February 2, 2026

VU in the News

USA Today: Feeling sick? Bad flu season gets worse as a 'second peak' looms.
William Schaffner, professor of health policy, is quoted. PolitiFact and Men's Health also published articles quoting Schaffner.

Quartz: How credit card rates soared above 20% — and what to do about it
Research from the Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator is cited.

Bored Panda: Why do Grammy snubs hurt fans more than the artists? Psychologists have the answer
Claire Sisco King, professor of communication studies, is quoted.

HR Dive: Workers say they only get between 2 and 3 hours of daily focus time
Research from Adam Blandin, assistant professor of economics, is cited.

The Chronicle of Higher Education: Why your university has so many administrators
Nicholas Zeppos, Cornelius Vanderbilt Chancellor Emeritus and adjunct professor of law, authored this opinion piece.

Law.com: Arguing class actions: If you can’t beat ‘em, tax ‘em
Brian Fitzpatrick, Milton R. Underwood Professor and professor of law, is mentioned.

VU Athletics

Sports Illustrated: Vanderbilt’s defense continues to strengthen after third straight win

Tennessean: How Mikayla Blakes, Vandy women's basketball put winter storms behind

Tennessean: Tyler Tanner, Vanderbilt basketball hold off Ole Miss 71-68

Vanderbilt Hustler: Women’s Basketball: Three takeaways from Vanderbilt’s win over Florida

Vanderbilt Hustler: Men’s Basketball: Three takeaways from Vanderbilt’s win over Ole Miss

Vanderbilt Hustler: Men’s Tennis: Vanderbilt comes from behind to defeat Middle Tennessee, 4-3

VU News Releases and Stories

Vanderbilt’s Susan Gray School adds kindergarten to its inclusive pre-school program

Update on undergraduate academic calendar following weather disruptions

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