Paul Butler, professor of
law, discussed the Moussaoui case on Fox News Channel.
Christopher Cahill,
assistant professor of chemistry, appeared on “NBC Nightly News” and CNBC
regarding new developments in the anthrax case (June 25).
William Chambliss,
professor of sociology, appeared on the “NBC Nightly News” regarding the
increase in the national crime rate (June 23).
Jonathan Chaves, professor of Chinese, was quoted in an Associated
Press story on the use of Sign Language as a foreign language elective (June 2).
Mary Cheh, professor of
law, was quoted in the National Law Journal (June 10).and the Fulton County Daily Report
(Atlanta) (June
11) on terrorism suspects having access to lawyers. Finally, he appeared
on CNN’s “Talk Back Live” on the Pledge of Allegiance issue (June 26).
Robert Cottrol, professor
of law, discussed the latest death penalty rulings with Voice of America.
Charles Craver,
professor of law, was quoted in BusinessWeek on service providers insisting on
arbitration to settle lawsuits (June 10). He also commented on American
Disability Act in the The National Law Journal (June 17) and Fulton County Daily Report
(Atlanta) (June 20). Finally, he was quoted in the New York Law Journal
on the National Labor Relations Board (June 27).
Amitai Etzioni, GW
University Professor, was quoted in a New York Times article on
a federal court
panel striking down a law requiring libraries to filter the Internet for
material harmful to minors (June 1); he also wrote an op-ed on the same topic
that appeared in Tulsa World (June 16). His op-ed on Middle East violence
appeared in the Christian Science Monitor (June 17). Finally, he was
quoted in a Washington Post story on lost and found policies in
elementary schools (June 15).
Christopher Fedo, assistant professor of
geology, was quoted in the Dallas Morning News on his study about his study that
looked at billion-year-old rocks in Greenland (June 3). His research was also
featured in The New York Times (June 4).
John L. Glascock,
professor of finance, was quoted in the China Post on the securitization of real estate
markets (June 29).
Jeffrey R. Henig,
director of the Center for Washington Area Studies, was quoted in The
Washington Post about D.C. population figures (June 6).
Seyyed Hossein, professor of Islamic studies,
and his book, “The Heart of Islam: Enduring Values for Humanity,” were mentioned
in The San Francisco Chronicle (June 15).
Karl Inderfurth, professor
of the practice of international affairs, ESIA, was quoted in Newsday, The
Washington Post, St. Louis Post Dispatch (June 9), L.A. Times, The
Baltimore Sun, and U.S. News and World Reports about the showdown between
India and Pakistan.
Philip Jacks,
professor of art
history and architecture, was quoted in The New York Times on European
architectural tours (June 13).
Frederick
Jacobsen,
clinical professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, was quoted in a New
York Times story on antidepressants (June 30).
Darryl Jenkins,
director of the GW Aviation Institute, was quoted in an AP story (June 3) and
The San Diego Union-Tribune (June 4) regarding a decrease in flight
delays. Jenkins was also quoted in Newsweek, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
(June
16), and the Fort Worth Star-Telegram (June 11) on US
Airways. On the topic of government loans to airlines, he was quoted in the
St. Petersburg Times (June 14) The New York Times (June 26) and in
an AP story (June 28). His paper on travel site bias toward certain venders was
cited in The Record, Bergen County, NJ (June 30);
and his paper on failed airlines was cited in The National Post (Canada)
(June 5).
Ivy
Kennelly, assistant professor of
sociology, was quoted in a Washington Times story on closing the gender gap with high
school math and science scores.
Lawrence Mitchell,
professor of law, analyzed Worldcom’s accounting scandal on Fox News
Channel, Bloomberg, VOA, Dutch Radio, Kiplinger's and the L.A. Times.
Mitchell also discussed Arthur Andersen in The Houston Chronicle (June
22) and the Globe and Mail (June 10); and the Martha Stewart scandal in
The Washington Post (June 27), New York Daily News (June 17), and
Toronto Star (June 28). He
was quoted in The Washington Post on corporate ad campaigns (June
8); and the Globe and Mail on President Bush’s speech on corporate
scandals (June 29). Finally, he weighed in on the Adelphia downfall in the
Buffalo News (June 4).
Todd Peterson, professor of law, was quoted in the Legal Times on Miguel
Estrada's
nomination to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit (June 3).
Jerrold Post, professor of the practice of political psychology and
international affairs, ESIA, was quoted in a New York Times story on the
psychology of world leaders (June 29).
Bernard Reich,
professor of political science
and international affairs, ESIA, was quoted in The Christian Science Monitor about Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak pressing Bush for
Palestinian state (June 5).
Walter Reich, the
Elliott School’s Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Professor of International Affairs,
Ethics and Human Behavior, reviewed “The SS-Einsatzgruppen and the Invention of
the Holocaust” by Richard Rhodes in the New York Sunday Times Book Review
section (June 30).
