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  • The Associated Press
    Flight Cuts From Government Shutdown Strain Supply Chain That’s Already Stretched Thin
    Patrick Penfield, professor in the Whitman School, explains how the recent reduction in air traffic created a one-two punch for consumer goods.
  • The New York Times
    Who Pays When A.I. Is Wrong?
    Nina Brown, associate professor in the Newhouse School, provides an analysis of the legal implications surrounding AI-generated content.
  • Sportsology
    The NHL and Syracuse University Come Together for Higher Learning
    Jeremy Jordan, dean of the Falk College of Sport, examines the significance of a new partnership between the National Hockey League and Syracuse University.
  • Bloomberg Law
    DOJ Memo Draws Doubts on Military Lawyers as Immigration Judges
    William Banks, professor emeritus in the College of Law, explains how constitutional and impartiality issues could come into play.
  • Financial Times
    Japan and China Spar Over Taiwan as Donald Trump Tilts Global ‘Chessboard’
    Margarita Estévez-Abe, associate professor in the Maxwell School, says both Japan and China feel emboldened after recent wins, which is making their rhetoric tougher.
  • L’Orient-Le Jour
    Dick Cheney’s Policies Continue to Haunt American Power.
    Osamah Khalil, professor in the Maxwell School, says Cheney’s post-9/11 policies left a deep, lasting impact on U.S. politics.
  • New Scientist
    When Rift Lakes Dry Up It Can Cause Earthquakes and Eruptions
    Chris Scholz, professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, explains how the loss of water has led to increased seismic activity.
  • Facilities Dive
    Heat Pumps Have Bright Future, Expert Says
    Ian Shapiro, professor in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, talks about the importance of clean energy sources like heat pumps.
  • Inc.
    Veteran Founders Need to Know These Key Resources
    The D'Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families is cited as a key resource for veteran entrepreneurs.
  • Quartz
    ’90s Retailers Are Back. What’s Driving the Craze?
    Ray Wimer, professor in the Whitman School, explains how retailers like Abercrombie & Fitch and Gap achieved comebacks through strategic reinvention.
  • The National News Desk
    US, China Reach a ‘Framework’ Trade Agreement Before Trump-Xi Meeting
    Ryan Monarch, associate professor in the Maxwell School, explains how U.S.-China relations will fluctuate amid strategic competition.
  • USA Today
    Deion Sanders ‘Not a TV Novelty Anymore’ as Ratings Dip With Results
    Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor in the Newhouse School, offers insight into viewership habits for college football games coached by a player once known as Prime Time.
  • The Robin Report
    How Uncle Jerry’s Pretzels Is a Poster Child for Healthy Snacks
    Shelley Kohan, adjunct professor in the Whitman School, speaks with a snacks retail leader about the challenges facing big brands in the food industry.
  • The New York Times
    Tom Brady Says He Cloned His Dog. Cue the Critics.
    Sam Gorovitz, professor of philosophy in the College of Arts and Sciences, provides perspective into cloning man's best friend, and says the result is not what one would expect.
  • The Guardian
    Zohran Mamdani Faces a Daunting Task: Making New York Affordable
    Grant Reeher, professor in the Maxwell School, questions whether New Yorkers will have patience for Mamdani given that New York City is notoriously difficult to govern.
  • CBS News
    Breaking Down Trump’s Comments on Resuming Nuclear Weapons Testing
    Robert Murrett, professor of practice in the Maxwell School, discusses what resuming nuclear weapon testing after more than three decades would mean for the U.S.
  • The Washington Times
    K-12 Smartphone Bans Linked to Improved Student Participation, Test Scores
    Matthew Mulvaney, associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, says existing research doesn’t convincingly support the effectiveness of school smartphone bans.
  • NBC Chicago
    Fate of Trump’s National Guard Deployment Stays in Hands of Supreme Court
    William Banks, professor emeritus in the College of Law and Maxwell School, reflects on the Supreme Court's delayed ruling on the president’s National Guard deployment.
  • MarketWatch
    Even if Baby Boomers Don’t Break Social Security, Millennials and Gen Z Will Be in Trouble
    Eric Kingson, professor emeritus in the School of Education, says ongoing adjustments to Social Security are inevitable and don’t represent a crisis for the program.
