Among the Columbian College faculty getting press during the month of March are the following individuals, listed by department:

Elisabeth Anker was interviewed in Al Jazeera’s The Listening Post.

New Scientist quoted Aida Gomez-Robles in the article “Oldest ever human genome sequence may rewrite human history."

Bernard Wood spoke to The Christian Science Monitor in the article “Why do humans have such small mouths and teeth?" and was quoted by the Associated Press in "Study: Indonesia "Hobbit" Fossils Older Than First Thought."

Stuart Licht’s research on transforming atmospheric carbon into batteries received media attention from a variety of sources, including Science Daily, Phys.org, Panorama (Italian) and RedOrbit.

Science magazine featured a study led by Henry Teng in the article “Iron-eating fungus disintegrates rocks with acid and cellular knives.”

Eric Cline's excavation of an ancient winery was reported in The Jewish Press and Archaeology.

In The Huffington Post, Christopher Rollston authored the article “Fascinating New Archaeological Discovery in Jerusalem: Hebrew Seals (Inscriptions) of a Man and Woman.”

In The Conversation, Rémi Jedwab coauthored the article “Urbanisation in developing countries: a completely different kettle of fish.”

Research conducted by Graciela Kaminsky was highlighted by The Jordan Times in “China’s incompatible goals.”

Tara Sinclair was quoted by PolitiFact in “John Kasich ad says 20 million Americans ‘are out of work’” and the San Francisco Chronicle in “Adobe debuts digital price index to complement government data.”

WAMU-FM’s The Diane Rehm Show spoke to Louis Bayard about the end of Downton Abbey.

Thomas Mallon authored an article for The New York Times titled “Which Writer’s Journals Are Worth Reading?”

In The Washington Post, Gayle Wald authored a letter to the editor about a bill allowing high school students to opt out of literature classes.

Clare Brown authored an essay for Museum-iD titled “FUTURE OF MUSEUMS: SOCIAL IMPACT + UX + PHYGITAL” for the #FutureMuseum Project.

CNN’s The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer spoke to Daniele Podini about testing the knife that may be linked to the O.J. Simpson case.

Victor W. Weedn was cited in The Washington Post in “Justice Department frames expanded review of FBI forensic testimony.”

Marie Price was quoted by the Portuguese newspaper Publico in an article on President Obama’s trip to Cuba.

In the New York Teacher Newspaper, Eric Arnesen was quoted in the article “‘Right to Work’ is anything but that.”

Allida Black spoke to KCRW-FM’s To The Point about Hillary Clinton, and was quoted by McClatchy Newspapers in the article “For Nancy Reagan, the White House was the role of a lifetime.”

CCTV-America spoke with Hope Harrison about the German election.

James Hershberg was interviewed by Aljazeera English about United States-Cuba relations.

Imani M. Cheers appeared on CCTV-America to discuss the lack of diversity in Hollywood and the #OscarsSoWhite controversy.

In BBC News, P.J. Crowley authored the article “Putin's payoff in Syria.”

Wired quoted Kerric Harvey in the article “Donald Trump Is Winning Instagram by Being Himself: A Big Troll.”

Matthew Hindman was cited by The Economist in “Politics by numbers.”

David Karpf spoke to several different sources about the role of media in politics, including Sinclair Broadcast Group, Swiss Radio’s Echo der Zeit, The Wall Street Journal and the Los Angeles Times. He was also quoted for a forthcoming issue of The Economist.

The Straits Times (Singapore) quoted Steven Livingston in the article “Filling the information vacuum responsibly.”

Jason Osder's documentary Let the Fire Burn was mentioned by the Albany Times Union in "How to end a standoff—or not."

WTOP-FM spoke to Steven V. Roberts about the March 15th presidential primaries.

Frank Sesno spoke to several media outlets regarding the Republican presidential race. Coverage included KCRW’s To The Point, International Business Times, Politico and the Associated Press (1, 2). He also spoke to CNN following the death of Nancy Reagan (1, 2), and appeared on WAMU-FM's The Diane Rehm Show and Netflix’s House of Cards. Additionally, he conducted interviews at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee annual policy conference, which aired on CSPAN2.

