A&S Media Report - 1/17/2025

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797 external media stories tracked
2 press release tip sheets distributed
7 Cornell Chronicle stories
1 Internal Cornell Platform story
3 Cornellians stories
12 A&S Website stories
14 Tweets
5 Facebook posts

Other

A Round-Up of the Cornellians on the Hill—Capitol Hill

Cornellians
Related People: Multiple alumni
Related Department or Program:

Humanities and Arts

The ‘Marvelous, Turbulent Times’ When a Literary Magazine Was Born

Cornellians
Related People: Multiple alumni, former faculty
Related Department or Program: Literatures in English

‘Good Health, Tempered Courage, and Sound Common Sense’

Cornellians
Related People: Elaine Deutsch Engst, MA ’72
Related Department or Program: History

The mysterious novelist who foresaw Putin’s Russia – and then came to symbolise its moral decay

The Guardian
Related People: Sophie Pinkham
Related Department or Program: Comparative Literature

History department honors first women hired

A&S Communications
Related People: Paraska Tolan-Szkilnik, Tamara Loos , Mary Beth Norton, Isabel Hull, Margaret Washington
Related Department or Program: History

Businessmen, power and the same old misogyny (Spanish)

Pagina 12 and 3 other media outlets
Related People: Kate A. Manne
Related Department or Program: Philosophy

Fulginiti wins book prize

A&S Communications
Related People: Valentina Fulginiti
Related Department or Program: Romance Studies

YAMATO The Drummers of Japan featured on Cornell Concert Series February 2 

A&S Communications
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Music

Social Sciences

How French politician Jean-Marie Le Pen used populism to fuel his far-right agenda (audio)

WSKG and 486 other media outlets
Related People: Mabel Berezin
Related Department or Program: Sociology

Student Spotlight: Nianpo Su

Graduate School
Related People: Miloje Despic, Helena Aparicio , Nianpo Su, graduate student
Related Department or Program: Linguistics, Cognitive Science Program

Maxwell Sociologist’s New Documentary Reveals Plight of Syracuse Tenants

Syracuse University News and 1 other media outlet
Related People: Jamila Michener
Related Department or Program: Government

Google signs deal with AP to deliver up-to-date news through its Gemini AI chatbot

Associated Press and 31 other media outlets
Related People: Sarah Kreps
Related Department or Program: Government

UAE residents are more willing than ever to seek, spend on, and prioritise experiences

Khaleej Times and 7 other media outlets
Related People: Thomas D. Gilovich
Related Department or Program: Psychology

Good intentions pave incumbents’ road to reelection

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Talbot M. Andrews
Related Department or Program: Government

Voters value intentions over outcomes in reelection decisions, experiment suggests

Phys.org and 3 other media outlets
Related People: Talbot M. Andrews
Related Department or Program: Government

Does Fact-Checking Work? Here’s What the Science Says

Scientific American and 2 other media outlets
Related People: Gordon Pennycook
Related Department or Program: Psychology

TikTok Refugees in US Test Xi’s Firewall While Embracing Chinese

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

India's Unusual Path to Riches (Spanish)

La Vanguardia and 6 other media outlets
Related People: Rohit Lamba
Related Department or Program: Economics

Biden won't enforce TikTok ban, as Trump looks for ways to prevent shutdown

The National News Desk and 65 other media outlets
Related People: Sarah Kreps
Related Department or Program: Government

What’s next for TikTok? Kreps outlines possible paths forward

A&S Communications
Related People: Sarah Kreps
Related Department or Program: Government

Trump returns to power amid expectations of vast upheaval in world order (Portuguese)

Abril
Related People: Richard F Bensel
Related Department or Program: Government

TikTok Makes Last-Minute Push as Supreme Court Is Poised to Rule on Ban

New York Times and 58 other media outlets
Related People: Sarah Kreps
Related Department or Program: Government

Sciences and Math

New Superconductive Materials Have Just Been Discovered

Wired
Related People: Kin Fai Mak, Jie Shan
Related Department or Program: Physics

Physicists measure quantum geometry for the first time

MIT News and 14 other media outlets
Related People: Mingu Kang
Related Department or Program: Physics

The 'brightest comet of 2025 so far' is orbiting the sun: Here's how to catch a glimpse

USA Today and 2 other media outlets
Related People: Nikole Lewis
Related Department or Program: Astronomy, Carl Sagan Institute

Diet, microbes: new pathway controlling levels of body fat, cholesterol

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Frank C. Schroeder
Related Department or Program: Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Your gut bacteria are in a chemical tug-of-war with your body

Phys.org and 12 other media outlets
Related People: Frank C. Schroeder
Related Department or Program: Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Evolution is not just survival of the fittest. It’s also survival of the luckiest — and this science proves it

ZME Science and 2 other media outlets
Related People: Matthew Zipple , Klarman Fellow
Related Department or Program: Neurobiology and Behavior

Annual Soup & Hope speaker series to kick off Jan. 23

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Conan Gillis , graduate student
Related Department or Program: Mathematics

How a pervasive microorganism generates a greenhouse gas

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Kyle M. Lancaster, Héctor D. Abruña , Hongsen Wang, Robert Voland, graduate student
Related Department or Program: Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Pupil size in sleep: the key to understanding how we store memories (Spanish)

OK Diario and 6 other media outlets
Related People: Antonio Fernandez-Ruiz, Azahara Oliva
Related Department or Program: Neurobiology and Behavior

What you need to know about carbon capture, utilization and storage

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Phillip Milner
Related Department or Program: Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Humanities and Arts, Social Sciences

Williams: New Civil Rights Movement is coming

Florida Courier
Related People: Glenn Altschuler
Related Department or Program: American Studies Program

Will the ‘real’ Speaker Johnson please stand up?

The Hill and 7 other media outlets
Related People: Glenn Altschuler
Related Department or Program: American Studies Program
 
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