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What makes life worth living? These Nashville students have an idea

What makes life worth living? These Nashville students have an idea
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — It's an unusual assignment.

A professor encouraged students to think about what a meaningful life looks like.

As part of the students' final grade, they gave a "commencement address" as though they were giving advice to future graduates. Dr. Clay Stauffer teaches Moral Leadership at Vanderbilt University.

He asked them to consider: what makes life worth living?

What does it mean to think about others in a world where so many think about themselves?

What leads to happiness?

They are questions we should all consider.

Nashville’s Jefferson Street Sound Museum named stop on U.S. Civil Rights Trail

The Jefferson Street Sound Museum is a great little gem in North Nashville. The founder and curator turned his home into a museum to keep the legacy of historic Jefferson street alive. Now, it's been named a stop on the U.S. Civil Rights Trail. Aaron Cantrell takes us inside.

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