A&S Media Report - 2/20/2026

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161 external media stories tracked
3 press releases/tip sheets distributed
12 Cornell Chronicle stories
1 Internal Cornell platform
2 Cornell Daily Sun stories
1 Cornellians story
13 A&S website stories
15 X posts
6 Facebook posts

Humanities and Arts

We're still here: before and after Bad Bunny (Spanish)

El Pais and 2 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Edmundo Paz-Soldan, Liliana Colanzi
Related Department or Program: Romance Studies

Super Bowl Simulcast

CounterPunch
Related People: David Yearsley
Related Department or Program: Music

Bad Bunny puts classic Ford F-100 back in the spotlight

USA Today
Related People: Karen Jaime
Related Department or Program: Performing and Media Arts

How WWII changed ideas of racial purity in Japan

A&S Communications
Related People: Kristin Roebuck
Related Department or Program: History

Events honor the legacy of composer Steven Stucky

A&S Communications
Related People: Xak Bjerken, Miri Yampolsky, Igor Santos
Related Department or Program: Music

John: The life and times of the ‘maverick’ Gospel

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Kim Haines-Eitzen
Related Department or Program: Near Eastern Studies, Religious Studies Program

LaFeber-Silbey Lecture considers “A World Without Law?”

A&S Communications
Related People: Ruth Lawlor, Nicholas Mulder
Related Department or Program: History, Literatures in English

The Poet’s Double

New York Review of Books
Related People: Sophie Pinkham
Related Department or Program: Comparative Literature

Prof Biodun Jeyifo, grandteacher and grand human

The Punch and 31 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Biodun Jeyifo
Related Department or Program: Literatures in English

2024-25 Nathan Award for Dramatic Criticism winners announced

A&S Communications
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Literatures in English

Social Sciences

Why ads are coming to your AI chatbot

Financial Times and 19 other media outlet(s)
Related People: David Rand
Related Department or Program: Psychology

Trump hates windmills, but in deep-red Texas, ranchers have long been fans (Dutch)

NRC and 1 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Talbot M. Andrews
Related Department or Program: Government

Helping urban youth use AI to navigate the future

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: David Alexander Bateman , Christian Gant-Madison ’25
Related Department or Program: Science and Technology Studies, Government

ScienceAdviser: AI’s conspiracy-busting prowess is honored as this year’s outstanding Science paper

Science
Related People: David Rand, Gordon Pennycook
Related Department or Program: Psychology

Jeffrey Epstein, the dark patron (Italian)

Il Foglio
Related People: Bruce V. Lewenstein
Related Department or Program: Science and Technology Studies

New summer course to spark civic engagement in high schoolers

A&S Communications
Related People: Alexander Livingston
Related Department or Program: Government

Hope and Disappointment in India

Project Syndicate and 6 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Kaushik Basu
Related Department or Program: Economics

The Perils of Militarizing Law Enforcement

Foreign Affairs
Related People: Gustavo A. Flores-Macías
Related Department or Program: Government

Anthropic on shaky ground with Pentagon amid feud after Maduro raid

The Hill and 25 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Sarah Kreps
Related Department or Program: Government

No justice, no peace

Baptist News Global
Related People: Joseph Margulies
Related Department or Program: Government

Humanities and Arts, Social Sciences

Review: Lincoln had his preferences

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Related People: Glenn Altschuler
Related Department or Program: American Studies Program

Move Over, Girl Dinner. Boy Kibble Has Arrived.

Seattle Times and 2 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Adrienne Bitar
Related Department or Program: American Studies Program

Don’t underestimate the UN — Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ is no substitute

The Hill and 3 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Glenn Altschuler
Related Department or Program: American Studies Program

The (Perhaps) Unsolvable Mysteries of Consciousness

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

Your February 2026 Reads

Cornellians
Related People: Suzanne Mettler , multiple alumni
Related Department or Program: Government, History

Historical marker commemorates Toni Morrison’s time in Ithaca

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Anne Adams, Margaret Washington
Related Department or Program: Africana Studies and Research Center, Comparative Literature, History

Sciences and Math

Student Spotlight: Bayu Ahmad

Graduate School
Related People: Bayu Ahmad, graduate student
Related Department or Program: Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Computational biologist receives NIH NDRI Pilot Award

A&S Communications
Related People: Ayshwarya Subramanian
Related Department or Program: Molecular Biology and Genetics

Five from Cornell named 2026 Sloan Research Fellows

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Xiaomeng Liu , Azahara Oliva , Daniel Stern
Related Department or Program: Physics, Neurobiology and Behavior, Mathematics

Piping Hot Bees And Boisterous Buzz-Runners By Thomas D. Seeley — Review

Forbes
Related People: Thomas Seeley
Related Department or Program: Neurobiology and Behavior

Humanities and Arts, Sciences and Math

Five A.D. White Professors-at-Large on campus this spring

Cornell Chronicle
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Performing and Media Arts, Cornell Cinema, Mathematics

Social Sciences, Other

Bret Stephens and Seth Klarman in conversation, March 6

A&S Communications
Related People: Peter John Loewen
Related Department or Program: Government

Other

Cornell alumnae leave Milan with one gold, two silvers in Olympic hockey

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Multiple alumni
Related Department or Program:
 
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