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In the Media

Tennessean: Why this Nashville charter school found itself having to account for how it taught about Islam

Mar. 4, 2019

(Richard McGregor, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, quoted)


Phys.org: Novel DNA repair mechanism preserves genome integrity

Mar. 1, 2019

(David Cortez, Ingram Professor of Cancer Research and professor of Biochemistry, quoted)


WTOP: What Catholic Church records tell us about America’s earliest black history

Feb. 27, 2019

(Jane Landers, Gertrude Conaway Professor of History, authored)


USA Today: Vietnam summit: From fire and fury to love letters, Trump to hold second meeting with North Korea’s Kim

Feb. 26, 2019

(Tizoc Chavez, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Political Science, quoted)


AP: Sexual selection in action: Birds that attract multiple mates change their songs more quickly

Feb. 21, 2019

(Nicole Creanza, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences and Kate Snyder, Ph.D candidate, authored)


Nature: Astronomy society pushes for diversity in US PhD programmes

Feb. 21, 2019

(Keivan Stassun, Stevenson Professor of Physics and Director of the Frist Center for Autism and Innovation, cited)


Phys.org: Earth may be 140 years away from reaching carbon levels not seen in 56 million years

Feb. 20, 2019

(Larisa DeSantis, Associate Professor of Earth & Environmental Sciences, quoted)


BBC: Why so many people believe conspiracy theories

Feb. 11, 2019

(Larry Bartles, May Werthan Shayne Professor of Public Policy and Social Science, quoted)


Smithsonian Magazine: Enslaved Tour Guide Stephen Bishop Made Mammoth Cave the Must-See Destination It Is Today

Feb. 6, 2019

(Richard Blackett, Andrew Jackson Professor of American History, quoted)


Reuters: Despite bipartisan sheen, Trump’s speech spoke to his base

Feb. 6, 2019

(John Geer, Dean of the College of Arts and Science and Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science, quoted)