This Week on VUCast, Vanderbilt’s online newscast:

• Why one Vandy professor says pawn shops are a better economic move than you realize.
• Which gives a bigger political punch to undecided voters—the debates or negative ads?
• Go behind closed “Dores” to see what game day is really like.

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