In 2005, the Memphis Tigers needed a new head coach for their baseball team. After searching they finally got their guy. For 17 years Daron Schoenrock, called Coach Rock by players, would be the face of Memphis baseball. Schoenrock, a father of two and husband to Carol Cawood, confirmed that he ...
The Memphis Tigers' fast start continued through their recent 9 game stretch, which included matchups against Alabama A&M, Nicholls State, Ole Miss, Samford and Arkansas State. The latter half began a 4-game road stretch for the Tigers, their first of the season. The Tigers' batters showed out as ...
The Memphis Tigers opened their season opener with a home stand facing off with the Valparaiso Beacons, the Central Arkansas Bears, and the Brown Bears. The Tigers started off the 2022 year taking the two of three from the Beacons. Memphis highlighted their offense, defense, and heart against a good ...
The University of Memphis’ TIGUrS Urban Garden hosted a garden anniversary near Memorial Field on April 17. The party featured a petting zoo including animals like goats, rabbits, sheep, turtles, and Water on Wheels, a mobile learning experience focused on the science of water, gave ...
Sexual Assault Awareness Month is in full swing at the University of Memphis, and disabled sexual assault victims were one of the things discussed this week. Abby Kindervarter, a Title IX prevention specialist at the UofM, said there are ways we can help the disabled feel safe from abuse. “I think ...
Tennessee Representative Joe Towns (D—Memphis) was the topic of discussion during last week’s press conference about the state’s recently passed abortion bill. Towns recently voted ‘Yes,’ to an abortion bill ...
If the Equality Act is passed by Congress, 2019 could be a big year for the LGBTQ community and a step in the direction of equality for gender and sexual minorities in the United States. The Equality Act would legally protect people from discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity ...
Gov. Bill Lee said he supported the idea of having a school voucher legislation for Tennessee students during his state of the state address Mar. 4 Some University of Memphis students are concerned about this stance. “The specifics about education proposals, we haven’t gotten there yet, but ...
Gov. Bill Lee found himself facing criticism after photos resurfaced of him attending “old South†parties at Auburn University during his time in college. Lee, who was 17 years old at the time the photos were taken, was a member of Auburn’s Kappa Alpha ...
With Black History Month coming to an end, the UofM chapter of NAACP hosted a live museum that honored African-Americans for their contributions to the black community. Joshua Nichols, the live museum’s co-chair, said he hopes the event educated students about the historical figures ...
