Pace University News

News 12 reports Professor Shelby Green was elected as a new member to the Westchester Parks Foundation Board of Directors.

Richard Shadick, who directs the counseling center at Pace University in New York City says things only got worse with the advent of smartphones that it became a real problem. And I think one of the interesting things is a vote for Mo was coined before social media, it became a very popular turn because of social media. That led to the students spending a lot of time online in 2009.

Elisabeth Haub School of Law Professor Bennett Gershman speaks to Newsweek about conservative activist Charlie Kirk being at risk of sued for defamation over comments he made about New York City Council member Yusef Salaam.

"Since Salaam is a public official and a public figure, Salaam would have to prove that Kirk acted with malice, which means showing that Kirk knew his statement was false or recklessly disregarded the truth. Salaam was exonerated of the crime. It was a huge public fact. If Kirk didn't know that, he must be living on another planet. A lawsuit by Salaam would be appropriate and winnable."

President Marvin Krislov's Forbes article on why the humanities matter more than ever was cited in a recent op-ed published in the Grant County Herald.

News12 reports that women’s lacrosse team is ranked No. 1 going into the season.

Dyson Professor Darrin Porcher in Police1 calls on Congress to listen to law enforcement and pass the AM for Every Vehicle Act.

The “rants” by the former president in the trial are “perfectly consistent” with the kind of “reckless and toxic” rhetoric he always spews out,” Bennett Gershman, a former New York prosecutor and law professor at Pace University, told Salon. “It’s not clear who his audience is,” Gershman said. “If it’s the jury, he’s making a mistake. His reckless and unhinged remarks will only persuade the jury to award a higher punitive damage award to punish him and silence him.”

Carroll portrayed herself as an “intelligent, articulate, and sympathetic” person, Bennett Gershman, a former New York prosecutor and law professor at Pace University, told Salon. Her “powerful” testimony described how Trump “tore her life apart” by sexually assaulting her, then denying he did it and then vilifying her in the media and online with “repeated cruel and unhinged rants” for her effort to bring him to justice for what he did to her.