Walking into the R.F. Fogelman Rifle Range, loud pops sound off in succession from the right, breaking the silence of the empty entrance. Past a cozy lounge area and through an open door, the University of Memphis rifle team is holding practice – lined up and shooting at targets across the room. Kaylene ...
As the end of the semester and exam week approaches, it brings with it a slew of new fears and anxieties for all students. Some are dealing with the stress of finals and studying while graduates look toward the future and their post-college careers. For everyone, it can be a difficult time for their ...
One of the most famous painters in history, Vincent Van Gogh, has come to Memphis through the opening of a new exhibit at the Graceland Exhibition Center. Although none of Van Gogh’s original art is displayed, “Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience” promises to take the viewer on a tour of ...
As an institution that prides itself on commitment to diversity and inclusion, the University of Memphis runs several offices and programs that are meant to serve and support different student communities and demographics. One such demographic often not heard about are students with disabilities. The ...
The Starbucks on Highland and Poplar fired seven of its employees Tuesday morning, all of whom were leaders of the Memphis movement to unionize. The former employees, along with members of the Memphis Restaurant Workers United organization, gathered outside the store Tuesday afternoon to protest. The ...
Returning students can usually look forward to a certain familiarity with their campus and its services, but this semester everyone is acclimating together to the new Canvas Learning Management System. After the university decided to terminate its contract with Desire2Learn – the provider of ...
On May 4, 1966 – exactly four years before the infamous incident at Kent State University, when national guard members shot into a crowd of students protesting the Vietnam War, killing four students and injuring nine others – the University of Memphis saw its own altercation between anti-war protesters ...
As the University of Memphis begins its first semester fully on campus since spring of 2020, students are once again facing the stress of finding a place to park. Recent changes, such as the construction of the Scheidt Family Music Center on the former Central Avenue parking lot, have made the process ...
Everyone knows that breaking up is hard to do, but the hardest part might be what happens after. How do you pick up the pieces after a relationship ends and move on? “When it was happening, I just remember trying to not have any emotion at all. Just like crying to my roommates, ‘Why am I always ...
