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Commodores Win the BBVA Compass Bowl

Jan. 8, 2014—Carolyn recaps Vandy's ninth and final win of the season.

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I went bowling!

Jan. 7, 2014—This past Saturday, my sister and I met up with some of my friends in Birmingham, AL to watch the Commodores take on the University of Houston Cougars at the BBVA Compass Bowl. I had never been to an away game before, although I guess this was technically considered a neutral field. It was the perfect ending to my last football game as a student.

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The ‘Dores Are Headed to the Compass Bowl!

Dec. 11, 2013—The Vanderbilt football team has accepted an invitation to its third consecutive bowl game.

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Going Behind Enemy Lines

Nov. 25, 2013—Where most people were scrambling to get home as soon as they could to be in their warm cozy homes, I went on a pilgrimage to Knoxville, Tennessee with 100 of my fellow Vanderbilt Football fans to support and watch our team as they played the Tennessee Volunteers at Neyland Stadium.

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VU Football and a House Divided

Nov. 19, 2013—Carolyn recaps her friends-, family-, and football-filled weekend in Nashville.

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James Franklin was there.

Oct. 31, 2013—Dear readers, yesterday my life was changed for the better.

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Written in the Stars

Oct. 22, 2013—We did it. On Saturday, the Vanderbilt Commodores defeated the Georgia Bulldogs in an exciting 31-27 win.

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VU Football Traditions 101

Sep. 4, 2013—Carolyn explains a few of Vanderbilt's many football traditions that emerge during football season.

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The Black Out

Aug. 11, 2013—17 Days. Only two and a half weeks until the greatest time of the year. Football. On Thursday, August 29th, Vanderbilt Football starts off the SEC season (greatest conference in the country) with a Home game against Ole Miss. James Franklin has announced that the game will be a black-out. How cool is that stadium...

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2013 Baseball Recap

Jun. 19, 2013—Carolyn sums up the Commodores' remarkable, record-breaking season.

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Spring Sports Update

May. 9, 2013—Carolyn highlights the progress of our many Vanderbilt athletic teams.

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Why VU? The Path to Self Discovery

Apr. 19, 2013—Carolyn introduces the second in our "Why VU?" series.

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