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In the Media

The Guardian: ‘Their stories need to be told’: the true story behind The Underground Railroad

May. 17, 2021

(Richard Blackett, professor of history, emeritus, quoted)


Associated Press: Bleak futures fuel widespread protests by young Colombians

May. 15, 2021

(Lesley Gill, professor of anthropology, quoted)


Inverse: How to sleep better while intermittent fasting

May. 15, 2021

(Carl Johnson, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Biological Sciences, quoted)


WZTV: Why many first responders across Tennessee aren’t getting vaccinated

May. 13, 2021

(Jennifer Trueblood, associate professor of psychology, interviewed)


The Wall Street Journal: Trump-Biden was worst presidential polling miss in 40 years, panel says

May. 13, 2021

(Joshua Clinton, Abby and Jon Winkelreid Professor of Political Science, quoted)


Independent (UK): Science news in brief: From googly eye birds to flat pasta turning 3D

May. 13, 2021

(Larisa DeSantis, associate professor of earth and environmental sciences, quoted)


Fox News: Don’t blame the filibuster for blocking Democrats’ agenda

May. 12, 2021

(Bruce Oppenheimer, professor of political science, emeritus, quoted)


The Chronicle of Higher Education: As colleges strive for a return to normal, students with disabilities say, ‘No thanks’

May. 11, 2021

(Aimi Hamraie, assistant professor of medicine, health and society, quoted)


Yahoo! News: ‘Anti-White Watch’ is the racist answer to surging hate crimes

May. 11, 2021

(Sophie Bjork-James, assistant professor of the practice of anthropology, quoted)


Bloomberg: A baby boom would be bad

May. 8, 2021

(Amanda Little, writer-in-residence in English, author)