The George Washington University Hospital was featured
in a ComputerWorld article, discussing how the wireless network at the
new hospital building improves patient care (12/16).
GW juniors Matt
Mandell and Tim Calise were featured in articles in
the Educational Marketer (12/16) and The Washington Post (12/19),
discussing the used college textbook business they created,
VarsityText.com.
The
National Transportation Safety Board training
center at The George Washington University Virginia Campus was featured
in a Washington Post brief about
the hiring of Frank Richey as its president and academic dean (12/16 and
12/19).
The
National Security Archive at GW was featured in an United Press
International (12/20) wire story about the U.S. dealings with India, Pakistan
and China during the Bangladesh War of 1971. The story appeared in, among others
The Times of India (12/21).
An
unnamed manager in GW’s Information Technology Department was
quoted in a Washington Post story about how a dispute
with America Online, Inc. will disrupt Internet access provided by Cogent
Communications, the Internet service provider used by GW
(12/28).
Hibba
Abugideiri, assistant professor of history, international affairs and
honors, was quoted by The Jakarta Post about the
growth of Islam in the United States (12/18).
Gordon Adams,
director of the Elliott School’s security policy studies program and professor
of the practice of international affairs, discussed the implications of a
missile defense program for defense contractors on National Public Radio’s
Marketplace (12/17). He also
was interviewed by the Army Times for an article
on U.S. relations with China, Russia and NATO.
Sean Aday,
assistant professor of media and public affairs, was paraphrased by the
Christian Science Monitor about the media coverage of Trent Lott’s comments
(12/17).
Tyler
Anbinder, associate professor of history, appeared on the History
Channel (12/16), NPR’s All Things Considered (12/23) and the Discovery
Channel discussing his book “Five Points” in relation to the new film “Gangs of
New York”.
Christopher
Arterton, dean of the graduate school of public management and
professor of political management, was quoted by the Christian Science
Monitor about the effects of Al Gore
dropping out of the 2004 presidential race (12/17).
John Banzhaf,
professor of law, was quoted in a story in the Broward Daily Business
Review, Miami Daily Business Review and Palm Beach Daily Business
Review about mounting litigation against fast food companies (12/18). He was also quoted in a Newhouse News
Service article that appeared in, among others, The Time-Picayune about
lawsuits against fast food companies (12/27).
Jerome Barron, Harold H. Greene Professor of Law, was quoted in an Associated
Press
story about the Australian high court allowing a suit against a U.S. Internet
publisher (12/16).
Dr. C. Wayne Callaway, associate clinical professor at
GW Medical Center, was quoted by The New York Times about methods of dieting (12/18).
Dr. Gene
Cohen, director of George Washington University's Center on Aging,
Health and Humanities, was quoted by The Washington Times about
progress being made towards fighting Alzheimer’s disease
(12/17).
Michael
Cornfield, director of the institute for Politics, Democracy and the
Internet, was quoted in an Associated Press story that appeared in, among
others, the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, about the use of the Internet to mobilize activists
(12/24).
Charles
Craver, professor
of law and Leroy Sorenson Merrifield Research Professor of Law, was quoted in a
Knight-Ridder Tribune Business News article that appeared in, among
others, the Detroit Free Press, about methods of boosting personal income
(12/26).
Thomas
Dienes, Lyle
T. Alverson Professor of Law, was quoted by The Scotsman (12/18) and
the South China Morning Post (12/19) about what
former congressman Gary Condit would have to prove in his libel lawsuit against
the press.
Amitai
Etzioni, GW University Professor, was quoted in a story by The
Washington Post about the status of the volunteer “Citizen Corps” President
Bush proposed to provide help in the case of a terrorist attack (12/23). He was also quoted in a story by The
Washington Times about how volunteering helps the well-being of the
volunteers (12/25). Finally, he was
quoted in an article that appeared in The Washington Post and The
Seattle Times about the missed opportunity by
President Bush to rally the nation to volunteer in the wake of September 11
(12/26).
Adriane
Fugh-Berman, assistant clinical professor in the
departments of Medicine and Health Care Sciences, and a study she co-authored
regarding alternatives to
hormone replacement therapy were profiled in Women’s Health Weekly
(12/26).
Dr. Lawrence J.
Green, assistant professor of dermatology, had a letter he wrote
featured in The Washington Post “Health Interactions” section in response
to the Dec. 17 Post article “Got Wrinkles, Go Fish”
(12/24).
