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Rams in the News: February 1, 2019

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CLIPS OF THE WEEK

DENNIS C. JACOBS
Transitions: New President at Allegheny College, Tufts U. Names New Provost
Chronicle of Higher Education 01-24-19
Dennis C. Jacobs, provost and vice president for academic affairs at Santa Clara University, will become provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at Fordham University on July 1.

DAVID GIBSON
David Gibson – Politics vs. Religion, Calls for a Governor’s Excommunication over Abortion Law
Fox News Radio 01-31-19
David Gibson, Fordham University’s director of Religion and Culture, breaks down the controversy, and explains the political and religious ramifications of what it means to be excommunicated from the Catholic Church.

Pop and Rock Shows in New York City This Weekend – February 1-February 3
City Guide New York 01-28-19
New York City rock band, Blonde Otter is comprised of vocalist, Michael Guariglia, lead guitarist, Dan Wines, rhythm guitarist, Brendan Glynn, bassist, Rob Falcone, and drummer, Matthew Falcone. The band formed in 2016 during their years at Fordham University in the Bronx.

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY

Public enemy number 1 is… bread
The Irish Times 01-30-19
The full text is available online from Fordham University.

Going Beyond Email for Alumni Engagement
Inside Higher Ed 01-29-19
One of the primary audiences for Fordham’s University Marketing and Communications office is alumni.

The students didn’t even have to ask for this extension
Crain’s Cleveland Business 01-29-19
An illustration of this is at Fordham University in New York, where, according to The Journal, “the share of admitted students who enrolled, known as the yield, has fallen to 11% from 17% over the past decade.

After Patriots’ AFC Championship win, NFL may reconsider overtime rules
Boston Globe 01-26-19
The NFL gave a $20,000 prize to four finalists — data specialists from places such as The Citadel, Fordham University, and Facebook — and one winner will be selected next Saturday, getting two tickets to the Super Bowl.

I got a glimpse of the future of women deacons, and it’s troubling
National Catholic Reporter 01-25-19
As they offered their reflections during a panel discussion at Fordham University, several questions were answered: the commission’s report is complete; it is on Pope Francis’ desk; no one knows how, or if, or when the report will influence the pope’s decision on whether the Roman Catholic Church should restore the diaconate for women.

OnlineMasters.com Names Top Master’s in Theology Programs for 2019
Stamford Advocate 01-25-19
Fordham University

When it comes to finding first-rate schools and support services, Westchester’s A+ education resources will help you make the smart move.
Westchester Magazine 01-25-19
At Fordham’s Westchester campus, programs focus on both traditional career paths and emerging industries.

The 10 Best Colleges for Aspiring Choreographers
College Magazine 01-24-19
6. FORDHAM UNIVERSITY & THE AILEY SCHOOL

ADMINISTRATORS

DAVID GIBSON
David Gibson – Politics vs. Religion, Calls for a Governor’s Excommunication over Abortion Law
Fox News Radio 01-31-19
David Gibson, Fordham University’s director of Religion and Culture, breaks down the controversy, and explains the political and religious ramifications of what it means to be excommunicated from the Catholic Church.

DAVID GIBSON
Trump praises Bible literacy classes in schools amid legislative proposals in states
Christian Post 01-29-19
“Biblical literacy would actually undermine Trump’s support so not sure why he’s promoting it,” tweeted David Gibson, the director of Fordham University’s Center on Religion & Culture.

DONNA REDEL
Successful 1st Anniversary During Crypto Winter: Crypto Finance Conference Gathered 260 Speakers and Industry Leaders in St. Moritz
Coin Telegraph 01-28-19
Other notable speakers at the Crypto Finance Conference include: Charles Hoskinson (IOHK), Maja Vujinovic (OGroup), Dr. Thomas Dünser (Senior Advisor to the Prime Minister of Liechtenstein), Kahina Van Dyke (Ripple), Helen Hai (Binance Blockchain Charity Foundation), Bill Tai (ACTAI Global), Andy Bromberg (Coinlist), Donna Redel (Fordham Law-Business School), Flore-Anne Messy (OECD), Ted Rogers (Xapo), David Wachsman (Wachsman PR) and many more.

DENNIS C. JACOBS
Transitions: New President at Allegheny College, Tufts U. Names New Provost
Chronicle of Higher Education 01-24-19
Dennis C. Jacobs, provost and vice president for academic affairs at Santa Clara University, will become provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at Fordham University on July 1.

