Author
Senior Spotlight: Minna Apostolova
May. 5, 2022—This May, we’re shining the spotlight on some of our College of Arts and Science seniors! Meet Minna Apostolova, a major in biochemistry and chemical biology, who also has minors in scientific computing and European studies. Minna also participates in the SyBBURE Searle Undergraduate Research Program, is the co-founder of the Vanderbilt Vanguard, and has...
Senior Spotlight: Emily Irigoyen
May. 5, 2022—This May, we’re shining the spotlight on some of our College of Arts and Science seniors! Meet Emily Irigoyen, a double major in environmental sociology and Spanish. What was your favorite class? My favorite class has been Law and Social Movements (Soc 3605) taught by Dr. Holly McCammon. We explored the role of lawyers...
Senior Spotlight: Luis Armando Martínez
May. 5, 2022—This May, we’re shining the spotlight on some of our College of Arts and Science seniors! Meet Luis Armando Martínez, a double major in History (Latin American focus) and Spanish and Portuguese, who also has a minor in Chinese language and culture. What was your favorite class and why? I have enjoyed all my...
The Indian Express: ‘Unstoppable’: Book chronicles journey of 40 youth icons
May. 4, 2022—Karan Jani, research assistant professor of physics & astronomy, mentioned.
The Conversation: Universal access to free meals at schools can lead to lower grocery bills and healthier food purchases
May. 4, 2022—Michelle Marcus, C. Family Dean’s Faculty Fellow in Economics, co-authored.
Associated Press: FACT FOCUS: Food plant fires fuel conspiracy theory
May. 4, 2022—Lisa Fazio, associate professor of psychology, quoted.
MarketWatch: America has created a tribal culture on abortion, climate change and immigration, Harvard professors say
May. 4, 2022—Mattias Polborn, E. Bronson Ingram Professor of Economics, research cited.
The Hechinger Report: Many certificate programs don’t pay off, but colleges want to keep offering them anyway
May. 2, 2022—Lesley Turner, associate professor of economics, and doctoral student Cody Christensen, research cited.
Austin Public Radio: Efforts to unionize bring Austin Starbucks workers together
May. 2, 2022—Daniel Cornfield, professor of sociology, quoted. El País also published a story featuring Cornfield.
WTVF, Channel 5: Vanderbilt poll shows people in Nashville think the city is ‘headed in the wrong track’
May. 2, 2022—Josh Clinton, Abby and Jon Winkelried Professor of Political Science, interviewed.