As soon as students walk in the door of the Tiger Den, the smell of fresh chicken Phillies entices their taste buds. The sizzling grill rings through the ears and down to the stomach like a fire alarm blaring, 'let's eat!' It is time to indulge them in a culinary pleasure that "Miz Jean' Mason-Owens ...
For 32 years Concerts International has been bringing musicians from around the world to The University of Memphis to enrich the lives of students. "Our goal is to allow people to see the fabulous, world class musicians," said Amy Lindeman, executive director of Concerts International. " It gives the ...
When Head Coach Richie Grant walks onto the practice field, he sees an array of players from a variety of cultures. Each teammate played his part to make The U of M men's soccer team one of the nation's best. The men all come from different backgrounds, but share one common goal: soccer. "I have great ...
People have been waging a war on cancer for decades, but before cyclist Lance Armstrong was diagnosed with testicular cancer the war had no symbol. The Lance Armstrong Foundation (LAF), in collaboration with Nike, has created the Live Strong wristbands. These yellow bands are a symbol of Armstrong's ...
While many University of Memphis students say dressing up for Halloween doesn't have age limits, the Memphis Police Department has a few safety recommendations for party lovers and those non-traditional trick-or-treaters. Sgt. Vince Higgins, the public information officer for the MPD, suggests that ...
Standing at the base of the Lincoln Memorial, overlooking a sea of people, one man declared he had a dream. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was that man. On that day, almost everyone present vowed to keep his dream alive. It is King's legacy and the vow sworn by the crowd that day that make the opera "The ...
The history department at The University of Memphis is hosting the sixth annual African -American History Conference Friday. "I certainly hope that not only young African American students, but also any student who attends will be educated about the history of popular music and the many other topics ...
A national organization has honored two University of Memphis professors. Dr. Kim Oller and Clinical Associate Professor Marion Hammet will soon be Fellows of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). ?I am very pleased to see both faculty members get recognition,? said Dr. Maurice Mendall, ...
For years students have been forced to wait in long lines to get their U of M e-mail addresses and passwords. Wait no longer, students: is here. The new password management system was created to help students, faculty and staff self-manage their personal University Internet accounts. "The IAM.Memphis.edu ...
Every year the students at the University of Memphis hold an event called "Up 'til Dawn on the Lawn." The event promotes awareness for the "Up 'til Dawn Finale" in February, where groups of people come to support St. Jude research. "Up 'til Dawn" was started by U of M students and has evolved into a ...
