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February 12, 2025

VU in the News

Nashville Scene: Vanderbilt University releases renderings of Florida campus
Chancellor Daniel Diermeier is quoted. Axios Nashville, Politico, Tampa Bay Times, Florida Politics, Construction Review, Azores News, and Hoodline published similar articles.

Deutsche Welle: How deportations fueled violence in Central America
Jonathan Hiskey, professor of political science, is quoted.

Financial Times: Can Trump make bitcoin useful?
Yesha Yadav, Milton R. Underwood Professor and professor of law, is quoted.

Bloomberg Law: Voting rights claims plunge in wake of Supreme Court decision
James Blumstein, University Distinguished Professor of Law, is quoted.

Nashville Post: Vanderbilt neuroscience researcher awarded $6.2M
Carrie Jones, associate professor of pharmacology, is featured. Padma Raghavan, vice provost for research and innovation, is quoted.

CNN: Dermatologists share how to treat dry skin
Tyler Barrett, professor of emergency medicine, is quoted.

The Tennessean: Middle Tennessee flu cases worst in five years: What to know about the latest spike 
Todd Rice, professor of medicine, is quoted. 

Yahoo! Life: Saltwater gargles can do more than soothe a sore throat. 4 other benefits of this simple home remedy.
John Seibert, associate professor of otolaryngology - head and neck surgery, is quoted.

HealthDay: Urine-based test provides accurate testing option for advanced prostate cancer
Research from Jeffrey Tosoian, assistant professor of urology, is cited.

Bloomberg Law: Even superstar Supreme Court litigators can’t win them all
Tracey George, Charles B. Cox III and Lucy D. Cox Family Professor and professor of law, is quoted.

Verywell Health: Why ‘phone-free February’ could be the health reset you need
Aaron Brinen, assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, is quoted.

Consumer Reports: 4 things you should know about tuberculosis
William Schaffner, professor of health policy, is quoted.

Commercial Appeal: State takeovers of school districts most often hurt academics. Could MSCS be different?
Research from the Tennessee Education Research Alliance is cited. 

Swissinfo: Counterspeech: What can be done against hate speech on the Internet in 2025
Research from Jacob Mchangama, research professor of political science and executive director of the Future of Free Speech Project, is cited.

Medscape: Bad behavior at medical conferences prompts new rules
William Cooper, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Pediatrics, is quoted.

VU on the Air

WSMV, Channel 4, and WLRN published coverage of the renderings of the Vanderbilt West Palm Beach campus.

Marketplace interviewed Rebecca Haw Allensworth, David Daniels Allen Distinguished Professor and professor of law, about how artificial intelligence affects jobs that require occupational licenses.

WKRN, Channel 2, interviewed Stephanie Wankowicz, assistant professor of molecular physiology and biophysics, about the negative effects of an NIH funding cap.

WPLN interviewed Rebecca Haw Allensworth, David Daniels Allen Distinguished Professor and professor of law, about the function of professional licensing boards.

WORT interviewed Ganesh Sitaraman, New York Alumni Chancellor's Professor, professor of law and Director of the Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator for Political Economy and Regulation, about airline deregulation.

VU Athletics

Tennessean: What is Vanderbilt basketball's Memorial Magic? When did it start?​​​​​​​

Vanderbilt Hustler: Baseball: Previewing the VandyBoys’ 2025 schedule​​​​​​​

Vanderbilt Hustler: Men’s Basketball: Mark H. Carter endows Vanderbilt’s coaching position

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