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Fordham Media Mentions: November 18, 2016

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CLIPS OF THE WEEK

Presidential Medal of Freedom going to Scully, Abdul-Jabbar, MJ
ESPN 11-16-16
Vin Scully, the Hall of Fame baseball broadcaster who retired in October after 67 seasons with the Los Angeles Dodgers, will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Obama.

Fordham Westchester Celebrates 40th Anniversary
OneNewsPAge.com 11-15-16
Fordham Westchester recently celebrated the University’s 40th anniversary in Westchester County with a Fall Gratitude Reception on Thursday, November 10, at the West Harrison campus.

Chirlane McCray’s Mental Health Initiative Is Going Nationwide
DNAinfo.com 11-15-16
“The mental health crisis is too big for any one city to overcome on its own,” McCray said, addressing politicians, public health advocates and mental health professionals from around the country at the “Cities Thrive” inaugural conference held at Fordham Law School.

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY

Deacons, Women and the Call to Serve
America Magazine 11-14-16
A special web round-table discussion sponsored by America Media and the Fordham Center on Religion and Culture.

Fordham Westchester Celebrates 40th Anniversary
OneNewsPAge.com 11-15-16
Fordham Westchester recently celebrated the University’s 40th anniversary in Westchester County with a Fall Gratitude Reception on Thursday, November 10, at the West Harrison campus.

Chirlane McCray’s Mental Health Initiative Is Going Nationwide
DNAinfo.com 11-15-16
“The mental health crisis is too big for any one city to overcome on its own,” McCray said, addressing politicians, public health advocates and mental health professionals from around the country at the “Cities Thrive” inaugural conference held at Fordham Law School.

McCray intends to expand Thrive NYC nationwide
Metro.us 11-15-16
At the inaugural “Cities Thrive” conference Tuesday morning at Fordham University, McCray announced her vision to create a national network of more than 300 cities by 2018 to enact mental health reform (so far, 26 cities are on board).

DiNapoli Emphasizes ESG, Shares Plan’s Approach
MoneyManagementIntelligence.com 11-14-16
At the Responsible and Impact Investing Symposium held at Fordham University on Nov. 10, the state’s comptroller, Thomas DiNapoli, shared the fund’s strategy for responsible investing and the importance of ESG within its investment framework.

WFUV

Brent Musburger: 11/9/16
ESPN Radio 11-09-16
Brent Musburger is being honored by WFUV with the Vin Scully Award.

Brent Musburger Calls First Half of SEC Saturday Night Game Solo
ESPN Media Zone 11-14-16
On Wednesday, Nov. 9, legendary play-by-play commentator Brent Musburger received the Vin Scully Lifetime Achievement Award.

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY PRESS

Constants Of Constantine: Playing Politics With The East West Divide
PublicNow.com 11-10-16
A new book co-edited by Fordham faculty, Christianity, Democracy and the Shadow of Constantine (Fordham University Press, 2016) examines where Catholic and Orthodox Christianities meet politics.

FREDRIC NACHBAUR
University Press Week: Getting serious
Press.UIllinois.edu 11-17-16
Moderated by Fredric Nachbaur, director at Fordham University Press, the group revealed inside information, offered advice, and delved into how to get the outside world to groove on academic press books.

SCHOOL OF LAW FACULTY

ZEPHYR TEACHOUT
ZEPHYR TEACHOUT’S LOSS AND THE FIGHT AGAINST DARK MONEY
The New Yorker 11-10-16
Teachout, a forty-five-year-old Fordham law professor who has never held political office, was the upstart candidate.

ZEPHYR TEACHOUT
Overturn Citizens United, get rid of SuperPAC donors
TimesUnion.com 11-14-16
By Zephyr Teachout

ZEPHYR TEACHOUT
Where Does the Left Go From Here?
The Slot 11-15-16
Zephyr Teachout – Fordham law professor and anti-corruption activist: The most important thing people can do is get off the internet and join their local democratic club, and then recruit others to join, and become part of team of moral resistance fighting for the rights of unions to organize, joining cause in the fights for clean water around our country, and elect local democratic leaders who care about the basics: good jobs, union power, clean water, infrastructure.

JENNIFER GORDON
Expert Views: What will be the impact of Trump presidency on immigration, refugees?
Reuters 11-11-16
Jennifer Gordon, professor at Fordham Law School in New York and an expert on immigration policy:

JENNIFER GORDON
Can Trump Do What He’s Promised on Immigration?
LatinoUSA.org 11-11-16
“Trump has no magic powers over Mexico,” says Jennifer Gordon, an immigration lawyer and professor of law and Fordham University.