  • The New York Times
    In Senior Homes, A.I. Technology Is Sensing Falls Before They Happen
    Nina Kohn, Distinguished Professor of Law in the College of Law, discusses privacy concerns surrounding monitoring technologies in assisted-living facilities
  • Deseret News
    The TikTokification of News, and Why It Matters
    Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor in the Newhouse School, analyzes how news consumption on sites like TikTok compares to traditional TV news broadcasts.
  • Katie Couric Media
    Conservative Outlet Newsmax Is Coming to a Taxi Near You
    Keith Bybee, professor in the College of Law, reflects on a larger trend in which the boundaries between neutral and partisan media are increasingly blurred.
  • Grist
    The Shutdown Is Poised to Deepen Hunger in America—Just as the Trump Administration Stopped Tracking It
    Colleen Heflin, professor in the Maxwell School, discusses the impact of eliminating or pausing federal food security surveys and statistics sharing.
  • Popular Mechanics
    America Is Creating Stealth Micro Drones That Could Reshape Warfare
    William Banks, professor emeritus in the College of Law and Maxwell School, says that international legal frameworks for drone warfare lag behind rapid technological development.
  • Newsweek
    Gavin Newsom Gets Prop 50 Poll Boost
    Grant Reeher, professor in the Maxwell School, reacts to California’s Proposition 50 proposal and shares what it could mean for political polarization in the U.S.
  • WXXI (Rochester)
    New AI ‘Actor’ Causes an Uproar
    Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor in the Newhouse School, discusses the controversy surrounding the creation and promotion of an AI “actor” named Tilly Norwood.
  • Syracuse.com
    Attention TikTok Users: Syracuse University Launches a New Center for Content Creators
    Deans Mark Lodato and Alex McKelvie, TikTok creator Sylvie Feldman ’26 and podcast host Ilana Dunn Solomon ’16 discuss Syracuse's new Center for the Creator Economy.
  • The Associated Press
    Study Shows the World Is Far More Ablaze Now With Damaging Fires Than in the 1980s
    Jacob Bendix, professor emeritus in the Maxwell School, shares the results of a recent study on devastating fires worldwide.
  • Los Angeles Times
    How Taylor Swift Scored the Biggest Album Opening of All Time
    Bill Werde, director of the Bandier Program in the Newhouse School, notes how Taylor Swift achieved record-breaking sales.
  • The Associated Press
    In CBS Role, Bari Weiss Goes From Critic of Mainstream News to One of Its Gatekeepers
    Aileen Gallagher, professor in the Newhouse School, says the announcement of Bari Weiss as editor-in-chief of CBS News opens the network up to credibility questions.
  • WGRZ (Buffalo)
    National Retail Federation Predicts Record Spending for Halloween
    Patrick Penfield, professor in the Whitman School, explains how tariffs on Chinese imports are driving 10% to 15% price increases on Halloween costumes and decorations.
  • The New York Times
    Sea Otters and Museums Are Feeling Taylor Swift’s Midas Touch
    Theo Cateforis, assistant professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, offers thoughts on how Taylor Swift fandom turns passive viewership into active engagement.
  • MarketWatch
    If New York or California Enters a Recession, the Entire US Economy Would Be Next. So How Are They Doing?
    Carl Schramm, University Professor in the School of Information Studies, shares thoughts on how slowdowns in New York or California could ripple across the broader U.S. economy.
  • Spectrum News
    At What Cost for Going Viral?
    Makana Chock, professor in the Newhouse School, explores how social media virality is reshaping student behavior and campus culture.
  • Yahoo! Sports
    Baseball Players Study Beyond the Field as Labor Union Teams Up With Syracuse University
    Jeremy Jordan, dean of the Falk College of Sport, provides insight into a new partnership formed between the University and the Major League Baseball Players Association.
  • Billboard Pro
    Why Drake’s Lawsuit Over Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” Was Dismissed
    Roy Gutterman, professor in the Newhouse School, explains how artistic expression and opinion receive broad First Amendment protection in defamation cases.
  • WSYR-TV
    Syracuse University Teams Up With MLS and NHL
    Michael Frasciello, dean of the College of Professional Studies, discusses the University’s partnerships with Major League Soccer and the National Hockey League.
