Vanderbilt University was ranked 58th out of the 159 colleges evaluated in the 2021 College Free Speech Rankings, released on September 21. The rankings were conducted by College Pulse, RealClear Education,...
Content Warning: Sexual Misconduct
In 2006, activist Tarana Burke coined #MeToo in order to support women and girls, especially those of color, who have tragically been victims of sexual violence....
One year after COVID-19 forced the cancellation of commencement and its related festivities at Vanderbilt, the Class of 2020 finally received their long overdue Graduates Day address. On Apr. 30, Caroline...
Situated across the road from each other, the parking lots of Gold Spa and Aroma Therapy Spa are filled with dozens of flowers and signs silently expressing pain and anger against the violence that took...
In the past year there have been protests throughout professional sports leagues. In college sports multiple basketball stars protested the National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) ban on student-athletes...
Dr. Brittney Cooper encourages all Black women to embrace their rightful rage and use it as a tool, calling this practice “eloquent rage.” Dr. Cooper is a cultural theorist, activist, author, and Associate...
On Mar. 23, 2021, three leading scientists formed a panel of speakers for a Chancellor’s Lecture Series event hosted by Chancellor Daniel Diermier and moderated by Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic...
On Feb. 16, the Vanderbilt Economics Association invited Louise Sheiner, Senior Fellow in Economic Studies at Brookings Institute and policy director for the Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy,...
Student-led groups DivestVU and Dores Divest organized a socially-distanced protest outside of Kirkland Hall during the afternoon of Tuesday, Feb. 23.
DivestVU, a coalition of campus organizations,...
Online classes have been tough for Vanderbilt students. Between the increased workload, new modes of learning, and seemingly unending hours spent on Zoom, this semester has given rise to new mental and...
It is scientific consensus that the international community’s actions over the next decade will determine the future viability of our planet as a human habitat. Poised to take office in January, President-elect...
With the pandemic-driven transition to online classes at Vanderbilt for the Fall 2020 semester, students have had to adapt the ways in which they communicate with one another. Class group chats and online...
