On October 10, Vanderbilt’s chapter of Universities Allied for Essential Medicines (UAEM) hosted its first event of the year called “Access to Pharmaceutics in an Age of Innovation” featuring Dr....
As the new year trudges into fall break and first years get settled into campus life, Vanderbilt’s cocaine usage is nearing its peak as first years become connected to dealers while new markets become...
With midterms, papers, and projects piling up, it’s not difficult to feel overwhelmed with work as a student. How does one handle all of this work? Jesse, a Vanderbilt student whose name has been changed,...
As The Economist noted in February, drug prohibition has not worked as well as one might have hoped:
Since 1998, when the UN held an event entitled “A drug-free world: we can do it”, consumption of...
It sounds like a stupid dieting infomercial – eat more and lose weight! – but studies continue to show that marijuana users, despite eating an additional 600 calories per day, are less likely to be...
The fact that drugs are illegal is so embedded in our collective consciousness that we rarely question why this is so. The answer that comes to mind is that “drugs are bad”—bad for your health, bad...