  • Syracuse.com
    NY’s Ban on Gas Equipment in New Homes Is Coming Soon. Are We Ready for This Revolution?
    Ian Shapiro, professor of practice in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, speaks about the benefits of heat pump technology as New York transitions to all-electric homes.
  • Newsweek
    Millions Warned SNAP Benefits May Be Delayed in November
    Colleen Heflin, professor in the Maxwell School, explains if SNAP benefits aren't disbursed on time, over 41 million vulnerable Americans will face immediate hardship.
  • CNN
    Fact Check: Trump’s False Claims About the Insurrection Act
    William Banks, professor emeritus in the College of Law and Maxwell School, says invoking the Insurrection Act wouldn't eliminate court challenges.
  • Men's Health
    What’s the Deal With Politician Workout Posts?
    Jennifer Stromer-Galley, professor in the School of Information Studies, explains the appeal and political messaging behind politicians posting workout videos online.
  • International Business Times
    Culture Clash in Hollywood: How the Paramount Skydance Layoffs Could Reshape Studio Identity
    J. Christopher Hamilton, assistant professor in the Newhouse School, offers insight on how the newly merged Paramount Skydance and related layoffs could impact creative and original content.
  • The Associated Press
    How to Prepare for Outages That Impact Our Online Lives, From Banking to Chatting Apps
    Lee McKnight, associate professor in the School of Information Studies, explains how to prepare for outages, like the Amazon Web Services outage, that impact our online lives.
  • HuffPost
    This Extremely Common Social Habit May Actually Be a Sign of ADHD
    Kevin Antshel, professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, talks about the ways ADHD affects executive functioning, which is the brain’s “management system” that keeps actions, thoughts and feelings under control.
  • Investigate Midwest
    The Shutdown Is Poised to Deepen Hunger in America—Just as the Trump Administration Stopped Tracking It
    Colleen Heflin, professor in the Maxwell School, explores the potential fallout when federal food security surveys and statistics sharing are eliminated or suspended.
  • Forensics Colleges
    Forensics Colleges in New York
    Kathleen Corrado, professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, provides advice and insight to students considering a career within the forensic sciences field.
  • North Carolina Public Radio
    Amid Federal Cutbacks, a College Program to Train Pentagon Civilian Workers Faces Uncertainty
    Brynt Parmeter, professor of practice in the Maxwell School, notes the Defense Civilian Training Corps faced potential elimination as the new administration focused on budget cuts.
  • CNY Central
    WISE Women’s Business Center Honors Local Women Entrepreneurs
    The WISE Women's Business Center held its Economic Impact Forum in the Whitman School, marking 20 years of supporting women entrepreneurs and honoring local business owners with awards.
  • Al Jazeera
    Fact-Checking Donald Trump’s Speech in Israeli Parliament
    Osamah Khalil, professor in the Maxwell School, says both previous administrations oversaw expansions in U.S. military assistance and coordination with Israel.
  • The National Desk
    States Turn to Warning Labels to Address Mental Health Issues Tied to Social Media Use
    Adam Peruta, associate professor in the Newhouse School, emphasizes that responsible design should be the standard for protecting kids from easily circumvented AI safeguards.
  • HuffPost
    Can the National Guard Detain and Arrest You? Here Are Some Surprising Facts.
    William Banks, professor emeritus in the College of Law and Maxwell School, says National Guard members are bound by the U.S. Constitution even when federalized.
  • The Hill
    Now Is Not the Time to Stop Measuring Food Insecurity
    Colleen Heflin, professor in the Maxwell School, co-authored an opinion piece on the USDA's decision to discontinue collecting food insecurity data for 2025.
  • In Good Faith
    Episode 318: A Journey From War to Harmony
    Amir Duric, assistant dean for religious and spiritual life in Hendricks Chapel, says faith-based leadership and interfaith cooperation are essential, drawing on lessons from his personal journey from Bosnia to the U.S.
  • Lawyer Monthly
    Deepfake America: Navigating the New Legal Minefield of AI Illusions
    Nina Brown, associate professor in the Newhouse School, discusses how we may be entering an "era of algorithmic triage" where machines decide what content stays online and what gets removed.
