Carmen Jany (world languages and literatures), David Yaghoubian (history), Brian Levin (criminal justice) and Alemayehu G. Mariam (political science, emeritus) were included in news coverage of various topics.
Guillermo Escalante, Rafael Alamilla, Christopher Gentry and Jason Ng (kinesiology) and Eric Vogelsang (sociology) published a paper on weight discrimination among college students; Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed about hate crimes.
Brian Levin (criminal justice) interviewed about Israel-Palestine debate at Pitzer College, an alleged white power gesture flashed on national TV, and the background of a group that was linked to the two suspects in the Dec. 11 Jersey City shooting.
David Yaghoubian (history) discussed the third election in Israel inside of a year, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed about the Jersey City mass shooting and white supremacists recruiting from inside law enforcement agencies.
Meredith Conroy (political science) and Brian Levin (criminal justice) shared their expertise in their areas of research with the news media.
Fourteen people died that day – five of them CSUSB alumni – and all were remembered during a memorial service at the university’s Peace Garden.
CSUSB’s College of Natural Sciences will hold a Day of Remembrance on Monday, Dec. 2, at the Peace Garden next to the Chemical Sciences building to honor the victims of the Dec. 2, 2015 mass shooting.
Brian Levin (criminal justice) commented on the FBI’s latest hate crime report that indicated an increase in reported hate crimes against Latinos.
Brian Levin (criminal justice) was quoted in an article about the increase in violent hate crimes reported in Michigan.