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March 2, 2026

VU in the News

The Wall Street Journal: What is a city when its wealthiest leave?
Richard Florida, Distinguished Visiting Professor of Management, authored this piece. 

The New York Times: Nearly half of colorectal cancers now occur in younger patients, study shows
Andreana Holowatyj, assistant professor of medicine, is quoted.

CNN: The US surpassed 1,100 measles cases in two months. Expect more deaths next
William Schaffner, professor of health policy, is quoted. UPI published a similar article.

Women's Health: Does women's pain last longer than men's? A new study explains why this might be
Shravani Durbhakula, associate professor of anesthesiology, is quoted.

ZME Science: Mosquitoes have been bugging humans since homo erectus, 1.8 million years ago
Research from Upasana Singh, postdoctoral fellow, is cited.

The Tennessean: Tennessee Titans, Vanderbilt Health announce partnership, naming rights deal
Jeffrey Balser, Vanderbilt School of Medicine Dean and president and CEO of Vanderbilt University Medical Center, is quoted. 

New American: Pro-abortion Wyoming Supreme Court ruling shows need for constitutional state government
Brian Fitzpatrick, Milton R. Underwood Professor and professor of law, is quoted.

VU on the Air

WKRN, Channel 2, published coverage of Vanderbilt Health becoming the official healthcare provider of the Tennessee Titans and Nissan Stadium. Jeffrey Balser, Vanderbilt School of Medicine Dean and president and CEO of Vanderbilt University Medical Center, is quoted.

VU Athletics

The Athletic: Women’s basketball power rankings: Vanderbilt, Texas will fight for No. 1 seed in SEC tourney​​​​​​​

Tennessean: Vanderbilt women's basketball beats Lady Vols for second-ever win in Knoxville​​​​​​​

Vanderbilt Hustler: Lacrosse: Vanderbilt cruises past Cincinnati 22-10​​​​​​​

Vanderbilt Hustler: Women’s Basketball: Three takeaways from No. 5 Vanderbilt’s 87-77 win at Tennessee

VU News Releases and Stories

SEASON 2, EPISODE 2: Vanderbilt’s Next Era: Campuses, Partnerships and the Power of Place with Chancellor Daniel Diermeier

Peabody College hosts Global Scholars in Residence from Japan

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