Katie Woodling ended her shift and walked toward the entrance of the restaurant. Before the 22-year-old waitress could open the door, her 18-month-old son was waddling inside. Woodling’s parents watched the baby while she worked, but were dropping him back off to her before she had ...
Sylverna V. Ford, dean of University Libraries, accepted the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Human Rights Award with tears of gratitude April 4. “I was surprised,†Ford said. “I was speechless. And those who know me know I am not speechless often.†Since ...
Sylverna V. Ford, the dean of University Libraries, accepted the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Human Rights Award with tears of gratitude on April 4. “I was surprised. I was speechless. And those who know me know I am not speechless often,” Ford said. Since 1976, the African and African American Studies ...
Past University of Memphis student government elections have turned into character attacks rather than political debates, this years’ presidential candidates are promoting a more civil election. Last years’ election got heated, as it was full of racial slurs, rumors ...
Candidates for student government president and vice president will face questions from the University of Memphis student body Monday at 7 p.m. in the UC River Room. The senate and independent candidates will also present their cases for why they should be elected. Students are encouraged to come and ...
All the Irish and Irish-at-heart get decked out in green attire, guzzle green beer and eat Irish-American food this St.Patrick’s day. Like Mardis Gras, St. Patrick’s Day is a holy holiday turned into an excuse to cover oneself in glitter, beads and consume considerable ...
Tennesseans will have their chance to have their voices be heard this Tuesday during the single largest delegate grab in the presidential race. Super Tuesday could eliminate weaker candidates vying for the White House in both the Republican and Democratic Parties. Twelve states and one U.S. territory ...
Spike Lee will speak at the University of Memphis tonight. This will be Lee’s second appearance at the U of M. His first was in March of 2010 where he talked about his dreams of playing for the New York Mets and his career in filmmaking. He also encouraged African Americans to pursue careers that ...
Have you ever wondered what the effects are if your toe touches a butt plug? How about your mouth engaging with feathers? The University of Memphis sent an email to students that included a promotion for the SexPositive app – a sex education phone app. The app provides information ...
Tennessee’s lieutenant governor Ron Ramsey threw his support behind the tuition freeze bill climbing in the state legislature during the Tennessee Press Association convention in Nashville Jan. 28. “We can’t continue allowing tuition growing 400 percent [like] over the last 20 years,” The Chattanooga ...