SCHOOL OF LAW

A Look at Site-Specific The Courtroom Off-Broadway
Playbill 01-29-19
The world premiere of The Courthouse, a play created from actual transcripts of deportation hearings, played performances at Fordham University Law School on January 23 and 26 and the Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse on January 24 and 25.

D&O Insurance: Policy Wording Matters
Lex Blog 01-27-19
On Tuesday, February 5, 2019, the American Bar Association Tort and Trial Practice Section, the Professional Liability Defense Federation, are sponsoring a seminar at Fordham Law School in New York on the topic “Disasters: The Emerging D&O, E&O, and Corporate Risks.”

GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SERVICE

The Urban Assembly and Partner Organizations Pledge Support for Social-Emotional Learning Recommendations
Education Dive 01-24-19
The Urban Assembly, in partnership with the Fordham University’s Graduate School of Social Service, Student Success Network, Aperture Education and the National School Climate Center, strongly supports the recommendations released last week by the Aspen Institute’s National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development.

FORMER SCHOOL OF LAW FACULTY

JOHN D. FEERICK
Political scholar tells Akron audience Trump exit possible, but path tough to predict
Akron Beacon Journal/Ohio.com 01-25-19
Feerick is a dean emeritus of the law school at Fordham University in New York City.

SCHOOL OF LAW FACULTY

JED SHUGERMAN
New Development on Russia Investigation; Truth Comes Out by Itself; New Charges Filed by Mueller’s Team; Jerome Corsi Says Stone Hoped DNC E-Mails Would be Distraction; Interview with Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney (D), New York; Mueller Says Russians Used Evidence from Mueller Probe to Discredit Investigation.
CNN Transcripts 01-30-19
Jed Shugerman, a professor at Fordham Law and the author of “The People’s Court,” and Jennifer Rodgers, a former assistant U.S. attorney and she joins us quite often.

DANIEL CAPRA
How We Got To A Rally In Binghamton Over Student Strip Searches
WSKG 01-29-19
The term “strip search” isn’t the point, according to Fordham University Law professor Daniel Capra.

MATT GOLD
Former USTR Official on Huawei, U.S.-China Talks, Tariffs
Bloomberg 01-29-19
Matt Gold, adjunct professor of law at Fordham University and a former deputy assistant U.S. Trade Representative, discusses U.S. criminal charges against Huawei Technologies, trade talks between the U.S. and China, and tariffs on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.”

MATT GOLD
U.S. Should Stop Retaliatory Tariffs Against China, Former USTR Official Says
Bloomberg 01-28-19
Matt Gold, adjunct professor of law at Fordham University and a former deputy assistant U.S. Trade Representative, talks about the trade spat between the U.S. and China, and the U.S. criminal charges against Huawei Technologies Co.

JOEL COHEN
Mueller Indictment’s Movie Reference Shows That Roger Stone is No ‘Godfather’
Law & Crime 01-29-19
Joel Cohen practices white collar criminal law at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP and is an adjunct professor at Fordham Law School.

JOEL COHEN
What exactly is Giuliani doing?
The Hill 01-26-19
Cohen is an adjunct professor at Fordham Law School.

JOEL REIDENBERG
HOW WELL DOES YOUR STATE PROTECT STUDENT PRIVACY? — CHART THAT RATES EACH STATE
Education News 01-24-19
Joel Reidenberg, director of the Center on Law & Information Policy at Fordham Law School, responded: “Just think George Orwell, and take it to the nth degree. We’re in an environment of surveillance, essentially. It will be an extraordinarily rich data set of your life.”

LAWRENCE B. BRENNAN
Court-Martial of USS Fitzgerald Commander No Longer Valid, Judge Says
Military 01-24-19
“It’s a major win” for Benson and his legal team, said Lawrence B. Brennan, a law professor at Fordham University School of Law who is a retired Navy captain who served in the Judge Advocate General’s Corps.

BRUCE GREEN
Harvey Weinstein’s New Lawyers Include 2 Who Once Represented His Accuser Rose McGowan
The New York Times 01-23-19
Bruce Green, a legal ethics expert at the Fordham University School of Law, said that Mr. Baez’s and Mr. Sullivan’s past representation of Ms. McGowan would only pose a conflict of interest if she were to be called as a witness in the case.

