The Global Agora Slovak Republic: RIP Mikhail Gorbachev. What is his legacy? And what about Putin?
Bradley Woodworth, associate professor of history, wrote an op-ed about how Mikhail Gorbachev will be remembered in Russia and around the world.
In the Media: August 2022
Journal Inquirer: Channel 30 comes up with local angle on Gorbachev's death
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of national security, international affairs, and political science, was cited for his expert analysis on the passing of Mikhail Gorbachev.
Pravda (Slovakia): Gorbachev versus Putin? From the collapse of the USSR to Russia's war against Ukraine
Bradley Woodworth, associate professor of history, says that history will remember Mikhail Gorbachev as a leader who was respected and admired for the changes as leader of the USSR.
The Newspaper of Spain: Pulse of military maneuvers: Russia and China face NATO with joint war games
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of international affairs, national security, and international affairs, says the military maneuvers between Russia and China show the West they are a united front.
NewsNation: 'Random' crime makes headlines, but how common is it really?
Maria Tcherni-Buzzeo, associate professor and director of the Ph.D. program in criminal justice, says crimes are most likely to happen between people that know each other than being perpetrated by a stranger.
The Trumbull Times: 9 things to know about CT state troopers' fake ticket scheme
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, comments on why these allegations against four Connecticut state troopers can undermine confidence in law enforcement.
yahoo!news: The U.S. is sending 'VAMPIRE' kits to Ukraine. Here's how they work.
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of international affairs, national security, and political science, says VAMPIRE, Vehicle-Agnostic Modular Palletized ISR Rocket Equipment, is highly effective as these launchers can be mounted to almost any vehicle.
NowAssociates: Learn to Screen Job Candidates for Transferable Skills
Mo Cayer, distinguished lecturer and coordinator for the M.S. in Human Resources, says people with transferable skills can improve an organization if managers have an open mind.
NBC Connecticut: Cannabis in Connecticut
Shaily Menon, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, talks about the four cannabis certificate programs the University is offering through Green Flower starting in the fall. There are 30 students enrolled and 900 admission inquiries.
Cranston Online: Familiar places, new faces
Amy Vachon '05 M.S. was named Gladstone Elementary School's principal after two years as assistant principal.
NBC Connecticut: State Leaders, Homeowners Look Ahead to High Home Heating Costs This Winter
Dequan Xiao, chair and associate professor of chemistry and chemical and biomedical engineering, comments on the Department of Energy notifying New England governors that home heating oil and diesel fuels will be below 50% in supply this winter. Xiao says most homes rely on this energy as they are some of the oldest houses in the country.
yahoo !news: What are ScanEagle drones? A look at the latest weapon in U.S. aid to Ukraine
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of national security, international affairs, and political science, says the ScanEagle drone is critical to Ukraine’s army for offensive and defensive positioning on the battlefield.
WICC 600AM Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: Do We Still Need a National Space Program?
Demissew Ejara, associate professor of accounting, finance, and marketing, talks about the student loan forgiveness plan and its impact on the economy.
1945: Joe Biden Is Running A $1 Trillion Deficit And No One Cares
Brian Kench, dean of the Pompea College of Business, was referenced from his 2020 interview with Forbes on the “two reasons large debt can be concerning: It can hinder private markets, and it can contribute to inflation.”
WTIC 1080 News: Retailers Will Up Their Online Presence for the Holidays
Angeli Gianchandani, a practitioner in residence of marketing and the MBA program, says consumers want digital experiences from name brand items and a focus on sustainability.
CT Insider: New CT program aims to help build ‘best-trained and most-productive workforce’
Fredlyne Antoine ’24 spoke at a press conference on a new Tech Talent Accelerator program for technology workforce development, which is designed to help close the skills gap in the labor market. She joined Governor Ned Lamont at the event.
USA Today: Trump search affidavit reveals confidential source documents found at Mar-a-Lago, raising new alarms
Kenneth Gray, senior lecturer of criminal justice, homeland security, and investigative services, says revealing sources in the DOJ affidavit requesting a search warrant for Mar-A-Lago could jeopardize the people who provided the information.
