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December 12, 2025

VU in the News

The New York Times: Higher education plans for a future markedly changed by A.I.
Chancellor Daniel Diermeier is quoted.. 
Axios Nashville: Tennesseans have growing economic anxiety, poll finds
The results of the latest Vanderbilt Poll — Statewide are featured. The Tennessean, The Center Square, The Nashville Ledger, Main Street Nashville, and Nashville Post published similar articles.

Chattanooga Times Free Press: Quantum hub draws Vanderbilt presence in Chattanooga
Vanderbilt's new Institute of Quantum Innovation in collaboration with EPB of Chattanooga is featured. Chattanoogan, Teknovation.biz, The Quantum Insider, and Quantum Computing Report published similar articles.

ABC News: Bids for Warner Bros. Discovery face uncertain Trump approval process, some experts say
Rebecca Haw Allensworth, David Daniels Allen Distinguished Professor and professor of law, is quoted.

NBC News: Triple-negative breast cancer vaccine shows promise in early clinical trial
Justin Balko, professor of medicine, is quoted.

The Conversation: AI-generated political videos are more about memes and money than persuading and deceiving
Lisa Fazio, associate professor of psychology and human development, authored this piece.

The Washington Post: Professors are turning to this old-school method to stop AI use on exams
Mark Chin, assistant professor of leadership, policy, and organizations, is quoted.

Today: Norovirus cases driven by ultra-contagious variant are surging. And hand sanitizer won't kill it
William Schaffner, professor of health policy, is quoted. People published a similar article quoting Schaffner.

STAT: Myocarditis is a rare but real Covid vaccine side effect. A new study sheds light on what might cause it
Kathryn Edwards, professor of pediatrics, emerita, is quoted.

New York YIMBY: Vanderbilt University proposes upgrades to historic seminary campus in Chelsea, Manhattan
Vanderbilt's proposal to upgrade its New York City campus is featured.

Men's Health: Is it time to ditch the egg white omelette? New study found this nutrient in egg yolk slows brain aging.
Matthew Schrag, associate professor of neurology, is quoted.

Medscape: Should we still call it cancer? The weight of a word
David Penson, Paul V. Hamilton, M.D. and Virginia E. Howd Professor and professor of urology, is quoted.

Healio: How may GLP-1s impact nutrition prior to orthopedic surgery?
J. Ryan Martin, associate professor of orthopaedic surgery, co-authored this piece.

MedPage Today: Senators urge more localized use of donor organs
Seth Karp, H. William Scott Jr. Professor and professor of surgery, is quoted.

VU on the Air

WSMV, Channel 4, WKRN, Channel 2, WTVF, Channel 5, WPLN, WATE, and FOX 17 [1] [2] published coverage of the results of the latest Vanderbilt Poll — Statewide.

NewsChannel 9 published coverage of Vanderbilt's new Institute of Quantum Innovation in collaboration with EPB of Chattanooga.

Forbes interviewed Jeffrey Balser, Vanderbilt School of Medicine Dean and president and CEO of Vanderbilt University Medical Center, about improving the patient experience and eliminating barriers to health care.

VU Athletics

Morning Joe: Heisman finalist Diego Pavia on the 2025 season

ABC News: Diego Pavia talks Heisman Trophy

Sports Illustrated: Three Vanderbilt soccer players get All-American honors: The Anchor

WKRN: Vanderbilt Commodores’ 2026 football schedule released​​​​​​​

Vanderbilt Hustler: Football: Clark Lea and Diego Pavia headline 2025 SEC awards​​​​​​​

Vanderbilt Hustler: Football: Tight end Eli Stowers wins the 2025 William V. Campbell trophy
 

VU News Releases and Stories

SPECIAL EPISODE: Connecting our lives to AI and robotics with Dean Matthew Johnson-Roberson

Vanderbilt Poll: Tennesseans’ economic anxiety surges, transcends party lines

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