Look, I know it is really easy to knock the Tennessean. Whether it’s liberal bias in the headlines, gimmicky features, or the simple lack of creative, engaging journalism, there’s something for everyone from Nashville’s favorite punching bag. Sometimes it’s deserved–see their recent coverage of Steve McNair’s murder–and sometimes it’s a knee-jerk reaction along the same [...]
The YWC gets the full coverage in the Tennessean, complete with semi-artsy photo with the (good Lord) Parthenon as the backdrop. It’s pretty much a longer version of the story the Hustler ran a week ago. Don’t get me wrong: I can’t stand to see things like professor Frank Dobson referring to coded language in [...]
The Tennessean’s reporting that Vanderbilt University police officer John Newman has been charged with indecent exposure. Newman, who lives on Cavalry Drive in Franklin, is accused of exposing himself to a female while driving on Interstate 65 in Brentwood. Court records state Newman exposed his genitals to Kacie F. Dunavan on Dec. 17. Dunavan took [...]
InsideVandy.com has the story from Vanderbilt News Service. Apparently, the endowment has lost 16.5 percent, a little more than half a billion dollars. It did a lot better than the average for other schools (about 22.9 percent) and WAY better than the $1 billion speculated in the Tennessean. So it looks like Beth Fortune was [...]
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