The two main topics discussed at Student Government Association’s Nov.16 Town Hall meeting were the fate of the campus garden and whether or not students should be able to carry guns on campus. Tennessee legislation currently allows full-time faculty and staff to carry a concealed weapon, while students ...
Students had a chance to help make campus “greener†and “more sustainable†Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the University Fountain. Three different campaigns shared petitions to keep the campus garden, named TIGUrS garden, near the Elma ...
Guiomar Duenas-Vargas, a history professor at the University of Memphis, gave a lecture on The Colombian Conflict in the Michael D. Rose Theatre on Wednesday. Duenas-Vargas collaborated with the foreign language department at the university. Vania Barraza- Toledo, an associate Spanish professor, helped ...
When mentioning Shakespeare, most people don’t picture New York City during the 1970s, but the University of Memphis production of “Measure for Measure” promises to intrigue students with a modernized version of the play. The play will be performed Nov. 3-5 at 7:30 p.m. and Nov. 6 at 2 p.m. in ...
Campus’ artistic medium for student expression, the Box Gallery, will display an exhibit of mostly digital student pieces starting Friday. The Box Gallery is located in the Arts & Communication Building level 1, room 100. “Project: An Assemblage of Graphic Design” will run from Oct. 21 through ...
A red-haired woman in a light teal dress held a clear plastic cube and an oddly shaped condom on the Student Plaza Wednesday. As she demonstrated how the condom should be inserted, students gawked, smirked and eyed in curiosity. Holly Calvasina is a community partnership assistant for Choices, an independent ...
A mean, green mother from outer space will meet the University of Memphis on Thursday night when the theatre department performs “Little Shop of Horrors†Sept. 22-24, Sept. 29-30 and Oct. 1. The play follows the life of Seymour, an orphan florist who falls in love with ...
Sept. 1 marks 901 Day - a holiday for Memphians. This grassroots celebration was created to increase the self-esteem of residents living in the Bluff City. U of M alumna Jen Clarke, 33, and former blogger for “I Love Memphis,” Kerry Crawford, created the holiday. “Five years ago, it was not cool ...
The Student Activities Council plans to hold a “Glow Light Party†Thursday night in the Grey Room of the Recreational Center as part of “Viva Las Memphis,†the group’s opening week, Aug. 19 through 26. SAC has multiple ...
