University School of Nashville is turning 100 years old. And to mark its centennial, the private K-12 academy is trying to reconnect with its past as Peabody College’s demonstration school.
Nashville Universities Rise In U.S. News Rankings
Nashville universities are highlighting their rising status on the US News and World Report’s annual rankings made public Tuesday morning.
Vanderbilt Fans Celebrate Championship That Was A ‘Long Time Coming’
The celebration lasted into the wee hours on West End after Vanderbilt’s baseball team won the College World Series in Omaha. It’s the school’s first national title in any men’s sport.
Vandy Closer Than Ever To Nat’l Championship, Except For That Bowling Title
If Vanderbilt’s baseball team can beat Virginia this week at the College World Series finals, it would be the first championship for any men’s team on campus – a feat the Commodore women achieved in 2007.
Vanderbilt Study Calls GRE ‘A Test That Fails’
The GRE may not be the best way of determining who is fit for graduate school, according to a new study co-authored by a Vanderbilt and Fisk University professor.
Is It Really Too Cold For College Students To Get To Class?
Two of Nashville’s largest private colleges made the unusual move to cancel classes because of the cold temperatures. But it appears the decision was based more on timing of the wintry weather than its severity.
Technology Commercialization Beginning To Pay Off At Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt University is getting better at turning a profit on campus inventions. Earnings for commercialized technology have quadrupled in the last few years to nearly $25 million.
Vanderbilt Study Still Debunking Myth That Breakfast Promotes Weight-Loss
Good news for everyone who feels bad for skipping breakfast. A morning meal isn’t as important as most dieters think…at least according to the latest research. It draws its conclusion from what’s considered the seminal study on breakfast and weight loss conducted at Vanderbilt more than two decades ago.
Attorney General Says Taking Away Vanderbilt’s Police Force Questionable
The Tennessee attorney general says legislation that would take away Vanderbilt University’s right to have a police force is “questionably suspect.”
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