VUToday: Vanderbilt’s plan to reshape West End Neighborhood in weekly roundup of VU news

The Vanderbilt University Division of Communications publishes “VUToday,” a compilation of Vanderbilt mentions in the media, each weekday. Read a selection of Vanderbilt news stories for the week of Jan. 22.

 

The Tennessean: Vanderbilt’s $600 million capital project to change the face of West End Avenue

Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos is quoted about changes coming to West End with the arrival of E. Bronson Ingram College and additional planned new residential colleges. Other related coverage includes an op-ed from Zeppos.

 

NPR: Laptops and phones in the classroom: yea, nay or a third way?
Derek Bruff, senior lecturer in mathematics, is quoted.

 

Reuters: Medicaid Work Rules Face Tough Legal Challenges, Experts Say
James Blumstein
, University Professor of Constitutional Law and Health Law and Policy, is quoted.

 

The Los Angeles Times: Architecture Spotlight: Tudor Revival a European fantasy fit for the Dream Factory
The Tudor Home, a book written by Kevin Murphy, professor of history of art, is spotlighted.

 

Business Insider: Betsy DeVos visited a charter school, praising it as a ‘shining example’—now it’s shutting down
Claire Smrekar, associate professor of leadership, policy and organizations, is the author. The article was originally published by The Conversation.

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