LSER Experts In the News

Patch reports on a searchable database that enables users to see how colleges and universities compare on earnings, graduation rates, and costs, quoting Yana Rodgers.

The Record reports a woman is suing her former employer, alleging that she was fired for refusing to submit to invasive AI monitoring. James M. Cooney is quoted.

On Labor writes about the settlement that clears the way for Paramount Skydance’s $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, quoting Susan Schurman.

The New York Times publishes a guest essay by Eric Blanc, arguing that NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s embrace of “collective fun” points the way forward for Democrats.

Bloomberg Law reports on the five-year agreement that sets the stage for Paramount to acquire Warner Bros. Susan Schurman calls it a “short term reprieve” for workers.

WUSA9, the CBS affiliate in Washington, D.C., interviews Eric Blanc about "sewer socialism" and the recent wave of progressive victories in municipal politics.

24/7 Wall St. reports Amazon is lobbying heavily against a NYC Council bill that would require the company to directly employ delivery drivers. Eric Blanc is quoted.

In Pursuit: Philadelphia and the Making of America features an interview with Francis Ryan about child labor in the early 20^th century.

The Atlantic writes about how the co-chairs of the Democratic Socialists of America have struggled in several recent news interviews, quoting Eric Blanc.

HISTORY features Nannie Helen Burroughs in a profile of four famous Black women who fought against wage discrimination, quoting Danielle Phillips-Cunningham.