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The Vanderbilt Hustler
The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University
Brina Ratangee

Brina Ratangee, Deputy News Editor

Brina Ratangee ('25) is a student in the College of Arts and Science planning to major in medicine, health & society and neuroscience. When not writing for The Hustler, she enjoys solving trivia/crosswords, playing the violin and spending time with friends. You can reach her at [email protected].

All content by Brina Ratangee
Kissam Munchie items and register, captured on Jan. 17, 2023. (Hustler Multimedia/Sean Onamade)

Kissam Kitchen to close temporarily for renovations per dining employees, Campus Dining to emphasize ‘culinary identities’

January 22, 2023
Stevenson Center 4327 is undergoing repairs for water damage experienced over winter break, as photographed on Jan. 10, 2023. (Hustler Multimedia/Ophelia Lu)

Water pipes burst from cold temperatures, several buildings undergoing repairs

January 12, 2023
Vanderbilt Hospital as the sun sets and nurse shifts change, captured on November 8, 2022. (Hustler Multimedia/Laura Vaughan)

VUMC Regional Director of Emergency Medicine arrested for assault and harassment

December 16, 2022
The Tennessee State Capitol Building, as photographed July 28, 2022. (Hustler Multimedia/Miguel Beristain)

Fall 2022 Vanderbilt Poll finds shifting opinions on abortion, growing divides in Republican Party in Tennessee

December 15, 2022
Pamphlets outside Morgan House, as photographed on Dec. 6, 2022. (Hustler Staff/Brina Ratangee)

[Photo] Pamphlets left around campus accuse Vanderbilt of ‘fascism’ due to VUMC’s transgender health care

December 7, 2022
The K.C. Potter Center, which contains the Office of LGBTQI Life, as photographed on Oct. 29, 2020. (Hustler Multimedia/Mattigan Kelly)

Office of LGBTQI Life co-organizes 2022 Nashville Transgender Day of Remembrance and Resilience vigil

November 19, 2022
The fallen Bicentennial Oak, as photographed on Nov. 13, 2022. (Hustler Multimedia/Connie Chen)

Bicentennial Bur Oak dating back to American Revolution near Garland Hall falls down

November 15, 2022
The Ainsworth, as photographed on Nov. 8, 2022. (Hustler Multimedia/Barrie Barto)

Zeppelin rooftop mixers, cryptocurrency and a blockchain law: How crypto came to Vanderbilt

November 14, 2022
Wesley Place Apartments, as photographed on Oct. 20, 2022. (Hustler Multimedia/Miguel Beristain)

Students react to Wesley Place outdoor, rooftop event ban

October 23, 2022
The newly named Leadership and Service Space, as photographed on Oct. 19, 2022. (Hustler Multimedia/Barrie Barto)

Former DKE house converted into new Leadership and Service House

October 21, 2022
Photo depicting the Hendrix Room at the McGugin Center, as photographed on Sept. 27, 2022. (Hustler Multimedia/Saky Nguyễn)

Randwich lines no more: The exclusive student-athlete McGugin Dining Hall

October 13, 2022
The Vanderbilt University Medical Center campus, as photographed on Oct. 18, 2020. (Hustler Multimedia/Hallie Smith)

VUMC temporarily pauses gender-affirming surgeries on minors

October 10, 2022
The Tennessee State Capitol Building, as photographed on Sept. 28. (Hustler Multimedia/Miguel Beristain).

Gov. Lee declares Sept. 30, 2022, a day of prayer, fasting for Tennessee

September 30, 2022
Bookshelves in Central Library, as photographed on Nov. 16, 2021. (Hustler Multimedia/Miguel Beristain)

Nashville public libraries close due to bomb threat, police investigation ongoing

September 22, 2022
Backpacks lined Alumni Lawn as part of the Active Minds “Send Silence Packing” suicide awareness exhibit, as photographed on Sept. 8, 2022. (Hustler Staff/Brina Ratangee)

Active Minds puts on suicide awareness exhibit on Alumni Lawn

September 11, 2022
Student walking on campus, as photographed on Nov. 2, 2021

Meet the eight Class of 2026 Ingram Scholars

July 18, 2022
Protestors react to the overturning of Roe v. Wade outside the Supreme Court, as photographed on June 24, 2022.

