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March 5, 2025

VU in the News

Nashville Post: Vanderbilt Law School gifted $6.8M
Chris Guthrie, Law School Dean, John Wade-Kent Syverud Professor and professor of law, is quoted. 

Forbes: Texas measles outbreak: Case count spikes to 159
William Schaffner, professor of health policy, is quoted.

The Tennessean: English-only is not the future of the US. Bilingualism and multiculturalism are. | Opinion
Benigno Trigo, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Spanish, authored this opinion piece.

The Hill: 5 questions about Trump’s crypto reserve plan
Yesha Yadav, Milton R. Underwood Professor and professor of law, is quoted.

The Independent: Trump’s war on DEI comes for programs helping autistic students find jobs in STEM 
Keivan Stassun, Stevenson Professor of Physics and Astronomy, is quoted.

Tennessee Lookout: Tennessee’s death penalty is back
The Vanderbilt Poll — Statewide is cited.

Medscape: Suboptimal sleep duration linked to high mortality risk
Research from Kelsie Full, assistant professor of medicine, Hui Shi, senior statistical genetic analyst, and Loren Lipworth, research professor of medicine, is cited.

Health: Real talk: Is it better to spit out mucus when you’re sick?
Rakesh Chandra, professor of otolaryngology - head and neck surgery, is quoted.

Premium Times: The crisis of rigid thinking in Nigerian universities, By Mohammed Dahiru Aminu
Moses Ochonu, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of History, is quoted.

VU on the Air

MSNBC interviewed Jon Meacham, Carolyn T. and Robert M. Rogers Professor and Distinguished Visiting Professor of Political Science, about President Donald Trump's congressional address.

VU Athletics

Sports Illustrated: Vanderbilt freshman receives the first of many awards: The Anchor, March 5, 2025

Sports Illustrated: Vanderbilt extends offer to 2026 3-star wide receiver

Tennessean: Vanderbilt basketball's Mikayla Blakes named SEC Freshman of Year, first-team all-conference

Tennessean: What to know about Vanderbilt football, Diego Pavia entering spring practice​​​​​​​

Tennessean: Vanderbilt football coach Clark Lea elevates Steve Gregory to defensive coordinator

Vanderbilt Hustler: Women’s Tennis: Vanderbilt’s win streak extends to nine

VU News Releases and Stories

Robert Shetterly, artist behind Americans Who Tell the Truth portrait series, to speak at the Curb Center for Art and Public Policy

New scholarship opens doors for neurodiverse learners

Student team uses AI and filmmaking to inspire change

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