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In a ǿմýpodcast, Lubin Professor Bruce Bachenheimer discussed how artificial intelligence is reshaping industries and higher education. He reflected on AI’s potential to “create new kinds of work while redefining what innovation means,” emphasizing the need for adaptability among students and entrepreneurs.
ǿմý yesterday honored the life and legacy of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr. with the dedication of the Kenneth Chamberlain Sr. Social Justice Reading Room, News 12 Westchester reports. Chamberlain, a retired Marine and Westchester County corrections officer, was fatally shot by White Plains police in 2011. The ceremony, held during Social Justice Week, featured remarks by his son, Kenneth Chamberlain Jr., New York State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, and other elected officials emphasizing the university’s ongoing commitment to equity and remembrance.
News 12 highlighted a $235,000 state grant awarded to ǿմý’s Pleasantville Campus through the Higher Education Capital Matching Grant Program. The funds will support a turf field replacement at Northwell Stadium as part of a $49 million statewide investment in campus upgrades.
ǿմýHaub Law Professor Bennett Gershman was featured extensively across national outlets analyzing the deep ethical and constitutional implications of former President Donald Trump’s ongoing legal and political battles. In The New York Times, Professor Gershman called President Trump’s demand that the Justice Department compensate him for past investigations “bizarre,” highlighting its profound ethical conflicts.
In Newsweek, Professor Gershman denounced proposals from political candidates to deputize vigilante groups, calling the rhetoric “insane” and warning it would edge the nation toward authoritarianism.
In a Reuters op-ed, Law Professor John Bandler offers a practical cybersecurity quiz to help organizations evaluate and improve their digital defenses. Drawing on his expertise in law, cybersecurity, and compliance, Bandler outlines clear, actionable steps to strengthen readiness and reduce risk.
Bloomberg Law turned to Law Professor Imre Szalai for analysis of Flowers Foods Inc. v. Brock, a U.S. Supreme Court case poised to redefine how courts interpret the “transportation worker exemption” under the Federal Arbitration Act. Szalai explained how the Court’s decision could alter the balance between corporate interests and worker protections nationwide.
Dyson Professor Melvin Williams speaks to USA Today about media coverage of Kim Kardashian’s daughter, North West, and the public response to her appearance. Williams noted that the debate illustrates how celebrity culture often projects adult expectations onto children, observing that “the public often denies their childhood innocence and subjects them to a sexualized gaze.”
In GQ, CHP Professor Christen Cooper emphasized that healthy weight gain requires consistency and realistic expectations. “Americans just want a quick fix,” Cooper said, advising that true progress comes from long-term nutrition, fitness, and lifestyle balance — not shortcuts or supplements.
Dyson Political Science Professor Laura Tamman provides expert commentary to Newsweek analyzing the political feasibility of Zohran Mamdani’s campaign proposals. Professor Tamman noted that while Mamdani faces limits in implementing his platform, his universal child-care initiative has key gubernatorial support — a significant endorsement that could make his agenda viable.