Jeffrey Rosen,
professor of law, appeared on NPR’s “Talk of the Nation” about church and state
issues (June 27). He also wrote on op-ed on the same issue that was published in
The New York Times (June 28).
Sara Rosenbaum, Harold & Jane Hirsh Professor of Health Care
Law & Policy, appeared on NPR’s “Morning Edition” to discuss efforts in
Congress to pass a Patients Bill of Rights (June 21). She was also quoted on the
same issue in The Wall Street Journal (June 21) and Modern Healthcare (June 24). Finally,
an article she co-wrote on managed care was published in the
Journal of
Law, Medicine & Ethics.
Howard Sachar,
professor of history and international affairs, authored an op-ed on the Middle
East conflict that appeared in the Jerusalem Post (June
20).
Stephen Saltzburg, Howrey
Professor of Trial Advocacy, Litigation, and Professional Responsibility, was
quoted in an AP story (June 12) on U.S.-born terror
suspect Jose Padilla. He also appeared on CNN’s “Special Report With Aaron Brown”
on the Moussaoui case (June 25). Finally, he was quoted in an AP story on
changed in FBI surveillance rules (June 26).
Roger Schechter,
professor of law, was quoted in The Las Vegas Review-Journal
on the state of
Nevada’s use of “The Simpsons” in add campaigns to fight the Yucca Mountain
Project (June 27).
Sam
Simmens, assistant director,
Biostatistics Center Medical Center Unit, was quoted in an AP story and The
Hartford Courant on Gulf War illness (June 25).
James Starrs, professor of
law and forensic sciences, was quoted in an AP story (June 22) and The
Harrisburg Patriot (June 27) about prisoner suicide case in York,
Pennsylvania He was also quoted in The Boston Globe on the mystery
surrounding the death of explorer Meriwether Lewis (June 17).
Carl Stern,
Shapiro Professor of Media and
Public Affairs, was quoted in The Dallas Morning News about President
Nixon, 30 years after Watergate.
Dave Swartz, GW chief information officer,
was quoted in the publication CIO on the use of education to bolster
online security (June 1).
Peter Swire, visiting
professor of law, was quoted in a San Diego Union-Tribune story about technology
companies looking to sell security devices to the U.S. government (June
3).
Jonathan Turley, J.B. and Maurice Shapiro
Professor of Public Interest Law, appeared on MSNBC to discuss the Pledge of
Allegiance issue and several times on “Fox Special Report with Brit Hume” for a
series of Supreme Court round ups (June 10, 21, 24). He also made two
appearances on “The O’Reilly Report” – first to talk about FBI wiretapping (June
4) and next to discuss an involuntary manslaughter case (June 14). Turley was
also quoted about FBI wiretapping in The Washington Post (June 3). He was
quoted about new airport security laws in the publication National
Defense (June 1); in the Las Vegas Review-Journal on a case involving Area
51 (June 15); in The Rocky Mountain News on plutonium shipping rights
(June 13); in The Star-Ledger on a new EPA report on global warming; in
the Times Union (Albany) on holding terrorism suspects in military jails
(June 16); and in Roll Call on Hill oversight of intelligence collection. He
wrote an op-ed on the FBI investigating a brothel in New Orleans that appeared
in The Cincinnati Post (June 11); and op-eds on the death penalty that
appeared in The Record
(Bergen County,
NJ) (June 23) and the Times Union (Albany, NY) (June 25). Finally, he discussed the Moussaoui case
on ABC “World News Tonight,” (June 13), NPR (June 13), The Washington
Post, The Star-Ledger (June 3), The Los Angeles Times (June
8), CNN (June 12), Boston Globe (June 16), Denver Post (June
19).
Law School Dean Michael K.
Young discussed the U.S. record on religious freedom in The Desert
News (June 22).
C-SPAN covered the first
day of panels for the ESIA Summer Institute on International Affairs. The
session examined the crisis in South Asia over Kashmir.
A GW report on English for
Speakers of Other Languages was mentioned in The Washington Post
(June 10).
GW was mentioned in a
Newsweek story on the continued popularity of New York and
Washington, D.C. as a place to study for graduating high school seniors.
GW was included in a
Washington Post story on the temporary housing market for incoming summer
interns. Seth Weinshel, director of GW summer housing,
was quoted in the story. June 1
The Hartford
Courant covered a study conducted by the
Veterans Health Administration in the federal Department of Veterans Affairs and
GW’s School of Public Health regarding Gulf War illness.
GW
was mentioned in a Christian Science Monitor story about terrorism
worries not deterring college bound students from choosing urban campuses (June
11).
The Washington Post covered a forum hosted by GW featuring Benjamin Bradlee
and Bob Woodward to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Watergate
break-in.
GW
Washington Forum programs for the month of June included a discussion of summer
travel with Darryl Jenkins and Sheryl Spivack, associate professor
of tourism studies; author Patricia Thomas about her book on the AIDS
vaccine; a dialogue on conflict management in the Middle East with University
Professor Amitai Etzioni; and highlights of the washingtonpost.com forum
commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Watergate break-in.