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Faculty and StaffSeptember 2, 2025
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In Bloomberg Law, Haub Law Professor Amelia Wilson, Director of the Immigration Justice Clinic, noted a surge in student interest in immigration law amid rapidly changing federal policy. For Fall 2025, the clinic received more applications than it could accommodate, following a fully enrolled Spring semester. Wilson added that many students have even offered to volunteer informally while awaiting a spot鈥攔eflecting a growing recognition that immigrant rights are central to broader civil and human rights work.
Haub Law Professor Bennett Gershman appeared in The Fatal Attraction Murder, a limited series re-airing on Oxygen. In the episode鈥攐riginally aired in 2022鈥擯rofessor Gershman reflected on the 1989 murder of Betty Jeanne Solomon in Scarsdale, noting how the drawn-out investigation stirred anxiety in the Westchester community.
Manager Of Content and Digital Engagement Johnni Medina was featured in Axios discussing the ethical risks of AI deepfakes used after death. 鈥淔or me, it鈥檚 a consent issue,鈥 they said, cautioning that digital avatars can distort a person鈥檚 legacy鈥 especially when used to weigh in on contentious issues like the death penalty.
At a United Nations forum on higher education and the Sustainable Development Goals, Assistant Provost for Wellness Sue Maxam announced the launch of MCN鈥檚 new Civic Learning Council. The Council will advise hundreds of campuses participating in the Millennium Fellowship, sharing best practices to strengthen civic engagement.
无码专区 students Kieran Hagan and Angelo DeAugustino were spotlighted by the American Red Cross for saving a life at the Pleasantville pool. Within 45 seconds, they activated the Emergency Action Plan鈥攑erforming CPR and using an AED. Their instructor, Kate Palladino, was also recognized for preparing them to respond.
Dyson Economics Professor Mark Weinstock speaks with The New York Times about the economic impact of rising U.S. tariffs. He warned that tariff increases could shrink competitiveness, reduce profitability, and limit growth opportunities for U.S. firms, saying, 鈥淭ariffs will not make America great again.鈥
Elisabeth Haub School of Law Professor Bennett Gershman is featured in Gothamist discussing Manhattan prosecutors' shift to evidence-based suspect and witness interview techniques. 鈥淚nvestigators must have an incentive to find the truth, not just to get a conviction,鈥 he said.
In an interview with News 12, Dyson Professor Weinstock noted that the wider availability of once-exclusive products鈥攕uch as Jellycat toys鈥攃an diminish consumer excitement, since emotional attachment often depends on perceived rarity.
Professor Gershman pens an op-ed in the New York Law Journal criticizing President Donald Trump鈥檚 use of SLAPP suits against the media. While often dismissed, he argues these suits succeed in chilling speech, exhausting resources, and deterring journalistic scrutiny.
Lubin Professor Claudia G. Green speaks with Gothamist on the economic ripple effects of anti-U.S. sentiment and travel policy. She flagged a dramatic decline in international tourism, calling it 鈥渃atastrophically鈥 damaging to U.S. travel industries, with some estimates projecting up to $12.5 billion in losses 鈥攁nd Travel and Travel World has the story.