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February 4, 2026

VU in the News

Yahoo! Sports: Vanderbilt AD Candice Storey Lee: Progress in women's sports requires more than just change
Candice Storey Lee, vice chancellor for athletics and university affairs and athletic director, authored this piece.
Financial Times: The Treasury market is treading in dangerous waters
Yesha Yadav, Milton R. Underwood Professor and professor of law, is mentioned. 

Time: What’s the easiest way to start strength training?
Andrew Gregory, associate professor of orthopaedic surgery, is quoted.

Nashville Banner: As subsidies expire, Tennessee sees tens of thousands fewer enrollments in health insurance through ACA
Carrie Fry, assistant professor of health policy, is quoted.

Health: Expert advice on whether to spit out or swallow mucus when you’re sick
Rakesh Chandra, adjoint professor of otolaryngology - head and neck surgery, is quoted.

Law.com: 'It’s a bullying move that might work' — Antitrust experts on FTC Mansfield letters
Rebecca Haw Allensworth, David Daniels Allen Distinguished Professor and professor of law, is quoted.

The Dispatch: Why can’t we find an antidepressant that really works?
Lisa Monteggia, Lee E. Limbird Professor and professor of pharmacology, is quoted. 

Fox News: Sen. Bernie Sanders: We need to cap credit card interest rates at 10%
Research from the Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator is cited.

Prevention: Flu cases were falling—so why are doctors seeing another rise now?
William Schaffner, professor of health policy, is quoted.

Hoodline: Memphis senator backs bill barring some Tennesseans from Congress
John Geer, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science and senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor, is quoted.

Self: A torn ACL won’t keep Lindsey Vonn from the Olympics. Here’s why
Lance LeClere, professor of orthopaedic surgery, is quoted.

Healio: Elevated sodium in drinking water may impact regional blood pressure
Research from Rajat Das Gupta, postdoctoral research fellow, is cited.

VU Athletics

Tennessean: Where Vanderbilt baseball ranks in USA TODAY Top 25 preseason poll​​​​​​​

Tennessean:​​​​​​​ What to know about Vanderbilt baseball in 2026, top players, position battles​​​​​​​

Vanderbilt Hustler: Women’s Golf: Vanderbilt finishes second at Puerto Rico Classic to open spring season​​​​​​​

Vanderbilt Hustler: Track and Field: Commodores excel at Bob Pollock Invitational​​​​​​​

Vanderbilt Hustler: Women’s Tennis: Vanderbilt sweeps Northwestern in Music City

VU News Releases and Stories

Innovation Catalyst Funds awarded to seven faculty from October 2025 cycle

Early language intervention shows promise for Spanish-speaking children with language delays

Vanderbilt launches Amplify Generative AI Innovation Center within College of Connected Computing

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