JOHN PFAFF
Many Police Across The Country Feel Emboldened By Trump’s Victory
NHPR 11-10-16
Pfaff is a professor at Fordham Law School who studies America’s world-beating incarceration rate.

CARL MINZNER
China’s Great Leap Backward
The Atlantic December 2016 Issue
“China is experiencing the most sustained domestic political crackdown since Tiananmen Square,” Carl Minzner, an expert on Chinese law who teaches at Fordham University’s law school, wrote this year.

KAREN GREENBERG
All eyes on Minnesota federal judge before sentencing in nation’s biggest ISIL recruitment case
Star Tribune 11-12-16
“This judge has the ability for the first time to set up some kind of coherent rationale for a spectrum of sentences — because nobody has handled a case of this size,” said Karen Greenberg, director of the Center on National Security at Fordham University School of Law.

KAREN GREENBERG
ISIS case defendants face sentencing this week
MPR News 11-14-16
Karen Greenberg, director of the Center on National Security at Fordham University, who has been closely following ISIS-related cases around the country, said Davis has distinguished himself nationally for being open to alternative remedies in certain cases.

KAREN GREENBERG
Sentences in Minnesota ISIS Case Run from Time Served to 35 Years
NBC News 11-16-16
Karen Greenberg, director of the Center on National Security at Fordham University School of Law, said Davis’ nuanced approach to the sentences broke with the traditional throw-the-book-at-them framework of terrorism cases.

KAREN GREENBERG
Interview with Karen Greenberg
The New York Times via Facebook Live 11-17-16
NYT journalist Nilo Tabrizy is with Karen J. Greenberg, the director of the Center on National Security at Fordham Law School, to answer your questions about this case and the more than 100 ISIS-related arrests in the U.S.

JOEL R. REIDENBERG
Mobile app behavior often appears at odds with privacy policies
EurekaAlert.org 11-15-16
In addition to Sadeh, the researchers included… Joel Reidenberg of the Fordham University School of Law.

AARON SAIGER
Shimkus, in Bid for Chair, May Struggle with Goal to Roll Back Agency Authority
Bloomberg BNA 11-15-16
Even if Senate Democrats didn’t filibuster any such attempt, it would be “extremely surprising” for Republicans to push through legislation like the Separation of Powers Restoration Act, Aaron Saiger, a professor at Fordham University’s School of Law, told Bloomberg BNA.

BRUCE GREEN
American Bar Association Considers Privacy Specialty
Bloomberg BNA 11-14-16
“The concern is that calling yourself a specialist can be misleading because it misleadingly implies that some outside organization has recognized your expertise when in fact that’s not true,” Fordham University School of Law professor Bruce Green told Bloomberg BNA.

GABELLI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FACULTY

BENJAMIN SEGAL
Cyber-Risk Disclosure: Who Cares?
CorpGov.Law.Harvard.edu 11-15-16
By Benjamin Segal, Associate Professor of Accounting and Taxation at Fordham University

MAY H. ZHANG
Cyber-Risk Disclosure: Who Cares?
CorpGov.Law.Harvard.edu 11-15-16
By May H. Zhang, Assistant Professor of Accounting and Taxation at Fordham University.

GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SERVICE FACULTY

NANCY BOYD WEBB
Your Post-Election Pain Is Real Grief
The Huffington Post 11-10-16
“There is sadness and anger over the multiple losses associated with the unexpected election results,” said Nancy Boyd Webb, a bereavement expert and professor of social work at Fordham University.

ARTS AND SCIENCES FACULTY

BARBARA MUNDY
Aztec Art and History
BeverlyPres.com 11-10-16
Barbara Mundy, art historian at Fordham University leads the lecture.

JOHN P. MCCARTHY
Donald Trump – a revolution in the making or revenge of the ‘deplorables’?
The Irish Times 11-10-16
The prospects of a ruling family dynasty, in this case, the Clintons, has been cut short, just as had been that of the Bushes, the Kennedys, and the Roosevelts. – JOHN P McCARTHY, PhD, Professor Emeritus, Fordham University, New York.

