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April 29, 2026

VU in the News

New York Times: Your passwords are probably screwed
Brett Goldstein, research professor of engineering science and management, authored this piece.

Financial Times: Wall Street banks boost Treasury holdings to highest level since 2007
Yesha Yadav, Milton R. Underwood Professor and professor of law, is quoted.

TIME: Why false claims seem truer the more you hear them
The research of Lisa Fazio, associate professor of psychology and human development, is featured.

Capital B News: What recent killings of Black women reveal about a growing crisis
Shatema Threadcraft, associate professor of gender and sexuality studies, is quoted.

Medscape: How hospitalists can expand their specialist network
Sharon Bryant, associate professor of nursing, is quoted.

Axios Nashville: Most Tennessee parents support vaccines, but uptake is decreasing
Derek Williams, professor of pediatrics, is quoted.

Healthline: Norway man ‘likely cured’ of HIV after stem cell transplant from brother
Augusto Dulanto, assistant professor of medicine, is quoted. 

Prevention: Doctors say these are the 7 most common norovirus symptoms
William Schaffner, professor of health policy, is quoted.

MedPage Today: Does rapid antimicrobial testing for gram-negative bacteremia improve outcomes?
Research from Ritu Banerjee, professor of pediatrics, is cited.

VU on the Air

WTVF, Channel 5, interviewed Jo Ellen Wilson, associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, about a clinical trial examining how to reduce the risk of Alzheimer's in people with down syndrome.

MS NOW interviewed Jon Meacham, Carolyn T. and Robert M. Rogers Professor and Distinguished Visiting Professor of Political Science, about King Charles III's address to Congress.

VU Athletics

NBC Sports Philadelphia: Vanderbilt coach gives Eli Stowers a unique and fascinating comp

VU News Releases and Stories

Lamar Alexander Initiative completes inaugural year, announces new Fellows

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