GABELLI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FACULTY

MARK CONRAD
Here’s What You Need to Know About the Saints Fans’ Lawsuit Against the NFL
Inc 01-30-19
Professor Conrad teaches in the Fordham University School of Law and Gabelli School of Business, and is the Director of the Gabelli Sports Business Concentration.

GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SERVICE FACULTY

LYN SLATER
Professor [Lyn] Slater is the oldest fashion blogger
Miss Bloom 01-28-19
“The women of our generation set their bras open and insisted on free love. What makes you think we are not going to oppose age discrimination now, ” says the professor at Fordham University.

ARTS AND SCIENCES FACULTY

NESTOR DAVIDSON
Equitable Housing Being Preempted by Legislatures Throughout the Country
Real Estate Rama 01-30-19
“As cities are innovating to try to solve the continuing crisis in fair and affordable housing across the country, it is important to recognize the challenge that state interference poses to their ability to do so,” said Nestor Davidson, Faculty Director at Fordham University Urban Law Center.

SAUL CORNELL
Furman’s Riley Institute and Charleston Law Review cohost symposium about the Second Amendment
GSA Bizwire 01-30-19
9:45 a.m.: “Stare Decisis and True Strength of Second Amendment Doctrine.” Charleston School of Law Professor Allyson Haynes-Stuart will moderate a panel that includes Dr. Saul Cornell, Guenther Chair in American History at Fordham University; Dr. Stephen Halbrook, senior fellow at the Independent Institute; Dr. William Merkel, associate professor at the Charleston School of Law; and Adam Samaha, Milholland Professor of Civil Liberties at New York University School of Law.

CHARLES CAMOSY
NY abortion law ends ‘common sense’ protection for pregnant women, Catholic Democrat says
Catholic News Agency 01-29-19
In a Jan. 28 op-ed for the New York Daily News, Charles Camosy, associate professor of theology at Fordham University in the Bronx, argued that the removal of abortion from the criminal code altogether also eliminates the potential to charge men who attack pregnant women with the crime of killing unborn children.

CHARLES CAMOSY
Did N.Y. just put pregnant women at greater risk? The Reproductive Health Act is a dangerous step back
New York Daily News 01-28-19
Camosy is author of “Beyond the Abortion Wars: A Way Forward for a New Generation.”

RICK WRIGHT
Sparrow identification in a new Peterson reference guide
Star Tribune 01-28-19
His credentials are extensive: first, guide for bird tours, then holder of MA and PhD degrees in German from Princeton University, assistant professor of German at the University of Illinois, reader/scholar at Princeton’s Index of Christian Art, and, finally, associate professor of medieval studies at Fordham University.

MARK NAISON
The Multiracial Bronx: A Unique Cultural Incubator in Post War America
Parkchester Times 01-28-19
Dr. Mark Naison, Professor of African American Studies and History Founder and Director, Bronx African American History Project.

LINDSAY HOYT
Why more presidential candidates are jumping into 2020 race early
East Bay Times 01-26-19
“To the extent that these campaigns are lasting longer, there’s going to be a correlation with more chronic stress,” said Fordham University psychologist Lindsay Hoyt, one of the study’s authors.

GEORGE DEMACOPOULOS
Archbishop Daniel joins virtual town hall meeting on Ukraine autocephaly
The Ukrainian Weekly 01-25-19
Archon George E. Demacopoulos, Ph.D., of Fordham University will serve as moderator.

PAUL LEVINSON
How to stop hate-binging TV
Mashable 01-24-19
The cardinal TV show sin if you’re looking to attract binge-watchers is to be boring, says Paul Levinson, a communications professor at Fordham University and author of New New Media.

CHRISTINA GREER
Race, immigration and the ‘American Dream’
MPR News 01-30-19
Christina Greer, associate professor of political science at Fordham University.

CHRISTINA GREER
The government shutdown must end
New York Amsterdam News 01-24-19
Christina Greer, Ph.D., is an associate professor at Fordham University, the author of “Black Ethnics: Race, Immigration, and the Pursuit of the American Dream,” the co-host of the new podcast FAQ-NYC and the host of The Aftermath on Ozy.com.

