News and College Life

Students gather for lunch at Bolton Dining Commons on Halloween.

Students get candy and visit with Officer Jack, dressed as a fireman, for Halloween.

The Vanderbilt Women’s Basketball team visited the students of the Covenant School to start their day October 27, 2023.  Vanderbilt Athletics is continuing its support of the students and families after the tragic school shooting last year at the school.

Viewing the partial solar eclipse from the Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory.

Ji Hye Jung, Associate Professor of Percussion and Director of the Percussion Program at Vanderbilt Blair School of Music, performs during the Quantum Potential Kickoff event at the Belcourt Theater.

Campus guests watch a promotional video for the university in the campus's theater.

During the band's warmup, I snapped this photo with some nice flair and the university shield in the background.

Army cadet Nick Law grimaces during the log sit-up competition.  Eight cadets do as many sit-ups as possible in two minutes. ROTC Joint Field Meet is like an ROTC Olympics for the Nebraska cadets and midshipmen and midshipmens.  Army, Air Force and Navy/Marine cadets and midshipmen compete beginning at 0530 in events beginning such as Manuevering Under Fire, Log Situps, Tug-Of_War, Casualty Evacuation and Ultimate Frisbee.  Army beat Navy in a sudden death 4x400 relay to claim the title.

A Muslim student stands silent at a protest of the Israeli occupation of Gaza.

Members of the band try to keep warm on a chilly, rainy homecoming morning