University of Memphis students didn't have to shell out millionsof dollars for music videos like some celebrities. Students had the opportunity live out their MTV dreams for freeand star in their own music videos Wednesday in the UniversityCenter. These aspiring superstars dance and sang as dozens of ...
It's 7:30 a.m. and Rhonda Collier, a 24-year-old college studentbegins her day like most of her peers, with breakfast, four slicesof bacon, sausage and a cup of coffee. Collier, like millions of other Americans, is on thecontroversial Atkins' diet, a low-carbohydrate, high-protein diet,which, according ...
Imagine having Memphis business leaders and University ofMemphis alumni teaching one of your business courses on campus andsharing real life experiences. This will actually happen Monday during the 11th annual AlumniDay. Business executives from FedEx, AutoZone, Bank of Bartlett,Cannon Ivy, Morgan Stanley, ...
Thousands of University of Memphis students flock to the Tiger Den, Richardson Towers Café and the University Center Market Place everyday for breakfast, lunch and dinner. But how does The University of Memphis rank in terms of restaurant dining compared to other Tennessee colleges and universities? The ...
Ninety years ago, Woodrow Wilson became the 28th President ofthe United States; the Boston Red Sox won the first true WorldSeries championship by defeating the New York Giants in the 1912fall classic; 1,502 people died when the Titanic hit an iceberg;and West Tennessee Normal School, a state college ...
Rocawear, Phat Farm, Ecko, Baby Phat, Sean John, Jessica McClintock, Polo and Fubu are just a few of the brands student models will strut down the runway at the Spring Bling Fashion Show tonight. The annual fashion show, sponsored by the Black Student Association, will be held at 7 p.m. in the University ...
Assistant professor of English, Barbara Ching, never understood why people would pay to watch two people duke it out in a boxing ring. Ching decided she wanted answers. “I just wanted to know why people pay to see boxing,” Ching said. “I hope to learn what it is that people get out of it.” Today ...
University of Memphis students Brett Collins, Sonia Jones and Melinda Laroco all worked for free last summer and most said they plan to do so again this summer. The students worked as frosh camp counselors at Camp NaCoMe in Pleasantville, Tenn. “It’s not about the money,” said Collins, a junior ...
University of Memphis students have complained for years that many general education classes are too time consuming, insignificant and unnecessary. Now it seems those complaints have been heard. The U of M, along with other Tennessee colleges and universities, are working on ways to cut the requirements ...
Why are University of Memphis students taking classes at Southwest Community College? In the summer of 2002, 510 U of M students enrolled at STCC for the two summer sessions, according to representatives from the STCC Institutional Research Center. The number of U of M students attending summer sessions ...