USA Today: The anti-Trump: Can Evan McMullin's underdog bid in Utah determine control of the Senate?
Trish Crouse, a practitioner in residence of political science, comments on how Republicans in Utah may vote for Evan McMullin, even though he does not support former President Trump.
News12: Professor: Redacted version of affidavit for Mar-a-Lago search 'unprecedented'
Kenneth Gray, senior lecturer of criminal justice, homeland security, and investigative services, says the Department of Justice investigation and the FBI searching former President Trump's home is unprecedented.
Myrecordjournal.com: Southington chief's unusual arrangement allows for extra work
John DeCarlo, professor of criminal justice, discusses an unusual arrangement for the chief of police in Southington, noting it is not illegal or unethical.
NPR Where We Live: How Conn. Republicans are positioning themselves for the midterm elections
Trish Crouse, a practitioner in residence of political science, talks about how the Republican Party has split since Trump's presidency and the impact this could have on the midterms in November.
WICC 600AM Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: What's in that Trump Affidavit?
Kenneth Gray, senior lecturer of criminal justice, homeland security, and investigative services, discusses the affidavit used for a search warrant of former President Trump's Mar-A-Lago home.
New Haven Register: New Haven police board fires cop who lied about traffic stop
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, says a New Haven police officer's dismissal was due to the fundamental obligation of the need to be truthful in any official proceeding.
News12 The New Normal: What should you expect if you're one of the borrowers receiving student loan forgiveness?
David Sacco, a practitioner in residence of finance, discusses the student loan forgiveness plan and answers viewers' questions live.
Bloomberg: Trump Search Affidavit Details Timeline of FBI's Records Probe
Kenneth Gray, senior lecturer of criminal justice, homeland security, and investigative services, says the affidavit contains information up to the point where it appears there is a breakdown in communications, but the rest has been redacted.
CT Post: New Haven-area colleges ready for monkeypox as fall semester starts
Anna Kloc, University Health Policies spokesperson and assistant professor of biology, says the University has asked students to return with an off-campus isolation plan should they test positive for communicable diseases.
Eyewitness News 3: Back to school social media posts could expose personal information, expert says
Kenneth Gray, senior lecturer of criminal justice, homeland security, and investigative services, says sharing too much information on social media about children starting school, such as picture boards, could expose them to predators and scammers.
News 8 WTNH: Expert answers questions regarding student loan relief plan
John Rosen, an adjunct professor of economics, says many de tails need to be worked out as before the student loan forgiveness plan has an impact on outstanding loans.
Forbes: Will Student Loan Forgiveness Make Inflation Worse?
Patrick Gourley, associate professor of economics and business analytics, says one of the consequences of the student loan forgiveness plan could be an increase in college tuition.
KCBS Radio San Francisco: What a heavily redacted affidavit could say about Mar-a-Lago search
Chris Haynes, associate professor of political science, talks about the upcoming release of the affidavit used to get a search warrant for former President Trump’s Mar-A-Lago home.
Insider: How this venture capitalist is challenging tradition to solve the diversity problem in the renewable energy industry
Dequan Xiao, associate professor and chair of chemistry and chemical & biomedical engineering, says communities of color are underrepresented in the field of clean energy.
Washington Examiner: Student debt relief expected to undo any disinflation from Inflation Reduction Act
Patrick Gourley, associate professor of economics and business analytics, comments that the freeze of student loan payments and the forgiveness plan may significantly impact inflation.
Hartford Courant: An attorney, college professor and economist finished his 48th season as an umpire. Here’s why it’s his most beloved profession.
Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program and an instructor in the Health Administration and Policy department, was profiled as he celebrates his 48th year as a little league umpire.
CNN: U.S. Pledges Nearly $3B In Security Assistance for Ukraine
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of international affairs, national security, and political science, discusses the ammunition and artillery sent to Ukraine by the United States.
