A&S Media Report - 11/6/2020

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907 external media stories tracked
3 press release tip sheets distributed
9 Cornell Chronicle stories
1 Internal Cornell Platform story
7 Cornell Daily Sun stories
12 A&S Website stories
31 Tweets
5 Facebook posts
3 Instagram posts

Sciences and Math

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to Examine Objects in the Solar System Graveyard

SciTech Daily and 4 other media outlets
Related People: Jonathan Lunine
Related Department or Program: Carl Sagan Institute, Astronomy

Russian physicist whose campaigning for human rights in the Soviet Union led to imprisonment and exile to the US

The Guardian and 1 other media outlet
Related People: Yuri Orlov
Related Department or Program: Physics

Breakthrough telescope in Chile renamed for Racine man, longtime benefactor of his alma mater Cornell University

Journal Times
Related People: Martha P. Haynes
Related Department or Program: Astronomy

Astronomers find cosmic radio burst source from within Milky Way

Fox News and 535 other media outlets
Related People: Shami Chatterjee
Related Department or Program: Astronomy

Light-Driven Quantum Network Promises Faster, Enhanced Communication

Photonics.com
Related People: Kin Fai Mak
Related Department or Program: Physics

Clay subsoil at Earth's driest place may signal life on Mars

Phys.org and 92 other media outlets
Related People: Alberto G. Fairén
Related Department or Program: Astronomy

Clay subsoil at Earth’s driest place may signal life on Mars

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Alberto G. Fairén
Related Department or Program: Astronomy

Social Sciences

Voters anxious ahead of election, students’ national poll finds

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Peter K. Enns , Anna Sattler ’20, Faith Fisher ’22
Related Department or Program: Government

Talking politics, talking science (audio)

Nature podcast
Related People: Bruce V. Lewenstein
Related Department or Program: Science and Technology Studies

What to watch for next week

Politico
Related People: Sergio I Garcia-Rios
Related Department or Program: Latina/o Studies Program, Government

Battling false information: Where to go for facts before Election Day

Fox News Denver and 61 other media outlets
Related People: Alexandra E. Cirone
Related Department or Program: Government

A record number of Black Southerners could be elected to the Senate in 2020

Facing South
Related People: David Alexander Bateman
Related Department or Program: Government

How China's Xi Jinping blew a golden opportunity with US President Donald Trump

CNN and 29 other media outlets
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Government, China and Asia-Pacific Studies Program

Voters across Pennsylvania are bracing for ‘an incredibly nerve-racking several days’

Philadelphia Inquirer
Related People: Michael Macy
Related Department or Program: Sociology

Social media tips to avoid sharing, spreading election disinformation


A&S Communications
Related People: Alexandra E. Cirone
Related Department or Program: Government

Telangana got half of what it contributed to centre in 6 years: KT Rama Rao

The Times Of India and 10 other media outlets
Related People: Kaushik Basu
Related Department or Program: Economics

US election: Here's how it can impact Europeans' lives

Euronews and 3 other media outlets
Related People: Gustavo A. Flores-Macías
Related Department or Program: Government

Anxious about the fate of America's democracy? Latin America offers lessons

The Hill
Related People: Gustavo A. Flores-Macías
Related Department or Program: Government

US elections 2020: A who's who of Joe Biden's foreign policy team

Middle East Eye
Related People: Elizabeth Sanders
Related Department or Program: Government

An American Horror Story: The 2020 Presidential Election

Spectrum News
Related People: David Alexander Bateman
Related Department or Program: Government

Election 2020’s fundamental question: ‘What defines America?’

Christian Science Monitor
Related People: Valerie Jane Bunce
Related Department or Program: Government

Doctoral student is awarded Peace Scholar Dissertation Fellowship


Department of Government
Related People: Graduate student Cameron Mailhot
Related Department or Program: Government

Effective government saves lives in cyclones, other disasters

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Elizabeth Tennant
Related Department or Program: Economics

Panelists discuss implications of 2020 presidential election, possibility of civil unrest

The Daily Northwestern
Related People: Rachel Beatty Riedl
Related Department or Program: Government

The Power of Peer Interaction

Inside Higher Ed
Related People: Doug McKee
Related Department or Program: Economics

Trump vs. Biden: Will the 2020 Election Be Decided in a Courtroom?

