Vanderbilt Baseball Declines White House Visit

Oregon State’s baseball team, which won the College World Series in 2018 without an invitation to the White House, joined 21 other champion teams and athletes on Friday in place of Vanderbilt.

Vanderbilt Announces Political Scientist Daniel Diermeier as Incoming Chancellor

Gay and Trans Rights Tested in the Supreme Court

The conclusion of these cases will fundamentally challenge the American understanding of what it means to be a member of the LGBTQIA+ community.

The Global Chinese Economy Leads to an Equally Global Chinese Censorship

When China utilizes its increasing economic influence to enforce its favorable political ideologies, many in the U.S. regard it as a threat to free speech.

The Cost of Applying To Medical School

The more money one spends on the medical school application process, the greater one’s odds are of getting in. Students are not reimbursed regardless of whether or not they are accepted. 

Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Delays Rodney Reed Execution

While the court’s ruling represents a significant win for Reed, his legal team, and his supporters, he still remains in jail until the district court rules on the new claims.

Why Aren’t Police Held Accountable? An Analysis of Qualified Immunity

Qualified immunity is a vague doctrine that prevents police officers from going to trial unless a “clearly established law” has been broken or it has been broken not in “good faith” by someone who is “knowingly incompetent”.

Your SparkNotes Guide to the Fifth Democratic Presidential Debate

We won’t know for some time whether this debate was any different, but there’s no reason to expect this debate will translate into a gigantic leap or fall for any candidate.

Tan France Visits Vanderbilt

Tan France, witty wardrobe wiz for Netflix’s renowned television series reboot, Queer Eye, spoke in Vanderbilt’s Langford Auditorium as a part of Vanderbilt University Speakers Committee.

Recap: Fifth Democratic Debate

Overall, the debate saw strong performances from Booker and Harris, who had been fading in the polls coming into the night.

Nobel Laureate Esther Duflo Presents “Good Economics for Hard Times”

The packed Flynn auditorium in the Vanderbilt Law School brought together people from across the Vanderbilt community eager to listen to Dr. Duflo speak about her newly released book, Good Economics for Hard Times.

Opinion: It’s Time to End Legacy Admissions at Vanderbilt

In an increasingly selective college admissions climate, legacy admissions mar an already blemished process.

Vanderbilt Faculty and Staff Contributions for the 2020 Election Cycle

The campaign contributions that Vanderbilt has made thus far demonstrate the University’s inclusivity regarding different political perspectives.

The Alexander Hamilton Society Grades Trump’s Grand Strategy