Faculty and administrators react to overturning of Roe v. Wade

July 12, 2022
Pro-choice advocates march at Legislative Plaza in Nashville in response to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, as photographed on June 24, 2022. (Hustler Staff/Danni Chacon)

Vanderbilt community reacts to overturning of Roe v. Wade

June 26, 2022
Overhead view of Nashville city skyline

Vanderbilt community reacts to tragedies in Buffalo, Laguna Woods and Uvalde

May 31, 2022
View of Nashville skyline with Kirkland Hall and Tennessee State Capitol in the distance, as photographed on Nov. 6, 2020. (Hustler Multimedia/Anjali Chanda)

Vanderbilt Poll finds dissatisfaction with elected officials, disagreement on abortion, education

May 31, 2022
The PitchPockets performed on April 15.

The PitchPockets put on an energetic and groovy performance at Nashville’s East Room on April 15

April 25, 2022
Harambee showcase

ASU holds annual Harambee showcase themed ‘The Power of Words’

April 20, 2022
Board of Trust chairman Bruce R. Evans presents Chancellor Daniel Diermeier with the chancellor’s chain of office during Diermeier’s investiture ceremony, as photographed on April 9, 2022. (Hustler Staff/Katherine Oung)

Investiture weekend commemorates the official transfer of leadership to Chancellor Daniel Diermeier

April 14, 2022
Pi Kappa Alpha house

March 25 egging at Pi Kappa Alpha house found to be unrelated to Chabad’s Shabbat dinner hosted there that night

April 8, 2022
The Hustler interviewed Helen Zia on March 27 over Zoom. (Hustler Staff/Aaditi Lele)

‘What people are fighting for is their humanity’: Q&A with Helen Zia

March 29, 2022
Remnants of broken eggs in front of the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity house

Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity house egged while hosting Chabad Shabbat dinner on March 25

March 28, 2022
A campaign sticker for the Mittal/Sasson ticket on the ground outside Rand Dining Hall

Mittal/Sasson ticket receives 2% vote reduction, 24-hour suspension due to voter intimidation allegations

March 23, 2022
Candidate photos

Meet the candidates for the 2022 student body presidential and vice presidential elections

March 17, 2022
gov haslam and cyntoia brown sitting in chars being interviewed

‘I got to see God’s hand:’ Q&A with Cyntoia Brown and Former Gov. Bill Haslam

March 16, 2022
students sitting in a circle on alumni lawn n class with tolman hall in the background

University lifts indoor mask mandate, effective immediately

March 9, 2022
Sam Blum and two other Jeopardy! National College Championship contestants

Answer: Engineering senior Sam Blum represented Vanderbilt in the Quarterfinals of this national trivia tournament.

February 22, 2022
student activists at the protests

Students file legal complaint alleging university investment in fossil fuels violates non-profit investment obligations

February 16, 2022
Graduate student protest

Graduate students continue to protest university response to omicron variant

January 26, 2022
Students in lunch lines at Rand

Students and staff react to return to Campus Dining

January 24, 2022
Highland Quad, as photographed on May 17, 2020. (Hustler Multimedia/Emily Gonçalves)

Student’s external test indicates high levels of mold in Morgan House

January 24, 2022
Screenshot of the results of the ERMI mold test. (Hustler Staff/Brina Ratangee)

[Photo]

the student health center

Knoxville Planned Parenthood Center intentionally burned down amid rising legislative restrictions on abortion

January 14, 2022
Alumni Hall

Town Hall addresses Spring 2022 COVID-19 policies, Campus Dining and student support services

January 12, 2022
Snow seen accumulating on Vanderbilt’s main campus on Jan. 6, 2022

Campus updates: Commodore Card outage and snow

January 6, 2022
MHS 3890: Covid and Society class talking with guest speakers during class

A look into Vanderbilt’s Covid and Society course

December 11, 2021
Graphic with details of Reid Hoffmans Graduates Day address. (Photo courtesy of Vanderbilt University News)

LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman named Class of 2022 commencement speaker

November 22, 2021
outstanding seniors

Meet the Class of 2022 Top 10 Outstanding Seniors and winner

October 29, 2021
Vanderbilt students engage in games and activities at the Commodore Carnival on Alumni Lawn

Commodore Carnival promotes alumni appreciation on Oct. 12

October 18, 2021
tags of the hostile terrain 94 exhibit

‘Hostile Terrain 94’ public reception and lecture held on Sept. 29

October 7, 2021
student health center

Students cite discrepancies among quarantine experiences

October 6, 2021
students and professors mingle at in the ballroom

Vanderbilt hosts eighth annual Undergraduate Research Fair on Sept. 30

October 1, 2021
nada sign on 21st ave

Effects of $50 Meal Money credits on Taste of Nashville restaurants

September 5, 2021
2 paths on campus; green trees and grass

Incoming Fall 2021 transfer students reflect on transfer experience

August 10, 2021

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