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October 20, 2025
QUANTUM POTENTIAL
Quantum Potential Podcast: AI, Propaganda and Democracy with Brett Goldstein and Brett Benson
Brett Goldstein, Brett Benson and C. Cybele Raver pose for a photo.
Political propaganda and artificial intelligence–driven misinformation are infiltrating social media accounts, and Americans need to do something about it. That’s the warning revealed in research from two Vanderbilt professors and discussed on this special episode of the Quantum Potential podcast. Read More
VANDY UNITED
A new day for Hawkins Field begins now: Construction enhancements set to begin
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Construction for Hawkins Field enhancements is set to begin, marking the next phase of Vandy United’s reimagining of the home of the two-time national champion VandyBoys. Work will expand and upgrade spaces and amenities for head coach Tim Corbin’s student-athletes and the fans who make Hawkins Field one of the hottest tickets in Division I baseball. Read More
ATHLETICS
Vanderbilt Football to host ESPN’s College GameDay Saturday vs. No. 16 Missouri
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Vanderbilt Football will host ESPN’s College GameDay Built by The Home Depot prior to facing No. 16 Missouri on Saturday. The show will take place from 8–11 a.m. and air live on ESPN, ESPNU and Disney+. It will be the first time ESPN College GameDay will take place on the Vanderbilt campus since Oct. 4, 2008. Read More
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This Week at VU
 
Oct. 20, 2025
5:30 p.m. • David William II Recreation and Wellness Center
Vandy Cooks: The Art of Cooking with Meat, Poultry and Fish
Oct. 21, 2025
4–6 p.m. • Community Event Space
Immersion Vanderbilt: Explorations in Research
Oct. 22, 2025
Noon • Central Library Floor 4 Lobby
Libraries: October Mindful Minute
Upcoming Events
 
Oct. 24 | Nashville MakHERs Market

Oct. 27 | Launch of The Vanderbilt Cloud Innovation Lab for Libraries and Applied Digital Preservation
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Accolades
Chancellor inducted into the White Rose Society, honored with Lamplighter award
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VU in the News
 
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.
 
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. 
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