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CNN: Shooters may have mental health problems in common, but that’s not what’s behind violent attacks, experts say

Aug. 13, 2025

Jonathan Metzl, Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor and professor of medicine, health, and society, quoted.


Chicago Sun-Times: Texas Democrats tell St. Sabina congregation they are fighting for democracy

Aug. 11, 2025

Michael Eric Dyson, Centennial Professor and University Distinguished Professor of African American and Diaspora Studies, quoted.


Berlingske: One of Trump’s most loyal party members causes a stir with new interview: Exposes the division in the MAGA base

Aug. 8, 2025

John Geer, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor, is quoted.


Discover: Here’s what would happen if you walked through a black hole

Aug. 8, 2025

Robert Scherrer, professor of physics, quoted.


The New York Times: The era of A.I. propaganda has arrived, and America must act

Aug. 6, 2025

Brett Benson, associate professor of political science, and Brett Goldstein, research professor of engineering science and management, co-authored this opinion piece.


The Conversation: Meet ‘lite intermediate black holes,’ the supermassive black hole’s smaller, much more mysterious cousin

Aug. 6, 2025

Bill Smith, Ph.D. candidate, Karan Jani, assistant professor of physics and astronomy, and Krystal Ruiz-Rocha, Ph.D. candidate, co-authored this piece.


The New York Times: Donald Trump and John Roberts have a lot in common

Aug. 6, 2025

Research from Jefferson Cowie, James G. Stahlman Professor and professor of history, cited.


The Fulcrum: Manufacturing dissent: How ‘deep disagreement’ serves the anti-democratic elite

Aug. 4, 2025

Research from Scott Aikin, associate professor of philosophy, cited.


The Tennessean: Why we must confront the ugliness of capital punishment in Tennessee | Opinion

Aug. 4, 2025

William James Booth, professor of political science, emeritus, authored this opinion piece.


Discover: A wormhole would really look like a sphere, not a hole – here’s why

Aug. 4, 2025

Robert Scherrer, professor of physics, and Alexandru Lupsasca, assistant professor of physics and astronomy, quoted.