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January 6, 2025

VU in the News

Reason: "Encouraging debate, not settling it": Bret Stephens interviews Vanderbilt Chancellor Daniel Diermeier
Chancellor Daniel Diermeier is quoted. This article features an excerpt from an earlier SAPIR Journal article.

The Washington Post: The fate of nearly 1,600 Jan. 6 defendants depends on Donald Trump
Nicole Hemmer, associate professor of history, is quoted.

Politico: 20 years before Jan. 6, Al Gore stood up to his own party. Mike Pence was watching.
John Geer, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor, is quoted.

NBC News: Alcohol labels should carry cancer risk warning, U.S. surgeon general urges
Wei Zheng, Anne Potter Wilson Professor and professor of medicine, is quoted.

Verywell Health: Another study links Ozempic to a rare eye condition that can cause vision loss
Gitanjali Srivastava, professor of medicine, is quoted. 

Lose It!: 7 tips for maintaining weight loss motivation
James Jackson, research professor of medicine, is quoted.

Upworthy: A study has been following 'gifted' kids for 45 years. Here's what we've learned.
David Lubinski, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Psychology and Human Development, is quoted. Camilla Benbow, Patricia and Rodes Hart Dean of Education and Human Development and professor of psychology, is mentioned.

CNN: Cruise ships hit by worst year for stomach bugs in over a decade, CDC data reveals
William Schaffner, professor of health policy, is quoted. Newsweek, Today, NBC News, Prevention, Fortune, The Economic Times, and Rolling Out also published articles quoting Schaffner.

VU on the Air

NPR interviewed Evan Brittain, professor of medicine, about how walking can affect mental and physical health.

WKRN, Channel 2, interviewed James Hudnut-Beumler, Anne Potter Wilson Distinguished Professor of American Religious History, about displaying the Ten Commandments in Tennessee public schools.

WSMV, Channel 4, interviewed Wei Zheng, Anne Potter Wilson Professor and professor of medicine, about the link between alcohol and cancer.

Podcasting Morning Chat interviewed Jen Riley, senior lecturer of marketing, about using podcasting as a tool for digital marketing.

Business Talk interviewed David Thorstad, assistant professor of philosophy, about bounded rationality and his book, Inquiry Under Bounds.

VU Athletics

Sports Illustrated: Vanderbilt Commodores women’s lacrosse releases tough schedule​​​​​​​

SEC: Blakes goes off for 36 in Vanderbilt's win over Georgia​​​​​​​

Vandy247: Vanderbilt football: Early expectations, what to watch for with early enrollees​​​​​​​

Tennessean: Vanderbilt basketball vs LSU final score: AJ Hoggard makes key plays late for Commodores

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