Vanderbilt University VU TODAY
April 17, 2026

VU in the News

TipRanks: Quantum Computing News: Nvidia (NVDA) and IonQ (IONQ) signal shift toward hybrid systems and real-world scale
Chancellor Daniel Diermeier is quoted.
Bloomberg: Why United plus American could equal more woe for passengers
Ganesh Sitaraman, New York Alumni Chancellor's Professor, professor of law and Director of the Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator for Political Economy and Regulation, is quoted. Axios also published an article quoting Sitaraman.

Politico: The BASED Act’s big question mark
Rebecca Haw Allensworth, David Daniels Allen Distinguished Professor and professor of law, is quoted.

Healthline: Diarrhea-causing 'superbug' on the rise, CDC says. Should you be worried?
William Schaffner, professor of health policy, is quoted.

Food & Wine: The science-backed reason some people drink more responsibly without even trying
Peter Martin, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, is quoted.

Associated Press: ‘Out of many, one,’ says a US national motto. What does that push for unity mean today?
Cindy Kam, William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor and professor of political science, is quoted.

NBC News: Drugmakers raised prices on hundreds of drugs despite Trump deals, Senate Democrats report finds
Stacie Dusetzina, professor of health policy, is quoted. 

Nashville Post: Vanderbilt center signs agreement to develop anti-measles treatment
James Crowe, Ann Scott Carell Professor and University Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics, is quoted.

El Debate: Why Africans fiercely defended Spain in North America: "For the British, they were property"
Jane Landers, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of History, is quoted.

Times Higher Education: Can the rise of right-wing populism be explained in one book?
Larry Bartels, May Werthan Shayne Professor and University Distinguished Professor of Political Science, is quoted.

Nashville Ledger: Vanderbilt-led study touts steps benefits
Research from Evan Brittain, professor of medicine, is cited.

Inside Higher Ed: Yale President: University helped erode public trust in higher ed
The Vanderbilt Unity Poll is cited.

VU on the Air

WTVF, Channel 5, interviewed Colin Walsh, associate professor of biomedical informatics, about how to appropriately use AI for health advice.

VU Athletics

Sports Illustrated: What to watch for as Jared Curtis and Vanderbilt football take field In spring game

Vanderbilt Hustler: Men’s Golf: Vanderbilt ends regular season with third-place finish at Mossy Oak Collegiate

VU News Releases and Stories

From rigid legalese to relationships: a new model for public-private partnerships

For more Vanderbilt news, visit news.vanderbilt.edu

Vanderbilt University students, faculty and staff can create accounts to access select newspapers online. This access is sponsored by the Libraries. Information on how to activate subscriptions is available here.

Follow Vanderbilt

X
Facebook
Pinterest
Instagram
LinkedIn
YouTube
"Vanderbilt" and the Vanderbilt logo are registered trademarks and service marks of Vanderbilt University.