PHOTOS OF THE WEEK: Students say hello to September

The end of August on campus brought high temperatures and the first football game of the season.

Intersection on campus with autumn leaves, as photographed on Aug. 27, 2024. (Hustler Multimedia/Nafees-ul Haque)

By Abby Hoelscher, Photography Editor

Sep 1, 2024

From rages over meal plan changes to a surprising win at FirstBank Stadium, students have reunited as they have gotten back into Vanderbilt routines.

Campus changes

The start of a new semester has brought changes to both campus dining and housing, most notably the opening of Carmichael College and its included café.

Dub for the ‘Dores

Football season officially returns with a home turf win on Saturday against Virginia Tech.

Editor’s picks

Despite the heat over the past week, the changing colors of the leaves hint at a new season on the way.

About the Contributors

Abby Hoelscher, Photography Editor

Abby Hoelscher (‘27) is from St. Louis and is an aspiring elementary teacher currently studying in Peabody College. She previously served as Deputy Photography Director. Outside of writing, she enjoys performing, learning Taylor Swift songs in American Sign Language and trying the seasonal lattes from the campus coffee shops. She can be reached at [email protected].

Nafees-ul Haque, Staff Photographer

Nafees-ul Haque ('25) is majoring in computer science and math in the School of Engineering. When he's not working for The Hustler, he can be found watching "Avatar The Last Airbender" for the billionth time or making fried rice in his Highland apartment at 3 a.m. He can be reached at [email protected].

George Albu, Staff Writer and Photographer

George Albu (‘27) is majoring in medicine, health and society in the College of Arts and Science. When not working for The Hustler, he enjoys watching video essays, exploring Nashville and going to the Rec. He can be reached at [email protected].

Sean Onamade, Digital Editor

Sean Onamade (‘25) is from Calgary, Canada, and is majoring in computer science in the School of Engineering. When not staying up late to work on code, Sean snaps photos, hits the gym and takes some time to learn a new language. He can be reached at [email protected].

Vince Lin, Deputy Videography Editor

Vince Lin (‘27) is from Columbus, Ohio, and is majoring in CS and business. When not shooting sports and filming video, you can find him 3D printing at the Featheringhill design studio, huddled away at MRB, lifting, eating at Rothschild or sleeping. You can reach him at [email protected].

Miguel Beristain, Senior Staff Photographer

Miguel Beristain (’25) is a philosophy major in the College of Arts and Science from Murfreesboro, Tennessee. When not shooting for The Hustler, he can usually be found hammocking on Alumni Lawn, exploring new restaurants or practicing guitar. He can be reached at [email protected].

Royce Yang, Staff Photographer

Royce Yang (‘27) is majoring in political science in the College of Arts and Science while minoring in music performance and legal studies. He can occasionally be observed curating an extensive collection of Bach or attempting to identify helicopters around the Medical Center based on their noise. You can reach him at [email protected].

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