February 3, 2025

VU in the News

Chronicle of Higher Education: Institutional neutrality does not make universities amoral
Chancellor Daniel Diermeier authored this letter to the editor.

Business Insider: Trump has talked up a US government stake in TikTok. Legal analysts say it could be a logistical nightmare.
Jennifer Safstrom, assistant clinical professor of law, is quoted.

Newsweek: Elon Musk's father launches own meme coin
Yesha Yadav, Milton R. Underwood Professor and professor of law, is quoted.

Associated Press: About half of Americans approve of using weight-loss drugs to treat obesity, AP-NORC poll finds
Gitanjali Srivastava, professor of medicine, is quoted.

Nashville Business Journal: Nashville sports execs weigh in on WNBA bid
Candice Storey Lee, vice chancellor for athletics and university affairs and athletic director, is quoted.

ABC News: 5 years since COVID declared public health emergency in US, still killing thousands
William Schaffner, professor of health policy, is quoted. Yahoo! Life, MedPage Today, and Verywell Health also published articles quoting Schaffner.

Well + Good: Phone-free February calls for breaking up with your screen—here’s why you should try the trend
Aaron Brinen, assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, is quoted.

Yahoo! Life: 5 things that put your heart health at risk — and how to turn things around
Tania Ruiz, assistant professor of medicine, is quoted.

La Nuova Bussola Quotidiana: Another Islamic death sentence carried out on European soil
Jacob Mchangama, research professor of political science and executive director of the Future of Free Speech Project, is quoted. Altinget also published an article quoting Mchangama.

HealthDay: Beta blocker might reduce migraine stroke risk
Mulubrhan Mogos, assistant professor of nursing, is quoted.

VU on the Air

The Utterly Moderate Podcast interviewed Robert Talisse, W. Alton Jones Professor and professor of philosophy, about polarization in the U.S.

VU Athletics

WSMV: Vanderbilt University athletics on upward trajectory

Tennessean: Vanderbilt baseball to use new white pinstripe uniforms in 2025

Vanderbilt Hustler: RUTMAN: Candice Storey Lee has brought Vanderbilt sports back to prosperity

Vanderbilt Hustler: Men’s Golf: Vanderbilt places third at Southwestern Invitational

Vanderbilt Hustler: Women’s Tennis: Vanderbilt emerges 2-0 from doubleheader

Vanderbilt Hustler: Men’s Tennis: Vanderbilt cruises to 5-2 following home doubleheader

Vanderbilt Hustler: Swimming: Two Commodores qualify for NCAA Championships on senior night

Vanderbilt Hustler: Baseball: Tim Corbin unveils Vanderbilt’s 2025 roster, new uniform at inaugural VandyFest

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