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October 17, 2024
GIVEAWAY
Vanderbilt to give away 1,000 free shirts Friday ahead of home game against Ball State
Celebrate Vandy Football - Get a free t-shirt at the campus bookstore on Oct. 18 at 3 p.m.
Commodore Nation, let’s show the football team our appreciation by packing FirstBank Stadium for this Saturday’s home game against Ball State. Grab a free t-shirt on Friday to wear to the game! Read More
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
Vanderbilt, Let’s Vote: Important election information
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Vanderbilt encourages the entire campus community to participate in the upcoming November 5 general election. Early voting runs from October 16-31. Read More
ATHLETICS
Olympic Inspiration
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What do 10 players yet to play their first match have in common with 2024 Olympian Avery Skinner? A tall guy who believes in them. Read More
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Anchor Down! *literally*
This Week at VU

Oct. 15-22, 2024
Various 
• Campus-wide
Free Speech Week
Oct. 17, 2024
1–2 p.m. • Virtual
'How to Write a Great Story Your Audience Will Read' Webinar
Oct. 17, 2024
3 p.m.–4:30 p.m. • Faculty Commons
Icicle Tricycle and Headshots at Faculty Commons
Oct. 17–20, 2024
7:30 p.m. and 2 p.m. • Neely Auditorium
The Eco-Grief Plays: Weekend Two
Oct. 19, 2024
6 p.m. • FirstBank Stadium
Vanderbilt Football vs. Ball State
Upcoming Events
 
Oct. 22 | Cuninggim Lecture on Women in Culture and Society: 'The Liberation of Radical Self-Love: A Conversation with Sonya Renee Taylor'

Oct. 24 | Open Enrollment Info Lab 1

Oct. 24 | VUIT Cybersecurity Town Hall Featuring Ret. Gen. Paul Nakasone

Oct. 25 | West End Neighborhood Fall Festival


Oct. 30 | Apex Lecture: 'Two Genomes, One Balance: Mitochondrial and Nuclear DNA Stability' with Agnel Sfeir

Oct. 30 | Open Enrollment Info Lab 2
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Latest Headlines
 
Campus Dining
Campus Dining announces dining upgrades in response to student feedback
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VU in the News
 
Axios Nashville: Most Americans think democracy is in danger, per new Vanderbilt poll
John Geer, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor, is quoted. The Vanderbilt Unity Poll is cited.
 
Associated Press: Rulings signal US courts may be more open to lawsuits accusing foreign officials of abuses
Ingrid (Wuerth) Brunk, Helen Strong Curry Professor and professor of law, is quoted.
 
Nashville Post: Q&A: Kathryn Humphreys, human development scholar
Kathryn Humphreys, associate professor of psychology and human development, is quoted.

Nature: ‘Anonymous’ genetic databases vulnerable to privacy leaks
Bradley Malin, Accenture Professor and professor of biomedical informatics, is quoted.
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