WARNING: This article contains graphic content some audiences may find disturbing. Reader discretion is advised. I always knew my time would come to kick the bucket, but I always imagined it being on a comfortable hospital bed surrounded by my wife and kids. I certainly never thought it would happen during my sophomore year in the dining hall. Earlier this week, I was … [Read more...] about Someone in the Rand Dining Staff Wants Me Dead
How A Vandy Student/Yankee Fan Should Cope With David Price Winning the World Series
I know this article is very niche and won’t pertain to many of you, but I am going to talk to a very small, underrepresented demographic on campus: the New York based Vanderbilt students. These are tough times we’re living in. The Red Sox won the World Series, the city of Boston is having another parade, and I just threw up in my mouth a little bit. On the other hand, … [Read more...] about How A Vandy Student/Yankee Fan Should Cope With David Price Winning the World Series
‘Bout Balls – Transcript Released of Sideline Fight at Vandy Football Game
Vanderbilt loses to Florida in football on Saturday, October 13, 2018. (Photo by Claire Barnett) Late in the second quarter of the Vanderbilt-Florida game, a fight erupted after a questionable hit on a Vanderbilt punt return. When tending to the injured player, Vanderbilt head coach Derek Mason and Florida’s Dan Mullen got into a verbal spat that led to players holding them … [Read more...] about ‘Bout Balls – Transcript Released of Sideline Fight at Vandy Football Game
Should Confederate Statues be Demolished with a Bulldozer or a Wrecking Ball?
I recently came across this interesting debate while reading my second favorite Vanderbilt news source, the Hustler. The article (found here), posed an interesting question: Should Confederate statues be demolished with a bulldozer or a wrecking ball? Admittedly, I only had the time to read the title, but I still feel as though I should give my two cents on the matter. I must … [Read more...] about Should Confederate Statues be Demolished with a Bulldozer or a Wrecking Ball?
Why wasn’t Glenn Weiss played off during his Emmy’s speech?
If you’re connected to vuNet and have logged onto Twitter.com in the past 72 hours, then you probably saw the story of the surprising Emmy Proposal. Glenn Weiss, who won the Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special award for directing the Oscars, gave a very emotional speech. He talked about how much he loves his girlfriend Jan and then, he dropped this bombshell of a line … [Read more...] about Why wasn’t Glenn Weiss played off during his Emmy’s speech?