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Vox: The misleading controversy over an Olympic women’s boxing match, briefly explained
Aug. 5, 2024—Sophie Bjork-James, assistant professor of anthropology, quoted.
Axios: Climate whiplash helping to fuel California’s massive wildfires
Aug. 2, 2024—Jessica Oster, associate professor of earth and environmental sciences, quoted.
WKRN, Channel 2: Tennessee Primary Elections: Races to watch on Aug. 1
Aug. 2, 2024—John Geer, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor, interviewed.
WPLN: Open Line Thursday: How are you doing this election season?
Aug. 2, 2024—Dana Nelson, Nancy Perot Professor and professor of English, interviewed.
Popsugar: Here’s what it means to deal with high-functioning depression
Aug. 2, 2024—Steven Hollon, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Psychology, quoted.
Atlas Obscura: The wild tale of the Cerutti Mastodon, a fossil that could rewrite the human story
Aug. 2, 2024—Tom Dillehay, Rebecca Webb Wilson University Distinguished Professor and research professor of anthropology, quoted.
Jewish Telegraphic Agency: It’s not just J.D. Vance’s ‘childless cat ladies’: Jewish communities also undervalue people without children
Aug. 2, 2024—Rebecca Epstein-Levi, Cornelius Vanderbilt Dean’s Faculty Fellow and assistant professor of Jewish studies, co-authored this opinion piece.
The Conversation: Students gain confidence in US democracy by participating in elections and campaigns for their homework
Aug. 2, 2024—Research from John Sides, William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor and professor of political science, cited.
The Wall Street Journal: Trump endorsement saves lawmaker dogged by resume questions
Aug. 2, 2024—Bruce Oppenheimer, professor of political science, emeritus, quoted.
Hankook Ilbo: “Harris, the key is how much black and female votes she can pull in”… Survey of 10 American political and historical scholars
Jul. 31, 2024—Thomas Schwartz, Distinguished Professor of History, quoted.