The top three
priorities for Tennessee’s elected officials should be the economy,
education and health care, according to a new poll launched by Vanderbilt
University.
The findings show
babies who have corrective surgery for a serious form of spina bifida
(myelomeningocele) while still in the uterus, experience a reduction in
potentially life-threatening hydrocephalus and have an increased ability
to walk.
The Vanderbilt
baseball team is ranked fifth in the national preseason polls and is
looking to make their first trip to the College World Series.
The Commodores
women’s basketball team will sport pink uniforms to raise awareness for
breast cancer research when they take the floor against the University of
Kentucky Wildcats Sunday, Feb. 20, at 1 p.m., in Memorial Gymnasium.
Celebrating
Valentine’s Day can create unintentional environmental side effects, such
as the consumption of natural resources and the generation of solid
waste. But that doesn’t have to be the case.
Almost $6,000 was
raised during the event, which featured performances, a dinner and
speakers including a representative of the United Nations High Commissioner
for Refugees.
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