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  2. Vanderbilt University - Wikipedia

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    Vanderbilt University (informally Vandy or VU) is a private research university in Nashville, Tennessee.Founded in 1873, it was named in honor of shipping and railroad magnate Cornelius Vanderbilt, who provided the school its initial $1 million endowment in the hopes that his gift and the greater work of the university would help to heal the sectional wounds inflicted by the American Civil War.

  3. Jarred Vanderbilt - Wikipedia

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    Jarred Jakobi Vanderbilt (born April 3, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected as a McDonald's All-American in high school. [1] Vanderbilt played college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats. He was selected by the Denver Nuggets in the second ...

  4. Vanderbilt basketball transfer portal tracker: Who is ... - AOL

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    March 17, 2024 at 2:25 PM. With Vanderbilt basketball moving on from coach Jerry Stackhouse, the transfer portal is now open for business for the Commodores' players. Although the portal doesn't ...

  5. Vanderbilt family - Wikipedia

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    The Vanderbilt family is an American family who gained prominence during the Gilded Age. Their success began with the shipping and railroad empires of Cornelius Vanderbilt, and the family expanded into various other areas of industry and philanthropy. Cornelius Vanderbilt's descendants went on to build grand mansions on Fifth Avenue in New York ...

  6. James Vanderbilt - Wikipedia

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    James Vanderbilt. James Platten Vanderbilt (born November 17, 1975) [2] [3] is an American screenwriter and producer. He is best known for writing the films Zodiac (2007), The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) and its 2014 sequel, and Independence Day: Resurgence (2016). He also co-wrote and produced Scream (2022) and its 2023 sequel.

  7. Vanderbilt University Law School - Wikipedia

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    Vanderbilt University Law School (also known as VLS) is the law school of Vanderbilt University. Established in 1874, it is one of the oldest law schools in the southern United States . Vanderbilt Law enrolls approximately 640 students, with each entering Juris Doctor class consisting of approximately 175 students.

  8. Vanderbilt basketball, Mark Byington make first transfer ...

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    Mark Byington made his first transfer portal addition as the coach of Vanderbilt basketball, bringing with him one of his players from James Madison.. Jaylen Carey, a rising sophomore, announced ...

  9. William Henry Vanderbilt - Wikipedia

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    William Henry Vanderbilt. Owner of the New York Central Railroad and other railroads. William Henry Vanderbilt (May 8, 1821 – December 8, 1885) was an American businessman and philanthropist. [1] Known as "Billy," he was the eldest son of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, an heir to his fortune and a prominent member of the Vanderbilt family.