  • NPR
    In France, Calls to Dissolve Parliament Grow as Macron Reinstates the Prime Minister
    John Goodman, director of Syracuse Strasbourg, says the French presidency's focus on international affairs causes presidents to neglect domestic issues.
  • WGRZ-TV
    Upcoming Discussions for Contingency Plans After Canadian Customs Outage Sidelines Trucks
    Patrick Penfield, professor of practice in the Whitman School, explains the reasons behind an outage that impacted Canadian customs and the Western New York trucking industry.
  • New York Post
    Foreign Fast Fashion Brands Shock US Shoppers With Massive Price Hikes—As Tariffs Hit Stores
    Shelley Kohan, adjunct professor in the Whitman School, discusses rising prices in the fast-fashion industry.
  • The Central New York Business Journal
    Syracuse University, MLS Collaborate on Educational Initiative
    The University and Major League Soccer (MLS) partner on a new initiative to provide access to flexible online degrees, certificates and career development programs.
  • PR Daily
    Tylenol Faces a New Crisis — And Echoes of 1982 Loom Large
    Anthony D'Angelo, professor of practice in the Newhouse School, explains how Tylenol's 1982 crisis response remains the gold standard for modern crisis communications.
  • Popular Science
    Swap your boiler for a money-saving heat pump
    Ian Shapiro, professor of practice in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, explains the science behind heat pumps and how they might improve in the future.
  • Spectrum News
    Strategists: Hochul Backing Mamdani Could Impact Governor’s Race
    Grant Reeher, professor in the Maxwell School, analyzes how a potential endorsement from Gov. Kathy Hochul in the New York City mayoral race could impact her own reelection campaign.
  • The Associated Press
    Trump Wants to Deploy National Guard Troops in Chicago and Portland. Can He Do That?
    William Banks, professor emeritus in the College of Law and Maxwell School, explains that the Posse Comitatus Act creates a presumption against having soldiers on the street.
  • Newsweek
    How Dying Malls Could Help Solve America’s Housing Crisis
    Ray Wimer, professor in the Whitman School, explains why so many shopping malls in America have become "zombie" malls.
  • Forbes
    How the War in Ukraine Has Sparked a Demographic Crisis in Russia
    Brian Taylor, professor in the Maxwell School, says Putin's war against Ukraine is damaging Russia's future through military casualties and the emigration of young people.
  • USA Today
    Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban News Is Everywhere. Why Are We So Interested?
    Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor in the Newhouse School, explains why celebrity breakups resonate with audiences seeking relatable experiences.

  • The Robin Report
    AI Is Transforming the Fashion Supply Chain
    Shelley Kohan, adjunct professor in the Whitman School, discusses how AI transforms fashion supply chains through trend forecasting and inventory management.
  • Medical Marketing and Media
    What Medical Marketers Can Learn From Dove’s Iconic Real Beauty Campaign
    Beth Egan, associate professor in the Newhouse School, provides expert analysis on the enduring impact of a landmark beauty campaign.
  • Everyday Health
    Full-Fat vs. Low-Fat Milk: Which Dairy Option Is Healthier?
    Lynn Brann, associate professor in the Falk College, explains the nutritional differences between low-fat and full-fat milk.
  • Decrypt
    What an SEC No Action Letter Means for Solana DePIN Token DoubleZero
    Jack Graves, teaching professor in the College of Law, discusses how the SEC's no-action letter to DoubleZero provides regulatory clarity for crypto projects.
  • IndyStar
    Columbus Day 2025, or National Indigenous Peoples’ Day? They’re Almost Here
    Scott Stevens, director of the Center for Global Indigenous Cultures and Environmental Justice and associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, notes that celebrating American colonialism poses challenges for Native American communities.
  • The New York Times
    How Zohran Mamdani Built a Campaign Around Food
    Grant Reeher, professor in the Maxwell School, notes that Mamdani's blending of food-related personal experiences with policy initiatives marks an innovative campaign approach.
  • WAER-FM
    CNY Disability Expert Worries Federal Announcements on Autism Are Damaging and Confusing
    Christy Ashby, director of the Center on Disability and Inclusion and professor in the School of Education, says that federal claims linking Tylenol to autism are damaging and erode public health trust.
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
    How Immigration Arrests in Wisconsin Are Changing Under Trump
    Austin Kocher, research assistant professor at the Newhouse School, says people without criminal records now represent the largest group arrested by ICE.
