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In the Media

Voice of America: After Weeks of Protests, Trump Sticks to Stoking Division

Jun. 10, 2020

(Jonathan Metzl, Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor of Sociology and Medicine, Health and Society, interviewed)


The Conversation: Militias evaluate beliefs, action as president threatens soldiers in the streets

Jun. 9, 2020

(Amy Cooter, senior lecturer of sociology, authored)


WZTV: What would police defunding look like in Nashville?

Jun. 8, 2020

(Laurie Woods, senior lecturer of sociology, interviewed)


BBC: Newsday

Jun. 8, 2020

(Dominique Béhague, director of undergraduate studies and associate professor of medicine, health, and society, interviewed)


MSNBC: Jon Meacham: We have made progress when suffrage is at the center of the conversation

Jun. 5, 2020

(Jon Meacham, Carolyn T. and Robert M. Rogers Chair in the American Presidency and distinguished visiting professor of political science, interviewed)


The Conversation: A new hybrid fungus is found in hospitals and linked to lung disease

Jun. 4, 2020

(Graduate student Jacob Steenwyk and Antonis Rokas, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Biological Sciences, authored)


Science Magazine: Ancient DNA reveals diverse origins of Caribbean’s earliest inhabitants

Jun. 4, 2020

(Jada Ben Torres, associate professor of anthropology and director of the Laboratory of Genetic Anthropology and Biocultural Studies, quoted.)


The Hill: How to solve the vacancies problem that looms over federal government

Jun. 4, 2020

(David Lewis, William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Political Science, authored)


The Wall Street Journal: For African-Americans, a painful economic reversal of fortune

Jun. 3, 2020

(William Collins, Terence E. Adderley, Jr. Professor of Economics, quoted)


U.S. News and World Report: A hazardous moment for Black health

Jun. 3, 2020

(Jonathan Metzl, Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor of Sociology and Medicine, Health and Society, quoted)