COSTAS PANAGOPOULOS
Fordham’s Costas Panagopoulos on 1010WINS
1010 Wins 11-09-16
Fordham political science professor Costas Panagopoulos talks to 1010 WINS about a petition about the 2016 election.

COSTAS PANAGOPOULOS
Experts to discuss election results at Cal U
TribLive.com 11-14-16
KDKA-TV political analyst Jon Delano will moderate the panel, which includes…Costa Panagopoulos, director of the Center for Electoral Politics and Democracy graduate program at Fordham University.

COSTAS PANAGOPOULOS
Allegations of fake protests spread as anti-Trump fervor grows
12News.com 11-12-16
Though somewhat common in political spheres, there is no evidence that paid participants filled this week’s protests, said Costas Panagopoulos, director of the Center for Electoral Politics and Democracy at Fordham University.

COSTAS PANAGOPOULOS
Cal U panel: Voters craving change decided election
TribLive.com 11-15-16
Despite being a continuity candidate, she failed to piece back together the Obama coalition, as support among women, blacks, hispanics and non-college educated voters dropped from the levels Obama saw in 2012, said Costas Panagopoulos, director of the Center for Electoral Politics and Democracy at Fordham University in New York.

MARK NAISON
This is what ‘whitelash’ looks like
CNN 11-11-16
Today, too many white Americans are “militantly anti-racist” for the country to return to the post-Reconstruction era, said Mark D. Naison, a history professor at Fordham University in New York City.

THOMAS DE LUCA
If he can’t fire Congress and he’s never held office, how will Trump govern a divided nation?
The Dallas Morning News 11-11-16
“This is by far the most coarse candidate ever to run for office,” said Tom De Luca, a Fordham University political scientist who co-authored Liars! Cheaters! Evildoers!: Demonization and the End of Civil Debate in American Politics.

THOMAS DE LUCA
USA Elections
Jornal de Band (Brazilian TV Show) 11-09-16
Featuring Tom De Luca

ASHA C. CASTLEBERRY
Two Veterans Share What They Want from a Trump Administration
WNYC 11-11-16
Asha Castleberry is a U.S. army veteran who served in Kuwait, Jordan and Iraq from 2012 to 2015. She is now a professor at Fordham University.

GIACOMO SANTANGELO
Why Trump needs Silicon Valley
San Francisco Chronicle 11-14-16
The U.S. economy in its current form has pretty much maxed out, said Giacomo Santangelo, a professor of economics at Fordham University in New York.

MAGDA TETER
To understand Donald Trump’s Victory, look to history
The Huffington Post 11-14-16
By Magda Teter

NICHOLAS TAMPIO
Common Core and education commissioner must go: Nicholas Tampio
LoHud.com 11-14-16
The writer, a Mamaroneck resident, is an associate professor of political science at Fordham University in the Bronx.

CHRISTINA GREER
Rudy Giuliani, America’s Mayor, Rolls the Dice
The New York Times 11-12-16
“When we talk about the Rudy of today, we have to talk about the Rudy of the past,” said Christina Greer, who teaches political science at Fordham University.

CHRISTINA GREER
De Blasio Sees Upside to Trump Win
The Wall Street Journal 11-16-16
Christina Greer, an associate professor of political science at Fordham University, said Mr. Trump “gives the mayor a chance to double down on his progressive bona fides.”

JESSICA BALDWIN-PHILIPPI
Contentious 2016 election spurs Facebook divide for LIer
Newsday 11-13-16
One unique aspect of the 2016 election is there’s never been more people online, and it’s never been easier to block someone on social media, said Jessica Baldwin-Philippi, a professor of new media at Fordham University.

ASEEL SAWALHA
Amman becoming hub for art, culture and research, anthropologist says
Jordan Times 11-10-16
“I analyse the ways specific kinds of refugees — I call them’ refugees with cultural capital’ — and women from [the]upper class and upper-middle class are changing the cultural landscape of Amman and its cultural map,” said Aseel Sawalha, an associate professor at Fordham University in New York.

BENJAMIN BARBER
“Cities will be a powerful antidote to Donald Trump”: Social scientist Benjamin Barber on the emergence of a new urban radicalism
Quartz 11-15-16
What’s more, cities are “the one institution today that still works, where government functions, where trust levels are double the levels of other institutions,” says Benjamin Barber of Fordham University, an acclaimed social scientist and author of If Mayors Ruled the World: Dysfunctional Nations, Rising Cities.

