University of Memphis professor Evgueni Pinkhassik was injured Sunday afternoon when he was struck by lightning. Representatives at the Regional Medical Center at Memphis said Pinkhassik was listed in critical condition, but were unavailable for further comment. Pinkhassik, an assistant professor of ...
In memory of the attacks of Sept. 11th, The Daily Helmsman would like to hear the thoughts and memories of students and faculty. Where were you when you heard the news? What were your immediate thoughts? Have the attacks changed you in any way? Tell us in detail your story of that day. The Daily Helmsman ...
Well, another semester has come and gone for me at The Daily Helmsman, and I must admit that I am happy that it is coming to an end. Initially, I switched from the news department to A&E with no intent of having my own column. After finding out the A&E section was getting a complete overhaul, ...
Opening last Saturday, artist and Stanford University graduate Eric Saxon unveiled his latest work he calls “Positive Negative” which transforms a section of The University of Memphis Art Museum into a model of an electric circuit. With over 30 black and white painted canvases covering the enclosed ...
Thursday, April 4, 3 p.m. A student reported to officers that her cell phone was taken from her purse while she was attending her class. The victim said she left her phone unattended during class between 11:50 and 12:15 p.m. When she returned, she noticed the phone was missing. The victim said nothing ...
Thursday afternoon, between the hustle and bustle of going to class and meeting friends at the Tiger Den, students and faculty will be treated to live music courtesy of the Student Activities Council’s Spring Fling week. Playing live from noon-2 p.m. at the Tiger Den, the group Patchouli, an acoustic ...
Memento is one of those films where you either love it or hate it. For some, the idea of flashbacks and repeating scenes quickly become old and lose its effectiveness and the audience’s attention. For others, the way the film moves along keeps them guessing and breathes new life into filmmaking. So, ...
Tuesday, April 2, 7:15 p.m. A student called police services after he noticed his unattended bookbag was missing from the Theater and Communication building. The victim said he entered the building around 2 p.m. and placed his bag in the green room, then left the room. Approximately four hours later, ...
After picking Training Day as my recommended DVD last week, I thought it would be a change if I picked a light hearted comedy this time around. So, for this week, I choose Bandits as my pick of the week. Although I saw the trailer for the film numerous times, it never appealed to me. So when I rented ...
For the last production of the spring semester, the University of Memphis Theatre and Dance Department will perform A History of the American Film April 11-13 and 16-19 on The U of M Main Stage in the Theatre and Communication building. Written by Harvard and Yale School of Drama playwright Christopher ...