CHRISTINA GREER
Students share stories of resilience and hope at annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration
The Tufts Daily 01-24-19
Greer, an associate professor of political science at Fordham University, also shared about her experience at Tufts.

CHRISTINA GREER
Everything you need to know about the race for public advocate
amNew York 01-24-19
“When we only have one or two people running, we complain that we’re not building or supporting a bench,” says Christina Greer, associate professor of political science at Fordham.

STUDENTS

Owner and Donors Toast the Rescue of Westsider Books; ‘It’s a Big Deal,’ Gale Brewer Says
West Side Rag 01-28-19
Olivia Lucas is a senior at Fordham University and a bookseller at Westsider Books.

Gen Z’s 7 Lessons for Surviving in Our Tech-Obsessed World
Business Breaking News 01-26-19
“Older people will say, ‘Young people don’t hang out with their friends in real life anymore,’” says Emma Havighorst, age 20, a junior at Fordham University in New York City who has written frequently about young people for outlets such as MTV.

ATHLETICS

New York Red Bulls preseason update: Kaku, Netflix & new faces
Elite Sports New York 01-29-19
As for the draft picks from the offseason, 22nd-overall pick [Janos] Loebe is surprisingly lining-up at left back in the preseason camp after playing forward for Fordham University.

FORDHAM SWEEPS IONA IN FINAL ROAD MEET
Swim Swam 01-24-19
The Fordham swimming & diving team had its final road meet of the season prior to the Atlantic 10 Championship on Wednesday night, as the Rams swept the dual meet from the Iona Gaels in New Rochelle, N.Y.

ALUMNI

Brownstone Poets Presents Stephanie Laterza, Richard Levine, Carl Rosenstock, and Harvey Preston Soss on Saturday, 2/23 at Park Plaza Restaurant
Broadway World 01-30-19
[Stephanie Laterza] holds a B.A. in English from Fordham College at Lincoln Center and a J.D. from New England Law School, where a course in Law and Literature fostered her creative writing.

HUGHES HUBBARD’S ACCLAIMED AVIATION FINANCE PRACTICE GAINS NEW PARTNER
Avimeter 01-30-19
[Jonathan] Goldstein received his undergraduate degree from the University of Delaware and his J.D. from Fordham University School of Law.

Jaclyn Bethany, DALAL, and Special Guests Will Appear in The Rehearsal Webseries In Concert
Broadway World 01-30-19
In addition to AFI, Ms. [Jaclyn] Bethany holds a B.A. in Acting from Fordham University, an M.A. in Screenwriting from The London Film School.

Shaker Museum | Mount Lebanon receives grant to support artist’s residency
Hudson Valley 01-30-19
[Amie] Cunat holds an MFA from Cornell University, a Post-Baccalaureate in Painting and Drawing from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and her BA in Visual Art and Art History from Fordham University.

Erica L. Moscarello is now serving in a new position at McDermott Will & Emery LLP
Relationship Science 01-30-19
Erica L. Moscarello »
EDUCATION:
• Fordham University – School of Law

Our Sons and Daughters Celebrates 10 Years of Education
Sag Harbor Express 01-30-19
[Maggie Touchette] had just gotten her Master’s degree from Fordham University and the idea of waiting to teach a child to read until they were seven years old seemed revolutionary and even counterintuitive.

Former General Electric Managing Director Matt McQuillen Joins Academy Securities
FOX 40 WICZ 01-29-19
Mr. [Matt] McQuillen earned an MBA in finance at Fordham University in 1994 and a BA degree in marketing from Fordham University in 1989.

Miami lawyers among 22 statewide to get Florida Bar Pro Bono Awards
Miami’s Community Newspapers 01-29-19
[Elisa] D’Amico earned her JD in 2006 from Fordham Law School, and in 2009 joined K&L Gates LLP in Miami, where she is now a litigation partner.

“Identify which family members foster feelings of comfort and safety and to seek out those that enhance emotional stability,” With Dr. Caitlin Simpson, LCSW, LCADC
Authority Magazine 01-29-19
I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Caitlin Simpson, LCSW, LCADC (MSW Fordham University and DSW Rutgers University).

Pop and Rock Shows in New York City This Weekend – February 1-February 3
City Guide New York 01-28-19
New York City rock band, Blonde Otter is comprised of vocalist, Michael Guariglia, lead guitarist, Dan Wines, rhythm guitarist, Brendan Glynn, bassist, Rob Falcone, and drummer, Matthew Falcone. The band formed in 2016 during their years at Fordham University in the Bronx.

