August 14, 2024

VU in the News

The Tennessean: Vanderbilt and Nashville forge innovation alliance to promote 'inclusive prosperity'
Chancellor Daniel Diermeier is quoted.

The Hill: GOP assault on Walz’s military record evokes swift-boat attacks
John Geer, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor, is quoted. Associated Press also published an article quoting Geer.

The Washington Post: What is Legionnaires’ disease, and how does it spread?
William Schaffner, professor of health policy, is quoted.

Undark: Genetic variation impacts drug efficacy. Could testing help?
Elizabeth Phillips, John A. Oates Professor and professor of medicine, is quoted.

The Tennessean: Nashville leaders should condemn neo-Nazis but avoid new laws that will stifle free speech
Jacob Mchangama, research professor of political science and executive director of the Future of Free Speech Project, authored this opinion piece.

Salon: "Frivolous": Experts say Trump's bid to sue DOJ over Mar-a-Lago raid will be "laughed out of court"
Christopher Slobogin, Milton R. Underwood Professor and professor of law, is quoted.

Hakai Magazine: Encounters with the maverick archaeologist of the Americas
Tom Dillehay, Rebecca Webb Wilson University Distinguished Professor and research professor of anthropology, and Steven Wernke, associate professor of anthropology, are quoted. 

The Conversation: Americans love free speech, survey finds − until they realize everyone else has it, too
John Geer, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor, and Jacob Mchangama, research professor of political science and executive director of the Future of Free Speech Project, authored this article.

Next Avenue: Zoom: How it changed our post-COVID lives for better and worse
Brian Wind, adjunct assistant professor of psychology, is quoted.

Salon: "The courts will not save us": Experts warn Trump loyalists could enable extreme far-right agenda
John Dearborn, Carolyn T. and Robert M. Rogers Dean's Faculty Fellow and assistant professor of political science, is quoted.

Presbyterian Mission: Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise, the Rev. Laura Mariko Cheifetz tells PW’s 2024 Churchwide Gathering
Laura Mariko Cheifetz, Vanderbilt Divinity School assistant dean of admissions, vocation, and stewardship, is quoted.

HealthDay: Poor long-term sleep trajectories tied to diabetes​​​​​​​
Kelsie Full, assistant professor of medicine, is quoted.

Black Hot Fire Network: Black scientists lead the push for equity in science and medicine
Antentor Hinton Jr., assistant professor of molecular physiology and biophysics, is quoted.

VU on the Air

NPR interviewed Nicole Hemmer, associate professor of history, about the purpose of presidential conventions.

WKRN, Channel 2, interviewed Stokes Peebles, Elizabeth and John Murray Professor and professor of medicine, about red meat allergies and a new allergy treatment.

VU Athletics

Tennessean: Vanderbilt football's 2024 success likely will hinge on these games​​​​​​​

Tennessean: These Vanderbilt football transfers can make impact in 2024​​​​​​​

Vanderbilt Hustler: Film Room: The ‘Maniac’ Diego Pavia

VU News Releases and Stories

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