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October 18, 2024

VU in the News

CNN: Girl Scout fees could soon triple in price. Members say the eye-popping number is out of reach for many families
Kelly Goldsmith, E. Bronson Ingram Professor and professor of marketing, is quoted.

Axios Nashville: Dave Matthews Band's Jeff Coffin reflects on Rock Hall induction
Jeff Coffin, adjunct instructor of jazz saxophone, is featured. The Tennessean and WPLN also published articles featuring Coffin.

Tennessean: Eager for 'second chances,' Megan Barry takes on Mark Green in Tennessee's 7th District
John Geer, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor, is quoted. Newsweek also published an article quoting Geer.

Financial Times: Donald Trump has a new crypto venture. The industry is not impressed
Yesha Yadav, Milton R. Underwood Professor and professor of law, is quoted.

Nashville Business Journal: Tech experts: The future of AI isn’t 'black and white'
Ole Molvig, assistant professor of history, is quoted,

Newsweek: Border agents reveal league table of gangs that plague America
Mariano Sana, associate professor of sociology, is quoted.

The Hearty Soul: Common supplement may increase risk of heart disease, study finds
Amanda Doran, assistant professor of medicine, is quoted.

Amsterdam News: The bridge to Black joy: New books about faith and community
“The Wounds Are the Witness: Black Faith Weaving Memory into Justice and Healing” by Yolanda Pierce, Vanderbilt Divinity School Dean, is featured. Religion News also published an article quoting Pierce.

Courthouse News Service: Google surveys an uncertain future for itself — and its competitors
Sruthi Thatchenkery, assistant professor of strategy, is featured.

Washington Examiner: Republican states are subsidizing ‘sex changes’ for minors
The amicus brief of James Blumstein, University Distinguished Professor of Law, is cited.

Nashville Scene: Blair Big Band
The Blair Big Band at Vanderbilt University’s Blair School of Music is featured.
Ars Technica: Elon Musk changes X terms to steer lawsuits to his favorite Texas court
Brian Fitzpatrick, Milton R. Underwood Professor and professor of law, is quoted.

The Financial Express: For markets, AI efficiency may bring volatility
The research of Adam Blandin, assistant professor of economics, is cited.
Conde Nast Traveler: How to avoid catching Covid while flying
William Schaffner, professor of health policy, is quoted. Prevention also published an article quoting Schaffner.

VU on the Air

Nashville Public Radio (WPLN-FM) interviewed Craig Philip, research professor of civil and environmental engineering, about the Nashville transit referendum on the ballot for the November election.

WTVF-TV, Channel 5, interviewed Thomas Schwartz, Distinguished Professor of History, about current international conflict and the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.

WTVF-TV, Channel 5, interviewed Cara Suvall, clinical professor of law, about legal consequences of students making false claims about guns at schools.

WTVF-TV, Channel 5, interviewed Amanda Peltier, professor of neurology, about treatments for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

WKRN-TV, Channel 2, interviewed Billy Teets, Director of the Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory, about the Hunter’s Moon and the best time to see or photograph supermoons.

VU Athletics

Tennessean: Is Diego Pavia a 2025 NFL Draft prospect? What Vanderbilt coach Clark Lea said

Tennessean: Vanderbilt football, Diego Pavia made a mess of our 2024 predictions. What we're thinking now

The Nashville Ledger: ‘I’ve been an underdog my whole life’

VU News Releases and Stories

Vanderbilt to give away 1,000 free shirts Friday ahead of home game against Ball State

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