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Daniel Diermeier, chancellor of Vanderbilt University, urges universities to take the path of principled neutrality and civil discourse in the face of polarising events
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Daniel Diermeier, chancellor of Vanderbilt University, urges universities to take the path of principled neutrality and civil discourse in the face of polarising events
Dame Karen Pierce, British ambassador to the United States, discussed foreign politics in a public “fireside chat” hosted by former U.S Department of State spokesperson Morgan Ortagus at Alumni Hall on Oct. 23. Pierce spoke on ongoing international conflicts, security, trade and post-Brexit U.S.-United Kingdom relations during the event. Pierce served as British ambassador to...
Christopher Wray, director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, will deliver a featured keynote address at the third annual Vanderbilt University Summit on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats, scheduled for April 17–18, 2024. The 2024 summit will bring together internationally recognized leaders in the military and intelligence communities.
As tensions in the Middle East continue to rise, emotions on college campuses are also increasing, raising questions about free speech.
Vanderbilt celebrated its “bedrock principle” of free speech through a series of panels and discussions Oct. 10–17 during the university’s inaugural celebration of national Free Speech Week.