According to research done by the Center for Research on Women at The University of Memphis, women who work full-time in Tennessee have a median income of only $20,927 per year -- $4,000 below the national median. Dr. Barbara Ellen Smith, director for the Center for Research on Women, said a woman's ...
November 17, 2000 11:25 a.m. Two parking meters were stolen from the Visitor Center parking lot. Parking Services had last removed the money from these meters on Nov. 12, and loss was estimated at $356. November 18, 2000 5:17 a.m. An officer was stopped by a passing motorist who advised him that a friend ...
Fall enrollment and retention at The University of Memphis was over-projected by 2.1 percent this year by the Office of Institutional Research, according to an article by Dr. Gary Donhardt published in The Researcher. Actual enrollment at The University was 19,986 instead of 20,422, the article said. The ...
November 3, 2000 7:44 p.m. An anonymous female reported drug and alcohol use in Robinson Hall. When officers arrived at the room in question, they found no evidence of drugs or alcohol. On Nov. 11, the anonymous female called again, identified herself and told police services she had made up the accusations. The ...
The Florida election process was the topic of many conversations this week, and students at The University of Memphis' law school quenched their thirst for knowledge Thursday, when Professor Steven Mulroy and Shelby County Election Commissioner David Lillard explained legalities and answered questions ...
In a cozy house on Alicia Street lives a true Tiger fan whose blood runs blue and white. This fan has devoted an entire room to his mementos, even tracking the Tiger's foot steps on the wall. Anfernee Hardaway's autograph hangs framed, along with a diploma and an 8 x 10 picture of Elliot Perry. "He ...
Nov. 2, 2000 7:25 p.m. According to police reports, a student in the Smith Chemistry building turned his back to a chair where his jacket -- holding his wallet -- was hanging, and it was stolen. The victim called Police Services, reported the theft and an officer took his information. Minutes later, ...
Today, in front of the Administration Building, the Veteran's Day POW-MIA vigil will be held from 6:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. The closing ceremony will be held at 4 p.m. Air Force Lt. Col. Willis today, Army, Naval and Air Force Reserve officers are honoring those who came before them with this vigil, as well ...
Since November is National Diabetes Month, Student Health Services is offering free diabetes testing all month long. "Type II diabetes is coming down to the younger years," said Sheryl Flynn, registered nurse and certified diabetes specialist for Baptist Hospital. Type I diabetes is insulin dependent ...
Oct. 26, 2000 9:08 a.m. A woman's car had been parked on Alumni Drive for two days. She realized it had been broken into. After she reported the incident, officers from the Department of Public safety arrived and noticed the passenger side vent window was broken and there was glass inside the vehicle. ...
