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Human Radiation Experiments The Department of Energy said last week that 750 poor women who went to Vanderbilt University for free prenatal care in the 1940s were fed radioactive pills as part of a government experiment to study the absorption of iron among pregnant women. The tests are blamed for the cancer deaths of at least three children born to these women. It is not yet known whether the subjects were told what was in the pills...
...determined that the two individuals had turned on the sprinklers. Oct. 1: 12:13 p.m.—Police investigated a chair which had been reportedly removed from Grays Hall East. The search for the meandering chair proved unsuccessful. 11:44 p.m.—An officer responded to Vanderbilt Hall, room 337, on account of a loud party, in which its occupants were incessantly pushing emergency buttons. Police arrived but all had quieted down. Oct. 2: 12:58 a.m.—An officer observed a drove of students waiting for the shuttle bus outside of Cabot. The officer...
...officer was dispatched to a report of an individual acting suspiciously near Vanderbilt Hall. The officer arrived and determined the individual was waiting...
...officer was dispatched to take a report of a stolen unattended Black Dell 1100 Inspiron laptop computer valued at $900 from Pierce Hall. 7:36 p.m.—An officer was dispatched to a report of an individual acting suspiciously near Vanderbilt Hall. The officer arrived and determined the individual was waiting for the bus. Sept. 29: 9:29 a.m.—An officer was dispatched to take a report of ongoing annoying calls. 5:53 p.m.—An officer was dispatched to Thayer Hall to take a report of an individual receiving annoying phone calls...
...increase in competitiveness of the league’s offer relative to that of comparable schools (Patriot teams and I-A squads like Vanderbilt, Duke and Stanford) would likely allow the Ivies to sign a slightly larger portion of their primary targets than they can under the current system. The cost would be substantial, however, and a similar gain could be made by instituting the aforementioned “free” rule changes that would make participation in Ivy athletics—specifically, football—more attractive...