MLK Still Resonates in Divided U.S. in 2021
The Morning Call
Martin Luther King Jr.’s message works in today’s divisiveness because it is timeless, said Bucknell Professor Cymone Fourshey, history and international …
The Morning Call
Martin Luther King Jr.’s message works in today’s divisiveness because it is timeless, said Bucknell Professor Cymone Fourshey, history and international …
The Philadelphia Inquirer
One hundred years ago this year, Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander became the first Black American — of any gender — to receive …
The Herald
The House’s impeachment of President Donald Trump is remarkable in many ways, said Professor Scott Meinke, chair of political science, in …
South China Morning Post
Professor Zhiqun Zhu, political science and international relations, said in this story that China teaming up with Russia for …
WNEP-TV
Professor Chris Ellis, political science, co-director of the Bucknell Institute for Public Policy, says in this segment that the violent events …
CNN
Based on the struggles endured by so many in 2020, health professionals anticipate mental health coming to the fore in 2021. Bucknell Professor Jasmine …
Science Magazine
Tanisha Williams, Bucknell’s Burpee Postdoctoral Fellow in Botany who spearheaded #BlackBotanistsWeek, is featured in this story profiling the magazine’s runner-up for …
McClatchy News/Miami Herald
Parents have found PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X have been difficult to find. But according to this story, a browser …
Newsweek
China has vowed it will hit back against U.S. sanctions of its lawmakers following Beijing’s clampdown on freedoms in Hong Kong. The ruling Chinese …
Stamford Advocate
Lili Kilkenny, a senior at Bucknell majoring in history and psychology, published this op-ed exploring how political polarization in America connects to …
WBRE-TV
As announcements continue to come from President-elect Biden’s incoming administration, there is a commitment to diversity in senior positions. Professor Courtney Burns, political …
HuffPost
Every election is a fresh demonstration that the United States is a nation of individuals, not groups, and that those individuals have beliefs that …
The Meadville Tribune
For a second straight presidential election, most professional pollsters dramatically undercounted support for President Donald Trump and Republican Congressional candidates, said two …
The Patriot Ledger
Emma Arrighini, a senior at Bucknell studying psychology and political science, says in this op-ed that while digital privacy is an …
FOX 56
It looks like Joe Biden may be on his way to winning the presidency, but Bucknell Professor Chris Ellis ’00, political science, …
WNEP-TV
The political polls in this year’s presidential election were even more inaccurate than they were in 2016 and in this segment, Bucknell Professor …
FOX 56
With election coverage reaching a fever pitch, a traveling display hit the roads of Scranton to get people to think about news coverage …
Teen Vogue
Bucknell Professor Scott Meinke, chair of political science, shares some useful starting points on how to go about speaking with your …
Yahoo News
Even with an election victory by presidential candidate Joe Biden, experts, including Bucknell Professor Zhiqun Zhu, political science and international relations, …
WalletHub
Professor Christopher Magee, economics, discusses in this interview the impact of demographic change at the ballot box and the balance of powers …
Agence-France Presse/Yahoo News
Donald Trump has frustrated and enraged China during a tumultuous first term, but Beijing may welcome his re-election. Bucknell Professor Zhiqun Zhu …
WalletHub
Professor Sue Ellen Henry, education, addresses the educational return on investment of Ivy League and other “name brand” schools in this online …
The Washington Post
Human activities have been transforming not just the health and composition of forests, but their colors, too. Tanisha Williams, the Burpee postdoctoral …
Nexum
Professor Judy Grisel, psychology, looks at addiction — what it is, how it affects our brain, and how we break free from it …
CNN
Bucknell Professor Jasmine Mena, psychology and Latin American studies, says in this story that Latinx people are among the groups who face …
The Japan Times
The Western conception of the atomic bombings was first shaped by Henry Stimson’s 1947 “The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb.” Bucknell …
NBC News
Kyrgyzstan faces an uncertain future after protests sent its president into hiding. Professor Amanda Wooden, political science at Bucknell, who lived in …
Best Life
This story reports that a 2020 study by Bucknell University and Saint Mary’s University found that “the initial communication that occurs between prospective …
WVIA Public Media
Professor Chris Ellis ’00, political science, co-director of the Bucknell Institute for Public Policy, is among the panelists for this …
The Washington Post
In many cases, occupational segregation traces back to the end of slavery, when Black women were expected to work but only in …
Psychology Today
Bucknell Professor Judith Grisel, psychology, has her book Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction profiled in this blog post …
Forbes
This story details a new study published in the journal Evolutionary Psychology by a team of psychologists from Tulane University and Bucknell University — …
WITF-FM Smart Talk
Professor Elizabeth Capaldi, biology and animal behavior, discussed the U.S. emergence of the Asian giant hornets, or “murder hornets,” as …
Montgomery Media
Professor DeeAnn Reeder, biology and animal behavior, discusses her Bucknell research to study the connection between bats and coronavirus in this …
Spectrum News 1
California legislators are considering the Circular Economy and Pollution Reduction Act. Bucknell Professor Thomas Kinnaman, economics, called the bill “a …
Insider
Research by a team of researchers — including Bucknell Professor T. Joel Wade, psychology — finding that women typically feel better about the …
FOX 56
As both major political parties conduct their national conventions this month, Bucknell Professor Chris Ellis, political science, says in this segment …
NPR StateImpact Pennsylvania
Many Black scientists are sharing their work in the environment independently of large nature organizations. This story reports on Tanisha Williams, the …
Al Jazeera
Kamala Harris made history as the first woman of color to be nominated for vice president on a major party ticket. Bucknell Professor …
USA Today
Black women represent about 11 percent of essential workers even though they’re only 6 percent of the workforce, but the “Black Lives Matter” …
NBC News
Black women in America earn, on average, 62 cents versus every dollar that a white man earns. Bucknell Professor Nina Banks, economics …
The Washington Post
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar praised Taiwan’s handling of the novel coronavirus pandemic and reiterated U.S. support for the island. …
NPR
If Joe Biden is elected president in November, will U.S.-China relations go back to “normal”? Professor Zhiqun Zhu, political science and international relations …
Newsweek
China’s foreign minister Wang Yi has appealed to the U.S. to work together to rescue a crumbling relationship. Bucknell Professor Zhiqun Zhu, political …
Marketplace Morning Report
The Circular Economy and Plastic Pullution Reduction Act is working its way through the California state legislature and puts an emphasis on …
USA Today
Black scientists are embracing the hashtag movement that forced the nation to take a hard look at systemic racism. Tanisha Williams, the …
Pennlive.com/The Patriot-News
Professor Sarah Lower, biology, discusses little known facts about fireflies that she has discovered through her research in this story. …
FOX 56
Unless society turns off artificial lighting, fireflies could be at risk of “blinking out.” So says Professor Sarah Lower, biology, who …
FOX 56
Lawmakers are trying to iron out details of a second stimulus package and Bucknell Professor Thomas Kinnaman, economics, discussed what that …