June 2025

Among those getting press during the month of May were the following individuals:

Max Cohen, BA’ 25 (American Studies) was quoted by the Washington City Paper in the article “GW Students Unite the D.C. Scene With Plenty Happening, a Compilation for Trans Health Care;” and by the Washingtonian in the article “A New DC-Music Compilation Features Big Bands Supporting Trans Health Care.”

Melani McAlister was quoted by The Hill in the article “Trump fires historians who wrote nonpartisan accounts of US foreign policy.;” and by The Washington Post in the article “These historians oversee unbiased accounts of U.S. foreign policy. Trump fired them all.’’

Shannon McFarlin was quoted by Nexstar Media Group in the article “100 men versus 1 gorilla: Experts weigh in on viral debate.”

Bernard Wood was quoted by Science News in the article “Males of this ancient human cousin weren’t always bigger than females.”

Josephine Shapiro, BS’ 28 (Biology) spoke to WRC-NBC4 about the dangers of vaping. 

Paul Carrillo co-authored the article “How will the region weather federal woes? The COVID recovery has clues.’’ for Greater Greater Washington.

Steven Hamilton authored the article “Looming US fiscal crisis a cautionary tale for Australia.’’ for Australia’s AFR. He spoke to Sky News Australia in the segment “Donald Trump has plenty of ‘disappointed people’ lying in his wake.’’

Diana Furchtgott-Roth spoke to BBC about President Trump’s tariffs (video: 1, 2).

Jay Shambaugh was quoted by Marketplace in the article “The question looming over trade talks: What does the U.S. want from China?’’

David Rain spoke to BBC World Service about the Gulf of America.

Aaron Bateman was quoted by Agence France-Presse in the article “Lies, China ties and Macron’s fettuccine: Conclave whisperers seek to sway pope’s election.”

Edward Berkowitz was quoted by NPR in the article “RFK Jr. got rid of an 'alphabet soup' of health agencies. Now, Congress gets a say.”

Matthew Dallek was quoted by The New York Times in the article “This Is Why Trump Is Always Talking About Corruption.”

Timothy Shenk spoke to Al Jazeera about President Trump’s first 100 days (video: 1, 2, 3).

Imani Cheers spoke to NPR about the growth in the number of people who work as online content creators; and to CGTN America in the segment “The Heat: U.S. Race Relations.’’

David Karpf was quoted by The Guardian in the article “Indivisible: the mass movement leading the progressive fight against Trump.”

Peter Loge was quoted by the Sinclair Broadcast Group in the article “What led Trump to reshuffle his national security team?;” by USA Today in the article “Trump thinks ESPN's Stephen A. Smith should run for president. Dem voters aren't so sure.;” by The Washington Times in the article “Trump clamps down on first-term chaos, but media missteps remain.;” by Nexstar Media Group in the articles "President Trump defends plan to accept Qatari luxury jet.” and “President Trump kicks off Middle East trip;” by Sinclair Broadcast Group’s “The National News Desk’’ in the article “Land of the free? Americans less satisfied with their freedom than the rest of the world;” and by Washington Examiner in the article “Permanent low rates would give GOP edge in tax wars.”

Patricia Phalen was quoted by Spectrum News in the article “White House still mum on plans for foreign film tariff as industry leaders, experts suggest federal tax credit to incentivize domestic movie production.’’

Ethan Porter was quoted by Business Insider in the article “Trump says American kids will be fine with fewer dolls, but the toy industry is bracing for a 'nuclear bomb.’”

Steven Roberts authored the article “ROBERTS: The return of the thought police.’’ in the New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung.

Frank Sesno spoke to CBS Radio about proposed Trump administration cuts for public broadcasting. He was quoted by The Associated Press in the article “On the attack: Trump’s media response in Abrego Garcia story is notably vigorous;” and by Sinclair Broadcast Group’s “The National News Desk’’ in the article “Signs of cognitive decline in Biden raise questions about media coverage and transparency.”

Janet Steele was quoted by detik.com in the article “US Journalism Professor Criticizes AI Use in Indonesian Mass Media.”

Rebekah Tromble was quoted by Science in the article “Trump’s ‘fear factor’: Scientists go silent as funding cuts escalate.”

Suse Anderson was quoted by The New York Times in the article “Trump Says He Fired Director of National Portrait Gallery, Citing D.E.I;” and by Nieuwsuur in the article “Museums fear Trump's war against 'anti-American ideology.”

Paz Beniamini was quoted by Nature in the article “Detection of X-ray emission from a bright long-period radio transient.’’

Sina Azodi was quoted by DW in the article “Iran-US nuclear talks: Is a new deal imminent?;” by The New Arab in the article “Why US-Iran talks justify cautious optimism about a nuclear deal.;” and by Foreign Policy in the article “Why a Maximalist Approach to Iran Talks Won’t Work.’’

Nathan Brown was quoted by Israel’s Haaretz in the article “Trump's Snubs: What Netanyahu's Declining Global Prowess Means for His Fortunes at Home.”

Jeffrey Ding was quoted by GZERO Media in the article “Winning the AI race isn't about who invented it first.’’

Alexander Downes spoke to KTVU-FOX2 in the segment “Trump considers new sanctions on Russia as relationship with Putin sours.’’

Akbota Karibayeva was quoted by The Diplomat in the article “All Along a Bumpy Road: Understanding Sinophobic Sentiments in Central Asia.”

Marc Lynch authored the article “What does Trump want in the Middle East?’’ for Foreign Affairs.

David Shambaugh was quoted by The Washington Post in the article “Warren I. Cohen, leading scholar of U.S.-China relations, dies at 90.”

Fallon Goodman was quoted by The New York Times in the article “How Do You Prepare for a Big Moment?’’

Steven Balla was quoted by MedPage Today in the article “Senate Dems Urge HHS to Undo Rule Barring Some Public Comments.”

Leah Brooks co-authored the article “How will the region weather federal woes? The COVID recovery has clues.’’ for Greater Greater Washington. She was quoted by WTOP-FM in the article “Report: DC region’s economy came out of COVID-19 well. What’s in store for the future?;’’ and by Marketplace in the article “How the PPI can predict changes in consumer prices.”

Susan Dudley was quoted by Vox in the article “The Federalist Society is surprisingly ambivalent about Trump;” and by The New York Times in the article “How Trump’s Regulatory Rollbacks Are Increasing Costs on Americans."

Roger Nober authored the article “When Is an Independent Agency Independent?’’ for The Regulatory Review.

Gregory Wallace was quoted by Medscape in the article “Autism Spectrum Disorder Linked to Fourfold Increase in Parkinson’s Disease.”

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