National and regional news organizations regularly interview Hamilton faculty, staff, and students for their expertise and perspectives on current events, and to feature programs and activities on campus. Below are highlights of the third quarter’s news coverage in 2021. Links are provided, but some may require subscriptions to access content. Contact Vige Barrie at vbarrie@hamilton.edu if you cannot open a link or do not have a subscription.
July
– History News Network, July 18
Professor of Religious Studies Heidi Ravven wrote this essay.
– The New York Times, July 25
This obituary and many others appearing in outlets such as The Washington Post, Diverse Education, and the Associated Press included Moses’ Hamilton degree and experiences on campus.
. – The Washington Post, July 27
Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology Mahala Stewart was quoted about her research.
– Marketplace, July 28
Professor of Economics Ann Owen commented.
‘The New York Times, July 29
Times columnist Charles Blow quoted from Chamberlain Fellow and Visiting Professor of History Ty Seidule’s book, Robert E. Lee and Me.
August
– History News Network, Aug. 1
John Troast ’23 wrote this essay about the recently removed statue of Robert E. Lee.
– The Hill, Aug. 3
Professor of Government Peter Cannavo wrote about the need for collective action to address climate change.
– U.S. News & World Report, Aug. 3
Associate Dean of Admission Niki Barron ’02 contributed to this article.
– Science Daily, Aug. 3
Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Statistics Clark Bowman’s research was featured.
– The Washington Post, Aug. 6
Post columnist Dana Milbank featured Chamberlain Fellow and Visiting Professor of History Ty Seidule prominently in his essay.
– Inside Higher Ed Aug. 10
President David Wippman co-wrote this essay about free speech, warning that erosion of free inquiry and expression poses grave risks.
– WNYC Public Radio’s Aria Code, Aug. 11
Professor of History Shoshana Keller spoke at length about this Russian figure featured prominently in an opera.
– Marketplace, Aug. 13
Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Aaron Strong commented on this question.
– Inside Higher Ed, Aug. 19
President David Wippman co-authored this essay about the challenges to strike the right balance between offering safety and a normal college experience in light of COVID.
– The Wall Street Journal, Aug. 20
Golf Coach Lauren Cupp ’07 was featured by this paper and later in the week on Bloomberg TV.
– Air Mail, Aug. 24
This article described the Wellin’s next exhibition.
– Inside Higher Ed, Aug. 31
Vice President of Communications and Marketing Melissa Richards wrote about communication strategies.
September
– NBCnews.com, Sept 9
Chamberlain Fellow and Visiting Professor of History Ty Seidule wrote this essay.
– U.S. News & World Report, Sept. 13
Associate Dean of Admission Niki Barron ’02 commented on the process.
– CNN, Sept. 14
This article included quotes from Hamilton Fillius Jazz Archive interviews.
– NBC’s The Today Show, Sept. 17
Golf Coach Lauren Cupp ’07 was featured as holding the world record for women’s speed golf.
– The Hechinger Report, Sept. 28
President David Wippman co-authored this op-ed.
