In the Media
Science News: A cosmic census triples the known number of black holes in dwarf galaxies
Nov. 11, 2024
Mallory Molina, assistant professor of physics and astronomy, quoted.
Poynter: Why did the polls and those who report on them miss Trump’s appeal again?
Nov. 11, 2024
Josh Clinton, Abby and Jon Winkelried Professor and professor of political science, quoted.
The New York Times: Inside the federal work force that Trump has promised to eviscerate
Nov. 11, 2024
David Lewis, Rebecca Webb Wilson Professor and University Distinguished Professor of Political Science, quoted.
Time: What Trump’s win means for LGBTQ+ rights
Nov. 11, 2024
Tara McKay, associate professor of medicine, health, and society, quoted.
ABC News: How race and gender played a role in the 2024 election
Nov. 8, 2024
Michael Eric Dyson, Centennial Professor and University Distinguished Professor of African American and Diaspora Studies, interviewed.
The New Yorker: A fourth-rate entertainer, a third-rate business man, and a two-time president
Nov. 8, 2024
Lorrie Moore, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of English, authored this piece.
Newsweek: After Harris’ concession speech, who will be America’s first woman president?
Nov. 8, 2024
John Geer, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor, quoted.
Newsweek: Were 2024 election polls wrong? Pollsters give verdicts
Nov. 8, 2024
Josh Clinton, Abby and Jon Winkelried Professor and professor of political science, quoted.
The Economist: Donald Trump’s victory was resounding. His second term will be, too
Nov. 8, 2024
John Sides, William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor and professor of political science, quoted.
WKRN, Channel 2: How weather can impact an election day
Nov. 6, 2024
John Geer, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor, interviewed.