The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way companies are offering their annual Black Friday deals. When the pandemic started back in early March, few people believed we would still be fighting the COVID-19 pandemic by November. Of course, there were experts that believed the pandemic would last long ...
Many experts predicted that the number of violent crimes would increase in 2020 due to COVID-19, and the city of Memphis is well on its way to proving that correct. Memphis has already had more homicides than in any year in the city’s history, with 230, with over three months still to go in 2020. In ...
The University of Memphis has been named the winner of the APLU Community Engagement Scholarship Award for the Southern Region. This award came predominantly from a project called the University of Memphis Institute of Interdisciplinary Memphis Partnerships to Advance Community Transformation ...
Mike Norvell, the former head coach of the Tigers football team, and his family are making the transition from living in Memphis to Tallahassee, after Florida State University (FSU) hired Norvell to become their head football coach. But there is much that they miss about Memphis. Before becoming ...
The COVID-19 virus, more commonly known as the coronavirus, has officially hit the University of Memphis after UofM criminal justice professor Lenard Wells died from the virus Saturday in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Tennessee now has recorded 704 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and two deaths. Shelby County has ...
The United States has reported over 80 infections from the coronavirus, and after four people died in Seattle this weekend, the death toll is up to 6 in the U.S. The coronavirus has continued to spread all over the world, and the death toll has increased rapidly over the past two months after China’s ...
I don’t believe allowing faculty members to carry a concealed gun on the University of Memphis campus would fix anything. All it would do is give faculty members power over the students and potentially make the campus a more dangerous place. Still, most students agree with the law in place that allows ...
For most people, their college years are the best time for them to go abroad because it is a perfect time in someone’s life to discover a new culture while gaining college credits. Universities like the University of Memphis have programs that help financially and provide students with multiple options ...
A University of Memphis student was evicted from the Student Family Housing for possessing illegal drugs and drug paraphernalia in his room Dec. 23, 2019. At 2:22 p.m. Jan. 8, Officer Vickers was sent to help clean out the room, because the student left the drugs and paraphernalia. All items left in ...
The Chinese Lunar New Year is the biggest holiday for people of Chinese heritage. Unfortunately, this Lunar New Year celebration has been ruined by the outbreak of the Wuhan Virus, better known as the Coronavirus. University of Memphis journalism professor Dr. Jin Yang said she believes this year’s ...
