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Lubin Professor Andrew Coggins speaks to Business Insider about the implications of stricter return-to-office (RTO) mandates. He notes that pushing for full in-person workweeks—even in a cautious job market—may still lead to attrition among employees who have caregiving responsibilities.

Haub Law Professor Bennett Gershman provides expert commentary to The Hill on the Supreme Court case over President Trump’s dismissal of independent agency officials. Gershman explains how the outcome could significantly expand presidential authority and weaken oversight protections.

In Roll Call, Professor Gershman further cautions that President Trump’s own public calls for prosecution could backfire legally, providing potential evidence for claims of selective enforcement in any future cases involving political opponents— and Union-Bulletin has the story.

Yonkers Times features a recent panel hosted at �鶹ֱ��, in partnership with The Business Council of Westchester, which brought together leading experts to examine the ethical boundaries of artificial intelligence. Scholars, policy leaders, and industry professionals discussed pathways to regulatory safeguards that balance innovation with societal responsibility.

�鶹ֱ�� is ranked No. 5 on Playbill’s list of colleges with the most alumni performing on Broadway during the 2024–25 season—recognizing �鶹ֱ��’s strong pipeline from classroom to center stage at the Sands College of Performing Arts.

�鶹ֱ��’s documentary film team, �鶹ֱ��Docs, earned top honors at the U.S. Documentary Short Film Competition for Harmony of the Azores, directed by Dyson Professors Maria Luskay and Lou Guarneri. The film continues �鶹ֱ��’s legacy of student-led storytelling, exploring cultural preservation, community resilience, and environmental issues through a global lens.

In NewsClick, Dyson Biology Professor Jeanmaire Molina offers expert commentary on the endangered Rafflesia plant, known for producing the world’s largest flowers. Professor Molina explains that Rafflesia’s parasitic nature plays a crucial ecological role by regulating host populations and supporting biodiversity. Her insights, originally cited by FlipScience, highlight how these plants serve as “keystone species” vital to the health of their ecosystems.

Dyson Criminal Justice Professor and Department Chair Cathryn Lavery pens a compelling op-ed in The Hill, urging Americans to listen to Epstein survivors and confront the systems that perpetuate silence and complicity. Her piece calls attention to how institutions often fail victims by refusing to confront the realities of abuse—particularly in cases involving power.