BRYAN MASSINGALE, S.T.D.
Revolted New Yorkers are in open revolt vs. Trump
The Villager 11-17-16
Brian Massingale, a 59-year-old ethics professor at Fordham University, agreed.

GEORGE DEMACOPOULOS
BREAKING: Orthodox Patriarchate moves to restore female deacons
Aleteia.org 11-17-16
This morning, one of the panelists, George Demacopoulos, theologian and founding co-director of the Orthodox Christian Studies Center at Fordham University, passed along a timely item from the Orthodox (which has been translated by Google from the original Greek).

ELIZABETH YUKO
Our Obsession With Gorgeous Gluttons On TV
Refinery29 11-17-16
In fact, as Elizabeth Yuko, an adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham University, points out, if you saw a woman eating on screen in the early days of television, it was probably as a punch line — think Lucy Ricardo, stuffing her face with chocolates from a conveyer belt.

ATHLETICS

Will commits to St. Bonaventure, and other seniors make their college choices
Fox 40 11-10-16
Binghamton’s Paige Rauch also made her college choice official, signing to play softball at Fordham University.

Division 1 College Sports Programs Tap Four Athletes at Bay View Academy
Patch.com 11-10-16
Aleska Bjornson will continue with Crew at Fordham University.

The Fordham Rams have taken over the Notre Dame campus before Monday’s game
ESPN 11-14-16
The Fordham University women’s basketball team is currently in South Bend, Indiana to take on top-ranked Notre Dame on Monday night.

ARE THEY RAM TOUGH?
BigAppleSoccer.com 11-14-16
The Fordham University men will play at Boston College in an opening round match-up of the NCAA Division I soccer tournament at Newton Campus Field Thursday at 6 p.m.

11 Forsyth County high school swimmers to know this season
Forsyth County News 11-03-16
[Bayley] Frierson is verbally committed to Fordham University.

Men’s soccer falls in penalty kicks in A-10 finals
CommonwealthTimes.org 11-14-16
The Rams won their quarterfinal and semifinal matchups before eventually falling to Fordham University in penalty kicks in the championship game.

Fordham 54, Holy Cross 14: Rams run over Crusaders at Yankee Stadium
Telegram.com 11-12-16
But in the new Stadium Saturday, the Rams topped the Crusaders like they had done in the four previous meetings.

Yankee Stadium Return for Fordham Rams: Crusader Cup Comes Home to Rose Hill
The Bronx Chronicle 11-13-16
Fordham quickly jumped to 14-0 lead and that combination of quarterback Kevin Anderson to running back Chase Edmonds  resulted in a  54-14 win Saturday afternoon.

Seneca girls’ soccer team falls in state semifinals
Philly.com 11-15-16
Northern Burlington’s Alex Popovich committed to Fordham University.

Magill signs LOI to Fordham
ValleyBreeze.com 11-15-16
Surrounded by her parents and friends, Kate Magill, a Pawtucket resident and Bay View Academy senior, signed her National Letter of Intent to swim for Division I Fordham University last Wednesday afternoon.

STUDENTS

23 College Women on Donald Trump Being Elected President
HerCampus.com 11-10-16
With this future ahead of us, I worry not only for my fellow females, but also for the LGBT community, minority populations, refugee populations and quite honestly: the entire world.” -Christina, Fordham University Class of 2018

10 US Archaeological Discoveries Shrouded In Mystery
Listverse.com 11-16-16
Brad Sylvester is a student at Fordham University with interests in history, literature, music, politics, and writing.

ALUMNI

Presidential Medal of Freedom going to Scully, Abdul-Jabbar, MJ
ESPN 11-16-16
Vin Scully, the Hall of Fame baseball broadcaster who retired in October after 67 seasons with the Los Angeles Dodgers, will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Obama.

Leslie B. Daniels to Join Board of Directors of GAMCO Investors
CNBC 11-10-16
Mr. Daniels is a current Director of CSAT Solutions and Moeller Aerospace and earned his B.S. from Fordham University.

A Wall Street firm is giving service-disabled vets an opportunity
Business Insider 11-11-16
Hailing from a family of blue-collar workers, [James] Cahill was the first in his family to attend college and took night classes at Fordham University for six years to complete his degree.

Chubb Announces Senior Leader Responsible for its Large Account Real Estate and Hospitality Industry Practice
Yahoo! Finance 11-14-16
[Steven Reiss] received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science and Economics from Fordham University in New York.

