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May 5, 2025

VU in the News

The New York Times: A pianist and a law professor meet at the bar …
Christopher Serkin, Elisabeth H. and Granville S. Ridley Jr. Professor and professor of law, co-authored this opinion piece. 

NBC News: Stomach cancer is increasingly being detected earlier, raising hopes for survival
Michael Gibson, associate professor of medicine, is quoted.

Education Week: Math gets progressively more abstract. Here’s how to help students keep up
Bethany Rittle-Johnson, Antonio M. and Anita S. Gotto Professor and professor of psychology, is quoted.

HuffPost: 7 signs you're aging well, according to geriatricians
Parul Goyal, associate professor of clinical medicine, is quoted.

KFF Health News: Trump team’s $500 million bet on old vaccine technology puzzles scientists
William Schaffner, professor of health policy, is quoted. Forbes and Missouri Independent also published articles quoting Schaffner.

The Denver Post: Colorado police shot someone every 6 days in 2024, data shows
Julie Ward, assistant professor of medicine, health, and society, is quoted.

Nashville Post: VUMC Department of Medicine names chair
The appointment of Bryan Harris, associate professor of medicine, to interim chair of the Vanderbilt University Medical Center Department of Medicine is featured. Jeff Balser, Vanderbilt School of Medicine Dean and CEO of Vanderbilt University Medical Center, is quoted.

The World: Spain tests AI-based speed limit system
Diego Manzanas Lopez, research scientist, is quoted.

Healio: Novel device improves quality of life in women with urinary incontinence
Roger Dmochowski, professor of urology, is quoted.

VU on the Air

WKRN, Channel 2, published coverage of license plate recognition technology in Nashville that cites the Vanderbilt Poll — Nashville.

Nashville Banner interviewed Major Jackson, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of English, about his career and inspirations.

KCBS interviewed William Schaffner, professor of health policy, about vaccine testing protocol.

VU Athletics

People: Vanderbilt Basketball’s newest star is Chandler Bing — and no, not the Friends character​​​​​​​

Tennessean: How Braden Holcomb overcame injury, slow start to hit walk-off home run for Vanderbilt baseball vs Alabama​​​​​​​

Tennessean: Vanderbilt baseball wins series vs Alabama on Braden Holcomb walk-off home run​​​​​​​

Tennessean: Why Vanderbilt baseball's series win vs Alabama was pivotal for rest of season​​​​​​​

Vanderbilt Hustler: 2024-25 Season Recap: Vanderbilt Lacrosse​​​​​​​

Vanderbilt Hustler: Track and Field: Commodores finish outdoor regular season at Music City Challenge

VU News Releases and Stories

WATCH: Class of 2025 students’ ‘dare to grow’ drive makes a mark on the world

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