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In the Media

Professor Bennett Gershman provides expert insight to Lohud about a federal appeals court decision solidifying the public's right to criticize police officers, even using profanities, over their conduct in public.

"It was a terrible, terrible exercise of police conduct and judgment," commented Bennett Gershman, a constitutional law professor at Pace University's Elisabeth Haub School of Law. "It was so clear that McAlister knew that what he was doing was wrong."

February 9, 2024
Lohud
In the Media

Elisabeth Haub School of Law Professor Katrina Kuh speaks to Bloomberg Law News about the green amendment gaining traction in more states ahead of elections.

Right now, only Montana, Pennsylvania, and New York have green amendments as van Rossum defines them—to qualify as a true green amendment in her eyes, it must be enshrined in a state’s bill of rights. But environmental rights located farther down in other states’ constitutions still fuel cases, said Katrina Fischer Kuh, a law professor at Pace University.

February 9, 2024
Bloomberg
In the Media

Pace University was highlighted in a recent article from Inside Higher Ed for its efforts in partnering with a local bank to offer a mobile market twice a month, providing fresh and frozen items around campus.

February 9, 2024
Inside Higher Ed
In the Media

School of Education Professor Christine Clayton speaks with Lohud – and Gannett newspapers statewide-- about the New York State Education Department creating alternative assessments for the Regents Exam. "What's concerning to me is that, you know, that commitment to this kind of project has to be maintained for years and years," said Christine Clayton, an education professor at Pace University.

February 9, 2024
Lohud
In the Media

Pace alumnus Pedro Rivera '12 and co-anchor of WABC weekend morning news gives a heartfelt shoutout to his alma mater on Eyewitness News.

February 9, 2024
ABC News
In the Media

The Pace Women’s Justice Center (PWJC) was featured on CBS News showcasing their powerful work in the community, from providing free legal services for victims of abuse, to their innovative preventative outreach campaign, #LoveIsnt. The segment highlights the important discussions the PWJC is leading at local high schools to educate students on safety, legal rights, and how to recognize signs of abusive behavior.

February 8, 2024
CBS New York
Press Release

Over 20 students, professors, and administrators from the Elisabeth Haub School of Law and Dyson College of Arts and Sciences at Pace University spent four days during their winter break in Montgomery and Birmingham, Alabama, visiting the offices of the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) and several historical sites for an intense interdisciplinary civil rights field study.

February 8, 2024
Press Release
Faculty and Staff

Dyson faculty members Matthew Bolton, PhD, and Emily Welty, PhD, are at the forefront of nuclear disarmament advocacy on a local and global scale. As the founders of the Pace Disarmament Institute, they welcome the many students who express interest in their work to get involved through internships, activism, and speaking opportunities.

February 7, 2024
Students

Twenty students from Pace’s Haub School of Law and Dyson College embarked on a profound interdisciplinary field study to Alabama alongside the Equal Justice Initiative, looking into history to understand its impact on the present and actively seek ways to eliminate injustice and inequality.

February 7, 2024
Faculty and Staff

Razing Liberty Square unveils the untold story of Miami's Liberty City and the impact of climate gentrification. Professor Corinna Sager shares her journey of producing this groundbreaking documentary, how she integrated the experience into her classes, and why she believes in the power of asking questions.

February 7, 2024