty and
looking for a tenant (5/17). He was
quoted by the Rocky Mountain News
about the financial standing of Frontier Airlines and the danger to Frontier
that United Airlines presents when it comes out of bankruptcy (5/20). He was also quoted by the Associated Press, AP Online (5/21, 5/22), the Chicago Sun-Times, the Deseret News, the Denver Post, the Greeley Tribune and Knight-Ridder Tribune Business News (5/22) about the possibility of
United exiting bankruptcy ahead of schedule. Marks was quoted by Knight-Ridder Tribune Businesss News and
the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel about
increased airline competition in
Milwaukee lowering fares
(5/23). He was quoted again by Knight-Ridder Tribune Businesss News and
the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel about
Midwest Airlines’ debut of a new low-fare service to popular vacation spots
(5/27).
Dorn McGrath, professor of geography and urban and regional planning, was quoted
by The Christian Science Monitor about the “New Urbanism” movement in
urban planning and design (5/22).
Lawrence Mitchell, professor of law, was quoted in
a New York Times story titled, “Will New Rules
On Wall Street Matter Much To Investors?” (5/1). Mitchell also
wrote a letter to the editor printed in The New York Times
in response to a previous article written on honoring the dying requests of a
patient (5/25).
Sean Murphy, associate professor of law, was
quoted by The Guardian
(United
Kingdom) about the legality of the U.S./British
occupation of Iraq (5/13). He was also quoted by The Independent on Sunday
(United
Kingdom) along with other legal experts,
analyzing the legality of the war against
Iraq
(5/25).
Kathryn
Napper, director of admissions, was quoted by The Wall Street Journal about GW
accepting more wait list students than last year because of an increased amount
of students attending state universities (5/14).
Seyyed
Nasr,
University Professor of Islamic Studies, had his recently released book
“Islam: Religion, History
and Civilization,” reviewed in an article by the Patriot-News of
Harrisonburg, Pa. (5/23). Nasr was quoted by Agence-France Presse about religion’s
role in government in Iraq and
Iran and possible
U.S. strategies for
Iran
(5/27).
Spencer
Overton, associate professor of law, wrote an op-ed in the Legal Times about a special three judge
court that issued a ruling on the McCain-Feingold campaign finance law
(5/12).
Phyllis
Palmer, professor of American civilization and women's studies, was
quoted by The Washington Post about
legislation pending in New York
City to protect domestic
workers (5/14).
Dr. Jerrold Post, professor of psychiatry, political
psychology and international affairs and director of GW’s Political Psychology
Program, discussed Saddam Hussein with The New York Times (5/4), The
Seattle Times and the History Channel. He discussed North Korean leader Kim
Jong Il with The Washington Post (5/11), the Asian Wall Street Journal
(5/13), the Wall Street Journal Europe (5/14), CNN’s “People in
the News” and the BBC. Post was
quoted in an article ran by Reuters
News (5/22) and the Houston
Chronicle (5/23) about his belief that suicide bombers are not crazy. He was also interviewed by Australian
Radio, the New Yorker and a German
newspaper.
Bernard Reich, professor of political science and
international affairs, was quoted by The
Globe and Mail (Canada) about the difficulties of running
Iraq after the
U.S. overthrew Saddam Hussein (5/13). Reich was also quoted by The Globe and Mail
(Canada) about whether the hunt for weapons of
mass destruction in Iraq by the
U.S. and
U.K. would change any opinions about the war
if it proves successful (5/31).
Leo Ribuffo, Society of the Cincinnati George
Washington Distinguished Professor of History, was quoted by the Associated
Press and AP Online about a speech John F. Kennedy gave at
Yale University’s 1963 commencement
(5/15).
Steven
Roberts, J.B. and Maurice C. Shapiro Professor of Media and Public
Affairs, was quoted in a New York Times story about faked stories by
reporter Jayson Blair (5/11). Roberts also was quoted by The Hamilton Spectator
(Canada), The
Toronto Star (5/12) and PR Week (5/26) about management practices at
the New York Times and the Jayson Blair scandal.
Sara Rosenbaum,
Harold & Jane Hirsh Professor of Health Care Law
& Policy, was quoted in CongressDaily about the congressional fight for a
“patients’ bill of rights” (5/1).
Rosenbaum was quoted in a New York Times article about a Supreme
Court decision effecting Medicaid and drug discount programs in states
(5/20).
Stephen Saltzburg, Howrey Professor of Trial
Advocacy, Litigation and Professional Responsibility, was quoted in U.S. News
& World Report about legal questions surrounding the Moussaoui trial
(5/12). Saltzburg
was quoted in The Washington Times about whether New York Times reporter Jayson Blair
could be charged with obstruction of justice in his reporting of the D.C. sniper
case (5/15). He was also quoted by
The Richmond Times-Dispatch regarding
the location of the trial of accused sniper Lee Malvo
(5/16).
