A&S Media Report - 9/18/2026

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382 external media stories tracked
1 press releases/tip sheets distributed
8 Cornell Chronicle stories
2 Cornell Daily Sun stories
1 Cornellians story
10 A&S website stories
11 X posts
4 Facebook posts
2 Instagram posts and 2 event stories
4 LinkedIn posts

Social Sciences

New Research: You Think They Used AI. They Think You Did. You’re Both Wrong

Forbes and 21 other media outlet(s)
Related People: David Dunning
Related Department or Program: Psychology

BRICS, not Washington, is shaping the global agenda says Cornell expert

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

Lindsay Clancy murder trial deliberations to enter 4th day (video, begins 1:03)

Good Morning America and 20 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Laura Niemi
Related Department or Program: Psychology

Your 80-Year-Old Self Has Wisdom You Don’t Right Now. Listen Up to Make Better Decisions

Inc. Magazine and 10 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Thomas D. Gilovich
Related Department or Program: Psychology

Why making friends at university feels harder than it really is

Phys.org
Related People: Thomas D. Gilovich
Related Department or Program: Psychology

A&S offers new science, technology and society major

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

Cornell adds science, technology and society major

Finger Lakes 1
Related People: Suman Seth
Related Department or Program: Science and Technology Studies

Can AI boost open-mindedness? Team wins $1.49M grant to find out

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

Agricultural Policies for Growth

VoxDev
Related People: Julieta Caunedo
Related Department or Program: Economics

Is science journalism dying? Comparing a ‘science crash’ 40 years ago to today

Phys.org and 36 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Bruce V. Lewenstein
Related Department or Program: Science and Technology Studies

California’s audacious plan to tax its billionaires

Vox and 17 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Cristobal Young
Related Department or Program: Sociology

Advantage China in New Delhi's BRICS summit?

Reuters and 29 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Allen R. Carlson
Related Department or Program: Government, China and Asia-Pacific Studies Program

Compassion over cruelty: a call for empathy in incarceration

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Joseph Margulies
Related Department or Program: Government

Meta CEO Zuckerberg Leans on Powell McCormick to Clear Path for AI Push

Bloomberg and 64 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Sarah Kreps
Related Department or Program: Government

AI in education initiatives emphasize experimentation, balanced use

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Steven Jackson
Related Department or Program: Science and Technology Studies

Trump heads into Xi meeting weaker than after Beijing visit, says Cornell expert

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

Corporate ownership should include workers' stake to reduce inequality: Rehman Sobhan

Business Standard
Related People: Kaushik Basu
Related Department or Program: Economics

Humanities and Arts, Social Sciences

Howard University taps Trinidad-born scholar with South Florida ties for prestigious role

Charlotte Observer and 36 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Carole Boyce Davies
Related Department or Program: Africana Studies and Research Center

Should Conservative Students Avoid Liberal Colleges?

New York Times
Related People: Glenn Altschuler
Related Department or Program: American Studies Program

A $100,000 sticker price says very little about the real cost — and value — of college

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

Leading scholar of extremism to give University Lecture

A&S Communications
Related People: Mabel Berezin
Related Department or Program: Center for the Study of Inequality, Feminist, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program, German Studies, Government, Sociology

The Tricky Business of Calculating Risks and Rewards

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

Sciences and Math

‘I’m Really Terrified’: A Mathematician Grapples With AI’s Recent Breakthroughs

Wired
Related People: Steven Strogatz, Alex Townsend
Related Department or Program: Mathematics

Black hole shredded a “super sun” with 400 billion times the Sun’s energy and something strange appeared in the aftermath, a dense helium cloud racing toward Earth at over 3,700 miles per second as if part of the star had survived

Ecoportal and 2 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Anna Y.Q. Ho
Related Department or Program: Astronomy

NSF grant to explore whether AI can support students’ critical thinking

A&S Communications
Related People: Natasha Holmes, Michelle Smith
Related Department or Program: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Physics

Cornell scientists win History Center treasure hunt, claim $10,000 bounty of jewels

Ithaca Voice
Related People: William Throwe, Kasia Krzyzanska, Orion Smedley Yuqing Wu, graduate students
Related Department or Program: Astronomy, Physics

AI agents now have a place to snitch

TechCrunch and 38 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Lionel Levine
Related Department or Program: Mathematics

Disorder is key to tuning a high-temperature superconductor

A&S Communications
Related People: Kyle Shen, Chad Mowers , Paul Malinowski, Yaoju Tarn ’23, Brendan D. Faeth, Ph.D. ’20
Related Department or Program: Physics

Disorder is key to tuning a high-temperature superconductor

Phys.org and 4 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Kyle Shen, Chad Mowers , Paul Malinowski
Related Department or Program: Physics

Where Does the Quantum World End and Ours Begin? (audio)

Quanta Magazine and 38 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Steven Strogatz
Related Department or Program: Mathematics

Humanities and Arts

Popular Speech Needs No Protection

Plato's Academy
Related People: Mike Fontaine
Related Department or Program: Classics

Maimonides and the Goodness of the World

Philosophy Talk podcast
Related People: Ross Brann
Related Department or Program: Near Eastern Studies, Jewish Studies Program

Americans Still Love the Environment

HeatMap
Related People: Aaron Sachs
Related Department or Program: History

Find Classical Music Stuffy? This Alum Plays a Different Tune

Cornellians
Related People: Daniel Anastasio ’11
Related Department or Program: Music, Philosophy

When worldbuilding impulses merge with real world politics

A&S Communications
Related People: Anindita Banerjee, Erik Born
Related Department or Program: Comparative Literature, German Studies

Empire State Film Festival Focuses on New York State Films

Ithaca Times
Related People: Kaelin Lamberson '28
Related Department or Program: Literatures in English

Photographer’s eye illuminates history of modern painting

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Andrew Moisey
Related Department or Program: History of Art and Visual Studies

Sympathy, himpathy and feminism (audio)

ABC Radio National and 3 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Kate A. Manne
Related Department or Program: Philosophy
 
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