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Trump card could be played at Super Bowl
Upwards of 180 million Americans could be huddled around televisions on Feb. 5 to watch the National Football League’s title game between the Atlanta Falcons and New England Patriots, and newly elected U.S. President Donald Trump’s vision of America could…
Super Bowl has proven immune to ratings fatigue
Falk College faculty members talked to Reuters about the ongoing success of the Super Bowl for TV ratings “It has sort of become kind of a national holiday,” Rick Burton, professor of Sport Management at Syracuse University, told Reuters. “The…
Professor Bill Smullen discusses the legality of torture
Bill Smullen, professor of public relations and director of national security studies, was interviewed by LocalSYR for the news piece Former Bush official weighs in on Trumps torture comments
Falk Professors Discuss the Popularity of the Super Bowl
Falk professors Rick Burton and Dennis Deninger both discussed Super Bowl popularity and television ratings in an article by Reuters: Super Bowl has proven immune to ratings fatigue
Assoc. Professor Elizabeth Cohen on de-funding sanctuary cities
Elizabeth Cohen, associate professor of political science, talks to CNY Central about threats to withdraw money from Sanctuary Cities.
Assoc. Professor Sarah Pralle discusses the politicization of climate change science
Sarah Pralle, associate professor of political science at the Maxwell School, was interviewed by the Christian Science Monitor for the article Decrying ‘post-truth’ climate politics, scientists test activist waters
Professor William Banks on the legality of funding the border wall
William Banks, professor of law and director of Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism, was interviewed by the New York Times for the article Trump orders a wall built, but Congress holds checkbook
Assoc. Professor Elizabeth Cohen talks Sanctuary Cities and what comes next after the President’s announcement
Elizabeth Cohen, associate professor of political science, was interviewed by WAER to discuss President Trump’s news about the border wall and immigration for the news piece Immigration Attorney, SU Professor Question Legality of Punishing “Sanctuary Cities”
University Professor Charles Driscoll on Creating Ice Storms in the Lab
University Professor of Environmental Engineering Charles Driscoll talks to the AP on new research to better understand ice storms.
Professor Thomas Keck on Affordable Care Act
Thomas Keck, Professor of Political Science, authored an op-ed piece for the Syracuse Post-Standard titled “Rep. Katko’s vote against repeal of Affordable Care Act isn’t enough.”