Northern Trust Asset Management Strengthens Liquidity Solutions Team
KXXV.com 11-14-16
[Peter Schenck] earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Villanova University and an M.B.A. from Fordham University.

Vela Expands Management Team
DMNnewswire.digitalmedianet.com 11-14-16
Brian [Cassin] holds a Masters of Business Administration in Finance and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Fordham University.

22 famous people who served in the military
Business Insider 11-15-16
After serving in Fordham University’s Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, [Alan Alda] found his way into the Army Reserve, where he was deployed for six months.

BOB PAPA: Behind the Voice
Giants.com 11-14-16
Like the Voice of (insert your pick of New York-New Jersey sports team here), Papa attended Fordham University in the Bronx.

For Devil Dog USA Founder, Every Day is Veterans Day
Norwood News 11-11-16
Elevating his cause was learning a fellow veteran, Fordham University classmate, and group volunteer was homeless, just like [Gonzalo] Duran briefly was after leaving the service.

Associa Hires George Zalitis as Regional Vice President
Investor.BioSpace.com 11-15-16
Zalitis earned his Bachelor of Arts from Fordham University and his Master of Public Administration from Rutgers University.

Column: Sizing up Hemingway In a Rare Correspondence
Greenwich Sentinel 11-15-16
[John] Robben, at age 21, as a senior at Fordham University, had written a rather scathing critique of some of the works of his favorite writer, Ernest Hemingway, in his college’s literary magazine.

NPR’s Scott Detrow to speak at WITF’s Premier Circle Dinner
WITF.org 11-15-16
The Fordham University graduate was a part of the WITF newsroom for a little more than five years. He started as a reporter/All Things Considered (ATC) host in 2007.

Sharp Electronics Corp. Announces Executive Moves
CityBizList.com 11-16-16
[Mike] Marusic is a graduate of Siena College and earned his MBA from Fordham University.

This Cuban refugee became a Spanish-language radio mogul
CNN Money 11-17-16
[Raul Alarcón, Jr.] studied pre-med at Fordham University.

Merce Cunningham Trust Welcomes New Executive Director
BroadwayWorld.com 11-17-16
[Ken Tabachnick] received his J.D. from Fordham Law School in 1996, and from 1997 to 2004, maintained a solo practice in New York City, serving a variety of clients including online ventures, magazines, directors, writers, designers, and producers.

Springfield native Eileen Markey to discuss biography of murdered nun
MassLive.com 11-17-16
Markey, a graduate of Fordham University and the Columbia University School of Journalism, lives with her family in New York City.

OBITUARIES

Frank Amendola, Sr., 95, Of Ridgefield, CT, Allstate Insurance Company agent
Frank Donald Amendola, Sr., 95, of Ridgefield, Passed Away
Patch.com 11-14-16
While pursuing his law degree at Fordham University he worked as a gym coach at Benjamin Franklin High School in Manhattan.

Richard Matthew Welch, 83, Of Pinehurst, NC, Marine veteran
Richard Matthew Welch
ThePilot.com 11-12-16
He endowed scholarships at the University of Notre Dame, St. Mary’s College (Notre Dame, Indiana) and Fordham University.

Sister Kristin Funari, 71, Of Jersey City, NJ, former executive director of the York Street Project
Social justice advocate Sister Kristin Funari dies after battle with cancer
NJ.com 11-13-16
She was accepted into the religious order in July 1966 as Sister Kristin and received a sociology degree from St. Peter’s University and a masters in social work from Fordham University.

Jeffrey C. Harm, 70, Of Oradell, NJ, Army veteran
Jeffrey C. Harm, 70, Of Oradell
Paramus.DailyVoice.com 11-13-16
Harm received his BA degree from Kent State University in Ohio and his MBA degree from Fordham University in New York City.

Marie Elizabeth Bauer, 91, Of Glen Ridge, NJ, teacher
Obituary: Marie Elizabeth Bauer, 91
The Redding Pilot 11-07-16
After growing up in Glen Ridge, she received a B.A. from Caldwell College in New Jersey and then continued her studies at Fordham University where she earned a M.A. in Philosophy.

Mary H. Mauro, 78, Of White Plains, NY, teacher
Mary H. Mauro
Legacy.com 11-17-16
Mary, a graduate of St. Gabriel High School in New Rochelle, received her B. A. degree from the College of Mount Saint Vincent, and was awarded a Master’s degree in Education by Fordham University in 1962.

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