The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University

The Vanderbilt Hustler

The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University.
Since 1888
The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University

The Vanderbilt Hustler

The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University.
The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University

The Vanderbilt Hustler

The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University.
Dr. Jennifer Hess leads a panel on the landscape of homelessness, as photographed on April 13, 2024. (Hustler Staff/Shyla Lensing)
Students host inaugural Vanderbilt Homeless Health Conference
The day-long event featured stakeholders from across Nashville, including Bobby Watts, CEO of the National Health Care for the Homeless Council.
By Shyla Lensing, Staff Writer • April 14, 2024
An aerial view of the future Senior Commons. (Photo courtesy of Eric Ball and Adjaye Associates)
Senior Commons project ‘underway’ with undetermined completion date
The Senior Commons will be located at Terrace Place and will house 1,526 people.
By Rachael Perrotta, Senior Advisor • April 15, 2024
The exterior of Two Boots Pizza, as photographed on April 6, 2024. (Hustler Multimedia/Arianna Santiago)
Two Boots Pizza joins Taste of Nashville
By Zach Joseph, Senior Staff Writer • April 7, 2024
A man and a woman praying upon the arrival of the month of Ramadan, which takes place from March 10 to April 9 this year. (Hustler Multimedia/Subha Mostafiz)
Campus Dining expands menu for month of Ramadan
By Subha Mostafiz, Deputy Survey Director • March 17, 2024
Dark blue sky over the Tennessee State Capitol, as photographed on Feb. 27, 2024. (Hustler Staff/Brina Ratangee)
Vanderbilt community reacts to Tennessee Senate bill permitting teachers to carry handguns in schools
The bill, first introduced in January 2023, is expected to be on the state House of Representatives floor by next week.
By Kate Connell, Managing Editor • April 14, 2024
Skyscrapers and historical buildings in downtown Nashville, as photographed on March 15, 2024. (Hustler Multimedia/Royce Yang)
Vanderbilt community reacts to restaurant, apartment shootings in Nashville
The shootings, which both occurred last week, each resulted in one dead and took place less than four miles away from Vanderbilt’s campus.
By Swarada Kulkarni, Staff Writer • April 10, 2024
The entrance to the Kirkland Esplenade, as photographed on Feb. 3, 2024. (Hustler Multimedia/Josh Rehders)
VSG Dinner with the Chancellor canceled after previous postponement
Student Affairs notified VSG of the cancellation 13 days after the Kirkland Hall sit-in.
By Josh Rehders, Photography Director • April 8, 2024
Allie Schwartz poses with her acceptance letter from Vanderbilt. (Photo courtesy of Allie Schwartz)
A steady decline: Class of 2028 regular decision admission rate drops to 3.7%, overall admission rate to 5.1%
The university admitted 251 fewer students than last year due to its increasing yield rate.
By Rachael Perrotta, Senior Advisor • April 11, 2024
Entrance of the newly renovated Center for Research on Inequality and Health at Buttrick Hall, as photographed on Sept. 13, 2023. (Hustler Multimedia/Nikita Rohila)
Vanderbilt LGBTQ+ Policy Lab wins inaugural NIH DEIA prize
The prize comes with a $100,000 award and the opportunity to present at NIH DEIA prize symposium
By Rhea Patney, Deputy Data Director • March 28, 2024