  • CBS News
    Poland Says It Shot Down Russian Drones in Its Airspace During Ukraine Strikes
    Brian Taylor, professor in the Maxwell School, says Russian drones over Poland represent a potential escalation that could expand the war beyond Russia and Ukraine.
  • CBC
    No Joke: The CBC’s Andrew Nichols Talks With Roy Gutterman of the Newhouse School About Jimmy Kimmel
    Roy Gutterman, director of the Tully Center for Free Speech and professor in the Newhouse School, speaks with the CBC about First Amendment issues surrounding ABC's suspension of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"
  • HuffPost
    The 7 Most Common Grandparenting Styles — And How They Influence Their Grandchildren’s Lives
    Madonna Harrington Meyer, University Professor in the Maxwell School, speaks about grandparent caregiving dynamics and what happens when expectations between generations aren't aligned.
  • Marketplace
    The USDA Will No Longer Produce an Annual Report on Food Insecurity
    Colleen Heflin, professor in the Maxwell School, says the USDA's food security report was a factual and non-political document that researchers and advocacy groups relied upon.
  • MarketWatch
    The Ryder Cup Pours Millions Into Promoting Golf. But Does the Sport Even Need Saving?
    Justin Ehrlich, associate professor in the Falk College, says golf has never been in a better place as barriers fall and the sport becomes more equitable and diverse.
  • The Associated Press
    Trump Signs Executive Order Supporting Proposed Deal To Put TikTok Under Us Ownership
    Dimitar Gueorguiev, associate professor in the Maxwell School, says Beijing prioritizes U.S. tech access over TikTok as it builds self-sufficiency in key industries.
  • Christian Science Monitor
    Antifa Lacks a Structure, So Trump’s Terror Group Label Might Not Stick
    William Banks, professor emeritus in the College of Law and Maxwell School, commented on the debate over instituting laws that would criminalize domestic terrorism.
  • The Associated Press
    Jerry Quits Ben & Jerry’s, Saying Its Independence on Social Issues Has Been Stifled
    Beth Egan, associate professor in the Newhouse School, says trying to silence Ben & Jerry's longstanding activism will likely backfire given its well-known brand identity.
  • The Los Angeles Times
    ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Will Return to ABC on Tuesday After Being Benched by Disney
    Joel Kaplan, professor in the Newhouse School, says that capitulating to bullies only encourages more pressure and threats.
  • The Wrap
    What’s at Stake in Disney, Nexstar and Sinclair’s Jimmy Kimmel Standoff
    Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor in the Newhouse School, says both the affiliated station and cable models are in decline.
  • HuffPost
    UN Members Push For A Two-State Solution, As More Leaders Recognize Palestinian Statehood
    Osamah Khalil, professor in the Maxwell School, says that recognizing Palestinian statehood means little without robust peace negotiations to end Gaza's war and West Bank settlements.
  • The New York Times
    A Trump Administration Playbook: No Data, No Problem
    Sarah Pralle, associate professor in the Maxwell School, says the Trump administration's elimination of data collection makes it harder to claim problems exist and require government action.
  • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
    500 Voicemails in 12 Hours: Wisconsin Schools, Workers Face Backlash Over Charlie Kirk Social Media Posts
    Jennifer Stromer-Galley, professor in the School of Information Studies, says social media algorithms manipulate worldviews by rewarding extreme content that sparks strong emotions.
  • The New York Times
    ‘Phillies Karen’ Highlights Our Love for Jostling for Home Run Balls and Freebies
    Matthew Mulvaney, associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, says group environments at sporting events raise arousal levels and blood pressure, which can trigger more aggressive fan behavior.
  • Spectrum News
    Court Battle Over Correction Officers and the Taylor Law Continues 6 Months After Prison Worker Strike
    Jenny Breen, associate professor in the College of Law, explains how the Taylor Law prohibits public employee strikes in New York with severe penalties for violations.
  • The New York Times
    Miles Davis Catalog Sells to Reservoir Media, a Small but Savvy Player
    Bill Werde, director of the Bandier Program for Recording and Entertainment Industries in the Newhouse School, notes how Reservoir Media's resolution of De La Soul's streaming rights showcased the company's capabilities.

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