Diverse Issues in Higher Education: Biden Cancels Up to $20,000 of Student Debt
Patrick Gourley, associate professor of economics and business analytics, discusses the student loan forgiveness plan. Although designed to help low to middle-class households, it will also help upper-class households.
NBC Connecticut: Student Loans
Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program and an instructor in the Health Administration and Policy department, talks about the student loan forgiveness plan in part one of a two-part segment.
News12: 500,000 Connecticut residents could be eligible for student loan forgiveness plan
John Rosen, an adjunct professor of economics, discusses the student loan forgiveness plan and the reactions of those who already paid off their loans.
CBC News: Six months after invading Ukraine, Russia itself is feeling the pressure
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of international affairs, national security, and political science, discusses the war in Ukraine and the ego of Vladimir Putin by not admitting he may have been wrong to start this conflict.
NBC Connecticut: Student Loan Forgiveness
Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program and an instructor in the Health Administration and Policy department, in part two of his interview, analyzes the student loan forgiveness plan and its impact on the economy.
Washington Examiner: The four major economic pitfalls of student debt relief
Patrick Gourley, associate professor of economics and business analytics, discusses the student loan forgiveness plan and the continuation of a freeze on payments that he predicts could significantly impact inflation.
NBC Connecticut: Conn. Residents React to President Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan
John Rosen, an adjunct professor of economics, discusses the student loan forgiveness plan and the legal challenges that are already mounting.
New Haven Independent: New Report Details Solitary Decline
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, discusses the psychological effects of keeping someone in solitary confinement would increase the likelihood of recidivism upon release and why it is sometimes necessary for an individual’s protection from the general prison population.
Eyewitness News 3: VIDEO: Students react to loan forgiveness plan
Patrick Gourley, associate professor of economics and business analytics, discusses the student loan forgiveness plan and the impact on the average American.
CT Insider: 4 CT troopers fabricated hundreds of tickets to gain favor, perks. They avoided serious consequences
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, comments on why four state troopers who allegedly created fake traffic tickets are not facing criminal charges.
Fox61: College loan cancelation plan stirs up conversation among Connecticut students, leaders
Patrick Gourley, associate professor of economics and business analytics, discusses the student loan forgiveness plan and comparisons being made to corporate bailouts. The big difference is corporate bailouts went through Congress.
Eyewitness News 3: INTERVIEW: Biden announces student loan forgiveness plan
John Rosen, an adjunct economics professor, talks about President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, the impact on the economy, and the court challenges to come.
Eyewitness News 3: Impact of Plan
Patrick Gourley, associate professor of economics and business analytics, discusses the student loan forgiveness plan and how changing loan contracts will impact future loan agreements.
WTIC 1080: Brian and Company w Matthew Schmidt 8/24/22
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of international affairs, national security, and political science, discusses the 3108th day since the start of the war in Donbas, not the six months since Russia invaded.
News 8 WTNH: The University of New Haven welcomes incoming students to campus on Wednesday
Interim President Sheahon Zenger, Ph.D., welcomes the incoming Class of 2026 to campus.
The Princeton Review: The Best 388 Colleges
The University of New Haven made the list of the best colleges in the country.
Baking Business: ADM hires manager of technical services
Tisa Drew '98 MS has been named manager of ADM's technical services, milling, and baking solutions.
Fox News Radio: War On Ukraine: Russia Accuses Ukraine Of Carrying Out Car Bomb Killing
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of national security, political science, and international affairs, discusses a car bomb explosion that may have been a message to Putin his inner circle is crumbling.
WICC 600 AM: Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli
Bradley Woodworth, associate professor of history, talks about the latest on the war in Ukraine and the recent car bomb explosion that killed the daughter of Russian propagandist Alexander Dugin.
Forbes: No Respect For The Dead – Putin Supporter Alexander Dugin Mocked On Twitter
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of national security, political science, and international affairs, says instead of sharing memes on Daria Dugina’s death, perhaps people should reflect on the loss of loved ones killed in an unprovoked war in Ukraine.
