The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University

The Vanderbilt Hustler
The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University since 1888
Memorial Magic is back! Read more about the men's revamped roster and women's experienced team.
The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University

The Vanderbilt Hustler
The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University since 1888
Memorial Magic is back! Read more about the men's revamped roster and women's experienced team.
The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University

The Vanderbilt Hustler
The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University
Memorial Magic is back! Read more about the men's revamped roster and women's experienced team.
All content by Jessica M Barker
blue lights on on police vehicle with Vanderbilt University Police Department on it, night sky in background

BREAKING: Bomb threat reported at Papa John’s on 24th Avenue S and West End, no threats found

By Jessica M. Barker, Editor in Chief
Apr 4, 2022
Trees on campus, as photographed on Nov. 5, 2021

2021 in review: change as a constant

By Jessica M. Barker and Rachael Perrotta
Dec 31, 2021
Debrief with Diermeier, Sept. 29

Debrief with Diermeier: Staying safe and making the most of Vanderbilt

By Jessica M. Barker, Rachael Perrotta and Charlotte Mauger
Oct 3, 2021
Jessica Barker masked in the newsroom in Sarratt

Letter from the Editor: Next to normalcy

By Jessica M. Barker, Editor in Chief
Aug 29, 2021
a screenshot of Damon Maida, Jessica Barker, Provost Raver and Rachael Perrotta on a Zoom call

Q&A: Newly appointed Provost Raver talks to The Hustler about research, equity and student groups

By Jessica M. Barker and Rachael Perrotta
Jul 28, 2021
VUMC

VUMC to vaccinate students starting April 13

By Jessica M Barker, News Editor
Apr 1, 2021
Sigma Chi on Greek Row. Picture taken on Nov. 15, 2020. (Hustler Multimedia/Hallie Williams)

Jordan Gould drops out of VSG election, admits to being present at Sigma Chi North/South week

By Jessica M. Barker, Immanual John Milton, Jonathan Liu, Charlotte Mauger, Avery Muir and Rachael Perrotta
Mar 22, 2021
Delta Kappa Epsilon House on Nov. 15, 2020. (Hustler Multimedia/Hallie Williams)

DKE chapter closed by parent fraternity due to alleged policy violations

By Jessica M. Barker, News Editor
Feb 26, 2021
Students carried a 14-foot figure of a unicorn to Kirkland Hall on Feb. 23. (Hustler Multimedia / Josh Rehders)

DivestVU, Dores Divest hold an over 30-person protest at Kirkland Hall

By Jessica M. Barker, Justine Del Monte, Immanual John Milton and Avery Muir
Feb 23, 2021
Dores Divest, a student group advocating for divestment from fossil fuels, sent an email to part of the student body impersonating the chancellor on Jan. 25, 2021. Screenshot taken of email. (Hustler Staff/Immanual John Milton)

Dores Divest impersonates chancellor’s email, calls for divestment from fossil fuels

By Jessica M. Barker, Immanual John Milton and Avery Muir
Jan 25, 2021
This photo, from the change.org petition to hold Vanderbilt accountable for racial justice, was designed by rising junior Shivani Sharma, one of over thirty collaborators that developed the petition. This image was circulated with the petition, which was posted to change.org on June 3. (Screenshot from Hold Vanderbilt Accountable for Racial Justice petition on change.org/Jessica Barker)

Students and alumni create petitions calling for further action from Vanderbilt administration regarding racial justice

By Jessica M. Barker, News Editor
Jun 5, 2020
Asian American Student Association and Black Student Association joint statement, Vanderbilt Student Government statement and Association for Latin American Students statements pulled from Instagrams. Black text on white backgrounds with organization logos.

University, faculty and over 40 student groups provide statements of solidarity following the death of George Floyd

By Jessica M. Barker, Thomas Hum, Immanual John Milton and Avery Muir
Jun 3, 2020