For centuries, human society has refined the concept of dignity in death. We have debated which execution methods are too cruel, too inhumane, or too barbaric to be deemed acceptable. Nations have outlawed gruesome practices, citing ethics, morality, and the fundamental belief that even the most condemned deserve some respect....
By: Paige Harris I can’t believe that none of the pre-professional fraternities on campus wanted me in their new pledge class. Don’t they know my dad owns the largest hedge fund in our zip code and he’s giving me an internship this summer? It doesn’t get more “pre-professional” than that....
By Jeff Malarky Look. I’m not going to tell you what the goal of your education is. I think we both know what your Vanderbilt degree is good for—not some job at McKinsey or an internship with the firm whose CEO is the dad of your friend who grew up...
By: Sue Donnem With the add/drop period coming to an end, many students are excited about their new schedules this spring. Not all students are, though, as there has been a major mix-up in many STEM majors’ spring term schedules. It all started when a lowly freshman, Sean P. Combs,...
By Sarah Kimel Lots of people date in college. And at this school, some 21-year-olds are even engaged. But while I can’t say I have a boyfriend (let alone a fiancé), in 2024, I’m in a different kind of relationship—one that I think might actually be better. My partner helps...
