In the Media
Nashville Scene: A Science Writer Travels to the Fields and Labs Where Agriculture Is Changing
Jan. 25, 2021
(Amanda Little, writer-in-residence in English, featured)
Elemental: Why Men Are More Likely to Die from Covid-19
Jan. 25, 2021
(Derek Griffith, professor of Medicine, Health and Society and director of the Center for Research on Men’s Health, quoted)
Marketplace: Biden administration has thousands of federal positions to fill
Jan. 22, 2021
(David Lewis, William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Political Science, quoted)
BBC News: Capitol riots: Are US militia groups becoming more active?
Jan. 21, 2021
(Amy Cooter, senior lecturer in sociology, quoted)
Mother Jones: “Sense of entitlement”: Rioters faced few consequences invading state capitols. No wonder they turned to the US Capitol next.
Jan. 21, 2021
(Amy Cooter, senior lecturer in sociology, quoted)
The New York Times: Why Kamala Harris and ‘firsts’ matter, and where they fall short
Jan. 21, 2021
(Amanda Clayton, assistant professor of political science, quoted)
Politico: Biden wants to unite the country. How can he do it?
Jan. 20, 2021
(Amy Cooter, senior lecturer in sociology, authored)
USA Today: ‘I solemnly swear’: 5 things Biden needs to do as he takes office amid historic turmoil
Jan. 20, 2021
(Samar Ali, co-chair and research professor of political science, is quoted)
Le Figaro (France): The battle for the soul of America, a constant struggle
Jan. 20, 2021
(Jon Meacham, Carolyn T. and Robert M. Rogers Chair in the American Presidency and distinguished visiting professor of political science, interviewed)
WTVF: Presence of White Nationalism in Politics
Jan. 19, 2021
(Sophie Bjork-James, assistant professor of the practice in anthropology, interviewed)