A&S Media Report - 9/2/2022

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140 external media stories tracked
2 press release tip sheets distributed
8 Cornell Chronicle stories
1 Internal Cornell Platform story
5 Cornell Daily Sun stories
9 A&S Website stories
27 Tweets
4 Facebook posts

Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts

Trump presents unique challenge: Will he be charged with a crime?

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

What colleges are up against if the Supreme Court bans affirmative action

The Hill and 15 other media outlets
Related People: Glenn Altschuler
Related Department or Program: American Studies Program

Reporters discuss history of “land grab” universities in press freedom lecture

A&S Communications
Related People: Shirley Samuels
Related Department or Program: Literatures in English, American Studies Program

Is Status-Seeking the Secret Ingredient for Cultural Change?

Psychology Today
Related People: Glenn Altschuler
Related Department or Program: American Studies Program

Community read launches Society for the Humanities’ ‘Repair’ theme

A&S Communications
Related People: Paul Fleming, Lucinda E.G. Ramberg, Kelly Presutti, Jon W. Parmenter, Jolene K. Rickard, Imane Terhmina
Related Department or Program: Society for the Humanities, Science and Technology Studies, Romance Studies, History of Art and Visual Studies, History, German Studies, Comparative Literature, Anthropology

Social Sciences

US must not seek to ‘contain’ rising China but learn to coexist, former policy adviser says

South China Morning Post
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Government, China and Asia-Pacific Studies Program

Officer's Guilty Plea in Breonna Taylor Case Raises Questions About Possible Cooperation With Feds

Time Magazine
Related People: Joseph Margulies
Related Department or Program: Government

China’s mortgage boycotts: Why hundreds of thousands of people are saying they won’t pay

Grid
Related People: Jeremy Lee Wallace
Related Department or Program: Government, China and Asia-Pacific Studies Program

Efficacy, cash and more will increase booster shot acceptance

World Pharma News and 1 other media outlet
Related People: Sarah Kreps, Douglas L. Kriner
Related Department or Program: Government

Biden looking to turn legislative victories into midterm momentum

Newsday
Related People: Steve Israel
Related Department or Program: Government

COVID this week: BA.5 boosters on the way, CDC reports hospitalizations among vaccinated, US life expectancy plunges

USA Today and 3 other media outlets
Related People: Sarah Kreps, Douglas L. Kriner
Related Department or Program: Government

China had another hot summer — and another electricity crisis

Washington Post
Related People: Jeremy Lee Wallace
Related Department or Program: Government, China and Asia-Pacific Studies Program

Economist Abhijit Sen - An Advocate Of MSP, Public Distribution System

NDTV and 18 other media outlets
Related People: Kaushik Basu
Related Department or Program: Economics

Humanities and Arts

Poem-A-Day

Poets.org
Related People: Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon
Related Department or Program: Literatures in English

The Gardens of Pompeii & Natural Disasters in Antiquity

Art & Object Magazine
Related People: Caitie Barrett
Related Department or Program: Classics

Three projects awarded Belonging at Cornell innovation grants

Cornell Chronicle
Related People:
Related Department or Program:

Student Spotlight: Sophia Veltfort

Graduate School
Related People: Sophia Veltfort , graduate student
Related Department or Program: Literatures in English

David Lynch Works Highlight Cornell Cinema’s Fall Calendar

Ithaca Times
Related People: Mary Fessenden, Douglas McLaren
Related Department or Program: Cornell Cinema

Mikhail Gorbachev, dead at 91, ‘likely haunts Putin’s dreams’

A&S Communications
Related People: David Silbey
Related Department or Program: History

Women’s Equality Day: A look at gender bias and sexism

CGTN and 2 other media outlets
Related People: Kate A. Manne
Related Department or Program: Philosophy

September 2022 Reads for the Rest of Us

Ms. Magazine
Related People: Maria Cristina Garcia
Related Department or Program: Latina/o Studies Program, History, American Studies Program

Lectures to unearth stories ‘that don’t get told’ in classical scholarship

A&S Communications
Related People: Verity Platt
Related Department or Program: Classics

Amit Chaudhuri's Sojourn: At Home in the World

India Today and 6 other media outlets
Related People: Enzo Traverso
Related Department or Program: Romance Studies

Exhibition exploring pop art from South Asia begins in Sharjah

DevDiscourse and 4 other media outlets
Related People: Iftikhar Dadi
Related Department or Program: History of Art and Visual Studies

Sciences and Math

Drug developers look to lysine on disease-linked proteins

Chemical & Engineering News
Related People: Mikail Abbasov
Related Department or Program: Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Cryo-EM Reveals How CRISPR-Guided Caspase Works

Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News and 1 other media outlet
Related People: Ailong Ke
Related Department or Program: Molecular Biology and Genetics

Emr receives lifetime achievement award for ESCRT work

ASBMB Today
Related People: Scott David Emr
Related Department or Program: Molecular Biology and Genetics

Ohio State planetarium to feature show on Catholic priest who suggested Big Bang theory

Columbus Dispatch
Related People: Jonathan Lunine
Related Department or Program: Astronomy

Black Hole Discovery Helps to Explain Quantum Nature of the Cosmos

Scientific American and 1 other media outlet
Related People: Thomas Hartman
Related Department or Program: Physics

Study finds tiny brain area controls work for rewards

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Melissa Warden
Related Department or Program: Neurobiology and Behavior

Scientists show how terrain evolves on an icy comet

Phys.org and 13 other media outlets
Related People: Alexander Hayes, Abhinav Jindal , graduate student, Samuel P. D. Birch, Ph.D. ’18, Jason M. Soderblom, Ph.D. ’07
Related Department or Program: Carl Sagan Institute, Astronomy

Cornell scientists show how terrain evolves on an icy comet

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Alexander Hayes, Abhinav Jindal , graduate student, Samuel P. D. Birch, Ph.D. ’18, Jason M. Soderblom, Ph.D. ’07
Related Department or Program: Carl Sagan Institute, Astronomy

NASA releases first Webb Telescope image of exoplanet

A&S Communications
Related People: Eileen Gonzales
Related Department or Program: Carl Sagan Institute, Astronomy

Other

Three projects awarded Belonging at Cornell innovation grants

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Donna Lynch-Cunningham
Related Department or Program:

Spring study abroad features new Cornell Global Hubs

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Hannah Drexler ’24
Related Department or Program: College Scholar
 
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