In the Media
NBC News: Tensions and tempers rise on the picket lines as General Motors strike enters day three
Sep. 18, 2019
(Dan Cornfield, professor of sociology, quoted)
Smithsonian: Babies born by C-section have different gut microbes than vaginally delivered infants
Sep. 18, 2019
(Steven Townsend, assistant professor of chemistry, quoted)
Gizmodo: Wild new theory blames a disintegrating moon for star’s mysterious dimming
Sep. 17, 2019
(Keivan Stassun, Stevenson Professor of Physics and Astronomy, quoted)
Washington Post: Congress is back in town. Here’s why lawmakers will struggle to get much done.
Sep. 12, 2019
(Alan Wiseman, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Political Economy, co-authored)
U.S. News and World Report: Where the 2020 candidates stand on gun control and gun rights
Sep. 12, 2019
(Jonathan Metzl, Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor of Sociology and Medicine, Health and Society, quoted)
Nature: Ancient worm fossil rolls back origin of animal life
Sep. 4, 2019
(Simon Darroch, assistant professor of earth and environmental sciences, quoted)
Associated Press: Ex-Gov. Haslam joins Vanderbilt as visiting professor
Sep. 4, 2019
(Former Gov. Bill Haslam, distinguished visiting professor of political science, highlighted)
The Conversation: Complex birdsongs help biologists piece together the evolution of lifelong learning
Sep. 3, 2019
(Nicole Creanza, assistant professor of biological sciences, and Ph.D. graduate students Cristina Robinson and Kate Snyder, authored)
Business Insider: Trump will likely survive his primary challenge from Joe Walsh — but history suggests that it could hurt him in the general election
Aug. 31, 2019
(Thomas Schwartz, Distinguished Professor of History, quoted)
Tennessean: Franklin Masonic Hall to host first multicultural history symposium
Aug. 31, 2019
(David Ikard, professor of African American and diaspora studies, highlighted)