VUToday – June 2010
- Week ending Friday, June 25, 2010
- The Tennessean: At Vanderbilt, the drinks (and more) are on apps
- Chapter 16: The crime of crimes
- The Times of India: ‘Lower BP unhealthy for kidney patients’
- Indian Express.com: Riots should be seen in context of Hindu-Muslim relations of medieval Gujarat, says historian
- USA Today: Nissan reveals fake Jetsons sound in Leaf electric car
- New York Times: Six questions to protect elderly patients
- Nashville Scene: NPT tackles the issue of Tennessee’s infant deaths; remembering Sinking Creek founder Mary Jane Coleman
- Nashville Scene: Critics’ Picks
- CBS.com: Gen. David Petraeus: Life and near-death experiences of Obama’s warriorStockton Record (Calif.): A fresh perspective on health
- Wall Street Journal: The judge behind the ruling
- Wall Street Journal: More on Feldman’s bombshell moratorium ruling.
- Wall Street Journal: Will the $20 billion oil fund make the Toyota case cool again?
- CNN: Fed uses 9/11 compensation as Gulf guide
- National Public Radio: BP agrees to $20 billion fund to help Gulf victims
- American Public Media: BP to set up $20b fund, could pay more
- Time.com: Nails on a chalkboard
- City Paper: Metro makes plans to spend Race to the Top funds
- Financial Times: Listing analysis: To specialize or not to specialize
- New York Times: In law school, grades go up, just like that
- Washington Post: Solar energy offers a vast supply of power, but harnessing it is a challenge
- The Oregonian: At last, a fund to pay those hurt by the oil spill
- Associated Press: Film festival founder Mary Jane Coleman dies
- Fast Company: Former BP exec Cynthia Warner left Big Oil for Big Algae–and she’s not alone
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Distributor of BP fund isn’t new to tough tasks
- Daily Reflector (Greenville, N.C.): Speaker: Nurses ‘need to step it up’
- The Tennessean: VU Medical committed to social mission
- The Tennessean: Heat warnings issued; cooling shelter to open in Antioch
- The Tennessean: Pride celebration draws gay rights supporters
- The Tennessean: Nashville school’s makeover shakes up teachers
- The Tennessean: Charles Wadsworth to play at Vanderbilt’s Ingram Hall
- Nashville Business Journal: Lawsuits take aim at hospital firms for unpaid meal breaks
- City Paper: Living wage will help very few Metro workers
- City Paper: Paying for it
- WalletPop.com: William Kunstler’s children save money while shooting PBS film about him
- Nashville Post: VU to develop Science Center exhibit
- Wall Street Journal: Claims fund offers shield from suits
- Knoxville News-Sentinel: Wamp presses issue of gambling
- Nashville Business Journal: Vanderbilt wins $1M in NASA grants
- The Tennessean: New vocal ensemble Vox Humana to debut June 20
- Week ending Friday, June 18, 2010
- Nashville Scene: Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer and T.J. Stiles, author of The First Tycoon, talks about the life and legacy of Cornelius Vanderbilt
- Nashville Post: Burcham brings his projects together
- New York Times: Blind advocates ‘disappointed’ in Nissan E.V. sounds for pedestrians
- New York Times: How much will BP really pay?
- Forbes.com: BP fund is a recipe for fraud
- Salon.com: Dr. Rand Paul’s crusade against board certification
- USA Today: Companies struggle to avoid getting stock delisted
- The Tennessean: Nurse practitioners do jobs of doctors, with less training
- The Tennessean: Nashville will keep sweltering for a while
- The Takeaway: BP makes $20 billion deal on cleanup costs
- Associated Press: Law school deans from across country endorse Kagan, former Harvard Law dean, for Supreme Court
- Memphis Commercial Appeal: Firefighters prepare for rail emergency
- The Tennessean: Better fee structure, guidelines needed
- Wall Street Journal: ‘Social Mission’ scores for med school make waves
- New York Times: Legislation won’t close gender gap in sciences
- Washington Post: Morehouse, Howard medical school graduates most likely to work in underserved areasEFE: Obama redobla la presión sobre BP en su cuarta visita al Golfo de México (Español)
- Financial Times: Students bridge the business gap
- Miami Herald: A dose of humor is good for you
- The Tennessean: Move is morally, economically right
- The Tennessean: Universities sell T-shirts for flood aid
- Nashville Business Journal: Nashville nonprofits get low marks for efficiency (Clarification)Chronicle of Higher Education: Motivating students with application projects and poster sessions
- Inside Higher Ed: Berkeley’s uncommon common experience
- Tablet Magazine: Breeding Zionism
- Associated Press: 12,000 Minnesota nurses launch one-day walkout
- Washington Post: Retirements by baby-boomer doctors, nurses could strain overhaul
- Education Week: Districts equipping school buses with Wi-Fi
- The Tennessean: Kagan is an intellect capable of serving court
- The Tennessean: Nashville’s first virtual high school rolls out in fall
- The Tennessean: Extra tuition break nears end
- The Tennessean: Hundreds of CMA festival fans overwhelmed by heat
- The Tennessean: Bonnaroo revelers trick out artsy bus
- Christian Century: Habits of anti-Judaism