Vanderbilt Hustler

The Vanderbilt Hustler is the go-to source for news at Vanderbilt University. Established in 1888, The Hustler has been dedicated to sharing important stories with students and the surrounding community. It covers a wide range of topics, including campus events, sports, and student perspectives. In 2016, The Hustler transitioned from a weekly printed newspaper to an online format, continuing its mission to inform and engage the student body.

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TADROSS: I lost my federal government internship. What’s next for America?

1 week ago | vanderbilthustler.com | Veronica Tadross

A month ago, I heard that my internship at the Department of Defense was canceled. With graduation in a few weeks, I was jobless. After having interned for a United States senator, studied abroad in Jordan and written my honors thesis on U.S.-Jordanian diplomacy, my ability to impact the world using my college degree was stunted. Like hundreds of other students facing federal job cancellations, I was left asking: What now?
‘Freshly roasted coffee at home’: Local roastery Summit Sisters Coffee paves the way for women-led businesses in Nashville - The Vanderbilt Hustler

1 week ago | vanderbilthustler.com | Alison Winters |Jorie Fawcett

Summit Sisters Coffee is led by Camie Carlisle and Chelsea Lanier, who told The Hustler their story and explained their company’s coffee roasting system and house-made blends.
LETTER FROM THE EDITORS: Vanderbilt, stop playing both sides

1 week ago | vanderbilthustler.com | Tasfia Alam |Barrie Barto |Jorie Fawcett |Rhea Patney

The American Association of Colleges and Universities recently penned a letter calling for “constructive engagement” in protest of federal overreach into higher education. Vanderbilt, a member of the AAC&U, was notably absent from the letter’s over 500 signees — among whom were the leaders of 12 of U.S News’ top 20 American universities.
LGBTQ+ Policy Lab reports $9.6M loss in federal funding following NIH cuts

1 week ago | vanderbilthustler.com | Alison Winters

The LGBTQ+ Policy Lab reported a total of $9.6 million lost in federal grants from the National Institutes of Health following recent changes in federal policy, effectively terminating three of the lab’s projects. These research projects were all previously funded by five-year federal grants that were intended to provide support until 2029.
2024-25 Season Recap: Vanderbilt Lacrosse

1 week ago | vanderbilthustler.com | Connor Campbell

Vanderbilt’s lacrosse season has officially come to an end following a 16-6 loss to JMU in the AAC finals. The Commodores had a successful season despite the loss, going 9-9 overall and 3-3 in conference play. Prior to its loss to the Dukes, Vanderbilt was on a three-game win streak, which included a playoff-clinching win over Old Dominion. Vanderbilt sported a 9-8 record last season, with its season ending in the same semifinal stage as this year.
FAWCETT: Go find a hobby

1 week ago | vanderbilthustler.com | Jorie Fawcett

“Sorry, I don’t have time for that. I have to scroll through two hours of TikTok videos tonight.” Although I have never said that sentence out loud, it has definitely been a reality on multiple occasions: finishing work for the night and doom scrolling on TikTok for hours on end. My half-completed knitting projects, journal and hundreds of books share a forgotten sigh, thinking about how I’ve chosen mindless scrolling over countless projects and hobbies once again.
Striking Gold: Nashville-based artist Stephen Day wraps up ‘Gold Mine’ Tour

1 week ago | vanderbilthustler.com | Rhea Patney

Stephen Day views music as an unmatched transfer of energy and an album tour as the completion of an idea. Having just wrapped his “Gold Mine” tour, Day feels fulfilled. “It’s a very complete feeling to make a record that feels very much your own, and then realize that it’s become a part of other people’s lives in a way that you might not have imagined,” Day said.
The Vanderbilt Hustler

2 weeks ago | vanderbilthustler.com | Aiden Rutman |Jonah Barbin

On this week’s episode, Aiden and Jonah conduct their final show together. 4 minutes ago On this week’s episode of Live From West End, Sports Editor Aiden Rutman and Sports Podcast Producer Jonah Barbin take to the mics one more time as Vanderbilt students. The two begin with an update on the state of the VandyBoys. Is the team on the up and up despite losing two of three to Ole Miss? The duo then take the rest of the episode to reflect.
Shea Panzik: Born to lead

2 weeks ago | vanderbilthustler.com | Connor Campbell

Growing up in Manhasset, New York, Shea Panzik learned that lacrosse isn’t just a sport — it’s a lifestyle. “My whole town played lacrosse,” Panzik told The Hustler. “It was kind of a rite of passage that [if] you [lived] in Manhasset, you were playing lacrosse. There’s no other option.”The Panzik family was no different. Both of Panzik’s brothers played lacrosse at the Air Force Academy, one on club and the other for the varsity program. Panzik’s mother played lacrosse collegiately, as well.
PHAM: Cliquiness prevents us from clicking

2 weeks ago | vanderbilthustler.com | Tina Pham

Imagine this: It’s your first year on Vanderbilt’s campus, and you’re looking for new friends. You’re nervous, and one of the many pieces of advice that’s been pushed upon you is to simply be open and approach as many people as possible — easier said than done.