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A Second Union Vote for Amazon Would Acknowledge Workers’ Rights

Wednesday, August 4, 2021, By Daryl Lovell

The National Labor Relations Board is pressing officials for a new union vote for Amazon warehouse workers in Bessemer, AL. Earlier this year, workers voted down a measure that would have made the warehouse the first unionized shop for the…

The Washington Post

Should Michael Flynn Be Tried By The UCMJ? Syracuse Professor Weighs In

Saturday, July 17, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Mark Nevitt, associate professor in the College of Law, was quoted in the Washington Post story “Why the Pentagon isn’t heeding calls to prosecute Michael Flynn under military law.” Nevitt, a former military lawyer, said, ‘most of the instances in which…

Syracuse.com

Entertainment Attractions Could Save Struggling Shopping Malls

Tuesday, July 13, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Ray Wimer, professor of retail practice in the Whitman School, was quoted in the Syracuse.com story, “8 ways Destiny USA might bounce back: Can laser mazes, musicals and doctors save a struggling mall?” Wimer remarked, “Entertainment attractions have a big…

The Columbus Dispatch

Restructuring Could Help Struggling Malls Find Long-Term Success

Friday, June 25, 2021, By Daryl Lovell

In this Columbus Dispatch business article about a mall bankruptcy filing, Whitman School adjunct faculty member and retail expert Shelley Kohan talks about the importance of restructuring finances for long-term success. Kohan says: “Keep in mind that bankruptcies allow businesses…

Campus & Community

Faculty, Staff Invited to Session on ‘COVID-19 Vaccines: How They Work and Why You Should Get One’

Monday, May 10, 2021, By News Staff

Faculty and staff are invited to a virtual session, “COVID-19 Vaccines–How They Work and Why You Should Get One,” on Friday, May 14, at 1 p.m. ET. The event will include a panel discussion with Dr. Katie Anderson, assistant professor…

Health & Society

What You Should Know if You’re Feeling Anxious About Returning to the Post-Pandemic Routine

Tuesday, April 27, 2021, By Matt Michael

A little nervous about getting back into your pre-pandemic routine? You’re not alone. A recent survey [PDF] from the American Psychological Association found that 49% of adults reported feeling uncomfortable about returning to in-person interactions when the pandemic ends. And…

Media, Law & Policy

‘Should the COVID-19 Vaccine Be Required for the Military?’

Tuesday, April 13, 2021, By Lily Datz

Mark Nevitt, associate professor in the College of Law, authored an op-ed for Just Security titled “Should the COVID-19 Vaccine Be Required for the Military?” Nevitt specializes in national security law and previously served as a tactical jet aviator and…

Just Security

Mark Nevitt writes, “Should the COVID-19 Vaccine Be Required for the Military?”

Monday, April 12, 2021, By Lily Datz

Mark Nevitt, associate professor of law in the College of Law, wrote a commentary for Just Security titled “Should the COVID-19 Vaccine Be Required for the Military?” Nevitt, an expert on national security law, discusses the legality and impact of…

The Washington Post

“For every extra dollar invested in the IRS, the government could be getting $6 back.”

Thursday, March 25, 2021, By Lily Datz

Research from the Transactional Research Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) was cited in The Washington Post story “For every extra dollar invested in the IRS, the government could be getting $6 back.” The op-ed piece, written by Catherine Rampell, cites TRAC research…

WAER

“Amazon Union Vote in Alabama Could Catch Attention of Syracuse Workers”

Tuesday, March 16, 2021, By Lily Datz

Lynne Vincent, assistant professor of management in the Whitman School, was interviewed by WAER for the story “Amazon Union Vote in Alabama Could Catch Attention of Syracuse Workers.” Vincent, an expert management and organizational behavior, says that workers at many…