Vanderbilt University VU TODAY
April 22, 2026

VU in the News

Nashville Scene: Critic's Pick — 'Together We: Abundance'
Molly Barth, associate professor of flute, is mentioned. 

Semafor: Warsh hearing puts Fed onus back on Trump
Jeffrey Bellin, Lee S. and Charles A. Speir Professor and professor of law, is quoted.

Bloomberg Law: The justices seem unhappy—and the emergency docket is a factor
Brian Fitzpatrick, Milton R. Underwood Professor and professor of law, is quoted.

Men's Health: Coffee lowers stress levels if you drink this amount daily—and it’s more than one cup
Peter Martin, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, is quoted.

Reuters: COVID shots, newer vaccines in limbo after US court halts Kennedy’s advisory panel
William Schaffner, professor of health policy, is quoted. Everyday Health also published an article quoting Schaffner.

Smithsonian Magazine: In this tiny town in Florida’s panhandle, fishermen are hooked on ‘worm grunting,’ and the worms are still taking the bait
Kenneth Catania, Stevenson Professor of Biological Sciences, is quoted. 

Healthline: FDA flags over 3 million bottles of eye drops. Is yours affected?
Sylvia Groth, associate professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences, is quoted.

HealthDay: Report finds drug prices rising despite Trump pricing deals
Stacie Dusetzina, professor of health policy, is quoted.
Quanta Magazine: What physical ‘life force’ turns biology’s wheels?
Tina Iverson, Louise B. McGavock Professor and professor of pharmacology, is quoted. 

Reuters: Trump consumer finance watchdog ends key civil rights-era anti-discrimination protection
Brian Shearer, director of competition and regulatory policy at the Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator, is quoted.

VU on the Air

WKRN, Channel 2, interviewed Cosby Stone, assistant professor of medicine, about how ticks spread disease.

VU Athletics

Tennessean: Shea Ralph signs contract extension with Vanderbilt women's basketball​​​​​​​

Tennessean: Vanderbilt baseball run-rules Xavier in midweek matchup​​​​​​​

Nashville Post: Vanderbilt's fourth portal addition comes from SEC program

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