September 18, 2024

VU in the News

Bloomberg: Hackers got record ransom of $75 million for Cencora breach
Gen. Paul M. Nakasone, founding director of Vanderbilt’s Institute of National Security, is quoted.

Financial Times: The fury of the frequent flyer
Ganesh Sitaraman, New York Alumni Chancellor's Professor, professor of law and Director of the Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator for Political Economy and Regulation, is quoted.

CBS News: Republican allies boost longshot candidate Jill Stein as Democrats try to remove her from ballots in battleground states
John Geer, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor, is quoted. Nashville Banner also published an article quoting Geer.

Billboard: Miley Cyrus sued over ‘Flowers’ in lawsuit that claims she ripped off Bruno Mars song
Joseph Fishman, Robert S. and Theresa L. Reder Faculty Fellow and professor of law, is quoted. Law.com also published an article quoting Fishman.

NBC News: FDA expands approval of breast cancer drug Kisqali to earlier-stage patients
Vandana Abramson, Donna S. Hall Professor and professor of medicine, is quoted.

CNN: Trump launches another business full of potential risks and conflicts if he wins
Yesha Yadav, Milton R. Underwood Professor and professor of law, is quoted.

NBC News: Virus that causes paralyzing illness is spiking in the U.S., wastewater data shows
Buddy Creech, Edie Carell Johnson Professor and professor of pediatrics, is quoted. The New York Post also published an article quoting Creech.

Nashville Banner: For many, reproductive health is an issue of life and death. Tennessee republicans don’t want to talk about it
The Vanderbilt Poll — Statewide is cited.

Prevention: What to know about new COVID-19 variant XEC spreading in Europe
William Schaffner, professor of health policy, is quoted.

Wired: RSV can be a killer. New tools are identifying the most at-risk kids
Tina Hartert, Lulu H. Owen Endowed Professor and professor of medicine, is quoted.

Scientific American: New sickle cell treatments reach patients after years of effort
Adetola Kassim, professor of medicine, is quoted. Medscape also published an article quoting Kassim.

Nature: Doctors cured her sickle-cell disease. So why is she still in pain?
Michael DeBaun, J.C. Peterson, M.D. Professor and professor of pediatrics, is quoted.

Stars and Stripes: VA requiring veterans with rare lung illness to take tests that can fail to detect disease
Robert Miller, Patricia and Rodes Hart Professor and professor of clinical medicine, is quoted.

UPI: AI-generated election disinformation can subtly influence voters, deepen political divide
Lisa Fazio, associate professor of psychology and human development, is quoted.

Verywell Mind: When dreams merge with your waking life—what to know about deja reve
Britt Stone, assistant professor of clinical neurology, is quoted.

South China Morning Post: How Chinese expertise helped to build US aerospace programmes
Taylor Wang, Centennial Professor, professor of mechanical engineering, and professor of materials science and engineering, emeritus, is quoted.

VU on the Air

WKRN, Channel 2, interviewed Joseph Gigante, professor of pediatrics, about the importance of childhood vaccinations.

The Road To Now podcast interviewed Jefferson Cowie, James G. Stahlman Professor and professor of history, about his book, Stayin Alive: The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working.

VU Athletics

Vanderbilt Hustler: Men’s Tennis: Vanderbilt competes in SEC Challenge and Blue Raider Invite

Vanderbilt Hustler: Cross Country: Commodores flash potential at Southern Showcase

Vanderbilt Hustler: Sara Wojdelko: We over me

VU News Releases and Stories

Dialogue Vanderbilt and the Civil Discourse Lab launch new debate series, ‘Insight Debates,’ beginning Sept. 25

Students discuss how to engage in civil discourse in divided times with author Mónica Guzmán

Vanderbilt University, Aspen Institute’s Weave Project explore “How To Heal a Divided America” this week

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