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Spending Time with Occupy Vanderbilt 19 Apr 2012 | 05:20 pm
When I first started talking with Zach Blume about Vanderbilt Students for Nonviolence, The Responsible Endowment Campaign, and plans for the upcoming Occupy Vanderbilt encampment, he said this wasn’t...
Blurring Party Lines and the Legalization of Drugs 19 Apr 2012 | 05:17 pm
George W. Bush, Rick Santorum, Mitt Romney; when you hear these names you don’t imagine them associated with legitimization of any vice, let alone pot. If you pay attention though, you will notice tha...
MTAC Celebrates Japanese Animation and Cartoons 19 Apr 2012 | 05:14 pm
The 12th annual Middle Tennessee Anime Convention (MTAC), known as MTAC Omega, took place from April 6 – 8 in the downtown Nashville Convention Center. This year’s theme was surviving the end of the w...
Healthcare Investigation Sets Dangerous Precedent 19 Apr 2012 | 05:12 pm
Tackling its most high-profile case in years, the Supreme Court heard arguments against President Obama’s Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on March 26—even before the majority of the law’s c...
Review of Grounded, the Musical 19 Apr 2012 | 05:07 pm
On Friday, March 30, “Grounded,” the first musical ever written by a Blair student, premiered in Sarratt Cinema to an eager audience. The show, written by senior Ryan Korell, has been several years in...
Miss Representation Film Presents New Feminist Issues 9 Apr 2012 | 12:28 pm
by Charlotte Otremba As I walked into Sarratt Cinema on March 1, I was unsure of what to expect from the screening. Was ‘Miss Representation’ going to be a film of preaching feminists? Denouncing all...
Pray the Devil Back to Hell 9 Apr 2012 | 12:24 pm
by Wolf Clifton When Kony 2012 first hit the Internet a few weeks ago, it immediately became an Internet sensation, attracting over 40 million views on YouTube over the span of just a few days. When ...
Occupy Vanderbilt Wants Answers from Administration 9 Apr 2012 | 12:22 pm
Occupy Vanderbilt has sprung up seemingly from no-where. But there’s a story to how those students got angry and decided to take a stand. The students’ seven months of investigation into Vanderbilt’s ...
Tennessee Pushes Hostile Immigration Legislation 9 Apr 2012 | 12:16 pm
As Alabama copycat bills SB 2176 and HB 2191 attempted to make their way to the Tennessee House floor in February of this year, pressure from constituents forced the House Judiciary to take the bill o...
Slant Issue Taken Off Stands for Rape Joke 9 Apr 2012 | 12:15 pm
On February 27, The Slant published its March issue. The content of the issue was standard Slant fare, featuring articles on the 12 types of people who watch porn and new Vandy housing arrangements, a...
