Violence and verbal assault
(12/04/09 12:00am)
A dancer since the age of 4 and a budding actor, the University of Memphis senior said he always expected to catch a lot of flak for his choices, both on and off the stage.
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Protestors greet ACORN founder
(11/25/09 12:00am)
As founder of ACORN, Wade Rathke, spoke at the Fogelman College of Business and Economics last night, protestors marched up and down the sidewalk to voice their opposition to the organization.
MATA to run buses to Tiger home games
(11/05/09 12:00am)
The hassle of navigating through traffic and finding parking downtown is driving some students to take the Memphis Area Transit Authority's Tiger express buses.
Rose Theatre to host open discussion on 'Persepolis'
(11/04/09 12:00am)
Marjane Satrapi, author of the popular graphic novel and autobiographical text Persepolis, will discuss her experiences in Iran with students and faculty tonight at the Michael D. Rose Theatre.
Faculty Senate joins COIA
(10/15/09 12:00am)
Months after the school was stripped of its NCAA championship runner-up title because of one player's phony SAT score, The University of Memphis Faculty Senate approved a motion to join the Coalition on Intercollegiate Athletics.
U of M alum reading poetry near campus
(10/13/09 12:00am)
Mark Yakich, nationally celebrated poet and University of Memphis graduate, will read and sign copies of his works at Burkes Book Store today from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
MATA changes schedule, causes inconveniences
(10/13/09 12:00am)
Since the Memphis Area Transit Authority cut bus routes and scaled down scheduled stops earlier this semester, several students said they're the ones paying for the change.
Students team up with IRS to gain experience
(10/06/09 12:00am)
The Internal Revenue Service is coming to The University of Memphis.
Creative nonfiction writer teaches on campus today
(10/02/09 12:00am)
Robert Root, creative nonfiction writer, is teaching a master class, reading a selection from one of his works and signing copies of his books on campus today as part of the River City Writers Series.
Constitutional debate spurs student interest
(09/18/09 12:00am)
Shelby County Commissioner Steve Mulroy and a University of Mississippi law professor will have an on-campus debate today about how the Constitution should be interpreted.
U of M alumna and author signs books on success story
(09/17/09 12:00am)
Alumna Candace Spicer doesn't think outside the box. She doesn't even think there is a box.
Great minds think young
(09/15/09 12:00am)
Why is there air? Why does a rock do nothing? Why do humans have brains?
U of M sued for racism
(09/10/09 12:00am)
An associate professor at The University of Memphis named three University officials in a lawsuit yesterday, suing them and The U of M for more than half a billion dollars.
A night out in Midtown
(09/04/09 12:00am)
Since the Cooper-Young Night Out's inception over a year and a half ago, side walk sales, live bands and discounted refreshments have lined the streets of the artistic neighborhood, rain or shine.
Southern Journal of Philosophy to relaunch with new publisher
(08/31/09 12:00am)
The "Southern Journal of Philosophy" will soon undergo a transformation.
Yellin starts yellin' for customer service
(07/08/09 12:00am)
Unpopular elevator music playing on the phone combined with a seemingly never-ending wait can ignite fury in many of us at times. A victim of bad customer service, Emily Yellin wrote a book about it.
Some still pin school shootings on video games
(04/23/09 12:00am)
After the Columbine High School massacre 10 years ago, some worried authorities and parents accused video games of causing the killers' aggression.
Big bang theory
(04/22/09 12:00am)
Kevin Massey's gun may have been the only thing standing between him and a potentially fatal confrontation that took place years ago outside of a college fraternity party. Massey, then an undergrad, had just returned from a shooting range when he was confronted by armed assailants. Massey drew his handgun and fired into the air several times to frighten them away.
Study shows that around 90 percent of MCS students are sexually harassed
(04/22/09 12:00am)
About 90 percent of Memphis middle and high school students are learning about sexual harassment first-hand, according to a new University of Memphis study released today.
Lee Hawkins speaks about the new black overclass
(04/21/09 12:00am)
In a packed classroom yesterday afternoon, Lee Hawkins, staff reporter for the Wall Street Journal and a contributor to CNBC, spoke about the rise of black owned businesses and millionaires.