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Student brings gun on campus, University of Memphis police say

A 19-year-old student at the University of Memphis was arrested on suspicion of carrying a firearm on school property. The student was allegedly caught with a revolver in his car at the Lambuth campus Monday, according to a U of M Campus Police Services report written by Officer Jeffery Ealy. According ...

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U of M holds crisis preparedness and response seminar for students

A crisis preparedness and response seminar will be held for students from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on tuesday and from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 8 at the Rose Theatre. The University of Memphis wants students to be prepared if there is an active shooter or any other threat on campus, said Bruce Harber, ...

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RA arrested for assaulting his supervisor

A former student and residential adviser at the University of Memphis was arrested Wednesday for assaulting his supervisor. The alleged attack took place at Richardson, where the student worked and lived on Nov. 22, according to the police report written by U of M Police Services and Memphis Police ...

Only five of the 24 businesses on Beale are owned by African Americans
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Few black businesses on historic Beale Street

Late nights in Downtown Memphis draw hundreds of people under the neon signs that light up one of the most popular tourist destinations in Tennessee Beale Street, also known as the Home of Blues and the Birth Place of Rock ‘n Roll. Despite its historic roots in African American culture, ...

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New rec center likely to displace athletes

Construction of the new $53 million recreational center will begin next year. University of Memphis officials boast many new and upgraded features. However, one feature will leave athletes without a place to practice. The pool in the new recreation center is too small for swimmers to practice, and ...

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Campus workers protest possible outsourcing at rally

Employees and students from the UT Health Science Center and the University of Memphis banded together to show their disapproval of Governor Haslam’s proposal of outsourcing state jobs on the corner of Union Avenue and East Street during Thursday’s protest. Car horns could be heard from a mile away ...

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School of Music to expand

The University of Memphis basketball and football teams are not the only students getting a new practice facility. Students at the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music will soon have a new $40 million facility for the arts once $2 million more is raised. John Chiego, the director of the music school, said ...

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Pastner, student athletes, upperclassmen lend advice to freshmen

College is a fresh start for eager freshmen making their way to the University of Memphis this fall. But it’s also an important time to lay the groundwork for a positive and strong four years, according to many upperclassmen. Whether it was studying for a test instead of going to Chings Hot Wings, ...

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Organizations help students find new home on campus

The Student Involvement Fair, held on the first Monday of the fall semester, allows students to connect and check out different organizations. Students can join on the spot, or go online and contact the advisor or club president for more information. The first year of college can be difficult. For freshman, ...

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