Pace Now

When Danroy “DJ” Henry, a Pace University student and football player, was shot and killed 11 years ago, most current Pace students were children. For many of us, DJ is a person we’ve never met, but his story is one that we have seen far too many times: he was a young, unarmed Black man tragically shot and killed by a white police officer.

Baking such censorship into law were "dictatorial maneuverings designed to undermine a vibrant Hong Kong film culture,” said Joseph Lee, director of the Global Asia Institute at Pace University in New York, who has published two papers on Hong Kong cinema.

The timing puts the administration in a “precarious position” at the talks, Achinthi Vithanage, associate director of environmental law programs at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, wrote in an email.

Pace University Professor Randolph McLaughlin was a featured guest on the Newsy Morning Rush Show to discuss the Charleston church massacre and its recent $88M settlement with the Department of Justice.

But Katrina Fischer Kuh, a professor at Pace Law School, said the potential for a broad ruling also can't be ignored. She pointed to the argument raised by the petitioners regarding the so-called major questions doctrine, which says large-scale regulatory initiatives that have broad impacts — in this case shifting states' power sources from coal to renewable — can't be grounded in vague, minor and obscure provisions of law.