In the Media
ZME Science: What would happen if a (small) black hole passed through your body?
Feb. 21, 2025
Robert Scherrer, professor of physics, quoted.
The Tech: Radiolab founder and creator Jad Abumrad presents “How to Talk to a Human” at Sanders Theatre
Feb. 21, 2025
Jad Abumrad, Distinguished Research Professor of Communication of Science and Technology, featured.
The Tennessean: Black country artists are a force in Nashville: Here are your playlist must-haves
Feb. 21, 2025
Alice Randall, Andrew W. Mellon Professor and writer in residence of African American and diaspora studies, mentioned.
Reuters: Americans worry Musk’s campaign to slash government could hurt services, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
Feb. 21, 2025
John Geer, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor, quoted.
Daily Mail: Study reveals how micro black hole would implode your brain if you accidentally walked through one
Feb. 17, 2025
Robert Scherrer, professor of physics, quoted.
Time: Social media fails many users. Experts have an idea to fix it
Feb. 17, 2025
Jacob Mchangama, research professor of political science and executive director of the Future of Free Speech Project, cited.
Swissinfo: How counterspeech is tackling hate speech in 2025
Feb. 17, 2025
Jacob Mchangama, research professor of political science and executive director of the Future of Free Speech Project, quoted.
Reuters: Donald Trump: Coming to you nearly daily from the Oval Office
Feb. 17, 2025
Thomas Schwartz, Distinguished Professor of History, quoted.
The Washington Post: How did Trump so easily take over the Kennedy Center? Ask Sean Spicer.
Feb. 17, 2025
David Lewis, Rebecca Webb Wilson University Professor and University Distinguished Professor of Political Science, quoted.
The New York Times: Trump targets a growing list of those he sees as disloyal
Feb. 17, 2025
Nicole Hemmer, associate professor of history, quoted.