June 21, 2024

VU in the News

Reuters: In Live Nation case, appeals court mulls mass arbitration breakthrough
Brian Fitzpatrick, Milton R. Underwood Professor and professor of law, is mentioned. 

Associated Press: New Louisiana law requiring classrooms to display Ten Commandments churns old political conflicts
James Hudnut-Beumler, Anne Potter Wilson Distinguished Professor of American Religious History, is quoted.

The New York Times: For judge in Trump documents case, unusual rulings are business as usual
Tracey George, Charles B. Cox III and Lucy D. Cox Family Professor and professor of law, is quoted.

The New Republic: Defend liberalism? Let’s fight for democracy first
Jefferson Cowie, James G. Stahlman Professor and professor of history, authored this article.

The Tennessean: Vanderbilt trustees: Why we extended Chancellor Daniel Diermeier's contract through 2035
Vanderbilt Board of Trust members Bruce Evans, Jeff Rothschild, and Nora Wingfield Tyson authored this opinion piece.

Reuters: Law schools boost their AI offerings as industry booms
The Vanderbilt AI Law Lab is mentioned.

Deutsche Welle: AI: How risky is Microsoft and Nvidia's stranglehold?
Rebecca Haw Allensworth, David Daniels Allen Distinguished Professor and professor of law, is quoted. Phoenix Business Journal also published an article quoting Allensworth.

Nashville Scene: Nashville experts reflect on James Lawson’s lasting legacy
Yolanda Pierce, Divinity School Dean and Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Religion and Literature, and Phillis Sheppard, executive director of the James Lawson Institute for the Research and Study of Nonviolent Movements, are quoted. 

Bloomberg Law: Tax code must promote, not hinder, fairness for Black taxpayers
Beverly Moran, professor emerita of law, authored this opinion piece.

DefenseScoop: Now is not the time for a new cyber service
Lt. Gen. Charlie "Tuna" Moore, Distinguished Visiting Scholar of Political Science, authored this opinion piece.

Deseret News: The state of patriotism in America: This Fourth of July, will people celebrate with pride or pessimism?
Richard Lloyd, associate professor of sociology, is quoted. Patch also published an article quoting Lloyd.

Prevention: What is KP.3? Experts explain the latest COVID-19 variant on the rise
William Schaffner, professor of health policy, is quoted. Healthline, WebMD, and Popular Science also published articles quoting Schaffner.

Washington Post: Biden settles on a message against Trump: He’s even worse than before
John Sides, William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor and professor of political science, is quoted.

The New York Times: The opaque industry secretly inflating prices for prescription drugs
Stacie Dusetzina, professor of health policy, is quoted.

Business Insider: Americans are just about failing when it comes to nutrition, says a food-as-medicine researcher. A few simple diet tweaks could help.
Heidi Silver, research professor of medicine, is quoted. UPI, Food & Wine, and New York Post also published articles quoting Silver.

NBC News: Lack of sleep linked to high blood pressure in children and teens
Mariana Bedoya, assistant professor of clinical pediatrics, is quoted.

Yahoo! Life: Here's how parents can set social media limits for their kids
Katie Spencer, assistant professor of clinical pediatrics, is quoted.

The 19th: A school shooting in Tennessee sparked activism — and now frustration
The Vanderbilt Poll — Statewide is cited.

AARP: Older voters will decide the 2024 elections
Bruce Oppenheimer, professor of political science, emeritus, is quoted.

Adweek: How politicians' personal brands play into an election
Larry Bartels, May Werthan Shayne Professor and University Distinguished Professor of Political Science, is quoted.

Yahoo! Life: Want to live a longer, healthier life? New research sheds light on the lifestyle factors that matter.
James Powers, professor of medicine, is quoted. 

The American Society For Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: The art of communicating science: An interview with Beth Malow
Beth Malow, Burry Professor and professor of neurology, is featured.

The Business Standard: An earthquake changed Padma's course 2,500 years ago. Can it happen again?
Steven Goodbred, Stevenson Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences, is quoted.

Nashville Post: VUMC finds cancer-associated genes
Xingyi Guo, associate professor of medicine, is quoted.

VU on the Air

C-SPAN interviewed Samar Ali, research professor of political science and law and co-chair of the Vanderbilt Project on Unity & American Democracy, about partisanship and political extremism.

Marketplace interviewed Robert Mikos, LaRoche Family Professor and professor of law, about cannabis transportation.

WNBC interviewed Brandon Byrd, associate professor of history, about the history of Juneteenth.

WSMV, Channel 4, interviewed Alice Randall, Andrew W. Mellon Professor and writer in residence of African American and diaspora studies, about the Black country music artists who inspired a new mural on Vanderbilt’s Printing Services building.

WTVF, Channel 5, interviewed Ashley Panas, assistant professor of emergency medicine, about the dangers of working outside in extreme heat.

WPLN interviewed Sarah Calise, metadata coordinator and curator of community histories at the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries, about Nashville's queer history.

KCBS Radio interviewed Jane Landers, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of History, about the history of Fort Mose.

VU Athletics

Tennessean: Vanderbilt football schedule 2026 includes home game vs Delaware​​​​​​​

Tennessean: Vanderbilt baseball hiring Duke's Ty Blankmeyer as assistant on Tim Corbin's staff | Source​​​​​​​

Tennessean: How to watch Vanderbilt track and field athletes at 2024 US Olympic Trials​​​​​​​

Vanderbilt Hustler: Baseball: Vanderbilt lands USC Upstate transfer Koby Kropf

VU News Releases and Stories

Vanderbilt, mayor’s office announce Nashville Innovation Alliance

Vanderbilt and U.S. Army collaborate on Pathfinder Program

NSF names 34 Vanderbilt students and alumni as 2024 graduate research fellows

Graduate Student Council announces 2024 Anchor Award winners

Vanderbilt’s Donna Ingles named to prestigious Harvard leadership program to advance Nashville’s biomedical sector

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