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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
Students participating in discussions with veterans, as photographed on Nov. 15, 2024. (Hustler Staff/Shyla Lensing)
Vanderbilt for Veterans hosts student-veteran discussion
Veterans shared their experiences in the military and engaged in one-on-one conversations with students.
By Shyla Lensing, Staff Writer • Nov 20, 2024
Graduate students enter the office of the dean of Vanderbilt Divinity School, as photographed on Oct. 30, 2024. (Hustler Multimedia/Tasfia Alam)
‘Solidarity forever’: Divinity School graduate students protest dean’s statements about teaching assistants
Students protested in response to alleged comments made by Dean Yolanda Pierce during a hearing with the National Labor Relations Board.
By Alison Winters, Deputy News Editor • Nov 6, 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
Hosted by Vanderbilt Student Government, Women in Government and Voices for Liberty, Nadine Strossen discussed ways to define hate speech and encourage protections of free speech on college campuses. The talk was held as a counter event to Ben Shapiro’s talk on campus the same night.
By Tasfia Alam, Managing Editor • Nov 17, 2024
Zeppos tower framed by tree branches, as photographed on Oct. 3, 2024. (Hustler Multimedia/Abby Hoelscher)
Annual Security and Fire Safety Report shows decrease in violent crimes, increase in theft and drug violations
The report details data on campus crime, new safety measures and resources for student wellbeing.
By Salma Elhandaoui and Swarada Kulkarni Nov 15, 2024
From left to right, Tasfia Alam, Alison Winters, Chancellor Daniel Diermeier, Jacob Stoebner and Swarada Kulkarni, as photographed on Nov. 18, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Julia Jordan)
Debrief with Diermeier: Campus expansion in Nashville and beyond
The Chancellor also reflected on a year of Dialogue Vanderbilt and discussed changes to admissions following the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ban.
By Jacob Stoebner, Alison Winters, Tasfia Alam and Swarada Kulkarni Nov 24, 2024
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
Main entrance to Branscomb Quad, as photographed on Aug. 27, 2024 (Hustler Multimedia/Nafees-ul Haque)
2025-2026 housing application process updated in response to Branscomb demolition plans
The application process opened two months earlier relative to past years, with juniors being permitted to apply for off-campus housing.
By Devon Super, Staff Writer • Nov 23, 2024