CLIPS OF THE WEEK
ASIF SIDDIQI
Ukraine was about to revive its space program. Then Russia invaded.
Popular Science 03-03-22
Throughout history, the industrial city helped firmly position Ukraine in the global space sector—and even became one of the most valuable assets the Soviet Union had in the Cold War, says Asif Siddiqi, a professor of history at Fordham University who has written extensively on the Soviet space program.
OLENA NIKOLAYENKO
UNDERSTANDING UKRAINE IN CRISIS
WFUV.org 03-03-22
Fordham Conversations host talks with Olena Nikolayenko, professor of political science at Fordham University and associate at the Davis Center for Russia and Eurasian studies at Harvard University, to get a better understanding of the crisis in Russia and Ukraine.
ADMINISTRATION
TANIA TETLOW
Women’s History Month: Meet Tania Tetlow, Fordham University’s first woman, layperson president
Spectrum News NY1 03-09-22
Last month history was made at Fordham University when they announced their new president Tania Tetlow.
ADMINISTRATORS
DAVID GOODWIN
Shifting A Timeline—A Review Of “The Misunderstood History Of Gentrification”
The Metropole 03-07-22
David J. Goodwin is the Assistant Director of the Center on Religion and Culture at Fordham University and a Wertheim Study resident at the New York Public Library.
SCHOOL OF LAW
NAACP, profs seek to back nonprofit in lawsuit over free legal advice program
REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke 03-03-22
The National Center for Access to Justice, a nonprofit out of Fordham University’s law school, and a group of 25 law professors across the country who work on access to justice and regulatory issues, are among the others that submitted proposed briefs this week.
GABELLI SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business Announces STEM-Designated Full-Time MBA Program
Globe Newswire 03-10-22
The Gabelli School of Business at Fordham University is pleased to announce that its Full-Time MBA program has received STEM designation.
SCHOOL OF LAW FACULTY
BENNETT CAPERS
A white man got probation for voting fraud. A Black woman faced six years in prison for an error
The Guardian 03-03-22
“Does that sound like the kind of system we want?,” said Bennett Capers, a former federal prosecutor who now teaches law at Fordham University.
MARTIN GELTER
Is Economic Nationalism in Corporate Governance Always a Threat?
Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance 03-02-22
Martin Gelter is Professor of Law at Fordham University School of Law.
ARTS AND SCIENCES FACULTY
CHRISTINA GREER
Happy Women’s History Month
Amsterdam News 03-03-22
Christina Greer, Ph.D., is an associate professor at Fordham University, the author of “Black Ethnics: Race, Immigration, and the Pursuit of the American Dream,” and the co-host of the podcast FAQ-NYC.
ASIF SIDDIQI
Ukraine was about to revive its space program. Then Russia invaded.
Popular Science 03-03-22
Throughout history, the industrial city helped firmly position Ukraine in the global space sector—and even became one of the most valuable assets the Soviet Union had in the Cold War, says Asif Siddiqi, a professor of history at Fordham University who has written extensively on the Soviet space program.
OLENA NIKOLAYENKO
UNDERSTANDING UKRAINE IN CRISIS
WFUV.org 03-03-22
Fordham Conversations host Christina Ljuljic visits a Ukrainian deli in Yonkers to speak with owner Lisa Krawec and find out about how the local Ukrainian community feels about what’s happening in their home country.
ANDREW CLARK & MATTHEW WEINSHENKER
Asian Men Get a Safe Space to Discuss the Roots of Sexism Toward the Women in Their Lives
NY City Lens 03-10-22
Women’s empowerment isn’t women’s work alone, according to Andrew Clark, a professor of French and comparative literature at Fordham University. Matthew Weinshenker, a sociology professor at Fordham University, said one way for men to contribute to gender equality is for them to show up for women at home.
ALUMNI
TeraWulf Appoints Michael Bucella, Leading Institutional Crypto Asset and Blockchain Technology Expert, to its Board
Cision PR Newswire 03-03-22
Mr. Bucella is a graduate of Fordham University and currently a member of the Fordham University President’s Council.
How Lloyd Bridges Inspired a Family Tradition That Led to ‘Acting: The First Six Lessons’ Film Adaptation
Hollywood Reporter 03-07-22
It took on special meaning for Emily [Bridges] when she rediscovered it during her days studying theatre at Fordham University.
ATHLETICS
Ohams leads Fordham against UMass after 23-point game
The Washington Post via AP 03-02-22
Fordham Rams (14-14, 7-9 A-10) at UMass Minutemen (12-16, 5-11 A-10).
Local DI women’s teams head into conference tournaments
Amsterdam News 03-03-22
Fellow Bronx resident, Fordham University, is 8–6 in Atlantic 10 play with its conference tournament starting today.
UMass women’s basketball holds off Fordham, advances to Atlantic 10 semifinals
MassLive.com 03-05-22
WILMINGTON, Del. – University of Massachusetts basketball found a rhythm in the fourth quarter to push past Fordham University, 66-63, in the Atlantic 10 Quarterfinals at the CHASE Fieldhouse on Friday night to move on to the Semifinals Round.
UMass women’s basketball emerges victorious in A-10 quarterfinal against Fordham, 66-63.
The Massachusetts Daily Collegian 03-05-22
WILMINGTON, Dela. — With just 14 seconds to go, the Massachusetts women’s basketball team clung on to a four-point lead as Fordham looked to get a quick score.
To all the die-hard Cleveland Browns fans, Nick Zakelj has a confession: He’s one of you
Akron Beacon Journal 03-05-22
A Brecksville-Broadview High School graduate, Zakelj is an offensive lineman from Fordham University who’s hoping for a shot as an NFL player.
Lady Demons split with Fordham, UTSA again
NSU Demons 03-05-22
On Saturday, the Lady Demons (12-8) split their pair with Fordham and UTSA the exact opposite of how they did on Friday, falling to the Rams 5-3 and bouncing back for a 5-0 win and sixth shutout of the season against UTSA.
Ohams leads Fordham past George Washington 70-66
The Kansas City Star via AP 03-06-22
Chuba Ohams matched his career high with 23 points plus 16 rebounds as Fordham narrowly defeated George Washington 70-66 on Saturday.
Quinnipiac women’s tennis falls to Fordham for the 10th straight time despite Claire Koscielski’s strong performance
The Quinnipiac Chronicle 03-05-22
The Quinnipiac women’s tennis team lost to Fordham 5-2 Saturday night in North Haven.
FAU Baseball: Owls light up the bases against Fordham in a three-game sweep
University Press 03-07-22
The FAU Owls baseball team (9-4) hosted the Fordham University Rams (2-9) for three games this past weekend. The Owls won the series, taking every game.
STUDENTS
Can Workers Climb the Career Ladder From Outside the Office?
New York Times 03-03-22
Nevertheless, when Mr. [Costa] Kosmidis, 22, starts a job at the same bank after graduating from Fordham University this year, he hopes to spend more time in the office.
Getting To Know: Kaety L’Amoreaux, Maine-Endwell basketball, soccer player
Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin 03-03-22
College destination: Fordham University
OBITUARIES
Alice von Hildebrand, Conservative Catholic Philosopher, Dies at 98
New York Times 03-05-22
Dr. von Hildebrand went on to a storied career as a philosophy professor and an interpreter of the work of her husband, Dietrich von Hildebrand, himself a renowned Catholic philosopher at Fordham University; later still, she became something of a celebrity within conservative Catholic circles for her critiques of feminism.