Steven
Schooner, professor of law, was quoted in The Middle East about
rebuilding post-war Iraq (5/1). He was quoted on the same topic in
BusinessWeek (5/5). Schooner was quoted by
The Los Angeles Times in a story about and Iraqi oil contract awarded in
a no-bid, secret process by the Army Corps of Engineers to a
U.S. company
(5/8). His comments to the Los Angeles
Times were quoted in an op-ed by the Topeka Capital Journal (5/13). Schooner
also was a guest on NPR’s and Minnesota Public Radio’s “Marketplace Morning
Report,” discussing contract work to rebuild Iraq and whether those contracts
will go to companies from several different countries or just the United States
(5/21).
David
Shambaugh, director of the Elliott
School’s China Policy Program, was quoted in The Jakarta Post
about the collapse of U.S.-North Korea talks in
Beijing (5/1). He was also quoted in The Washington Post
and The New York Times about the Chinese submarine accident that
killed 70 officers (5/2, 5/3). The same story ran in The Star Ledger,
Seattle Post-Intelligencer, The
Seattle Times, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and
The San
Diego
Union-Tribune (5/3). He
was quoted in Newsweek International about relations between
China and North Korea (5/4). Shambaugh was quoted by
the South China Morning Post
and the Taipei Times as he revealed at a seminar that the
U.S. will soon respond to a Chinese proposal to
reduce arms in the Taiwan Strait
(5/21).
The Elliott School’s Ambassador David Shinn, adjunct
professor of international affairs, was interviewed by Somali radio on their
“Africa Focus” program on terrorism in the Horn of Africa. He was interviewed by
BBC radio on terrorism in East
Africa
(5/16).
Dr. James Simon, clinical professor of obstetrics and
gynecology, was quoted by Women’s Health
Weekly about a study he researched comparing a menopausal hormone patch to a
pill (5/29).
Farooq Sobhan, visiting professor of the practice
of international affairs, was quoted by The Los Angeles Times about the clothes
manufacturing business in Bangladesh and how it reformed child labor laws for
the U.S.
(5/4).
John
Starr, assistant professor of orthopedic surgery, was quoted in a
Washington Times story about treatment for scoliosis (5/6).
Carl Stern, J.B. and Maurice C. Shapiro Professor of
Journalism, was quoted by The Christian Science Monitor in a story about
law enforcement officials leaking information to journalists
(5/22).
Jonathan Turley, J.B. and Maurice
Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law, was quoted in a
Washington Post story about Metro Transit Police confiscating a private
citizen’s videotape (5/3). Turley was quoted by
The Los Angeles Times about the strategy of the
U.S. government in
the trial of a California woman accused of
taking national security documents from an FBI agent she was having an affair
with and copying and keeping those documents (5/4, 5/9). He was
quoted in Associated Press and Dow Jones International wire
stories about rules for military commissions (5/6). The story also ran in the
Houston Chronicle (5/7) and The Canadian Press (5/7). Turley
appeared on MSNBC’s “Hardball with Chris Matthews” discussing gambling addiction
(5/8). The Atlanta Journal-Constitution quoted him about the possibility
of laws that would make it easier to revoke the
U.S. citizenship
of an individual (5/11). The story also ran in the Dayton Daily News. Turley was quoted
by U.S. News and World Report about
the rights of protestors and the police crack-down on protesting (5/12). Turley was also quoted by The Seattle
Times about the high costs for prisons of caring for elderly and infirmed
inmates (5/15). He was quoted by
the St. Louis Post-Dispatch about the
Supreme Court agreeing to hear a case on Monday of a
Missouri woman whose
murder conviction was reversed because police intentionally waited to read her
Miranda rights until after she confessed (5/20). He was quoted by the Star-Ledger
(Newark,
NJ) about the
resignation of EPA Administrator Christie Whitman (5/22). Turley was quoted by The Los Angeles Times about the ruling
by a federal appeals court allowing a couple who emigrated to the U.S. from an
Eastern bloc country to sue the CIA for going back on an agreement to
financially support them (5/25). He
was quoted by the Legal Times (5/27),
the Broward Daily Business Review,
the Miami Daily Business Review and
The Recorder (California) (5/30)
about military commissions handing out justice for those in the armed
services. Turley was quoted by the
Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Cox News about the Supreme Court
rejecting a challenge to secret deportation hearings for terrorist suspects that
began after September 11,
2001 (5/28). He was quoted by the Austin American-Statesman in an article
about whether accused terrorist Zacarias Moussaoui will be allowed to interview other
operatives linked to al Queda for his own defense in his trial
(5/31).
Robert Tuttle, professor of law, was quoted by The Washington Post (5/25) and the
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (5/25) about the relative effectiveness of faith-based
charities versus secular charities.
Arthur Wilmarth,
professor of law, was quoted by the Associated Press about the authority of
a federal banking agency over state banking laws
(5/22).
Bernard Wood, Henry
R. Luce Professor in Human Origins, was quoted in Science News about the
debate regarding the number of hominid species (5/3).
Michael Young, dean of the
Law
School
, was interviewed for a Voice
of America piece about a report by the U.S. Commission on International
Religious Freedom; Young is a member of the commission (5/13).
