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The Vanderbilt Hustler
The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University.
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The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University

The Vanderbilt Hustler
The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University.
The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University

The Vanderbilt Hustler
The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University.
Live Updates: BDS Kirkland sit-in and ongoing protests.
Allie Schwartz poses with her acceptance letter from Vanderbilt. (Photo courtesy of Allie Schwartz)

A steady decline: Class of 2028 regular decision admission rate drops to 3.7%, overall admission rate to 5.1%

By Rachael Perrotta, Senior Advisor
April 11, 2024
Hailey Weiner in Vanderbilt merchandise after being admitted EDII. (Photo courtesy of Hailey Weiner)

Vanderbilt early decision acceptance rate dips slightly to 15.2%

By Rachael Perrotta, Senior Advisor
February 28, 2024
Blue background with Vanderbilt logo surrounded by seven pastel painted doors. (Hustler Multimedia/Sofia El-Shammaa)

FAWCETT: Why Vanderbilt?

By Jorie Fawcett, Editor-in-Chief
February 28, 2024
The entrance to Vanderbilts Offices of Undergraduate Admissions and Student Financial Aid, as photographed on July 6, 2023. (Hustler Multimedia/Miguel Beristain)

Vanderbilt extends test-optional policy for applicants seeking entry through Fall 2027

By Swarada Kulkarni, Staff Writer
February 6, 2024
Vanderbilt Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid Office, as photographed on Sept. 30, 2023. (Hustler Multimedia/Ophelia Lu)

Vanderbilt application question about civil discourse added to reflect shifting university values, affirmative action ban

By Swarada Kulkarni and Edward (Yumin) Oh
January 1, 2024
Accepted students pour into the Student Life Centers patio after listening to academic advising sessions, captured April 15, 2023. (Hustler Multimedia/Laura Vaughan)

Diversity remains focus in Vanderbilt admissions post-affirmative action and 2024 U.S. News ranking

By Rachael Perrotta, Editor-in-Chief
December 15, 2023
Amari Larry, an incoming first-year, holds up her acceptance letter from Vanderbilt on Dec. 14, 2023. (Photo courtesy of Amari Larry)

First members of Class of 2028 welcomed to Vanderbilt via early decision I

By Rachael Perrotta, Editor-in-Chief
December 15, 2023
The Multicultural Community Space, as photographed on Oct. 24, 2022. (Hustler Multimedia/Claire Gatlin)

Vanderbilt community reacts to Supreme Court striking down affirmative action

By Matthew Shipley, Senior Staff Writer
July 25, 2023
Vanderbilt Office of Undergraduate Admissions, as photographed on Aug. 2, 2022. (Hustler Multimedia/Miguel Beristain)

Vanderbilt must change admissions processes after U.S. Supreme Court bans race-based affirmative action

By Matthew Shipley, Senior Staff Writer
June 29, 2023
Shreya Ramalingam, a new member of the Class of 2027, after being admitted to Vanderbilt. (Photo courtesy of Shreya Ramalingam)

Record-low 5.6% of applicants admitted to Class of 2027, admission rates continue to decline

By Rachael Perrotta, Editor-in-Chief
April 20, 2023
Cauã Rodrigues celebrating his EDII acceptance to Vanderbilt. (Photo courtesy of Cauã Rodrigues)

Vanderbilt admits 15.7% of early decision applicants, record low

By Rachael Perrotta, Editor-in-Chief
February 20, 2023
Andrea Elorriaga and her family celebrating her acceptance to Vanderbilt, as photographed on Dec. 14, 2022. (Photo courtesy of Andrea Elorriaga)

‘Dream come true’: Newest Commodores react to early decision I acceptances

By Rachael Perrotta, Editor-in-Chief
December 15, 2022
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