Hartford Courant: New England Asian American Cultural Center opens in Milford
Dr. Henry Lee, renowned forensic scientist and founder of the Henry C. Lee Institute of Forensic Science, cut the ribbon at a ceremony marking the opening of the New England Asian American Cultural Center in Milford.
The Washington Times: Putin hails victim as KGB accuses Ukraine in shocking car bomb attack
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of national security, political science, and international affairs, says sources claim Alexander Dugin was supposed to be driving the vehicle that his daughter, Daria, was killed by a car bomb explosion.
Mass Transit: 2022 40 Under 40: Alicia Leite
Alicia Leite ’14 MPA was profiled for her career with the Connecticut Department of Transportation and the difference she is making through her initiatives.
CNN: Car Bomb Kills Daughter of Putin Ally Near Moscow
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of international affairs, national security, and political science, discusses a few theories about who planted a bomb in the car of Daria Dugina, daughter of a Russian nationalist, and why.
Connecticut Post: Ansonia to have armed guards for elementary, middle schools
Dan Maxwell, a criminal justice lecturer, discusses why armed guards at schools need a different mentality to protect students and staff.
BBC: U.K. National Radio
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of international affairs, national security, and political science, discusses a Russian group called the National Republican Army that is claiming responsibility for a car bomb that killed Daria Dugina, daughter of Alexander Dugin, a Russian Nationalist.
Business Insider: Many entrepreneurs are focusing on employee retention during the economic downturn. Here are 4 reasons employees stay beyond the salary.
Mo Cayer, a distinguished lecturer, and coordinator of the M.S. Human Resources program, comments on some essential factors that employees value more than money.
PR News: After Admitting Failures, CDC Has Long Road Ahead to Rebuild Trust
Jessica Holzer, assistant professor and director of the Health Sciences program, says it is essential for the CDC to take steps to rebuild trustworthiness.
BBC Science Focus Magazine: Evil doppelgängers, alternate timelines and infinite possibilities: the physics of the multiverse explained
Nikodem Poplawski, a distinguished lecturer of physics, discusses his hypothesis on how every black hole produces a new universe and, on the other side of the event, becomes an Einstein-Rosen Bridge, a wormhole.
WICC 600AM: Melissa in the Morning
Bradley Woodworth, associate professor of history, talks about Ukraine’s Independence Day and the car bomb explosion that killed Daria Dugina, the daughter of Russian nationalist Alexander Dugin.
The Hartford Courant: Chancellor beginning a new chapter
Steven Kaplan, chancellor and CEO, reflects on his tenure at the University and his decision to retire from full-time service at the conclusion of the 2022-23 academic year. Those quoted in the interview include Charles Pompea ’71, ’90 EMBA, ’06 Hon, chair of the Board of Governors; George Synodi, vice president for finance and administration, and Alexandra Guzman, Ph.D., associate professor and chair of psychology and sociology and chair of the Faculty Senate.
The CT Mirror: CT police use-of-force report hampered by incomplete data
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, says there has been a lack of standards in collecting use-of-force data as some police departments are not participating, even after a new state law went into effect on July 1, 2022.
Eyewitness News 3: Search for a Suspect
Kenneth Gray, senior lecturer of criminal justice, homeland security, and investigative services, discusses the importance of the public contacting the police if they witness a crime.
Clearance Jobs: Attack of the Drones: Iran Hosts a UAV Tournament With Russia
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of national security, international affairs, and political science, explains “Militaries like Ukraine’s are rapidly innovating the technology and tactics of drones.”
ZD Net Education: Best online colleges in Connecticut 2022
The University of New Haven was ranked among the top five colleges in Connecticut for offering online programs. The University has five bachelor's degrees and 17 master's degrees that are offered online.
Fox News: Judge to weigh whether unsealing affidavit for Mar-a-Lago raid will jeopardize Trump investigation
Kenneth Gray, senior lecturer of criminal justice, homeland security, and investigative services, comments on the importance of redacting information from the affidavit used to get a search warrant for Mar-A-Lago so as not to reveal sources.
