Last Tuesday, in a suspected "joyriding" case, a golf cart disappeared from the front of Scates Hall only to be found later at Spottswood Avenue and Echles Street. It was returned to the Arts and Science Department. There are no suspects at this time. Bruce Harber, director of police services, said ...
There was a shout and a rush of adrenaline as the mass of people standing in line shifted away from the madness. In a cloud of grill smoke and profanity, fists started to fly. There was a fight in the Tiger Den on April 9. An ongoing argument turned into a physical battle while fellow students, French ...
The College Sports Research Institute hosts their long-awaited four-day conference beginning Wednesday, April 16 and lasting until Saturday, April 19. This event, planned and promoted almost entirely by the students enrolled in CSRI, funds The University's sports management programs. One of the highly ...
On April 12 and 13, the C.H. Nash Museum at Chucalissa will be introducing new exhibits at the "Chucalissa Spring ... A New Season Begins" event. Chucalissa is a prehistoric village more than 1,000 years old. The name Chucalissa means "house abandoned" or "deserted town" and dates back to the first ...
To kick off The U of M College Sport Research Institute Scholarly Conference on April 16, the Sport and Leisure Studies program is hosting a Tee Off For Tigers golf tournament. This event is being put on entirely by undergraduate students. Deborah Southall, chief operating officer of the department ...
On Thursday, April 3, ROTC students from the U.S. Army, Air Force and Navy convened at the Elma Neal Roane Fieldhouse for the 2008 Commander's Cup. Each year, three branches of the military come together to promote friendly competition. The Cup consists of basketball, dodge ball and two track and field ...
When talking about Cinderella sports stories in 2008, many people mention Davidson College. But at The University of Memphis, eleven graduate students and a few classes of undergrads organized an athletics conference that is bringing national sports icons and athletic marketing moguls to The U of M ...
On Tuesday, March 25, CNN reporter Betty Nguyen will be the guest speaker at the 26th annual Freedom of Information Congress. Her arrival commemorates the end of Sunshine Week, which stresses the importance of open government and free information. The reception begins at 6:30 p.m., and Nguyen's speech ...
Since 1975, Newby's has been a popular hang-out spot for generations of U of M students, but it is looking like future students might have to find another place to call their own. Broadcast Music Inc. (BMI) has recently filed a Federal Copyright Infringement Suit against Todd Adams, present owner of ...
As many students concentrate on putting good things into their bodies, one professor thinks they are forgetting to feed their souls. "Just as the body needs bread to live, the soul needs meaning," said David Patterson, professor of Judaic Studies at The U of M. He recently wrote and published the book ...