Darryl Jenkins, director of GW’s Aviation Institute, was
quoted by The Star Ledger about the future of United Airlines
(12/22). He was also quoted in an
article by The Canadian Press that appeared in, among others, The
Montreal Gazette (12/24), Winnipeg Free Press (12/26) and the
Hamilton Spectator (12/27), about the two-for-one seat sales offered by
Canadian airline Jetsgo Corp.
Finally, he was quoted by the San Francisco Chronicle about how the December 31 deadline for airports to screen all
checked baggage would impact travelers (12/31).
Orin Kerr, associate professor of law, was quoted
by The New York Times about corporate
security officers' positions on releasing customers' records to law enforcement
becoming more lenient in the wake of September 11 (12/18). Kerr was also quoted in a Business
Week Online article about a court case involving digital copyright laws
(12/23).
Jeanne Lambrew, associate professor of health policy,
was quoted in Reuters Health E-Line story
about how tax credits will do little to help low-income women in purchasing
health coverage (12/18).
Steven
Livingston, associate professor of media and public affairs and
international affairs, appeared on NPR’s On the Media discussing
information technology and war reporting (12/27).
Kip
Lornell,
professor of Africana studies, was interviewed on camera for a documentary film
focused on the "9:30 Club" and its role in presenting popular music in the
District of Columbia (12/19).
Marisela
Martinez, director of the Multicultural Student
Services Center, was quoted in a Washington Times article about whether minority
programs cause segregation on U.S. college campuses (12/16).
Sean Murphy,
associate professor of law, was mentioned in a Lloyd’s List International article as an expert witness who will provide testimony
in the case of Russian crewman who are being held in Canada
(12/20).
Wendy Naro,
research scientist, was quoted in two separate articles in the Charleston
Gazette about a study conducted by GW
concerning the growth in West Virginia’s inmate population
(12/17).
Richard
Pierce, Lyle T. Alverson Professor of Law, was featured in stories by
Electric Utility Week, Inside Energy, Inside F.E.R.C. and Power
Markets Week about setting
universal standards for liability protection in the energy market
(12/16).
Jerrold Post, professor of the practice of psychiatry,
political psychology and international affairs, discussed Saddam Hussein on an
ABC-radio (Los Angeles) talk program (12/20) and Fox New Channel
(12/21).
Christine Puchalski, assistant professor
of medicine, was quoted in a Christian Science Monitor story about
forgiveness being positive for one’s health
(12/19).
Jeffrey Rosen, associate professor of
law, had two of his quotes concerning terrorism featured in an IDG Data
end of the year wrap-up story, “2002 in quotes” (12/23 and
12/30).
Sara Rosenbaum, professor of health
policy and director of the center for health policy research, was quoted by
The New York Times in an article about the repeal of a Maine law
requiring lower drug prices (12/25).
Walter Rowe,
professor of forensic science, was quoted by the Associated Press (12/16)
and The New York Times (12/19) about how the incorrect testimony of a
forensic expert led to the jailing of an innocent
man.
Stephen Saltzburg,
Howrey Professor of Trial Advocacy, Litigation, and Professional Responsibility,
was quoted by the South China Morning Post in an article about the
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice who wrote his summary of the marital dispute
case in rhymes (12/22).
Robert Shesser,
professor and chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine was featured on
ABC’s Good Morning America discussing his concerns with using the
smallpox vaccine (12/19).
Ambassador David Shinn, adjunct professor at the
Elliott School, was quoted in an ABCNews.com article about President Bush’s war
on terror (12/18). He also appeared
on the BBC radio program Analysis discussing the Horn of
Africa.
Stephen Joel
Trachtenburg, president of The George Washington University and
professor of public administration, was featured in a Milwaukee Journal
Sentinel article about diversity plans in the nation’s campuses
(12/22).
Jonathon Turley, J.B.
and Maurice C. Shapiro professor of public service law, wrote a commentary
featured in The Los Angeles Times about cameras in the courtroom
(12/18). He was also quoted in a
National Journal article about Attorney General John Ashcroft’s policies
post September 11 (12/21). Turley
was also quoted in a Washington Times article about colleges artificially
engineering the racial mix on their campuses (12/30). He also wrote an Op-Ed that appeared in
The Los Angeles Times (12/16) and The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel
(12/30) about current church vs. state legal battles.
Dr. Shawna C. Willey,
director of The Breast Center at GW’s Medical Center, was featured on The
Oprah Winfrey Show discussing new procedures used to detect breast cancer
(12/19).
