News and Events News & Events All News In the Media Events Press Releases Featured Videos Members of the Vassar community are always making news! Find the latest media mentions of alums, students, faculty, and other employees right here. In the Media Luke Harris, Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of Programs and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the African American Policy Forum, was quoted in a Baptist News Global story about Critical Race Theory. John Long, Professor of Cognitive Sciences on the John Guy Vassar Chair of Natural History, was quoted in a Great Courses Daily story about police robots with artificial intelligence. Dr. Jeffrey Brenner ’90—CEO of the Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Services, Spirit of Vassar Award winner, and MacArthur Fellow—examines New York City’s homelessness crisis in a New York Daily News opinion piece. Mark Burstein ’84 reflects on his presidency of Lawrence University in a conversation with Lawrence University News. Poet Jubi Arriola-Headley ’91 is featured in a “Brief but Spectacular” segment on PBS NewsHour. In the Washington Post, Prof. of Political Science and Africana Studies Taneisha N. Means writes about why there are so few Black women in high-level federal posts. Meryl Streep ’71 gets a surprise birthday greeting in the City of New York. Associate Professor of Political Science Luke Harris spoke to the Wall Street Journal about the debate over critical race theory. “One Art,” a poem by Elizabeth Bishop ’34, is the subject of a New York Times “Close Read” feature. View More Items
Luke Harris, Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of Programs and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the African American Policy Forum, was quoted in a Baptist News Global story about Critical Race Theory.
John Long, Professor of Cognitive Sciences on the John Guy Vassar Chair of Natural History, was quoted in a Great Courses Daily story about police robots with artificial intelligence.
Dr. Jeffrey Brenner ’90—CEO of the Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Services, Spirit of Vassar Award winner, and MacArthur Fellow—examines New York City’s homelessness crisis in a New York Daily News opinion piece.
Mark Burstein ’84 reflects on his presidency of Lawrence University in a conversation with Lawrence University News.
In the Washington Post, Prof. of Political Science and Africana Studies Taneisha N. Means writes about why there are so few Black women in high-level federal posts.
Associate Professor of Political Science Luke Harris spoke to the Wall Street Journal about the debate over critical race theory.