VSG and Campus dining collaborate to launch meal swipe donation program to combat food insecurity on campus
Katelyn Pramberger
October 1, 2019
Following student-led conversations on campus, VSG and Campus Dining worked to begin a food donation program where students can donate their extra meal swipes to other students through the GET app. Students who want to receive donated meals can apply to receive up to five meals per week through the Camp...
How prepared is Vanderbilt for an active shooter threat?
September 30, 2019
According to Gun Violence Archive, a non-profit organization that aims to provide accurate statistics on gun violence in America, 337 mass shootings took place in 2018 in the U.S. As a result, “run, hide, fight” informational material and training designed to teach civilians how to react in the e...
WAVE Council town hall provides progress report on current and future initiatives to support women on campus
Nathaniel Day
September 29, 2019
The Provost’s Women AdVancement and Equity (WAVE) Council held a town hall in Central Library Sept. 25. to share information about the Council’s purpose on campus. WAVE was formed in 2018 by Provost and Interim Chancellor Susan Wente and was initially known as the Provost’s Steering Committee f...
IN PHOTOS: Garba 2019
Emily Gonçalves, Multimedia Director
September 29, 2019
SACE and Vandy Raas present the annual Garba celebration
Village at Vanderbilt to be included in on-campus housing lottery this spring
Sophie Ashley
September 29, 2019
In response to a housing shortage of around 1300 beds, the Office of Housing and Residential Education will be leasing parts of the Village at Vanderbilt apartments for the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 school years. Wesley Place Apartments will not be included in on-campus housing as Res Ed had originall...
John Geer responds to concern over his work consulting for the defense of tobacco companies
Caitlin David, Deputy Campus Editor
September 26, 2019
A WPLN article published Sept. 10 brought to light Dean of the College of Arts and Science John Geer’s 15-year past of consulting for law firms that represent big tobacco companies. His work included testifying in court as a polling expert to give credence to the industry’s claims that Americans i...
VSG Academic Affairs Committee donates dozens of graduate school test prep guides
September 24, 2019
Thanks to the VSG Academic Affairs Committee, students this academic year can check out graduate school test prep books at the Career Center and Student Center for Social Justice and Identity. “The committee began the program because the system of graduate admissions is currently economically ex...
Free Endangered Species condoms to be distributed Sept. 26 outside Rand
September 22, 2019
Vanderbilt outdoors club WilSkills will be distributing free “Endangered Species Condoms” outside Rand on Thursday, Sept. 26 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The condoms feature illustrations of various endangered species and catchy slogans on their packaging, such as “Wrap with care, save the polar bear,...
IN PHOTOS: Fall for the Arts 2019
Jenny Gao
September 22, 2019
Check out our photo coverage of the annual Fall for the Arts event
Vanderbilt rallies around ‘Next Steps’ Club Baseball player deemed ineligible for team membership under club sports governing body CollClubSports’ rules
Katie Crawford
September 22, 2019
Correction: A previous version of this article included a headline that stated CollClubSports kicked Harrison off of the Club Baseball team. Rather, Harrison does not qualify for team membership due to his lack of a registrar-assigned Vanderbilt GPA, which is a requirement for players under the organization's rul...
IN PHOTOS: Nashville Climate Strike draws 250 participants including Vanderbilt SPEAR
Rachel Friedman and Sophia She
September 22, 2019
As part of the Global Climate Strike movement, students from Nashville participated in a Climate Strike Friday, Sept. 20. Among them were Vanderbilt’s Students Promoting Environmental Awareness and Responsibility (SPEAR) members. The event, organized by the Sunrise Movement, garnered about 250 participa...
Flulapalooza to provide free flu shots for ninth year
September 22, 2019
Vanderbilt University Medical Center is hosting its 9th annual Flulapalooza on Wednesday, Sept. 25 to provide Vanderbilt faculty, staff, volunteers and students with free flu vaccinations. The event will run all day, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., between Light Hall and the VA hospital on the Medical Center campus....
Vanderbilt upsets Missouri on homecoming weekend
October 19, 2019
Five-star Commodores defeat LSU on Senior Night
October 19, 2019
Azari scores two, Eberts opens her account in decisive victory to bring Vanderbilt to fifth place in the SEC.
Opinion: Vanderbilt needs to stop price gouging
October 18, 2019
VH New Music Fridays: Blake Shelton, Rex Orange County and more
October 18, 2019
Bigger than Baseball: Michigan, Vanderbilt and Negro League Baseball Museum to honor David Williams
October 18, 2019
Head Coaches Tim Corbin and Erik Bakich team up with the Negro League Baseball Museum to pay tribute to the late David Williams.
Vanderbilt’s defense hopes to handle Kelly Bryant and the Missouri offense
October 17, 2019
Vanderbilt has had its struggles with dual-threat quarterbacks in the past, and Kelly Bryant will put the Commodore defense to the ultimate test Saturday.
