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GW IN THE NEWS

January 1-15, 2005

The Washington Post featured GW in an article about suicide prevention efforts (1/15).

 

GW's agreement with Boston Properties to develop the old hospital site, Square 54, was covered in the commercial real estate section of the Washington Business Journal (1/4).

 

GW was mentioned by Newsbytes News and The Washington Post about computer security issues at different universities (1/13). 

 

GW was mentioned in a Times Union (1/2), The Record (1/9), and The Hamilton Spectator, which reprinted a Washington Post article about the "Facebook," an online guide to the college community.

 

The Washington Post, Newsbytes News (1/6), and The Star-Ledger (1/7) all mentioned GW in articles about CNN Crossfire and Tucker Carlson's departure from the program.

 

GW was mentioned in The Washington Times (1/7) and The Washington Post about this year's GW Inaugural Ball ceremony.

 

The GW Homeland Security Policy Institute was mentioned by the Homeland Defense Watch about a paper the institute released on house lawmakers establishing permanent homeland security (1/10).

 

GW was mentioned by Mechanical Engineering-CIME and Advanced Ceramics Report about the research the University did on miniature drills and end mills that cut glass (1/1).  GW was mentioned by Obesity, Fitness and Wellness Week (1/1) and Heart Disease Weekly (1/2) about a nicotine study the University is conducting. 

 

Gordon Adams, director of the Elliott School's Security Studies Program and professor of the practice of international affairs, was interviewed by the LA Times (1/2), Defense News, and the Mobile Register on cuts in the defense budget.  Adams was quoted by The Washington Post, Newsbytes News (1/5), and The Arkansas Democrat Gazette (1/8) on the Pentagon's proposal to cut billions of dollars in weapons systems.

 

John Banzhaf, professor of law, was quoted by Chicago Tribune about Kraft food ads targeting young children. The story also ran in The Baltimore Sun (1/13).

 

Naomi Cahn, professor of law, was interviewed on NPR about gays and lesbians receiving custody of children (1/3).

 

Mary Cheh, Elyce Zenoff Research Professor of Law, was quoted by The Columbian, the Houston Chronicle, The New York Times, Associated Press, Tulsa World, and The Cincinnati Post about the Justice Department's memo on the definition of torture (1/1).  Cheh was interviewed on NPR Morning Edition about security at the inauguration parade (1/13).

 

Frank Cilluffo, GW associate vice president for homeland security, was mentioned on the Wireless News about the Homeland Security Summit and Exposition schedule (1/5).  Cilluffo was mentioned in The Boston Globe (1/12) and quoted in the Financial Times about Michael Chertoff's nomination as the new secretary of homeland security (1/14, 1/15).

 

Charles Craver, Leroy Sorenson Merrifield Research Professor of Law, was quoted by The New York Times (1/2), Broward Daily Business, Miami Daily Business and the Palm Beach Daily (1/14) on temporary workers and unionization.  Craver was mentioned in The Washington Post about airline court cases (1/7). 

 

Christopher Deering, professor of political science, was quoted by TheDeal.com about the advantage Republicans have since the presidential election (1/10).  Deering was quoted by the Palm Beach Daily Business, Miami Daily Business, and Broward Daily Business about the new makeup of Congress (1/12).

 

Amitai Etzioni, University Professor, was quoted by Journal Gazette about the use of the term "community" (1/6).

 

Mark Feldstein, associate professor of media and public affairs, was quoted by The Slate about the "60 Minutes II" story on President Bush's service record (1/12).

 

Julia Frank, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, was quoted in a Washington Times article about panic attacks (1/11).

 

Bill Frawley, dean of the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences, was quoted by Slate about the Linguistic Society of America's annual convention and the use of the phrase "badly sourced" to mean "false" (1/12). 

 

Leon Fuerth, research professor of international affairs, had his op-ed published in The New York Times (1/7) and International Herald Tribune (1/8) titled, "Looking for the Next Tsunami," which proposed a global center for early warnings in cases of natural disaster, something he initiated in the Clinton administration.

