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The building became part of Vanderbilt University campus in 1979 when the university acquired Peabody College. [3] By 1988, students were holding protests on campus, arguing the building's name was offensive to black students. [5] As a result, the university added a memorial plaque near the building to contextualize the origin of the name. [5] [3]
FirstBank Stadium (formerly Dudley Field and Vanderbilt Stadium) is a football stadium located in Nashville, Tennessee.Completed in 1922 as the first stadium in the South to be used exclusively for college football, it is the home of the Vanderbilt University football team. [4]
Erlanger is the primary teaching hospital for the University of Tennessee Health Science Center's College of Medicine Chattanooga.UTHSC College of Medicine Chattanooga trains physicians enrolled annually in the medical college's residency and fellowship programs. [1]
Daniel Diermeier (born July 16, 1965) [2] is a political scientist and university administrator. He is serving as the ninth chancellor of Vanderbilt University.Previously, Diermeier was the David Lee Shillinglaw Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago, where he also served as provost. [3]
The Spirit of Gold Marching Band plays Vanderbilt's fight song, "Dynamite" "Dynamite" is the official fight song of Vanderbilt University, written by Vanderbilt alumni Francis Craig in 1938 a week prior to a football game between the college and the University of Tennessee. [1]
The 2024 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team represented Vanderbilt University in the 2024 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Commodores played their home games at Hawkins Field . Previous season [ edit ]
In 1960, African-American Divinity student James Lawson was expelled from the university for his Civil Rights activism by Chancellor Harvie Branscomb. [3] One of Vanderbilt's trustees, James Geddes Stahlman, published misleading stories in a newspaper he owned, The Nashville Banner, which suggested Lawson had incited others to "violate the law" and led to his expulsion. [3]