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In the Media

New York Times: These Political Scientists Surveyed 500,000 Voters. Here Are Their Unnerving Conclusions.

Oct. 28, 2022

John Sides, William R. Kenan, Jr. Chair and professor of political science, quoted.


Wall Street Journal: What elephants’ brains reveal about their dexterous trunks

Oct. 28, 2022

Suzana Herculano-Houzel, associate professor of psychology, quoted.


New York Times: The Left-Right Divide Might Help Democrats Avoid a Total Wipeout

Oct. 27, 2022

John Sides, William R. Kenan, Jr. Chair and Professor of political science, quoted.



Agence France-Presse: U.S. midterms and the ‘election deniers’ threatening democracy

Oct. 25, 2022

John Geer, Ginny and Conner Searcy Dean of the College of Arts and Science, quoted.


NBC News: Voters in battleground states prefer Republican House candidates over Democrats by 6%, survey says

Oct. 25, 2022

Josh Clinton, Abby and Jon Winkelried Professor of Political Science, co-authored article.



Literary Hub: David Maraniss on the afterlife of Jim Thorpe

Oct. 21, 2022

David Maraniss, Visiting Distinguished Professor of Political Science, featured.


U.S. News & World Report: Campaigning in sickness and in health

Oct. 21, 2022

Thomas Schwartz, Distinguished Professor of History, quoted.