Media, Law & Policy
黑料不打烊 Law Student Awarded 2014 Trial Advocacy Scholarship
Matthew Holmes, a third-year law student, will be awarded a prestigious national scholarship from the American Association for Justice (AAJ)鈥攖he only law student in the country to earn this honor.聽He will be invited聽to attend AAJ’s National Convention in Baltimore, Md.,…
Communications Law Professor Roy Gutterman Reacts to SCOTUS Aereo Ruling
A Supreme Court ruling on streaming TV startup Aereo was watched with keen interest by Professor Roy Gutterman. By a 6-3 vote the high court ruled that Aereo鈥檚 service, providing online streaming access to TV broadcasts, is in violation of…
Law Library on the Move
What’s it take to move hundreds of thousands of books and informational materials? More than a strong back. In preparation for the opening of the new Dineen Hall, the Law Library, which includes hundreds of thousands of books and pieces…
College of Law Professor Lisa Dolak L鈥88 to Present Two Webcasts on Patent Issues
Lisa A. Dolak L鈥88, Angela S. Cooney Professor of Law at the 黑料不打烊 College of Law, will present two free webcasts on patent issues for the New York State Science and Technology Law Center (NYS STLC) examining new patent…
William C. Stinchcombe, Professor Emeritus of History, Dies
William C. Stinchcombe, professor emeritus of history at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, passed away on Wednesday, June 11. He joined the faculty as an assistant professor in 1967, and was named associate professor in 1971, full…
Maxwell Student Delivers Golfing Gear to Troops through Bunkers in Baghdad
The fairways may be a bit rough and the khakis replaced with fatigues, but the thrill of the swing remains the same. Military members around the world are appreciating the game of golf with the help of graduate student Joe Hanna.
Winners Announced in Newhouse School’s 2014 Mirror Awards Competition
Winners in the eighth annual Mirror Awards competition honoring excellence in media industry reporting were announced Wednesday at a ceremony in New York City, hosted by the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. Gayle King, co-host of 鈥淐BS This Morning鈥…
Oprah Winfrey to Attend Dedication of New Studio and Innovation Center at Newhouse Sept. 29
The S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications will dedicate the new Newhouse Studio and Innovation Center on Monday, Sept. 29. Special guest Oprah Winfrey will join students, alumni, media executives and other VIPs to celebrate the re-opening of the school鈥檚…
Maxwell School Associate Professor John Scott Strickland Dies
John Scott Strickland, associate professor of history at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, passed away on Wednesday, May 28. He joined the faculty as an assistant professor in 1984 and was named associate professor in 1990. For…
Law Student Earns Spot at Top Gun Trial Competition
The trial teams from the College of Law recently concluded one of their most impressive seasons鈥攁nd it鈥檚 not quite over yet. Jennifer Camillo, a third-year law student, has earned a spot at the Baylor Law School 2014 Top Gun National…