NBC News: U.S. traffic deaths hit 20-year high in early 2022
Karl Minges, chair of health administration and policy, comments on why there is a rise in traffic deaths nationally.
Newsmax: Afghanistan Withdrawal an 'Inflection Point' for Biden's Decline
Chris Haynes, associate professor of political science, discusses President Biden's approval rating drop, which started with the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan last year.
Fox News: Could the FBI use documents seized at Mar-a-Lago related to other Trump-linked probes?
Kenneth Gray, senior lecturer of criminal justice, homeland security, and investigative services, talks about some of the parameters in the search warrant on former President Trump's Mar-A-Lago home, allowing agents to look anywhere for possible classified documents.
Newsy : Judge Unseals Warrant and Inventory Related to Mar-A-Lago Search
Robert McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, discusses some of the materials the FBI seized from former President Trump's home while executing a search warrant.
WalletHub: Ask The Experts
Edward Jankovic, an adjunct professor of business management, comments on the benefits of a charge card versus a credit card for first-time card users.
The Washington Times: Trump faces off with Garland in high-stakes fight
Kenneth Gray, senior lecturer of criminal justice, homeland security, and investigative services, discusses why the FBI and the DOJ are now under tremendous pressure to justify the search warrant executed at former President Trump’s home.
KCBS Radio San Francisco: Business News
Leah Hartman, chair of accounting, finance, and marketing, talks about supply chain issues, inflation, and the price of gas.
WBAP 820AM Dallas: Morning News with Hal Jay & Ernie Brown
In the first segment of a two-part interview, Kenneth Gray, senior lecturer of criminal justice, homeland security, and investigative services, talks about the FBI serving a search warrant at the residence of former President Donald Trump.
WBAP 820AM Dallas: Morning News with Hal Jay & Ernie Brown
Kenneth Gray, senior lecturer of criminal justice, homeland security, and investigative services, talks about the FBI serving a search warrant at the residence of former President Donald Trump in part two of this interview.
NBC Connecticut: Dozens of University of New Haven Students Volunteer to Revive Local Community Center
Dozens of University of New Haven students volunteered to help rebuild the Valley Street Community Center as part of the Annual Day of Caring sponsored by the United Way of Greater New Haven.
News 8 WTNH: University of New Haven students volunteer with United Way
More than 80 University of New Haven students participated in the Annual Day of Caring sponsored by the United Way of Greater New Haven. They assisted at multiple projects in New Haven and West Haven.
i24 News: U.S. Congressional Delegation Visits Taiwan
Howard Stoffer, professor of national security and international affairs, discusses the second trip by U.S. delegates to visit Taiwan and its impact on relations with China.
Politico: States want to better patrol social media. These are the challenges.
Robert McDonald, lecturer of criminal justice, comments on the challenges law enforcement has trying to monitor social media platforms for credible threats that could lead to violence.
The CT Post: After West Haven ‘explosions,’ FBI promises ‘greater efforts’ to inform public before training drills
Dan Maxwell, a lecturer of criminal justice, comments on a neighborhood in West Haven being unaware that a joint law enforcement drill was taking place on July 21 in an area of abandoned homes, causing fear and panic.
The News Times: 1 year after Danbury Fair mall shooting, what’s city doing to address youth violence?
William Carbone, senior lecturer of criminal justice, comments on the importance of police and youth having an open dialogue and a trusting relationship.
The Middletown Press: Turning passion into a profession: Design course aims to diversify industry, encourage youth
Guy-Serge Emmanuel, chair of arts and design, talks about a Summer Studio program, sponsored by Haddad & Partners, the Connecticut Professional Association for Design, and the University of New Haven, that was offered this summer to students with artistic talent to then pursue a career in the graphic design field.
Newsy: Gas prices have dropped, but the relief might not stick
Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program and an instructor in the Health Administration and Policy department, says gas prices need to continue to come down to offset the increased prices of other goods.
