Media Highlights

WHYY-FM's 'Radio Times'
Helping young women of color
October 4, 2016

WHYY-FM's Radio Times spoke with Robin Stevens about helping teens in Philadelphia build self-esteem.

CBC News (Canada)
Hate seeing yourself in photos? Maybe it's time to take a selfie course.
October 2, 2016

CBC News cited Alison Trope's course that explores how gender, sexuality and race are portrayed through selfies on social media.

The Undefeated
Legendary Tennessee State coach Ed Temple was undefeated
September 23, 2016

Miki Turner wrote a profile of Tennessee State track & field coaching legend Ed Temple for the Undefeated.

WHYY's 'The Pulse'
In high crime areas, teenagers must also navigate a ‘digital hood’
August 1, 2016

WHYY's The Pulse spoke with Robin Stevens about bullying and violence in social media posts by teens in high-crime areas.

NPR
Live video after police shooting brings new immediacy to bearing witness
July 7, 2016

Amara Aguilar spoke with NPR about the livestreaming of the police killing of Philando Castile.

The Atlantic
Riots, Guns, Bribes: TR's contested convention
April 23, 2016

Geoffrey Cowan wrote an article for The Atlantic about Theodore Roosevelt's split with the Republican party and his third-party run for the presidency in 1912.

Los Angeles Times
Reagan in slippers. Sinatra by the pool: Inside Sunnylands, the Camp David in California’s desert
February 15, 2016

The Los Angeles Times interviewed Geoffrey Cowan about the political history of Sunnylands, the 25,000-square foot home in Rancho Mirage owned by the Annenberg Foundation Trust.

Nieman Lab
A new class at USC is teaching students how to produce stories specifically for social media
December 9, 2015

The Nieman Lab spoke with Amara Aguilar about her class that taught students to create content for social media.

KCET-TV's 'Mosaic'
'The China Dream'
November 4, 2015

KCET-TV's Mosaic interviewed Taj Frazier about the "China Dream" promoted by the Chinese government. "Working-class, working-poor, rural Chinese citizens are finding the Chinese Dream to be a myth," he said.

DailyMail
Teens spend a ‘mind-boggling’ NINE HOURS a day on media, survey reveals
November 3, 2015

The DailyMail featured research examining how teens spend their time on their mobile devices.

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