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Haub Law Professor Bennett Gershman speaks to Spectrum News Hudson Valley and analyzes proposed New York legislation aimed at limiting cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, arguing that the measure could face significant legal hurdles because immigration authority rests primarily with the federal government. Professor Gershman also co-authors an amNewYork op-ed calling for reforms to the federal grand jury process, urging greater transparency, oversight, and procedural safeguards to help safeguard fairness and accountability in the justice system.
College of Health Professions Professor Michele Lucille Lopez writes in My American Nurse about the growing problem of incivility and unsafe working conditions in nursing education. Professor Lopez argues that stronger institutional support, clearer policies, and a renewed culture of respect are needed to address faculty burnout and strengthen the future nursing workforce.
Dyson Professor Emilie Zaslow joins a Library of Congress program exploring the cultural significance of fashion dolls in American life, discussing how dolls and their clothing have reflected changing ideas about identity, gender, history, and childhood across generations.
Commencement also received national attention this week, with C-SPAN airing NBC anchor Lester Holt’s commencement address to Pace graduates. Holt encouraged students to challenge conventional wisdom, take risks, and remain persistent in pursuing their goals, reflecting on his own early career setbacks before joining NBC News.
Eyewitness News ABC7NY highlighted ABC News anchor and Pace alumnus Pedro Rivera ’12 returning to his alma mater as a 2026 commencement speaker and honorary degree recipient.
Professor Gershman co-authors an amNewYork op-ed examining the Broadview 6 case and calling attention to alleged prosecutorial misconduct before a grand jury.
Dyson Economics Professor Veronika Dolar speaks with Channel News Asia about the so-called “Doping Olympics,” noting that investor interest may be fueled by the rapid growth of consumer health, weight-loss, and biohacking markets.
Dyson Professor Laura Tamman joins NY1’s Inside City Hall political roundtable to discuss New York City housing policy, generational divides in politics, and growing political engagement among younger voters. Tamman notes that students are entering classrooms “more engaged than ever before,” pointing to heightened interest in local and national politics among younger generations.
ĢƵվ’s McShane Center for Psychological Services received a mention in New York Magazine’s The Cut as a recommended low-cost counseling resource for individuals seeking mental health support and clinical services.
College of Health Professions faculty Catherine S. Finlayson, Heather Dennis, and Vidia Saleem, along with several contributors, co-author an op-ed in Lohud warning that new federal student loan limits could worsen the nation’s nursing shortage by excluding nursing from the Department of Education’s list of “professional degree” programs. The authors argue the policy could create major financial barriers for graduate nursing students, reduce the pipeline of future nurse educators and practitioners, and deepen healthcare shortages in underserved communities.