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Retail Dive

“J.C. Penney is reinventing itself. Again.”

Monday, May 2, 2022, By Lily Datz

Ray Wimer, professor of retail practice in the Whitman School, was quoted in the Retail Dive story “J.C. Penney is reinventing itself. Again.” Wimer, who studies retail marketing and planning, explained that J.C. Penney’s current efforts to rebrand itself may…

Daily Beast

“COVID Truthers Have Found a New ‘Pandemic’ to Freak Out About”

Sunday, May 1, 2022, By Lily Datz

Michael Barkun, professor emeritus of political science in the Maxwell School, was quoted in the Daily Beast story “COVID Truthers Have Found a New ‘Pandemic’ to Freak Out About.” Barkun, who is an expert on extremism and conspiracy theories, explained…

MarketWatch

“With Elon Musk’s Twitter bid, there’s more at stake than freedom of speech: ‘It gives him a lot more influence over government'”

Sunday, May 1, 2022, By Lily Datz

JM Grygiel, associate professor of communications in the Newhouse School, was quoted in the MarketWatch article “With Elon Musk’s Twitter bid, there’s more at stake than freedom of speech: ‘It gives him a lot more influence over government.’” Grygiel, who…

PolitiFact

“Since taking office, Hochul has passed more than 400 new bills.”

Saturday, April 30, 2022, By Lily Datz

Grant Reeher, professor of political science and director of the Campbell Public Affairs Institute in the Maxwell School, was quoted in the PoliFact article “Since taking office, Hochul has passed more than 400 new bills.” Reeher, who studies American legislative…

Press-Republican

“Hochul: Access to reproductive care a ‘human right'”

Friday, April 29, 2022, By Lily Datz

Grant Reeher, professor of political science and director of the Campbell Public Affairs Institute in the Maxwell School, was quoted in the Press-Republican article “Hochul: Access to reproductive care a ‘human right.’” Reeher commented on Governor Kathy Hochul’s affirmation that…

Arts & Culture

Department of Drama Presents ‘As You Like It’

Friday, April 29, 2022, By Joanna Penalva

The Department of Drama presents the final show of the 2021/2022 season with “As You Like It,” a ravishing new musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic story by Shaina Taub and Laurie Woolery. The production, directed by Rodney Hudson, will perform…

The Washington Post

“Elon Musk boosts criticism of Twitter executives, prompting online attacks.”

Wednesday, April 27, 2022, By Lily Datz

Whitney Phillips, assistant professor of communication and rhetorical studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, was quoted in The Washington Post story “Elon Musk boosts criticism of Twitter executives, prompting online attacks.” Phillips, who studies media ethics, discussed…

The New York Times

“Taking the Museum Experience Outdoors”

Wednesday, April 27, 2022, By Lily Datz

Andrew Saluti, assistant professor of museum studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, was quoted in The New York Times story “Taking the Museum Experience Outdoors.” Saluti, who teaches museum installation and curatorship, explained that the outdoors is…

PBS NewsHour

“Elon Musk bought Twitter. What’s next?”

Tuesday, April 26, 2022, By Lily Datz

Roy Gutterman, associate professor of magazine, news and digital journalism in the Newhouse School and director of the Tully Center for Free Speech, was quoted in the PBS NewsHour story “Elon Musk bought Twitter. What’s next?” The piece featured commentary…

The Associated Press

“What Musk’s past tweets reveal about Twitter’s next owner”

Tuesday, April 26, 2022, By Lily Datz

JM Grygiel, associate professor of communications in the Newhouse School, was quoted in The Associated Press story “What Musk’s past tweets reveal about Twitter’s next owner.” Grygiel, who studies social media, explained that Elon Musk’s past tweets demonstrate how he…