Pace Now

News 12 Westchester reports that Pace University welcomed third through fifth graders from the Baumville School District in Newburgh as part of its “Taste of College” series, giving young students a glimpse of campus life through classroom activities, lunch, and a panel with Pace education students.

Elisabeth Haub School of Law Professor Josh Galperin speaks to the Wall Street Journal, calling the recent $660 million verdict against Greenpeace “unprecedented.” He warns the ruling could chill environmental activism and public protest.

John Bandler, a cybersecurity expert and adjunct professor at Pace University, shared insights on cybersecurity laws and concerns about group chats.

Political Science Professor Laura Tamman offers insight to Newsday on Andrew Cuomo’s influence in the NYC mayoral race—even as he stays off the trail.

Haub Law Professor and Director of the Immigration Justice Clinic Amelia Wilson tells The Chronicle of Higher Education that nonimmigrant visas remain vulnerable to abrupt revocation, noting agencies have wide discretion and need little justification.

Haub Law Professor Bennett Gershman weighs in on major national legal debates.

"[The Federal Highway Administration] can't flout the authorization by Congress," Bennett Gershman, a law professor at Pace University, told FOX 5 NY. "Congress has to repeal this law, or they have to work out a plan to implement the law the way they want to, but this is something that Congress has given to the city, the power to do this."

In USA Today, Dyson Professor Melvin Williams weighs in on the growing legal weight of emojis, cautioning that their meanings—especially in sensitive contexts—should not be underestimated.

Haub Law Professor Emeritus Michael B. Mushlin gives a powerful call for human rights and prison reform in an article for Bloomberg Law. Following NYC's prison hunger strike, he challenges New York to honor its commitment to end solitary confinement. “The strike serves as a pivotal moment to examine the role of solitary confinement and reconsider the foundational principles and goals of New York’s prison system,” says Professor Mushlin.