As graduate students at Vanderbilt University are nearing the number of signatures they need for a vote to unionize.
Expelled Vanderbilt student could face nearly a year in prison for pro-Palestinian sit-in
Three expelled Vanderbilt University students were due in court on Thursday facing assault charges from a pro-Palestinian demonstration on campus earlier this year. The protest was one of many happening at college campuses around the country.
Vanderbilt Olympian says she can’t afford rent. Flavor Flav offers to cover it.
An Olympic athlete and Vanderbilt graduate student competing in Friday’s discus competition may have one less expense to worry about, after rapper Flavor Flav offered to foot the bill.
Your Turn to Talk: How are you doing this election season?
It’s Election Day in Tennessee and we want to know how you’re feeling. How are you staying informed and staying sane as we get closer to November? To lend us a hand we’ve assembled a panel of experts from the fields of political science, psychology, and American studies to take your calls at 615-760-2000. Join […]
Vanderbilt officers went against VUPD command when they arrested a local reporter, an independent review finds
A report finds Vanderbilt’s actions did not violate the First Amendment. It does outline a breakdown in communication between VUPD leadership and officers on the ground.
NashVillager Podcast: Vietnam, Apartheid and Gaza
How do parallels from earlier generations fall short when shedding light on current campus protests? Plus your local newscast for May 9, 2024.
What sets Vanderbilt’s response to pro-Palestinian protests apart from other colleges
After protests on campus, three Vanderbilt University students were expelled, causing an outcry among faculty and putting their academic futures in doubt.
‘They deserve better’: Vanderbilt faculty oppose expelling student activists
Many faculty members at Vanderbilt University are signing open letters opposing the university’s response to recent student activism.
As protests consume college campuses, where’s the line between safety, free speech?
NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Daniel Diermeier, Chancellor of Vanderbilt University, about campus protests, free speech and student safety.
Hundreds march in solidarity with Vanderbilt students suspended over pro-Palestinian protest
Hundreds of people protested Wednesday, calling on Vanderbilt University to reverse the suspensions of 27 student protesters.
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