SCU in the News is a compilation of media placements secured by UMC Media Relations, as well as other highlights featuring faculty, staff, or students.
Op-eds or Thought Leadership
Opinion articles written by Santa Clara University faculty or staff, or other articles prominently featuring Santa Clara thought leadership.
NBC (KNTV)
Northern California Innocence Project. A 60-year-old man was exonerated after spending more than half his life in prison for a wrongful San Francisco murder conviction. Also found on SF Chronicle, CBS KPIX5, Mission Local, NBC DFW, and ABC News, and others.
Refinery29
Kai Harris (English). "I really love Black girlhood stories and seeing Black girls doing their thing," says Harris. "I wanted to really immerse the reader in nothing but that experience.”
Bloomberg News
Tyler Ochoa (Law) discusses the Boy Scouts defeating a trademark lawsuit brought by the Girl Scouts over the use of the term “scouting.”
Protocol
Ann Skeet (Markkula Center) and Stephen Diamond (Law). Musk, a Twitter power user, has no shortage of ideas on how to change the service, and a board seat seemed like a logical perch to shape Twitter to his liking.
NPR
James Lai (Ethnic Studies). San Jose has had 5 Chinatowns throughout its history. Why isn't there a Chinatown inside San Jose today? Part 2
The Picayune Sentinel
Michelle Oberman (Law) traveled to El Salvador and Chile to research what happens in countries where abortion is outlawed in all or nearly all cases, something that seems likely to happen in many states if, as expected, the U.S. Supreme Court overturns previous decisions supporting abortion rights.
Local Media Association
Subbu Vincent (Markkula Center) and Yi Fang (Computer Science and Engineering). Google News Initiative teamed up with Local Media Association in early 2022 to showcase North American Innovation Challenge projects from local news organizations that focused on diversity, equity and inclusion.
The New York Times
Eric Goldman (Law). Whether or not it’s owned by Musk, Twitter can’t overcome the deep divisions and mistrust in society, said Eric Goldman.
Scroll.in
Rohit Chopra (Communication). India is actively witnessing the deliberate, planned targeting of its Muslim citizenry for the crime of simply being Muslim.
WalletHub
James Bennet (Religious Studies). A look into Americans’ attitudes regarding the Easter holiday this season, including their thoughts on charitable giving, spending, religion and safety in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
College of Arts & Sciences
Illumination Curated
Thomas Plante (Psychology). Recent statistics show that almost 85 percent of all emails are spam. Plante describes various motivations for defrauders.
Euronews
Thomas Plante. “The world can be a very scary place,” says Plante.
“People…want to understand these criminals too so that they can further protect themselves and those they care about.”
Taipei Times
Hsin-hung Yeh (Modern Languages and Literatures). A course on the languages and cultures of Taiwan at the University of California, Los Angeles has been taken by nearly 100 students in the past two years.
The Catholic Channel
David Pinault (Religious Studies) calls in to talk about the life of Blessed Charles de Foucould, who will be beatified next month by Pope Francis.
School of Law
Tech Policy Press
Eric Goldman. What to do about the various genera and species of problematic content in the sometimes sinister yet always fertile jungles of social media is a problem that has occupied tech, media and political elites for years.
MediaPost
Eric Goldman. Google is suing an account holder based in Cameroon who allegedly used the company's email, voice and advertising services to dupe people into paying for puppies that never arrived.
MEL Magazine
Eric Goldman. "Unfortunately, Congress has shown little interest in addressing the much harder structural issues that drive commercial sex, so FOSTA is just another example of Congress claiming to do ‘something’ without doing anything helpful at all,” says Goldman.
Protocol
Stephen Diamond. Yellen’s comments underscore how the government already has “robust authorities to protect consumers and investors from the very real dangers that crypto schemes pose.”
VICE
Colleen Chien. Despite wariness around the steep rise in psychedelic patents over the last year, patents continue to be applied for and granted on everything from LSD for food allergies to DMT vape pens.
Markkula Center for Applied Ethics
Visalia Times-Delta
John Pelissero. California State University’s policies around sexual harassment and discrimination have come under intense scrutiny this spring. Also found on Record Searchlight, San Francisco Examiner and 5 other sources.
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