William Gardner
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The Cool Down: US experts say tap water is often safe, but PFAS, wells, and health risks can still warrant a filter
Yolanda McDonald, Distinguished Professor of History, quoted. Read MoreSeptember 21, 2026
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Bloomberg: Can blue-collar Democrats win back blue-collar voters?
Noam Lupu, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science, quoted. Read MoreSeptember 21, 2026
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CNBC: Trump’s $403 million war chest is finally being spent on the midterms. Now comes the hard part
John Sides, William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor and professor of political science, quoted. Read MoreSeptember 21, 2026
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The Tennessean: Spencer Cox warns against political contempt in Vanderbilt speech
A recent Dialogue Vanderbilt conversation between Utah Governor Spencer Cox and Sarah Igo, Andrew Jackson Professor and professor of history, featured. Read MoreSeptember 18, 2026
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WPLN: Celebrity culture and the lost relics of the Belle Meade Theater
Claire Sisco King, professor of communication studies, interviewed. Read MoreSeptember 16, 2026
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Scientific American: How much do universal lunch programs affect academic performance?
Michelle Marcus, associate professor of economics, quoted. Read MoreSeptember 16, 2026
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Good Morning America: Vanderbilt professor details historic context of Trump’s GOP convention
John Geer, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor, interviewed. Read MoreSeptember 14, 2026
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The Washington Post: Working-class Americans aren’t running for office. It’s changing our politics.
Noam Lupu, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science, quoted. Read MoreSeptember 14, 2026
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Wired: How the paranoia industry exploded after 9/11
Nicole Hemmer, associate professor of history, quoted. Read MoreSeptember 14, 2026
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BBC: Gen Zs recall first learning of ‘deeply harrowing, terrifying’ 9/11
Thomas Schwartz, Distinguished Professor of History, quoted. Read MoreSeptember 14, 2026
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ABC: Vanderbilt professor details historic context of Trump’s GOP convention
John Geer, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor, interviewed. Read MoreSeptember 11, 2026
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The Americas Quarterly Podcast: How Latin Americans Feel About the U.S., Democracy, Their Economies and More
Noam Lupu, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science, interviewed. Read MoreSeptember 11, 2026
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BISNOW: Solar projects in Georgia meet local backlash as data centers drive demand for power
David Hess, James Thornton Fant Professor and professor of sociology, quoted. Read MoreSeptember 11, 2026
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Reuters: A year after Charlie Kirk’s death, Turning Point USA grows but Trump slips with young voters
Nicole Hemmer, associate professor of history, quoted. Read MoreSeptember 11, 2026
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The New Republic: A new study suggests that robots aren’t taking your job anytime soon
Adam Blandin, assistant professor of economics, quoted. Read MoreSeptember 11, 2026
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The New York Times’ The Opinions podcast: Roy Cohn, ‘the Evil Forrest Gump of the 20th Century’
Nicole Hemmer, associate professor of history, interviewed. Read MoreSeptember 9, 2026
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The Epoch Times: Got the blahs? Boredom can be a gift
Arthur Brooks, professor of the practice of medicine, health, and society, quoted. Read MoreSeptember 9, 2026
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The New York Times: Who’s the snowflake now?
Jacob Mchangama, research professor of political science and executive director of the Future of Free Speech Project, quoted. Read MoreSeptember 9, 2026
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Americas Quarterly: Support for democracy—but also strongmen—is rising in Latin America
Noam Lupu, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science, authored this piece. Read MoreSeptember 9, 2026
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The New York Times: The 92-year-old mathematician and the teenage apprentice
Dan Margalit, Stevenson Professor of Mathematics, quoted. Read MoreSeptember 9, 2026