The National Interest
Related People: Suzanne Mettler
Related Department or Program: Government

Perfect storm brews with potential confusion over the election results

The Hill
Related People: Peter K. Enns
Related Department or Program: Government

If Biden wins, Mexico could cease to be the main US partner (Spanish)

El Financiero and 6 other media outlets
Related People: Gustavo A. Flores-Macías
Related Department or Program: Government

Kerry imparts experience, hope to the ‘next generation’

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Steve Israel
Related Department or Program: History, Government

2020 Election security online; how officials prepared and what's still expected

WENY
Related People: Sarah Kreps
Related Department or Program: Government

Trump's strength with Florida Latinos boosts his re-election hopes

US News & World Report and 59 other media outlets
Related People: Sergio I Garcia-Rios
Related Department or Program: Latina/o Studies Program, Government

Effective government saves lives in cyclones, other disasters

Phys.org and 5 other media outlets
Related People: Elizabeth Tennant
Related Department or Program: Economics

Why both parties must figure out what drives Donald Trump voters

The Hill
Related People: Steve Israel
Related Department or Program: Government

The hanging verdict’s impact on the world

LiveMint
Related People: Kaushik Basu
Related Department or Program: Economics

Wrong again! Just like 2016, pollsters across America missed the mark with U.S. elections

New York Daily News and 1 other media outlet
Related People: Thomas Pepinsky
Related Department or Program: Government

Nothing Older Than Fake News

Broadstreet
Related People: Alexandra E. Cirone
Related Department or Program: Government

The colleges with virtually no coronavirus cases

National Geographic
Related People: Kim Weeden
Related Department or Program: Sociology

The reason why many will not trust the Covid-19 vaccine when it arrives (Italian)

Esquire and 2 other media outlets
Related People: Sarah Kreps
Related Department or Program: Government

Humanities and Arts

Trump, Biden and the tough guy, nice guy politics of 2020

New York Times and 10 other media outlets
Related People: Kate A. Manne
Related Department or Program: Philosophy

Tech makes dieting, ‘lifestyle plans’ more accessible than ever


A&S Communications
Related People: Adrienne Bitar
Related Department or Program: History

Reading series finale to feature Black feminist scholars

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon
Related Department or Program: Literatures in English

Bronze Age peoples may have an answer for human survival in climate change (Portuguese)

Sputnik Mundo and 3 other media outlets
Related People: Sturt Manning
Related Department or Program: Classics, Archaeology Program

Why are Thai students risking jail to call for reform of the monarchy? (audio)

BBC
Related People: Tamara Loos
Related Department or Program: History

Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts

Dark Laboratory podcast debuts with ‘Get Free’


Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Tao Leigh Goffe
Related Department or Program: Performing and Media Arts, Africana Studies and Research Center

America divided? Not on everything

The Hill
Related People: Glenn Altschuler
Related Department or Program: American Studies Program

‘Racism in America’ webinar to examine education, housing


Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Sergio I Garcia-Rios
Related Department or Program: Sociology, Latina/o Studies Program, Government, American Studies Program, Africana Studies and Research Center

In election’s waning days, panel sees hope for democracy

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Kenneth Roberts
Related Department or Program: History, Government

Why the U.S. Should Convene a 2021 Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation

Public Seminar
Related People: Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò
Related Department or Program: Africana Studies and Research Center

The Torah, the paupers, and the Vilna Gaon

The Times of Israel
Related People: Jonathan Aaron Boyarin
Related Department or Program: Jewish Studies Program, Anthropology

Trump tarnishing legitimate US election with claims of fraud, analysts warn

Strait Times
Related People: Glenn Altschuler
Related Department or Program: American Studies Program

Other

A&S COVID ambassadors help spread message of safety


A&S Communications
Related People: Samantha Burke ’22, Peyton Carpen ’23, Sean Hollander ’21, Marie Joyeuse Ingabire ’23, Ella Yitzhaki ‘24
Related Department or Program:
 
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