GW In The News
May 1-15, 2006
US Fed News (5/10) and digitaljournal.com (5/10) mentioned GW for being one of the first organizations to work with the Recording Industry Association on promoting legal alternatives to illegal online music downloading.
The Washington Post (5/12) mentioned GW’s efforts to house students displaced by a fire in a Foggy Bottom apartment building.
Toacorn.com ( Thousand Oaks, CA) (5/11) mentioned GW for its efforts in reducing the risk of student suicides.
CNN.com (5/11) mentioned GW M.B.A. students’ participation in a marketing contest for an automotive sales company in New Jersey.
Gordon Adams, director of the security policy program and professor of the practice of international affairs, was quoted on globalresearch.ca (5/14) regarding the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad.
Adele Ashkar, assistant professor in GW’s College of Professional Studies, was quoted in Washingtonian (5/2) regarding hiring a landscape designer.
John Banzhaf, professor of law, was quoted in The Guardian (5/2) regarding smoking bans and in The Baltimore Sun (5/4) regarding the move to stop selling non-diet sodas in schools.
Steven Billet, director, office of career and external programs and associate professorial lecturer in legislative affairs, was quoted in The Hill (5/11) regarding law-breaking Congress members.
Thomas Blanton, director of the National Security Archive, was quoted in Chicago Tribune (5/1) regarding “selective secrecy.”
Rachel Brem, professor of radiology, was noted in Cancer Weekly (5/8), Women’s Health Weekly (5/8), Biotech Week (5/8), Medical Devices & Surgical Technology Week, (5/9), Obesity, Fitness, and Wellness Week (5/9), Medical Imaging Law Weekly (5/9), Telemedicine Week (5/9), World Disease Weekly (5/9), Life Science Weekly (5/10) Health & Medicine Week (5/11), Science Letter (5/12), Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (5/14), Women’s Health Law Weekly (5/14), Medical Imaging Week (5/13), Telemedicine Law Weekly (5/13), Hospital and Nursing Home Week (5/11), Medical Imaging Business Week (5/11), Physician Law Weekly (5/10), Telemedicine Business Week (5/10), and Clinical Oncology Week (5/8) for her breast cancer research.
Donald Clarke, professor of law, was quoted in Newsweek International (5/1) regardingthe rise of state-run companies.
Gene Cohen, professor of health care sciences, was quoted in Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (5/8) and Richmond Times-Dispatch (5/8) regarding the aging of the baby boomer generation.
Dwight Cropp , associate professor of public policy and public administration, was quoted in The Baltimore Sun (5/4) regarding Theodore Lerner’s appointment as owner of the Washington Nationals.
Carol Darr, senior research staff scientist, was quoted in Chattanooga Times/Free Press (5/10) regarding online political campaign ads.
Harold Deadman, adjunct professor of f orensic sciences, appeared on CNN: Presents (5/6) regarding mistakes in hair analysis.
Bernard Demczuk , assistant vice president of District of Columbia affairs, was noted in The Washington Post (5/11) for his 2006 Supermarket Poll.
Robert Eisen, acting chair of the department of religion and professor of religion, was quoted in The Times-News (5/6) regarding mysticism in contemporary life and wrote an editorial published in The Washington Post (5/9) regarding Muslim and Jewish views on the state of Israel.
Amitai Etzioni, University Professor and professor of international affairs, wrote an editorial published in USA Today (5/3) regarding Iran’s nuclear program and the upcoming United Nations Security Council meeting.
Mark Feldstein, associate professor of media and public affairs, was mentioned in Time magazine (5/1) and wrote a letter to the editor published in The Baltimore Sun (5/2) regarding the Jack Anderson files. The Palestine Chronicle (5/2) quoted him in an article about government secrecy and classified documents and The New York Sun (5/8) quoted him regarding the Bush administration’s “war against the press”.
James Goldgeier, professor of political science and international affairs, was quoted in Los Angeles Times (5/5) regarding Dick Cheney’s critical words at his speech at the Vilnius Conference and in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (5/8) regarding oil prices and foreign policy.