Spectrum News: As calls grow to release information on Trump home search, FBI's Wray condemns threats
Kenneth Gray, senior lecturer of criminal justice, homeland security, and investigative services, says in a high-profile case such as the one involving former President Trump, the DOJ or the FBI should release a statement about the event at Mar-A-Lago.
AP News Radio: National Average of Gasoline
Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program and an instructor in the Health Administration and Policy department, talks about how cheaper gas can give Americans a little bit of relief.
Fox News California: Stanford University says woman raped inside campus bathroom
Robert McDonald, lecturer of criminal justice, talks about a possible rise in campus crimes across the country as students return for the fall semester.
In These Times: Inside Lockheed Martin’s Sweeping Recruitment on College Campuses
Take a look back to when a Sikorsky S-76 helicopter landed in the quad on campus at the University of New Haven's Lockheed Martin Day 2020, which included a $100,000 donation for a Lockheed-sponsored mentorship program.
Business Insider: Jan. 6 defendants fan the flames after Trump's Mar-a-Lago raid: 'This is war, this is absolute war'
Chris Haynes, associate professor of political science, international affairs, legal studies, and national security, says the FBI executing a search warrant on former President Trump's home has reenergized his base.
MarketWatch: Should seniors be worried about monkeypox?
Jessica Holzer, assistant professor and director of the B.S. in Health Science program, says the smallpox vaccination that seniors may have received can help protect against monkeypox.
News Channel 8: Levy wins GOP US Senate primary in Connecticut
Patricia Crouse, a practitioner in residence of political science, talks about how former President Donald Trump's influence helped propel Leona Levy to a win in the Republican primary for the U.S. Senate.
Genealogy Gems: Podcast Episode 267 How to Become a Forensic Genealogist
Claire Glynn, associate professor and research coordinator of forensic science, talks about forensic science and opportunities in the investigative genetic genealogy field.
MSN News: Trump did himself a favor announcing the FBI raid on his Mar-a-Lago home, allowing him to energize his base and reclaim the spotlight, experts on political and media framing said
Chris Haynes, associate professor of political science, international affairs, legal studies, and national security, believes that the FBI executing a search warrant on former President Trump may have solidified his decision to run for the presidency again in 2024.
Newsy: Trump Appears Ready to Announce a Third Run for President as Legal Woes Heat Up
Patricia Crouse, a practitioner in residence of political science, talks about the possibility of former President Donald Trump running for president for the third time.
News12 The New Normal: WATCH LIVE: We are getting some new details about the FBI raid at Mar-A-Lago
Robert McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, discusses the FBI’s execution of a search warrant at former President Donald Trump’s home in Florida.
Los Angeles Times: Unprecedented FBI search of Trump’s home shows seriousness of information sought
Kenneth Gray, senior lecturer of criminal justice, homeland security, and investigative services, discusses the FBI’s execution of a search warrant at former President Donald Trump’s home in Florida.
Popular Mechanics: Solving the Hawking Paradox: What Happens When Black Holes Die?
Nikodem Poplawski, professor and coordinator of physics, comments on black holes, the concept of the baby universe using the Einstein-Rosen Bridge, and how it resolves the Hawking paradox.
The Daily Signal: 4 Key Questions After FBI Raids Trump’s Home
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, discusses if there will be an indictment or penalties after the search warrant of former President Trump’s home in Mar-A-Lago.
Newsy: Searching the Home of a Former President
Robert McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, talks about how the execution of the search warrant by the FBI and how they worked with the Secret Service agents that protect former President Donald Trump.
WICC 600AM: Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli – Calm Down about the Trump FBI Raid
Kenneth Gray, senior lecturer of criminal justice, homeland security, and investigative services, discusses the FBI’s execution of a search warrant at former President Donald Trump’s home in Florida.
The Register Citizen: Derby struggles to fill key roles in City Hall
Maurice Cayer, distinguished lecturer and coordinator of the M.S. Human Resources program, comments on why some cities and towns in Connecticut are struggling to keep employees.
Spectrum News 1: Former President Trump’s Estate Searched
Robert McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, discusses the FBI’s execution of a search warrant at former President Donald Trump’s home in Florida.