WAMU’s Bandwidth.fm quoted Kip Lornell in the article “Q-Tip Is Now The Kennedy Center’s Hip-Hop Guy. What Should He Do With That Power?”

David DeGrazia authored the article “Gun rights include the right not to be shot” for the Baltimore Sun.

Michael N. Barnett wrote the article “What really unites and divides American and Israeli Jews” in The Washington Post.

Sarah Binder provided extensive commentary on the struggle to appoint a new Supreme Court justice, including articles published in The Huffington Post, NBC News, PolitiFact (1, 2, 3) and an interview with CBS affiliates. She was also quoted in the article “The Decline of Dissent at the Fed” in The Wall Street Journal.

Henry Farrell authored several articles in The Washington Post, including “Trump will win or lose. Either way, the Koch network will still shape the Republican Party” and “Here’s why Europe can’t police terrorism very well.” He also wrote an article for Foreign Affairs titled “Called Out: The Global Consequences of Apple's Fight With the FBI” and was mentioned in The Economist article “Connective action.”

NPR spoke to Danny Hayes about Mitt Romney’s comments on Donald Trump.

In The Washington Post, James Lebovic co-authored the article “Obama’s symbolic visit to Cuba is the exception. What’s the real history of presidents and international travel?”

Marketplace quoted John Logsdon in “Russia's space carpool delivers Scott Kelly to earth."

Marc Lynch authored the articles “Is the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization or a firewall against violent extremism?” and “Why it’s wrong to say that the Arab uprisings failed” in The Washington Post. He also spoke to The Economist for the article “The signal and the noise.”

In The Washington Post, Corrine McConnaughy authored the article “Do gendered comments help or hurt Hillary Clinton?”

Dorothy Ohl co-authored “Why some (but not all) Middle East militaries stand by their leaders” for The Washington Post.

Elizabeth N. Saunders spoke to WAMU-FM’s The Diane Rehm Show about the presidential candidates and their foreign policy positions. She also co-authored “Obama’s symbolic visit to Cuba is the exception. What’s the real history of presidents and international travel?” for The Washington Post.

David Shambaugh was quoted in three articles in The Wall Street Journal: “For Beijing, Political Goals Trump Economics,” “The Great Fall of China” and “Writing China: David Shambaugh, ‘China’s Future.’” He was also mentioned in the South China Morning Post and The Statesman (India).

In The Washington Post, John Sides authored several articles, including “What is the chance that Trump dominates Super Tuesday but doesn’t win the nomination?” and “How political science helps explain the rise of Trump: Most voters aren’t ideologues.” Additionally he was quoted by The New Republic, The Huffington Post, the Los Angeles Times, Vox, Austin American-Statesman and The Nation.

Inside Higher Ed spoke to Stephanie Riegg Cellini for the article “Trump U in the Spotlight.”

Susan Dudley was quoted by Bloomberg in “Brokers and Big Oil Fight Obama Rush to Make Rules by May Cutoff” and authored “Senators Show Bipartisan Support For Evidence-Based Regulation” for Forbes.

The Washington Post quoted John Forrer in the article “Determining if the Purple Line contract is a good deal isn’t easy.”

Abdourahman Waberi published the articles “Mettez du wolof dans vos bibliothèques!” and “Amadou Hampaté Ba, le sage qui murmurait à l’oreille des jeunes Africains” in Le Monde Afrique.

Amitai Etzioni authored the following articles for The Huffington Post: “Apple’s Chinese Red Herrings,” “Apple: Profit to Trump National Security” and “Back to Nation Building?” He also wrote “China’s Role in the US Presidential Campaign” and “Obama’s Inner Priority ‘Jammed’ by the Pentagon” for The Diplomat and “Congress must act soon to stop Apple” for The Hill.

Michelle Kelso spoke on national television in Romania on Digi24's The Evening Journal about Super Tuesday's results and their potential implications for social issues.

Gregory Squires published the article “The Bullies' Pulpit: Trump and Christie Join Forces” in The Huffington Post.

Dana Tai Soon Burgess and his dance company were cited by the Phnom Penh Post in an article detailing their trip to Cambodia titled “Modern dance meets Cambodia’s ‘dream state.’”

Michael Svoboda’s research was cited in the E&E article "Ahead of Oscars, Some Stars Keep Focus on Climate Change."