Stephen Hess , distinguished research professor of media and public affairs, was quoted by Copley News Service (5/15) regarding President Bush’s address to the nation on immigration.
Lance Hoffman, professor emeritus of computer science, was noted in The New York Times (5/1) regarding his co-authorship of the Council of Better Business Bureau’s guide to data security for small businesses.
James Horton, Benjamin Banneker Professor of American Studies and History, was mentioned on starbulletin.com (5/6) for his appointment as keynote speaker for commencement at University of Hawai’i at Manoa.
Peter Hotez, chair of the department of microbiology and professor of microbiology and tropical medicine, was cited in American Health Line (5/12) regarding a bill encouraging research of neglected diseases.
Naynesh Kamani , professor of pediatrics, was noted in Biotech Week (5/14) regarding her appointment to the medical and scientific advisory board of Cryo-Cell International, Inc., a family cord blood bank.
Orin Kerr , associate professor of law, was quoted in The Washington Post (5/12), The New York Times (5/13), Houston Chronicle (5/13), Seattle Times (5/13), AFX International Focus (5/14), AFX Asia (5/14), The Christian Science Monitor (5/15), Los Angeles Times (5/13), Chicago Tribune (5/13), Technology Daily PM (5/12), and in a San Francisco Chronicle article posted on columbusdispatch.com (5/13) regarding the legality of the Bush administration’s collection of domestic telephone records. The Washington Post (5/15) quoted him regarding life after being employed as a law clerk for a Supreme Court Justice and Mainichi Daily News ( Japan) (5/14) quoted him regarding investigators posing as children online to trap sexual predators.
John Logsdon , professor of political science and international affairs, was quoted on ibnlive.com (5/13) and khaleejtimes.com (5/13) regarding the U.S.’s cooperation with India and China on future space exploration.
EdwardMaibach, professor of prevention and community health, was quoted in NZ Marketing (5/1) regarding social marketing.
Jarol Manheim , professor of media and public affairs and of political science, was cited from his 2001 book, The Death of a Thousand Cuts on townhall.com (5/13) regarding corporate campaigns.
Barbara Miller, professor of anthropology and international affairs, was quoted in The Star-Ledger (5/7) regarding female feticide in India.
Milcho Mincheff, adjunct associate professor of microbiology, immunology, and tropical medicine, was noted in Cancer Weekly (5/8), Cancer Vaccine Week (5/8), Biotech Week (5/8), Clinical Oncology Week (5/8), Proteomics Weekly (5/8), Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week (5/9), World Disease Weekly (5/9), Immunotherapy Weekly (5/10), Life Science Weekly (5/10), Vaccine Weekly (5/10), Gene Therapy Weekly (5/11), Health & Medicine Week (5/11), Drug Week (5/12), Genomics and Genetics Weekly (5/12), Science Letter (5/12), Health Insurance Week (5/14), Lab Business Week (5/14), Cancer Law Weekly (5/14), Drug Week (5/12), Medicine & Law Weekly (5/12), Genetics and Environmental Health Week (5/10), and Cancer Gene Therapy Week (5/8) regarding research on immune responses produced by gene-based vaccinations.
Thomas Morgan, Oppenheim Professor of Antitrust and Trade Regulation Law, was quoted in The New York Times (5/3) regarding Michael D. Nifong’s actions in a case against Duke University lacrosse team members.
Kathryn Napper , director of undergraduate admissions, was quoted in The Washington Post (5/11), regarding the decline of scores on the new SAT.
Susan Phillips, dean of the school of business and public management and professor of finance, was quoted in The International Herald Tribune (5/8) and on bloomberg.com (5/8) regarding the U.S. economy.
Steven Roberts , J.B. and Maurice C. Shapiro Professor of Media and Public Affairs, wrote a review of The Big Bam: The Life and Times of Babe Ruth by Leigh Montville. The review appeared in The Washington Post (5/11).
Jeffrey Rosen , professor of law, was quoted in TheAtlanta Journal-Constitution (5/14) regarding the chaos that would ensue during a hypothetical situation in which Roe v. Wade were overturned.
