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October 17, 2025

VU in the News

San Francisco Chronicle: Exclusive: Elite university planning a S.F. campus is targeting this area of the city
Vanderbilt's planned expansion into San Francisco is featured. The expansion is also mentioned in Politico.

Associated Press: California mpox cases raise concerns. But health officials say the risk remains low
William Schaffner, professor of health policy, is quoted. ABC News also published an article quoting Schaffner.

Axios: Exclusive: OpenAI hires black hole physicist in broader science push
Alex Lupsasca, assistant professor of physics and astronomy, is featured.

Healthline: D’Angelo’s death from pancreatic cancer puts rare disease in the spotlight
Laura Goff, professor of medicine, is quoted.

Knoxville News Sentinel: What's the Hatch Act? Why lawmakers, advocates say Trump shutdown messaging is illegal
John Dearborn, Carolyn T. and Robert M. Rogers Dean's Faculty Fellow and assistant professor of political science, is quoted.

Inside Higher Ed: Survey: Americans overwhelmingly oppose Trump’s higher ed cuts
The Vanderbilt Unity Poll is cited.

The Washington Post: In Europe, hate speech isn’t free speech. Some in D.C. hate that.
Natalie Alkiviadou, senior research fellow at The Future of Free Speech, is quoted. 

Women's Health: This simple everyday health tweak can help reduce anxiety and future health problems
Sharon Green, assistant professor of clinical medicine, is quoted.

MedPage Today: CDC panel targets childhood vaccine schedule, aluminum adjuvants
Kathryn Edwards, professor of pediatrics, emerita, is quoted.

VU on the Air

ABC7 Bay Area published coverage of Vanderbilt's planned expansion into San Francisco.

WTVF, Channel 5, interviewed Elizabeth Martin, assistant professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation, about the positive impact of Tennessee's first pediatric rehab facility.

FOX 17 interviewed Brian Rini, Thomas F. Frist, Sr. Professor and professor of medicine, about using immune therapy to treat kidney cancer.

VU Athletics

Sports Illustrated: Vanderbilt men’s golf wins another tournament: The Anchor

Sports Illustrated: Full 2026 Vanderbilt baseball schedule released​​​​​​​

Vandy247: Observations on Vanderbilt's scrimmage win over Virginia​​​​​​​

Tennessean: What we learned from Vanderbilt basketball exhibition win over Virginia​​​​​​​

Tennessean: Vanderbilt baseball set to begin construction on Hawkins Field updates​​​​​​​

Nashville Post: Vanderbilt baseball headed to Vegas in coming season

Vanderbilt Hustler: Men’s Tennis: Vanderbilt has strong showing at ITA Regionals​​​​​​​

Vanderbilt Hustler: Three Matchups to Watch: Vanderbilt vs. LSU

VU News Releases and Stories

Lipschultz photography collection fuels arts education and engagement at Vanderbilt

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