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Faculty and StaffSeptember 2, 2025
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In a New York Law Journal op-ed, Professor Gershman addresses the federal court ruling in Benitez v. Francis, condemning what he describes as 鶹ýdetention roulette鶹ý鶹ýthe practice of ICE agents arresting immigrants outside court鶹ýand warning that such tactics undermine constitutional due process.
Dyson Professor Melvin Williams addresses a viral incident involving Crumbl Cookies鶹ý CEO, exploring the boundary between representation and exploitation: 鶹ýThere is a vast difference between audiences raising legitimate concerns about exploitative, LGBTQ-mediated representations and queerbaiting.鶹ý鶹ý both stories were syndicated widely, including in Asheville Citizen-Times, Detroit Free Press, The Democrat and Chronicle, Iowa City Press-Citizen, The Indianapolis Star, and more.
Assistant Vice President of Public Affairs Jerry McKinstry joined Stephanie Spruck '24 on her podcast With Hope, which focuses on mental health and wellness. The two first met through The RADical Health program, which McKinstry helped bring to Pace five years ago. Their wide-ranging conversation explored career paths, personal purpose, and the impact of mindfulness and meditation. Fittingly, they ended on the show鶹ýs central theme鶹ýthe power of hope.
The Esports Advocate features 鶹ý as one of 12 institutions contributing to a new study examining the landscape of collegiate esports. The research used mixed methods to explore opportunities and challenges facing universities in building competitive gaming programs.
Lubin Professor Chiagouris weighs in on podcast engagement metrics, noting that incentivized downloads may distort actual listener interest.
Environmental Studies and Science Conservation Center Manager Jacob Reiter speaks to WSRYR-TV about how fall bird migration may impact avian flu patterns. Reiter, a licensed wildlife rehabilitator and NYS conservationist, discusses implications for wildlife management鶹ý the story gets picked up by Yahoo News and The Extinction Chronicles.
Lubin Professor Andrew Coggins Jr. provides expert insight to WalletHub鶹ýs annual ranking of the Most Fun States in America, highlighting travel trends and leisure metrics.
Marketing Professor Larry Chiagouris speaks to Channel News Asia about how younger U.S. consumers are more price-conscious and willing to try new brands.
Lubin Professor Philip Cohen pens an op-ed in The Journal News warning that cutting IRS funding would lead to increased fraud and revenue losses. He argues the agency is crucial to maintaining tax system integrity and compares cuts to defunding police amid a crime surge鶹ý the story gets picked up by Times Herald-Record, Poughkeepsie Journal, Times Telegram, The Democrat and Chronicle, Asbury Park Press, and more.
Pace Haub Law Professor Imre Szalai provides expert commentary to Bloomberg Law regarding the Second Circuit鶹ýs recent decision in Flores v. New York Football Giants, Inc., which struck down the NFL鶹ýs arbitration provision giving Commissioner Roger Goodell final authority over discrimination disputes. Highlighting why commissioner-controlled arbitration fails in civil rights contexts, Professor Szalai explained: 鶹ýGoodell would be a perfect decision maker about sports rules, like the notorious Tom Brady 鶹ýDeflategate鶹ý case, but not for a legal claim.鶹ý