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Hilda A. Frimpong Becomes the First Black Student to Lead Syracuse Law Review

Saturday, February 27, 2021, By Robert Conrad

Second-year College of Law student Hilda A. Frimpong has been elected by her peers as the next editor in chief of Syracuse Law Review. When she assumes her duties for Volume 72 (2021-22), Frimpong will be the first Black student…

Vice

“‘We Are So Happy’: Migrants Stranded by Trump Are Finally Entering the US.”

Friday, February 26, 2021, By Lily Datz

Austin Kocher, research assistant professor in the Newhouse School with the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), was quoted in the Vice story “‘We Are So Happy’: Migrants Stranded by Trump Are Finally Entering the US.” Kocher, who researches U.S. immigration,…

ABC News

“COVID devastated New York, but here’s why it fared better in the fall surge”

Friday, February 26, 2021, By Lily Datz

David Larsen, associate professor of public health in Falk College, was quoted in the ABC News story “COVID devastated New York, but here’s why it fared better in the fall surge.” Larsen, an epidemiologist who studies infectious disease, attributes much…

The Buffalo News

“On Covid-19, should we be optimistic? Or pessimistic? (Or both?)”

Thursday, February 25, 2021, By Lily Datz

Brooks Gump, Falk Family Endowed Professor in Falk College, was quoted in The Buffalo News for the story “On Covid-19, should we be optimistic? Or pessimistic? (Or both?)” Gump, an expert on epidemiology and public health, says that while it…

The Africa Report

“Sudan: Is the new cabinet a step forward or hollow promises?”

Thursday, February 25, 2021, By Lily Datz

Jok Maduk Jok, professor of anthropology in the Maxwell School, was quoted in The Africa Report article “Sudan: Is the new cabinet a step forward or hollow promises?” Jok, an expert on governance and security in Sudan, believes that the…

Variety

“Australia Passes Law Making Google and Facebook Pay for News.”

Thursday, February 25, 2021, By Lily Datz

Jennifer Grygiel, assistant professor of communications in the Newhouse School, was quoted by Variety for the story “Australia Passes Law Making Google and Facebook Pay for News.” Australia recently passed a law requiring major tech firms to pay publishers for…

Marketplace

“Relief bill could lift millions of kids out of poverty by expanding tax credit.”

Wednesday, February 24, 2021, By Lily Datz

Katherine Michelmore, assistant professor of public administration in the Maxwell School, was quoted in the Marketplace article “Relief bill could lift millions of kids out of poverty by expanding tax credit.” Michelmore, who studies family policy and labor economics, says…

Technology Review

“What does progress mean to you?”

Wednesday, February 24, 2021, By Lily Datz

Farhana Sultana, associate professor of geography and the environment, was quoted in the Technology Review story “What does progress mean to you?” Sultana, who studies human rights and citizenship, comments on what exactly the term “progress” means to her as…

The San Diego Union-Tribune

“New Oregon law decriminalizing drugs seen as a step in the right direction by advocates on reform.”

Sunday, February 21, 2021, By Lily Datz

Dessa Bergen-Cico, associate professor of public health in Falk College, was quoted in The San Diego Union-Tribune piece “New Oregon law decriminalizing drugs seen as a step in the right direction by advocates on reform.” Bergen-Cico, an expert on mental…

Syracuse.com

“5 reasons you may not see any Price Chopper or Tops supermarkets close after merger.”

Friday, February 19, 2021, By Lily Datz

Shelley Kohan, adjunct faculty member in the Whitman School, was quoted in the Syracuse.com story “5 reasons you may not see any Price Chopper or Tops supermarkets close after merger.” Kohan is an expert on general management, marketing, operations, merchandising and…