10

Apr

By Sasha Eckler

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All Posts, Careers, Technology

Spotlight on IP: Do You Own It? AI and Copyrights

sesame via istockphoto As AI becomes increasingly more ingrained in students’ lives at Vanderbilt, it is easy to use it without thinking about the actual effects this practice has on a student’s ownership of their work. On the surface, it may seem as though if a student put thought into…

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03

Apr

By Sasha Eckler

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Spotlight on IP: If AI Creates, Who Gets Credit?

Sakorn Sukkasemsakorn via istockphoto Without a doubt, AI is one of the most common tools students turn to when brainstorming for an assignment or learning a concept. While this habit may seem harmless and a utilization of new resources, this tendency poses many questions for the innovation process. Now that AI can generate…

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03

Apr

By Kate Howell

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All Posts, Finance

Becoming the Oracle of Nashville: How Commodores Can Gain Confidence In Investing

Xavier Lorenzo via istockphoto Taking advantage of a low barrier to entry? Earning compound interest on returns over decades? Avoiding the temptation of splurge spending? For all of these reasons, young people are encouraged to invest their money. Moreover, a 2017 study by the Federal Reserve Board of Governors found…

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24

Mar

By Marvin Yu

All Posts, Businesses, Nashville

Pathway Housing Fund: A Market-Driven Shield for Tennessee’s Renters

Valentyna Yeltsova via istockphoto The Pathway Endeavor As luxury high-rises and rapid development reshape the Tennessee skyline, the Pathway Housing Fund is executing a different kind of real estate play: preservation. Matt Wiltshire, PHF President, spoke with me about its unique strategy to ensure affordable housing remains accessible. Launched with…

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24

Mar

By Madison Newman

All Posts, On Campus

Building Confidence, Building a Brand: Inside Gabby Goodwin’s Entrepreneurial Journey

Image courtesy of Gabby Goodwin “A lot of trial and error. A lot of learning along the way. And having the courage to take one step at a time.” What started as a solution to a frustrating everyday problem has grown into a company reaching young girls across the world.…

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06

Mar

By Mark Ciampa

All Posts, Careers, Nashville

Big Law as Big Business: Kirkland & Ellis Comes to Nashville

slobo via istockphoto “Kirkland & Ellis just dropped a new track in Music City — and yes, it’s a full-on Biglaw power ballad.” – Above the Law “Nashville has attracted a number of Big Law firms in recent years” – Bloomberg Law “Big money and big law success have seen Kirkland & Ellis rise…

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03

Mar

By Penelope Fitzsimonds

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A Deep Dive into Walker Brothers with Co-Founder and Vanderbilt Alum, Caroline Howard

Photos courtesy of Walker Brothers In a city known for collaboration, creativity, and craft, Walker Brothers’ kombucha feels right at home. While traditional kombucha, a fermented tea beverage, has origins tracing all the way back to China in 220 B.C., Walker Brothers – known for its craft-brewed kombucha beverages –…

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22

Feb

By Gigi McMahon

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Understanding Mergers and Acquisitions in Today’s Healthcare Landscape

PeopleImages via istockphoto Healthcare in the United States is rapidly evolving, and one of the driving forces behind that change is the rise of mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Many hospitals, clinics, and health systems are joining together to expand their reach, gain access to advanced technologies, and serve more patients.…

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22

Feb

By Isabela Doherty

All Posts, Nashville

Luxury and Boutique Hotels Rising in Music City: A Market Shift 

Sean Pavone via istockphoto Nashville has long been known for its twangy guitars, neon lights, and honky-tonk hospitality. But beneath the country charm, a quieter transformation is reshaping the city’s skyline; it is one marked by marble lobbies, rooftop lounges, and Michelin-worthy menus. Once dominated by midscale chains and budget-friendly…

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