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John Bandler's Op-ED: Cybercrime is no longer a new problem, but we still struggle to deal with it. Our solution starts by acknowledging how government can do more. Cybercrime is costly to our economy, organizations, and individuals. No one is immune from these threats which steal, disrupt, affect our peace of mind and even national security.

March 23, 2023
Reuters
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The big picture: "Any decision in the arbitration realm affects the behavior of corporations with respect to arbitration clauses, which ultimately impacts consumers," Jill Gross, a law professor at Pace University tells Axios.

March 23, 2023
Axios
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Pace University New York City Dyson Professor Kelley Kreitz answers the question “Why Study English?” Nathan Heller documents what may be the demise of the traditional English major as it once thrived in the wood-panelled seminar rooms of élite universities (“The End of the English Major,” March 6th). But schools of that kind make up less than five per cent of the country’s institutions of higher learning. At the other ninety-five per cent, the humanities are already combining traditional pedagogy with newer approaches. At my private, midsize university in lower Manhattan, enrollment in our English department has grown by forty-seven per cent in the past two years, to about a hundred and fifty majors. Our courses incorporate archival research and community collaboration.

March 23, 2023
The New Yorker
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Other countries didn’t want their citizens shadily stashing money in Switzerland, points out Pace University economics professor Niso Abuaf, who used to work at Credit Suisse. “Because of pressure from both the European regulators and the U.S. regulators, Swiss banks stopped being a tax haven,” he said. “And they had to compete in other ways in the global marketplace.”

March 23, 2023
Marketplace.org
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"Bragg has shown himself to be flexible and pragmatic," former prosecutor Bennett Gershman told AFP, praising Bragg for an "aggressive investigation" of Trump.

March 23, 2023
Barron's
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Pace University’s Haub Law Professor Alexander K.A. Greenawalt speaks with Scripts News about the International Criminal Court arrest warrant issued for Russian President Vladimir Putin.

March 23, 2023
Scripps News
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Following a national search, Joseph R. Franco, Ph.D., has been appointed provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at Pace University. A nationally licensed mental health counselor and clinical supervisor, he has held an array of leadership and faculty roles during his 36-year tenure at Pace. Most recently, he served as interim provost since August following the departure of Vanya Quiñones, Ph.D., who became president of California State University, Monterey Bay.

March 23, 2023
Westchester & Fairfield County Business Journals
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The day after switching to daylight saving time, suicide rates were found to rise by 6% by Eric Osborne-Christenson, an assistant professor of economics and associate chair of the Economics Department at Pace University, as published in the journal Health Economics. While it’s still up for debate on which time will be used, research suggests that a change needs to be made.

March 17, 2023
Deseret
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"People are considerably more resilient than is commonly assumed, so I did not anticipate substantial mental health effects," said Anthony Mancini (opens in new tab), a clinical psychologist at Pace University who was not involved in the current study but who published similar findings in the journal Psychological Medicine (opens in new tab) in 2021. Lockdowns may have cut both ways on mental health, Mancini added. Although they ripped people from their daily routines and increased isolation, they also cut down on stressful day-to-day hassles like commuting.

March 17, 2023
Live Science
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Pace University Law Professor Randolph M. McLaughlin equated Trump's legal team's actions to those of children.

"When children do this — go from one parent to another — if the parents aren’t aware of what the kid is doing, the kid can get away with things. But once the parent is aware the child is playing them against each other, the game is over,” he explained.

March 17, 2023
Raw Story