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Belief of gov't complicity in 9/11 growing

A shocking 81 percent of the American public believes that the United States government is not telling the truth about the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001, according to a recent poll conducted by The New York Times and CBS News. "The truth about 9/11 is ...

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Free arts festival today

For the first time this year The University of Memphis theatre, music and art departments will come together for a free exhibition on campus. The Art for Art's Sake Hour will take place today at 1 p.m. outside the theatre and communication building and will feature an art showing as well as a variety ...

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'Morning After Pill' now over the counter

Last week the United States Food and Drug Administration announced that pharmacies will now be able to sell emergency contraceptives without a prescription. The Tennessee American Civil Liberties Union applauded the decision as a victory for health care rights. "The ACLU is committed that ensuring reproductive ...

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Floor damage mystifies students, personel

University of Memphis students entering the Meeman Journalism building experienced a shock yesterday when they saw that most of the main floor had bulged into a small hill. "It looks like a pipe burst or something," said Matt Harder, junior recording technology major. "The whole floor has expanded outward." Contrary ...

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Stressed? One department hosts workshop to help

With one full week of classes remaining, many University of Memphis students are looking for ways to relieve stress. To address this issue the Department of Adult and Commuter Student Services will host a stress management workshop at 1 p.m. in room 218 of The University Center today. "We will be talking ...

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New UM program combines degrees

There is a new avenue open for University of Memphis political science students who would like to earn a law degree while working on their Master of Arts. The Tennessee Board of Regents recently approved the Dual M.A.-J.D. Program offered by the Department of Political Science and the Cecil C. Humphrey's ...

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High schoolers invade campus with new 'Tiger for a Day' event

Memphis area high school students will get a taste of college life this Monday at the "Tiger for a Day" event. The program, sponsored by the Kemmons Wilson School of Hospitality and Resort Management, is designed to show the young people some of the possibilities that await them here at The University ...

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Apple software lets Macs run Windows

Steve Jobs set the computer world on fire last week with the release of software that will allow users to run the Windows XP operating system on Intel-based Macs. The new feature, called Boot Camp, installs the required software to install and boot Windows and will be a built in feature of Mac OS X ...

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Grad school option for some

At the end of four long years of undergraduate education, University of Memphis students are faced with a major decision. Does one continue their education in graduate school or depart from the world of academia to seek a job in the real world? The answers to this question are as varied as the students ...

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Program keeps stuff out of landfills

One man's trash truly can be another man's treasure. The freecycle network is a nonprofit organization founded three years ago in Tucson, Arizona with the aim of reducing the amount of trash committed to landfills each year by giving away all sorts of things over the company's Web site. Since 2003, ...

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