 

Harry Harding, dean of the Elliot School of International Affairs, was mentioned by Central News Agency about being one of the scholars that attended a seminar regarding Taiwan's major political developments (1/13).

 

Stephen Hess, distinguished professor of media and public affairs, was quoted by The Globe and Mail about Inauguration Day (1/15).

 

Amb. Karl F. Inderfurth, John O. Rankin Professor of the Practice of International Affairs, was a guest on NPR live news broadcast with Tony Cox on the disaster in South Asia (1/5). 

 

Suzanne Jackson, associate professor of clinical law, was mentioned in a Washington Post article about health care costs and coverage (1/11).

 

Forrest Maltzman, professor of political science, was quoted by the Palm Beach Daily Business, Miami Daily Business, Broward Daily Business (1/13) and The Washington Post (1/15) about more investors going for real estate over securities.

 

Jarol B. Manheim, professor of media and public affairs, was quoted by The Seattle Times, The Columbian, Associated Press, Times Union (1/1), Houston Chronicle (1/3), and Charleston Gazette (1/6) about corporations being on defense against the public since the fall of Enron.

 

Michael K. Myers, chair of the department of mechanical and aerospace engineering, was quoted by The Virginian-Pilot and The Ledger-Star about older workers getting replaced by younger ones (1/2).

 

George Novak, senior research scientist at the Aviation Institute, was quoted by The Seattle Times on air traveling (1/2).  Novak was quoted by the Canadian Press, the Associated Press (1/5), Journal Gazette, The Commercial Appeal, and The Hamilton Spectator (1/6) about United Airlines dispute with creditors.  He was quoted by the Associated Press about United Airlines and the company exiting bankruptcy (1/10, 1/11). 

 

Michael O'Leary, senior associate director of undergraduate admissions, was quoted by The Washington Times about college entrance essays (1/10).

 

Steven Roberts, J.B. and Maurice C. Shapiro Professor of Media and Public Affairs, was quoted by The Washington Post about CBS News' investigation into the "60 Minutes II" story about President Bush's National Guard service (1/12).

 

Stephen Saltzburg, Wallace and Beverley Woodbury University Professor, was quoted by NPR Talk of the Nation about suspected terrorists (1/3).  Saltzburg was quoted in The Washington Times about the court trial for a suspect in the September 11 terrorist attacks (1/11).

 

Moses Schanfield, chair of the Department of Forensic Sciences, was interviewed by BBC World News and The Washington Times on identification efforts in the tsunami area (1/4).

 

David Shambaugh, director of the Elliott School's China Policy Program and professor of political science and international affairs, was quoted in a New York Times article by Jim Yarldley, "Size of China's Aid Marks a Policy Shift, but is Still Dwarfed by that of Richer Countries." (1/4).

 

Ronald Spector, professor of history and international affairs, was quoted by the Seattle Post-Intelligencer about a lecture he delivered titled "After Hiroshima: Allied Military Occupations and the Fate of Japan's Asian Empire, 1945-1947" (1/6).

 

Jonathan Turley, J.B. and Maurice Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law, wrote an op-ed that was featured in the Ft. Wayne Journal Gazette about Clarence Thomas leading the chief justice race (1/2).  Turley was interviewed by Fox News about judges getting more protection from politicians who disagree with them (1/3).  Turley was quoted by the National Journal about the Texas justice system (1/15).

 

Robert Tuttle, professor of law, was quoted by the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Dow Jones International (1/12), and The St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1/13) in regards to ethical issues surrounding U.S. Department of Homeland Security contracts.

 

Dr. Alan Wasserman, chair for the department of medicine, was mentioned by Obesity, Fitness, and Wellness Week (1/1), Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, and Heart Disease Weekly (1/2) about cardiovascular disease.

 

Bernard Wood, Henry L. Luce Professor in Human Origins, was quoted by The Australian Magazine about the discovery of a Hobbit-sized relative of modern humans on an island in Indonesia (1/7).

-GW-

 

 

 
 

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