Theodore Rosen, assistant professor of management science, was quoted in Pocono Record (5/6) and chicagodefender.com (5/12) regarding unproductive meetings.
Michael Ryan , director of the Creative and Innovative Economy Center, wrote an article published in a supplement to Legal Times (5/8) regarding intellectual property rights in relation to patenting pharmaceuticals in Brazil.
Stephen Saltzburg, director of the litigation and dispute resolution program and
Wallace and Beverley Woodbury University Professor of Law, was quoted in The Washington Post (5/4) regarding the sentencing of Zaccarius Moussaoui.
Moses Schanfield, chair of the department of forensic sciences, was hosted on MSNBC: Abrams Report (5/11) regarding a rape investigation involving members of the Duke University lacrosse team and quoted on TheBostonChannel.com (5/12) regarding the use of DNA from a suspect’s family for investigative purposes.
Tracy Schario, director of media relations, was quoted in The Washington Post (5/13) regarding Former President George H.W. and Former First Lady Barbara Bush’s agreement to speak at commencement at no charge to the university.
Steven Schooner, associate professor of law, was quoted in Traffic World (5/1) and TechNews (5/15) regarding the government and contracts.
Daniel Small, director of enrollment management administration, was quoted in The Washington Times (5/1) regarding financial aid.
Daniel Solove , associate professor of law, was quoted on computerworld.com (5/5) regarding a data breach notification law and in The San Francisco Chronicle (5/12) regarding the questionable legality of Bush’s initiative to access private data.
Christopher Sterling, professor of media and public affairs and of public policy and public administration, was quoted on augustafreepress.com (5/15) regarding payola.
Stephen Trachtenberg , president of the university, was quoted in an Associated Press article published in more than 100 papers including The Boston Globe, The Washington Times, and Fort Worth Star Telegram (5/14) the difficulties of being a college president.
Jonathan Turley , J.B. and Maurice C. Shapiro Professor of Public Service Law, was quoted in Los Angeles Times (5/2) regarding Orange County Sheriff Michael Carona and wrote an editorial published in The Baltimore Sun (5/3) regarding government information classification and espionage in reference to a case involving the American Israel Public Affairs Committee. Almanar.com (5/4), SBS World News Headline Stories (5/5), and MX (5/5) quoted Turley in relation to the sentencing of Zaccarius Mouusaoui and Agence France Presse (5/12) and SBS World News Headline Stories (5/13) quoted him regarding Moussaoui’s appeal of his life sentence. The News & Observer (5/5) quoted him in regards to allegations against U.S. District Judge Terrence Boyle and Financial Times (5/7) quoted him regarding President Bush’s choices for federal judges. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (5/8) quoted him regarding the creation of alternative schools for students who feel bullied and Contracostatimes.com (5/9) and The Chicago Tribune (5/10) quoted him regarding President Bush’s pick, Gen. Michael Hayden, to head the CIA. MSNBC: Countdown (5/10 & 5/11) hosted Turley and discussed his comparison of the Bush administration to the Sopranos and the NSA domestic call-tracking program. BBC News Online (5/11), Los Angeles Times (5/14), and Dow Jones International News (5/14) quoted him regarding the Bush administration’s collection of private data from phone companies Voanews.com (5/11) quoted him regarding the appeal of television show, The West Wing.
Nicholas Vonortas , director of GW’s Center for International Science & Technology Policy and professor of economics and international affairs, was quoted in Federal Computer Week (5/2) regarding whether America will remain the global leader in innovative technology.
Michael Yahuda , visiting scholar with GW’s Sigur Center for Asian Studies, was a guest on Minnesota Public Radio: Marketplace Morning Report (5/10) regarding China’s currency and its dependence on exports.
Christopher Yukins , associate professor of government contracts law, was quoted on heralddemocrat.com (5/14) and govexec.com (5/10) in an Associated Press article regarding controversial comments made by Housing and Urban Development Secretary Alphonso Jackson.
