Sitting at the intersection of Southern Avenue and S. Highland Street, JoAnn Boozer saw a train coming. Then came a crash and screeching of brakes as she witnessed the front end of the vehicle in front of her get struck by the oncoming train. "I got out of the car to talk to the girl who was driving. ...
The votes are in. Incumbent Barack Obama will serve as the 44th president of the United States for four more years. The debate season, however, brought out several questions about where Obama and opponent Mitt Romney stand on education. Obama Obama laid out his future plans and policies on education ...
When I was 20 years old, I did something stupid. I was with the wrong group of guys, and we decided to go into a grocery store. I sat down at the deli to delve into some of the banana pudding on the daily special. My friends had things on their shopping lists as well. One went to the pharmacy and the ...
Below, five University of Memphis leaders analyze the Oct. 22 presidential debate between Democratic President Barack Obama and Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney. Their views represent their own opinions and in no way reflect that of the organization they have been selected from. Russell Born Student ...
Below, five University of Memphis leaders analyze the Oct. 16 presidential debate between Democratic President Barack Obama and Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney. Their views represent their own opinions and in no way reflect that of the organization they have been selected from. The Daily ...
There's been a lot of talk about the University of Memphis' new limited-use tobacco policy as of late. The administration swore it would enforce the policy; the die-hard smokers swore they would mob and protest it. But all the talk is just that and has led to nothing more than a lot of smoke. When the ...
It was Thursday - the day my ever-so-anticipated iPhone 5 would arrive. I waited at home, counting the minutes. Little did I know, my package would not come. The UPS guy couldn't get through the gate to my apartment in Graduate Student and Family Housing on the Park Avenue campus. It was a travesty. ...
Below, five of the University of Memphis' top leaders analyze the Oct. 3, 2012 presidential debate between Democratic President Barack Obama and Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney. Their views represent their own opinions, and in no way reflect that of the organization they have been selected ...
Internships, as I'm sure you've heard by now, are important for establishing a strong foothold in your career. This past summer, I interned at The Commercial Appeal. I was thrown in and expected to swim. If my work here at the University of Memphis didn't prepare me to be a journalist, I'm sure I would ...
Two University of Memphis students, one an employee, were arrested and charged with fraud Tuesday after admitting to stealing and using two students' U of M ID cards, police records show. Spencer Calvert, a reporting technology junior, said he was in the University Center when his student ID card was ...