Former Akron athletic director Charles Guthrie takes AD job at Fordham
Cleveland.com 11-20-2024
Charles Guthrie is changing universities, but he is not changing job titles. The former Akron athletic director has been named the AD at Fordham University in The Bronx, N.Y. Fordham announced the hiring on Monday. Guthrie’s appointment was also covered in First and Pen on 11-18-2024: There’s nothing like coming home, and Albany, NY native Charles Guthrie will have that experience as he returns to his home state as the new athletic director at Fordham University.
Fordham University water polo team dreaming of NCAA glory
CBS News 11-18-2024
Fordham Water Polo finished the regular season ranked No. 2 in the nation, a feat unheard of for an east coast team, let alone a water polo team in the Bronx. “It’s definitely been a surprise to everybody because nobody expects some team from the Bronx, right on the East Coast, to be up there,” says one of the Fordham Water Polo players.
Trump DA Faces Deadline as New York Hush Money Case in Limbo
Bloomberg Law 11-19-2024
Cheryl Bader, a professor at Fordham Law School in New York, said that it is more likely the sentencing in the New York case is postponed until after Trump leaves office, rather than the case being thrown out.
NYC’s Embattled Mayor Embraces Trump in Bid for Warmer Relations
Bloomberg 11-19-2024
“She [Gov. Kathy Hochul] needs Donald Trump to work with her and not be an obstacle,” said Christina Greer, associate professor of political science at Fordham University.
Denzel Washington on ‘Gladiator II’ Same-Sex Kiss That Was Cut: ‘Wasn’t a Big Deal’ (Exclusive)
Extra 11-19-2024
Plus, he [Denzel Washington] talked about getting ready to play Othello on Broadway, a role he first acted at 22 as a student at Fordham University. Denzel insisted, “I think I know the part a little better now. I’m looking forward to it. I’m looking forward to the rehearsal.” He added, “Film is a director’s medium, stage is an actor’s medium.”
Is the FAFSA Ready for Prime Time?
Inside Higher Ed 11-20-2024
Brian Ganhoo, assistant vice president for student financial services at Fordham University, said that while his institution wasn’t a partner in the department’s FAFSA testing, the past few weeks have boosted his confidence that this year’s rollout should go smoothly.
Professor Levinson: Elon Musk Must Choose Between Government Role and Control of X
European Center for Populism Studies 11-21-2024
“With this historical perspective in mind, while I am always concerned about new technologies, I don’t believe social media presents an insurmountable threat to democracy. In fact, it cuts both ways. Social media enables lies, fascism, and the suppression of truth, which are central to fascistic systems. At the same time, social media provides a unique platform for individuals to disseminate the truth widely,” said Paul Levinson, professor of communication & media studies at Fordham University.
Rachel Ravel revels in perfect match role as Tzeitel
LA Times 11-22-2024
Rachel Ravel has traveled all over in pursuit of her dream of performing on stage. It took her out of her home state of Texas, saw her attend a performing arts boarding school in Massachusetts and then go to college to study acting at Fordham University in New York.
Staffing News from the Training Team
NPR Extra 11-22-2024
George [Bodarky] is an adjunct professor of journalism at Fordham University and the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY. He’s held leadership positions within public radio, including serving as president of Public Radio News Directors, Inc. (now PMJA), and the New York State Associated Press Association.
The internet is making us inhuman
iainews.com 11-20-2024
What happens when we stop thinking of people as people and start thinking of them as statistics? In an increasingly online world — where many interact with people online more than in real life — the subjective experience of others is being forgotten. In this piece, Nicholas Smyth [associate professor of philosophy at Fordham University]argues that the internet and other modern trends have created a new, modern dysfunction.
CISA’s Internship Program Delivers Outstanding Results in Vulnerability Management
Homeland Security Today 11-20-2024
The interns’ work spanned the entire spectrum of vulnerability management, resulting in notable advancements. Here are some highlights of their contributions: Laura S., from Fordham University, developed an automated tool using Python to parse scanning data, directly update vulnerability findings and optimizing assessment completion times.
Creature of the Night: A Review of “Midnight Rambles: H. P. Lovecraft in Gotham”
The Metropole 11-19-2024
David J. Goodwin [assistant director of the center on religion and culture at Fordham University]deftly unfolds Lovecraft’s attempt to make a place for himself as a writer in New York City. Unable to secure steady work, minimally productive in his writing, and dependent on the generosity of his wife, Lovecraft found life in Manhattan and Brooklyn to be one of constant poverty.
Hard Rock executive licensed by Nevada Gaming Commission as work continues on Las Vegas project
CDC Gaming 11-21-2024
New Jersey native who has a degree in finance from Fordham University, worked in economic consulting for AEG, and was an equity analyst on Wall Street, [Vincent] Zahn got involved in the gaming industry in 2006 as an analyst at Merrill Lynch.
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Consumed: The Real Restaurant Business 11-24-2024
“Fordham University – The students that are there, they love this neighborhood and they love us. We have to take care of them and I think we should be giving them a service.”
