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Moot Court team makes finals

For the first time since 1999, the Moot Court team from the Cecil C. Humphrey's School of Law has advanced to the final round of the prestigious National Moot Court competition. The U of M Law School has constructed a team of three second-year law students to compete in a mock-trial competition with ...

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Future seniors catch a break

The University of Memphis is making changes to help students graduate. Dan Poje, assistant vice provost for academic programs, said The University is changing the requirements for senior testing. In order for students to graduate, they must take the senior test. It is not mandatory for a student to ...

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Students face sky-high airfare this winter

Trying to find the cheapest airfare and scheduling a flight could take the fun out of going home for the holidays for many University of Memphis students, but planning in advance to prepare for holiday travel could be one way to make the process less stressful. "The fares are ugly this year," said Valerie ...

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Harvard professor speaks to writers

Students received guidance yesterday from Jill McCorkle, an esteemed professor at Harvard University, who has made her way onto the New York Time's Review for its "Notable Books of the Year" list. McCorkle has written five novels and three collections of short stories. She participated in two events ...

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Tracing their dreams...

Trace, a local band which includes two University of Memphis students, is a few fan votes away in the Zippo Hot Tour from catching fire and turning a passion into a profession. The Zippo Hot Tour, a tour that allows fans to pick the band, is now in its fourth and final round. After weeks of competing ...

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SAS training center to aid Memphis

The University of Memphis is helping students and the business world by offering SAS training on campus. SAS has grown to become one of the largest software companies in the nation. Having a training location in Memphis will benefit companies as well as students. SAS used to stand for Statistical Analysis ...

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Local Greek chapter breaks rules for rush

The Interfraternity Council sentenced Alpha Tau Omega, better known as ATO, to a one-year suspension for breaking a cardinal rule of recruitment. The chapter was accused and found guilty of providing alcohol to rushees during recruitment week. ATO plans to appeal. Until then, the chapter will remain ...

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Not ready for the future? They can help

Preparing to apply to graduate school can be a tedious task, but attending the Graduate and Professional School Fair can make the process easier. The fair will be Thursday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in The University Center Ballroom. "The graduate school fair is a good opportunity for students who want ...

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Foreign language debate continues for most

Foreign language requirements burden some University of Memphis students - however, such classes can have benefits. "I think people should have the choice to take a foreign language, but for those students not interested in learning a second language, they should not be forced," said Chris Jones, U ...

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