A&S Media Report - 11/14/2025

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215 external media stories tracked
3 press releases/tip sheets distributed
9 Cornell Chronicle stories
7 Cornell Daily Sun stories
1 Cornellians story
10 A&S website stories
11 X posts
7 Facebook posts
1 Instagram post and 1 event story
6 LinkedIn posts

Social Sciences

Why America's Wage Gap Keeps Growing? (audio)

Mostly Economics podcast
Related People: Kim Weeden
Related Department or Program: Economics, Center for the Study of Inequality

How a loss of public benefits harms democracy

Salon and 2 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Jamila Michener
Related Department or Program: Government

Education isn’t enough: Survey shows Americans believe colleges have a bigger role in society

Times of India and 3 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Michèle Belot
Related Department or Program: Economics

Universities’ role in society goes beyond education, research

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Michèle Belot
Related Department or Program: Economics

Rosdelys Tyrado, psychologist: “People with more imposter syndrome usually tend to be more capable. The more you doubt yourself, the more capable you probably are of doing what you doubt.” (Spanish)

La Vanguardia and 44 other media outlet(s)
Related People: David Dunning
Related Department or Program: Psychology

Why Indonesia’s hero status for ‘successful autocrat’ Suharto splits opinion

South China Morning Post and 1 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Thomas Pepinsky
Related Department or Program: Government

‘National hero’ honor for Suharto speaks to enduring authoritarian influence in Indonesia

A&S Communications
Related People: Thomas Pepinsky
Related Department or Program: Government

The California Campaign to Introduce a First-of-Its-Kind Billionaire’s Tax

Wall Street Journal and 2 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Cristobal Young
Related Department or Program: Sociology

Humanities and Arts, Social Sciences

On the spectrum between free speech and cancel culture, where are today’s colleges?

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

Review: A declaration of freedom

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

Why Sharing Good Deeds Feels Bad

Neuroscience News and 7 other media outlet(s)
Related People: David A. Pizarro, Shaun Nichols , Jerry Richardson, M.A. ’23, graduate student
Related Department or Program: Psychology, Philosophy

New course encourages students to embrace disagreement

A&S Communications
Related People: Peter John Loewen, Kate A. Manne
Related Department or Program: Government, Philosophy

Sciences and Math

Physicist John Reppy wins Buckley Prize

A&S Communications
Related People: Julia Thom-Levy, Erich Mueller, Stephen Hilgartner
Related Department or Program: Physics, Science and Technology Studies

Light causes atomic layers to do the twist

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Jared Maxson , Cameron Duncan, Ph.D. ’22
Related Department or Program: Physics

How to spot life in the clouds on other worlds

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Lisa Kaltenegger, Ligia Fonseca Coelho
Related Department or Program: Astronomy, Carl Sagan Institute

Hagler Institute names 2025-26 Fellows and Distinguished Lecturers

Fort Worth Star Telegram and 2 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Geoffrey W. Coates
Related Department or Program: Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Neurotech symposium explores how brain circuits drive behavior

Cornell Chronicle
Related People: Nilay Yapici
Related Department or Program: Neurobiology and Behavior

Chemist Geoffrey Coates wins Benjamin Franklin Medal

A&S Communications
Related People: Geoffrey W. Coates
Related Department or Program: Chemistry and Chemical Biology

New Proofs Probe Soap-Film Singularities

Quanta Magazine and 2 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Zhihan Wang, Klarman Fellow
Related Department or Program: Mathematics

Ultrafast electron diffraction captures atomic layers twisting in response to light

Phys.org and 10 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Jared Maxson
Related Department or Program: Physics

3D map sheds light on distant planet

Futurity and 6 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Ryan Challener, graduate student
Related Department or Program: Astronomy, Carl Sagan Institute

Could alien life be found in the clouds of an exoplanet?

Space.com and 23 other media outlet(s)
Related People: Lisa Kaltenegger, Ligia Coelho
Related Department or Program: Astronomy, Carl Sagan Institute

Humanities and Arts

Translation offers English readers passage to satirical ‘Island of Hermaphrodites’

A&S Communications
Related People: Kathleen Perry Long
Related Department or Program: Romance Studies

A&S launches Cornell in Los Angeles semester study away

A&S Communications
Related People: Samantha Noelle Sheppard, Kristen Warner
Related Department or Program: Performing and Media Arts

Vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant featured on Dallas Morse Coors Concert Series

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

Human Ecology Alum Can Tell You How to Get to ‘Sesame Street’

Cornellians
Related People: Monique Hall ’14
Related Department or Program: Literatures in English, Performing and Media Arts

Mixed Blessings

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