Business Insider: Donald Trump asked what the difference was between the FBI raid in Mar-a-Lago and Watergate. A lot, according to historians and a political scientist.
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of national security, international affairs, and political science, discusses his point of view on the differences between the Watergate investigation and the FBI executing a warrant of former President Donald Trump’s home.
KNX In Depth: FBI search of Trump Mar-a-Lago estate
Robert McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, discusses the FBI’s execution of a search warrant at former President Donald Trump’s home in Florida.
BBC Arabic: Possible Ukrainian Attack in Crimea
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of national security, international affairs, and political science, discusses an explosion in a Crimea airbase and whether Ukraine may have sent a missile after receiving a shipment of U.S. arms.
Eyewitness News 3: Retired secret service agent discusses raid at Mar-A-Lago
Robert McDonald, a lecturer of criminal justice, talks about the search warrant executed by the FBI on former President Trump’s home in Mar-A-Lago, describing the action as unprecedented.
Business Insider: Secret Service protection would follow Donald Trump to the slammer if he ever ended up there, former agents say
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, and Kenneth Gray, senior lecturer of criminal justice, investigation services, and homeland security, comment on the possibility of former President Donald Trump going to jail and what protection he would have from federal agents if he wound up in prison.
Fox61: Series of carjacking’s and robberies in New Haven County over a span of four days
Kenneth Gray, senior lecturer of criminal justice, investigative services , and homeland security, talks about recent carjacking’s and robberies as drivers leave their vehicles running and doors unlocked.
The Register Citizen: How will the JetBlue-Spirit airlines merge affect Connecticut travelers?
David Sacco, a practitioner in residence of finance, comments on Jet Blue, the industry’s second largest airline, taking over low-cost carrier Spirit.
News12: The New Normal – The July Jobs Report
Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program and an instructor in the Health Administration and Policy department, talks about the latest job numbers and what the impact is on the economy.
WICC 600AM: Melissa in the Morning
Bradley Woodworth, associate professor of history, talks about Brittany Griner’s sentencing in Russia for possession of narcotics, reminding people that she was arrested before the war with Ukraine started.
Hartford Courant: Demissew Diro Ejara: Caution should be exercised in economic decisions
Demissew Ejara, associate professor of economics, accounting, finance, and marketing, wrote an op-ed on multiple economic forecasts that consumers should be aware of before making financial decisions.
The CT Mirror: New Jersey mostly got rid of cash bail. Why hasn’t Connecticut?
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, talks about the importance of ending money bail, stating the number one crime in Connecticut for which people are incarcerated is violation of probation.
Hartford Courant: David Sacco and John Rosen: The economic reality of rising inflation
David Sacco, a practitioner in residence of economics, and John Rosen, an adjunct professor of Finance, wrote an op-ed effort to slow the economy before a full-blown recession.
Stamford Advocate: This trio of pinot wines are ideal end-of-summer stunners
Renée Allen, an adjunct professor of hospitality and tourism, reviews three wines and pairings for summer meals.
The Washington Times: Crypto Catholics? The Archdiocese of Washington was the first to accept donations in cryptocurrency
David Sacco, practitioner in residence of finance, comments that accepting cryptocurrency as a donation may be seen as a form of publicity as once it is converted into cash, most will go to capital gains taxes.
yahoo! News: Heightened tensions: China and Taiwan's relationship explained
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of international affairs, national security, and political science, says China may retaliate for the Pelosi visit by selling weapons to Russia, which they previously agreed not to do.
USSA News: Rep. Gaetz co-authors bill 'Disarm the Crooked IRS Act' in an effort to ban the agency from stockpiling guns and ammo
Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program and an instructor in the Health Administration and Policy department, was quoted from his recent Washington Times article: “The typical hypothesis is that this is an exogenous shock, unanticipated, and as a result of a mass shooting, the reaction is there is an expectation that legislative steps will be undertaken to potentially restrict ammunition, access to guns.”
