A&S Media Report - 4/10/2026

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176 external media stories tracked
6 press releases/tip sheets distributed
1 studio appearance arranged
4 Cornell Chronicle stories
3 Internal Cornell platforms
3 Cornell Daily Sun stories
1 Cornellians story
13 A&S website stories
7 X posts
4 Facebook posts
1 Instagram posts, 1 student takeover, 5 event stories
3 LinkedIn posts

Social Sciences

America Is Used to Hiding Its Wars. Trump Is Doing the Opposite.

New York Times and 1 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Sarah Kreps
Related Department or Program: Government

My uncle is 70 years old and learned too late: it's not that he should have traveled more or worked less, but he spent forty years waiting for permission to want things, and nobody was ever going to give him that permission. (Portuguese)

PurePeople
Related People: Thomas D. Gilovich
Related Department or Program: Psychology

Student Spotlight: Elexis Trinity Williams

Cornell University Graduate School
Related People: Sara B. Pritchard
Related Department or Program: Science and Technology Studies

Emotional posts on social media rarely change anyone’s mind

Earth.com and 9 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Talbot M. Andrews
Related Department or Program: Government

Hungary’s EU rift driven more by Orbán than voters

A&S Communications
Related People: Bryn Rosenfeld
Related Department or Program: Government

The Problem of Assessing Democratic Decline

Project Syndicate and 1 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Kaushik Basu
Related Department or Program: Economics

Anthropic’s AI sparks concerns over a new national security risk

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

Integrative experiment design reveals hidden patterns in decades-old social science research

Phys.org
Related People: David Rand
Related Department or Program: Psychology

Alumnus hopes historical lessons boost civic engagement

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Peter John Loewen
Related Department or Program: Government

Do you remember, memorize, or imagine the future? (Spanish)

El Nacional and 1 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Thomas D. Gilovich
Related Department or Program: Psychology

Taiwan’s opposition leader visits Nanjing, but US and China call the shots

A&S Communications
Related People: Allen R. Carlson
Related Department or Program: Government

Earth Day talk to inaugurate Trevor Pinch Memorial Lecture series

A&S Communications
Related People: Suman Seth
Related Department or Program: Science and Technology Studies

Most people don’t realize that the spotlight effect – the documented tendency to believe others are watching and judging us far more than they are — quietly steals decades of joy from people who never knew it had a name

Silicon Canals and 1 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Thomas D. Gilovich
Related Department or Program: Psychology

Humanities and Arts, Social Sciences

Trump’s abuse of emergency powers is the real national emergency

The Hill and 5 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Glenn Altschuler
Related Department or Program: American Studies Program

Review: Death on the Thames

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

Ask an ambassador: A senior looks back on study abroad

A&S Student Ambassador
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Literatures in English, Psychology

Two-week ceasefire with Iran highlights Trump’s verbal brinkmanship

Christian Science Monitor
Related People: Glenn Altschuler
Related Department or Program: American Studies Program

Death penalty explored in Distinguished Visiting Journalist event

A&S Communications
Related People: Peter John Loewen, Benjamin Yost
Related Department or Program: Government, Philosophy

South Africa’s “Other” Problem

Council on Foreign Relations
Related People: Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò
Related Department or Program: Africana Studies and Research Center

Ask an ambassador: The first-year music experience

A&S Student Ambassador
Related People:
Related Department or Program: Economics, Government, Music

Here’s What Happens When You Drink Milk Every Day, According to Experts

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

Foreign Power, Local Politics

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

Humanities and Arts

AI Forces College Professor to Get Typewriters for Entire Class

Futurism and 43 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Grit Matthias Phelps
Related Department or Program: German Studies

A wide-ranging recital at Trinity Memorial Episcopal Church

WSKG
Related People: Amanda Mole
Related Department or Program: Music

The feminist philosopher who fights against fatphobia: "They were prescribed weight loss, but what they had was cancer." (Spanish)

El Confidencial and 1 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Kate A. Manne
Related Department or Program: Philosophy

How Skyrocketing Housing Costs and Policy Choices Reshaped the Bay Area

KQED
Related People: Jacob Anbinder
Related Department or Program: History

Trump’s Iran threats could harm civilians and backfire strategically

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

Sciences and Math, Social Sciences

2029 reaccreditation process begins with self-study

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Tara Holm, Natasha Holmes, Bruce V. Lewenstein, Thomas Pepinsky
Related Department or Program: Mathematics, Physics, Government, Science and Technology Studies

Humanities and Arts, Sciences and Math, Social Sciences

‘Built by alumni, sustained by community, driven by purpose’

Cornellians
Related People: Renee Alexander ’74, Karen Hilliard Johnson ’73, Kimberle Crenshaw ’81, Thomas W Jones ’69, Irene J Smalls ’71, Sandi Black ‘73, Helen Claxton ’74, Carlton Holmes '72
Related Department or Program: Africana Studies and Research Center, Government, History, Literatures in English, Mathematics, Sociology

Sciences and Math

Research team identifies the best places to search for extraterrestrial life (German)

Merkur.de and 49 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Lisa Kaltenegger
Related Department or Program: Astronomy, Carl Sagan Institute

The real secret to a long life? Not diet, but motherly love (Hungarian)

RTL.hu
Related People: Matthew Zipple
Related Department or Program: Neurobiology and Behavior

Hydrogen Fuel Cells Support Storm-Proof Power Systems in Puerto Rico

Fuel Cell Works
Related People: Héctor D. Abruña
Related Department or Program: Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Major new telescope on Chilean summit opens window on universe

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Martha P. Haynes, Michael Niemack, Peter John Loewen
Related Department or Program: Astronomy, Physics, CCAPS

Major new telescope on Chilean summit opens window on universe

Phys.org and 13 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Peter John Loewen
Related Department or Program: Astronomy, CCAPS
 
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