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The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University

The Vanderbilt Hustler

The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University since 1888
The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University

The Vanderbilt Hustler

The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University since 1888
The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University

The Vanderbilt Hustler

The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University
Graphic depicting friends cooking together, playing board games and watching the TV. (Hustler Staff/Olga Konstantara)
Unwind beyond Broadway: Creative activities for a night in 
Discover fun, affordable alternatives to nightlife that allow you to relax, bond and enjoy quality time with friends — or even by yourself.
By Olga Konstantara, Staff Writer • Feb 12, 2025
Graphic depicting couples on various dates in weather conditions, ranging from snowy to sunny. (Hustler Multimedia/Sofia El-Shammaa)
Resilient romance: Date ideas for different weather conditions
By George Albu, Staff Writer and Photographer  • Jan 26, 2025
Graphic depicting a purple cross surrounded by a fish, praying hands, pile of ashes, palm leaf, open book and a crossed out piece of meat with a purple background. (Staff Writer/Kristina Trojak)
Crosses, fasting and palm leaves: What is Ash Wednesday?
Yes, I know there is dirt on my face. Why?
By Kristina Trojak, Staff Writer • Mar 5, 2025
Graphic depicting a pastel-pink and white dorm room with a bed, nightstand and plants. (Hustler Multimedia/Sam El-Shammaa)
Upgrading bit by bit: A guide to improving your living space
By George Albu, Staff Writer & Photographer • Feb 6, 2025
Romano stands tall, her curls reflecting the boldness in her music. (Photo Courtesy of Hayley Mikell)
Why fans of Olivia Rodrigo and Lorde will love Caroline Romano 
Alt-pop Artist Caroline Romano sits down with the Vanderbilt Hustler to talk about her newly released EP: “How the Good Girls Die.” 
By Naomi Alvarado, Staff Writer and Photographer • Feb 28, 2025
Image of Rachel Feinstein on stage during her Netflix special Big Guy
Ditch your therapy session and discover the therapeutic power of comedy at Rachel Feinstein’s ‘Undermedicated’ Tour 
Rachel Feinstein, one of Variety’s “10 Comics to Watch,” comes to Zanies Comedy Club from Feb. 28 to March 1 to transform her personal experiences into laughter. 
By Olga Konstantara, Staff Writer • Feb 28, 2025
Graphic depicting an award in front of natural scenery. A movie theater marquee under the award says “Best Ghibli Movies.” (Hustler Multimedia/Briley Porter)
The best of Studio Ghibli’s film collection
By Briley Porter, Opinion Copy Editor • Feb 25, 2025
Graphic depicting various desserts overlaid on a map outline of Nashville, Tenn.(Hustler Staff/Sarah Parish)
Sweet treats are calling: A guide to the best desserts in the Nashville area
Whether you are in the mood for a flaky iced donut, a cocktail in a milkshake, gourmet chocolates or anything in between, Nashville has got you covered.
By Sarah Parish, Staff Writer • Feb 21, 2025
ART
The front of the Frist Art Museum with banners advertising current exhibitions, including “Tennessee Harvest,” as photographed on Feb. 1, 2025. (Hustler Multimedia/ George Albu)
Monet to Music City: Review of the Frist Art Museum’s ‘Farm to Table’ and ‘Tennessee Harvest’
Until May 4, the Frist Art Museum will be hosting Impressionistic artwork focused around food, sourced from European and Tennessean artists.
By George Albu, Deputy Opinion Editor • Mar 2, 2025
Kelsey working in her Nashville Studio (Photo Courtesy of Studio Kelsey and Jarred Minix) 
Slow fashion: Studio Kelsey’s made-in-Nashville sweaters
Take a look inside one of Nashville’s smallest (and coolest) brands.
By Nate Downey, Staff Writer • Feb 16, 2025
Graphic depicting various styles, accessories and brands.
A guide to finding your personal style
By Sarah Parish, Staff Writer • Jan 20, 2025
A graphic of three formally dressed individuals standing right next to one another, all dressed in holiday-themed colors, with snowflakes in the background. (Hustler Multimedia/Jorie Fawcett)
Formal in the freeze: How to dress to impress this holiday season
By George Albu, Staff Writer and Photographer  • Dec 9, 2024