During the middle of the semester, students crowd the tech hub and library to study. However, there is another option when those locations become too packed – the Education Support Program. ESP offers a variety of services to students in order to help them understand their coursework better. ...
For meat lovers, grabbing a juicy burger or cheesy pizza after class sounds like heaven, but for students who are vegetarians, grabbing food on campus can be a hassle. Vegetarians abstain from consuming red meat, poultry, seafood and the flesh of any other animal, and they may ...
“No Trump. No KKK. No racist U.S.A.” was one of many chants student protesters said at the University of Memphis Student Plaza on Wednesday. The Progressive Student Alliance and other students held the event as a way to demonstrate against the election of president Donald J. Trump. During the presidential ...
A stern silence fell over the front of the University Center as the Black Student Association took a stand against inequality and peacefully protested. During the campus afternoon rush, BSA members formed a circle around the Tom the Tiger statue, wearing all black and holding signs that defied African-American ...
The University Center is a popular place for many students to eat in-between classes. However, the first noticeable thing when walking into the eating area are two distinguishing sides—on the east side, African-American students sit and eat, and on the west side, white students sit ...
After a 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit Italy on Aug. 24, Memphis residents are worried the city is unprepared for a natural disaster of that magnitude. The city sits along the New Madrid Fault Line, which is famous for its 1811-1812 New Madrid earthquakes. Brian Blake, of the US Central Earthquake Consortium, ...
Nearly 2,000 people were arrested for possession of an ounce or less of marijuana in Tennessee in 2013. Those caught could receive a misdemeanor citation, a year incarcerated and a $250 fine. Students of the University of Memphis could lose a lot more. In 2015, there were 43 drug offenses ...