Who is DJ Khaled’s wife?
Briefly 01-28-19
[Nicole Tuck] also acquired her master’s degree in education from Fordham University and graduated in 2005.

Dr. Gary Kuzma selected as Top Orthopedic Surgeon of the Year by the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP)
FOX 40 WICZ 01-28-19
Dr. [Gary] Kuzma received his Bachelor of Science Degree from Fordham University in Biology, his Medical Degree from the State University of New York in Syracuse, his Internship at Charity Hospital in New Orleans and his Residency in Orthopedics at SUNY Upstate.

Queens ADAs Honored With 28th Annual Hal Miller Weinstein Memorial Award
Queens Daily Eagle 01-28-19
[Gabriel] Reale received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Haverford College in 2014 and his Juris Doctorate degree from Fordham Law School in 2017, where he graduated magna cum laude.

Gregory Michael MacGregor is recognized by Continental Who’s Who
PR Newswire 01-28-19
Mr. [Gregory Michael] MacGregor is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Fordham University, earning a Bachelor’s Degree in 1971, and a graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law in 1974.

Form DFAN14A Alcentra Capital Corp Filed by: STILWELL JOSEPH
Street Insider 01-25-19
Mr. [Kerry G.] Campbell received an M.B.A in Finance from the University of Chicago Booth Graduate School of Business and a Bachelor of Science in Finance summa cum laude from Fordham University Gabelli School of Business.

SAUL EWING ARNSTEIN & LEHR FURTHER STRENGTHENS ITS LITIGATION PRACTICE WITH ADDITION OF MICHAEL O’REILLY
Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr 01-24-19
Mr. [Michael] O’Reilly earned his J.D. from Fordham University School of Law.

Future Generations open for Magic City Hippies in Bend
Bend Bulletin 01-24-19
[The band Future Generations, consisting of Eric Gore, Mike Sansevere, and Eric Grossman] formed in college at Fordham University in the Bronx, actually.

Evangelizing by example
National Catholic Reporter 01-24-19
Brian Harper is an interim research associate with the Council on Foreign Relations and alumnus of Fordham University’s Graduate Program in International Political Economy and Development.

“The Financing Law brings positive aspects for competitiveness”
Ambito Juridico 01-24-19
In addition, [Martín Escobar Hoyos] has a Master’s Degree (LL.M) in Banking, Corporate and Finance from the Law School of Fordham University in New York (USA).

PIMCO Launches New Insurance‑Linked Securities Business in Partnership with Allianz
PIMCO 01-24-19
Mr. [Rick] Pagnani holds an MBA from Fordham University and a bachelor’s degree from Hobart College.

Wilbur Ross’ Daughters, Jessica & Amanda: 5 Fast Facts
Heavy 01-24-19
[Theodore Farris] earned his bachelor’s degree from Columbia and his law degree from Fordham University.

OBITUARIES

Sister Marie de Montfort Shields, Of Brentwood, NY, Pastoral Associate
Sister Marie de Montfort Shields, C.S.J.
The Tablet 01-30-19
She earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in music education from Nazareth College, Rochester, N.Y., and Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pa., respectively; and certification in administration and supervision from Fordham University and pastoral counseling from the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health.

Charles “Joe” Hynes, 83, Of Brooklyn, NY, District Attorney
Death of Charles “Joe” Hynes
Irish Echo 01-30-19
And my career includes 27 years as an adjunct professor of trial advocacy at Brooklyn and St. John’s law schools, and 19 years at Fordham law school.

Mary Ellen (Rand) Thompson, 85, Of Fairfield, CT
Obituary: Mary Ellen (Rand) Thompson, 85, of Fairfield
Patch 01-29-19
Upon graduating high school at the age of 16, she began working at AT&T in Manhattan and attended Fordham University at night.

Father Cornelius “Neil” Francis Lambert, 89, Of Cherry Hills, NJ, Priest
Father Lambert, a priest of firsts, dies
Catholic Star Herald 01-24-19
Despite this diagnosis, Father Lambert continued his education, ultimately receiving a bachelor’s degree in social studies from Fordham University, N.Y., and a master’s degree in rehabilitation counseling from Seton Hall University, South Orange, N.J.

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