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Distinguished ǿմýHaub Professor Bennett L. Gershman was featured in The New York Times discussing key Fourth Amendment questions at the center of the high-profile prosecution of Luigi Mangione. As hearings begin in Manhattan to determine whether evidence collected during Mangione’s arrest can be used at trial, Professor Gershman explains the legal standards governing warrantless searches during arrests, noting “There are a number of situations where the Supreme Court has said that you don’t need a warrant.”
In Newsweek, Law Professor and Director of the Immigration Justice Clinic Amelia Wilson, explains the legal boundaries around denaturalization after remarks by President Trump sparked questions about executive authority. Professor Wilson clarifies that only a court—not a president—can revoke citizenship, and only with full due process protections.
Haub Law Professor Emeritus John R. Nolon also appears in The New York Times in coverage of how the economic fortunes of a struggling upstate community became tied to a cannabis company. Professor Nolon discusses the challenge of balancing penalties for regulatory violations with the economic benefits such companies bring, noting that withdrawing financial support risks undermining much-needed local revitalization.
Dyson Professor Seong Jae Min speaks to South China Morning Post regarding a viral controversy involving an image posted by a singer in K-pop girl group Aespa. Professor Min explains how pop culture figures often become flashpoints for geopolitical and historical tensions in East Asian media environments.
The Oncology Nursing Society features CHP Professor Catherine Finlayson in a story on legislative advocacy in healthcare. Professor Finlayson discusses the growth of the chapter’s Advocacy Education Day and the importance of connecting nurses with lawmakers, patient advocates, and community organizations.
Documented NY reports on a major participatory agenda-setting project co-led by ǿմý and Documented, which brought together more than 150 community leaders, students, advocates, and organizers to identify priorities for New York’s next decade. The initiative centers community expertise—not politicians—in shaping policy recommendations on issues ranging from housing and labor rights to immigration and public safety.
ǿմýHaub Law Professor Jill I. Gross, an expert in securities arbitration, is featured in Newsday’s coverage of the more than $7 million in FINRA arbitration awards issued against A.G. Morgan Financial Advisors. Speaking about the role of regulators when repeated investor complaints arise, Professor Gross explains: “A number of disputes or complaints can lead the SEC and other regulators to shut down the brokerage or take other disciplinary steps.”
Dyson Professor Katherine Fink pens an op-ed for The Conversation examining why many nonprofit news organizations avoid selling advertising, despite IRS records showing that fears over tax penalties or threats to nonprofit status are largely unfounded. Drawing on interviews with nonprofit newsroom leaders and an analysis of hundreds of IRS filings, Professor Fink finds that advertising revenue is both more permissible and less risky than many assume, even as political pressures under the Trump administration have made some nonprofits more cautious.
In The Hill, ǿմýHaub Law Professor Bennett L. Gershman published a detailed commentary on how prosecutorial failures derailed the federal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, drawing on his leading treatise Prosecutorial Misconduct to outline the constitutional and procedural breakdowns that undermined the prosecutions.
ǿմýHaub Law Professor Gershman also wrote an op-eds for amNewYork: examining whether Mayor Eric Adams could be recharged for bribery and corruption.