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Mourning the Loss of Sheldon Stone, Distinguished Professor of Physics

Monday, October 25, 2021, By News Staff

Editor’s Note: The following remembrance was prepared by Sheldon Stone’s colleagues in the Department of Physics. Sheldon Stone, distinguished professor of physics in the College of Arts and Sciences, passed away Oct. 6 after battling a chronic illness for many…

MedPage Today

The Controversy Over Vaccine Mandates For U.S. Workers

Monday, October 25, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Doron Dorfman, associate professor in the College of Law, was quoted by MedPage Today and Fortune about vaccine mandates. In the MedPage Today article, Dorfman discussed the vaccine mandate for workers, and religious exemptions. He said, individuals must “provide reasonable accommodation to employees…

Capital News Tonight

The Syracuse Mayoral Race and Its Candidates

Monday, October 25, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Grant Reeher, professor of political science and director of the Campbell Public Affairs Institute in the Maxwell School, was interviewed for the Capital News Tonight story “Politics professor: Syracuse mayoral race is special case unto itself” and an article for…

Los Angeles Times

Facebook Struggles To Keep Its Positive Image Alive Amidst Internal Conflict

Sunday, October 24, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Jennifer Grygiel, assistant professor of communications in the Newhouse School, was quoted in multiple outlets in stories about Facebook. They include The Los Angeles Times, The Christian Science Monitor, Newsweek, and The Associated Press. In the story for the Los Angeles Times, Grygiel discussed…

The Pittsburgh City Paper

The Media and Police Are Doing A Disservice To Missing People of Color

Sunday, October 24, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Carol Liebler, communications professor in the Newhouse School, was quoted by Psychology Today and The Associated Press about the murder of Gabby Petito. Her research was also cited in an article by The Pittsburgh City Paper, “How newsrooms, police departments, and social media fail…

The Washington Post

Many Take To Social Media For Comfort Amidst the Pandemic

Saturday, October 23, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Rebecca Ortiz, assistant professor of advertising in the Newhouse School, was interviewed for the Washington Post story “Memes have helped Americans cope with stress during the pandemic, study finds.” Throughout the pandemic, many have taken to social media for comfort…

Deseret

Why Profanity Is Making A Comeback in News Broadcasting

Saturday, October 23, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Keith Bybee, vice dean and Paul E. and Hon. Joanne F. Alper ’72 Judiciary Studies Professor, was interviewed by Deseret News for the piece, “Why some conservative media stars are cussing like sailors and Democrats.” This article explains how conservative…

Mashable

The Variety of Memes On the Internet and the Emotions They Elicit

Saturday, October 23, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Whitney Phillips, assistant professor of communication and rhetorical studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, was quoted by Mashable, “Choose your memes carefully. They might change your mood.” Phillips explained, ‘COVID discourses overlap with other political views, like…

Baseball America

Syracuse Graduate Bailie Brown Was The First To Graduate From the University’s Sports Analytics Program

Friday, October 22, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Bailie Brown ‘21, the first female graduate of the Falk School sports analytics program, was profiled by Baseball America, “Women In Baseball: Bailie Brown Blazes A Trail.” Brown said, “I’m so grateful for the opportunities I’ve been given, and I definitely have…

Columbia Journalism Review

Missing White Woman Syndrome and Societal Beauty Standards

Friday, October 22, 2021, By Sophie Gomprecht

Carol Liebler, communications professor in the Newhouse School, was quoted by Columbia Journalism Review for the piece, “The circular reckoning over ‘missing white woman syndrome’.” Liebler discussed the recent trend with missing women, saying, it “is reflective of the dominant…