The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University

The Vanderbilt Hustler
The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University since 1888
Memorial Magic is back! Read more about the men's revamped roster and women's experienced team.
The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University

The Vanderbilt Hustler
The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University since 1888
Memorial Magic is back! Read more about the men's revamped roster and women's experienced team.
The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University

The Vanderbilt Hustler
The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University
Memorial Magic is back! Read more about the men's revamped roster and women's experienced team.
NEWS
Sign for Stevenson Center Building 6, photographed on Oct. 31, 2024. (Hustler Multimedia/George Albu)
Stevenson 6 to be torn down, new building constructed in its place
Further updates are expected soon and ongoing research projects in the building will be protected.
By Benjy Yang, Staff Writer • Nov 19, 2024
Vanderbilt's class of 1989 joins together to memorialize a tree dedicated to deceased classmates, as photographed on Nov. 8, 2024. (Hustler Multimedia/Savannah Walske)
Vanderbilt alumni dedicate tree in memory of Class of 1989
By Shayda Oliaei, Staff Writer • Nov 18, 2024
Nadine Strossen speaks while gesturing with her hands, as photographed on Nov. 13, 2024. (Hustler Multimedia/George Albu)
Former ACLU President Nadine Strossen discusses First Amendment protections of hate speech and free speech
By Tasfia Alam, Managing Editor • Nov 17, 2024
Dan Senor speaking to attendees at the Middle East post-U.S. presidential election event, as photographed on Nov. 14, 2024. (Hustler Staff/Millou LaForte)
Foreign affairs expert Dan Senor speaks about the Middle East post-US presidential election at Dialogue Vanderbilt event
By Millou LaForte, Staffer-in-Training • Nov 17, 2024
RECENT STORIES
Mikayla Blakes flies in for a layup, as photographed on Nov. 20, 2024. (Hustler Multimedia/Payton Ohler)
Vanderbilt wins 94-45 over Hampton, improves to 5-0
The Commodores had no trouble disposing of the Pirates en route to their fifth victory in a row.
By Aiden Rutman, Sports Editor • 45 minutes ago
PODCAST: Previewing Vanderbilt Football’s matchup with LSU, Men’s Basketball and Women’s Basketball remain undefeated and Vanderbilt Soccer faces a daunting NCAA Tournament test
By Aiden Rutman and Jonah Barbin • 2 hours ago
Vanderbilt for Veterans hosts student-veteran discussion
By Shyla Lensing, Staff Writer • 3 hours ago
‘Dores in the Pros: Emirates NBA Cup Edition
By Tristan Rutman and Noah Sosinsky • 4 hours ago
Vanderbilt Relay For Life hosts Carnival for a Cure for its 14th anniversary
By Layla Meisel and Jenny Yang • 6 hours ago
LIFE
Graphic depicting media career inspiration. (Hustler Multimedia/Matthew Ye)
TV characters for your career ambitions
Here’s the intersection between screen icons and career aspirations that you’ve been itching for.
By Ameera Islam and Kirsten Lane • Nov 19, 2024
Mural at the headquarters of Frothy Monkey Co., as photographed on Oct. 18, 2024. (Hustler Multimedia/ George Albu)
Savoring every cup: A review of Frothy Monkey Co.
By George Albu, Jocelyn Ni, Blythe Bouza and Pragya Shah • Nov 18, 2024
Graphic depicting package with "Wicked" tag in front of black filmstrip on green and pink background. (Hustler Multimedia/Abby Hoelscher)
The most creative ‘Wicked’ movie brand collaborations, ranked
By Abby Hoelscher, Photography Editor • Nov 18, 2024
Chloe Jalkut and Greycen Nudd as their grandma characters, as photographed on Nov. 13, 2024. (Hustler Multimedia/Chloe Pryor)
The Original Cast returns for their fall 2024 show ‘Pretending’
By Chloe Pryor, Staff Writer • Nov 17, 2024
SPORTS
PHOTOGRAPHY
Song performs “Rage” center stage at The End, as photographed on Nov. 16, 2024. (Hustler Multimedia/Nathan Park)
Dasha sings to her roaring fans, as photographed on Nov. 14, 2024. (Hustler Multimedia/Natalie Do Amaral)
Dawes performs center stage at the Ryman, as photographed on Nov. 10, 2024. (Hustler Multimedia/Nathan Park)
OPINION
A college admissions letter is pictured on a football field graphic. Both of these graphics lie on a background featuring a packed student section at a Vanderbilt football game. (Hustler Multimedia/Jorie Fawcett)
GITTERMAN: The ‘Dores came to play, and so will Vanderbilt applicants
By Claire Gitterman, Staffer-in-Training • 6 hours ago
A graphic depicting three multicolored houses on the left side of a road and three students with a bunk bed on the right side of the road. (Hustler Multimedia/Jorie Fawcett)
ZAVALA: Students should have the freedom to choose where they want to live
By Bella Zavala, Staffer-in-Training • 10 hours ago
A student sits at a desk surrounded by stacks of books, one open in front of her. Her elbows prop her up on the desk while her hands touch her face. There is a Vanderbilt “V” in the background and dashed arrows curving around the image. (Hustler Multimedia/Jorie Fawcett)
ANDREWS: Transfer student orientation needs a serious makeover
By Claire Andrews, Staff Writer • Nov 15, 2024
The skybridge that connects Central Garage with the Village at Vanderbilt, as photographed on March 25, 2024. (Hustler Multimedia/Royce Yang)
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: We must stay true to our Vanderbilt values
By Mark Goldman, Guest Writer • Nov 12, 2024
TRENDING
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25th ave parking lot entrance

UPDATED: Student's body found outside 25th Avenue Parking Garage

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Mitch McConnell, Lamar Alexander, and John Meacham on stage speaking to the U.S. Elections course, photographed on Nov. 7, 2024. (Hustler Multimedia/Ophelia Lu)

Senator Mitch McConnell and former Senator Lamar Alexander visit US Elections class

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A conceptual rendering of the main lawn of the proposed residential colleges (subject to board approval). (Photo courtesy of Vanderbilt University)

Vanderbilt announces four new residential colleges, demolition of Branscomb

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Accepted students pour into the Student Life Center's patio after listening to academic advising sessions, as photographed on April 15, 2023. (Hustler Multimedia/Laura Vaughan)

First-year class racial diversity drops 21% following affirmative action ban

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SEC Shorts' King Vanderbilt struts out of the player entrance with Mr. C. (Hustler Multimedia/Barrie Barto)

SEC Shorts: Bringing swagger to Vanderbilt Football

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Vanderbilt's student section cheers as Vanderbilt Football defeats Virginia Tech, as photographed on Aug. 31, 2024. (Hustler Multimedia/Vince Lin)

BREAKING: Vanderbilt University updates student ticketing policy

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Junior Sherrill calls for a touchback, as photographed on Oct. 26, 2024. (Hustler Multimedia/Michael Tung)

BREAKING: Vanderbilt Football earns bowl eligibility after six-year drought

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Water seen from the bridge on 21st Ave., as photographed on Nov. 11, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Danni Chacon)

Water main break causes flooding, water outages

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Vanderbilt students fill the student section during Vanderbilt Football's matchup against Alabama, as photographed on October 4, 2024. (Hustler Multimedia/Nikita Rohila)

HALL: Vanderbilt is limiting its growing student fanbase at its most pivotal games

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Vanderbilt's student section cheers as Vanderbilt Football defeats Virginia Tech, as photographed on Aug. 31, 2024. (Hustler Multimedia/Vince Lin)

RUTMAN: Broadway can wait, Vanderbilt Football can’t

PODCASTS