Politico: How Biden bungled the Pelosi trip
Howard Stoffer, professor of national security and international affairs, comments on the mixed messages from the White House on the House Speaker’s trip to Taiwan amid threats from the Chinese government.
News12: Experts: Brain-eating amoebas not likely in Connecticut
Nikolas Stasulli, assistant professor of biology and environmental science, discusses the conditions necessary in bodies of fresh water to be conducive brain-eating amoebas being present.
ASI Industry News: Challenges – and Opportunities – in the Travel Industry
Jan Jones, lecturer, and coordinator for the hospitality and tourism management program, participated in a panel discussion on a recent study abroad trip with her students to the University's Prato campus and how the travel industry has been recovering since the impact of the pandemic.
The Washington Times: Supreme Court's first Black female justice expected to weigh in on affirmative action
Maurice Cayer, distinguished lecturer and coordinator of the M.S. in Human Resources program, comments on why the Supreme Court Justices will hear two cases separately involving Harvard University and the University of North Carolina, both on affirmative action.
CNA: World Report – S1: Wednesday, August 03
Howard Stoffer, professor of national security and international affairs, talks about Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi who visited Taiwan despite warnings and high tensions with China.
Tearing Down Walls: An Update on the War in Ukraine and Abortion Rights
Olena Lennon, adjunct professor of political science, talks about her recent trip back to Ukraine, including Kyiv, as many Ukrainians are traveling back to show their resilience.
The Patch: Arrested Sex-Case Cop Fired
Michael Lawlor, associate professor of criminal justice, comments on a New Haven police officer who was terminated for allegedly pressuring an undocumented immigrant to send him nude photos and have sex in exchange for money.
American Towns: Blumenthal, Murphy Announce Appropriations Committee Proposal Including Over $107 Million for Connecticut Projects
The University of New Haven would receive $1 million to support the Community-Based Gun Violence Reduction Project if the bill passes and is signed into law.
i24 News: Pelosi Lands in Taiwan as U.S.-China Tensions Spike
Howard Stoffer, professor of national security and international affairs, talks about the Speaker of the House landing in Taiwan and the reaction of China to the visit.
Clearance Jobs: Problems with Military Equipment Cause Major Headaches (and Costs) for the Pentagon
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of national security, international affairs, and political science, comments on the high prices of outsourcing private contractors to fix common problems, such as a clogged toilet. However, he says, some broken military hardware has cost the U.S. lives.
Washington Examiner: Recession odds increasing as Fed struggles with explosive inflation
Brian Marks, senior lecturer and executive director of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program and an instructor in the Health Administration and Policy department, comments on whether the country is heading into a recession.
KNX In Depth: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visits Taiwan, angering China
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of national security, international affairs, and political science, talks about the House Speaker’s visit to Taiwan and the threats made by China.
CNN: First Grain Ship Leaves Odesa Under Deal to Ease Food Crisis
Matthew Schmidt, associate professor of national security, international affairs, and political science, talks about the first of 16 ships carrying grain leaving Ukraine and Oleksiy Vadatursky, a Ukrainian billionaire known as the “grain tycoon,” killed by a Russian missile strike at his home.
WICC 600AM: Connecticut Today with Paul Pacelli: It’s Not About Just The Governor’s Race
Howard Stoffer, professor of national security and international affairs, talks about House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan and what action China has threatened to take.
NBC Connecticut: Conn. Towns Test Four-Day Work Week for Some Staff
Maurice Cayer, distinguished lecturer and coordinator of the M.S. in Human Resources program, says more companies are looking at a four-day work week as employee shortages continue.
WICC 600AM: Melissa in the Morning: The Mind of an Annihilator
Kevin Barnes-Ceeney, assistant professor of criminal justice, talks about familicide after a Danbury mother killed her three children and hanged herself.
NBC Connecticut: Expert Talks About Killing of Al-Qaeda Leader
Jeffery Treistman, assistant professor of national security and international affairs, discusses the killing of Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri, who was on the FBI’s most wanted terrorist list.