The University of Memphis R. Brad Martin Wellness Center recently opened the Tiger Café, an on-campus food service for students looking to have healthy and nutritious options. Katie Cook is the Director of Nutrition services for the university. She is the head of the Tiger Café and responsible for ...
The Student Government Association named the new leaders for the 2022-2023 school year. After a week of campaigning, Logan Albert, SGA election commissioner, presented the results outside the University Center Friday. Having received 54.33% of votes, Atlantica Smith and Ansley Ecker of the Empower Party ...
The University of Memphis Counseling Center partnered with the International Center to offer students time to chat with a professional through their events, “Coffee with a Counselor.” The series began in January and will continue throughout the semester. Janna Casillas is a psychology intern and ...
In most cases, striking out is never what a person wants. If someone strikes out when asking another person on a date, that means they said no. In baseball, the saying goes, “Three strikes. You’re out.” But there is one scenario of life where a strike is the best you can get — bowling. Aaron ...
The Carnegie Classification of Institutions for Higher Education recently named the University of Memphis an R1, or Research 1, institution. R1 status means the institution has very high research activity. University President Dr. M David Rudd explained, “Achieving R1 status means the U of M is now ...
Carly Bryant is a junior in her last semester of the basic language program at the University of Memphis. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, she has been taking her Spanish classes online until this semester. “This is my fourth Spanish class. I took it in person because I thought I wouldn’t have ...
Students left campus last week to go home and celebrate Thanksgiving with their families and friends. For international students, the Thanksgiving holiday is a new experience for many. With the break being so short and the holiday being a primarily American tradition, most international students stay ...
Thousands of years ago, candles lined the streets of the ancient Indian city, Ayodhya. Fireworks burst through the air celebrating the return of King Rama and marking the first Diwali celebration. For 14 years Rama, one of the incarnations of the god Vishnu, had been in exile. During that time, his ...
The University of Memphis officially kicked off its 2021 Homecoming Week Sunday evening. The seven days of events to show school spirit started with Aux Cord Wars, an old-school DJ competition style event where students competed to see who could play the best songs. It was followed by the silent disco ...
For students itching for a good scare or just some good fun, here are some of this year’s best Halloween events happening right here at the UofM: Sigma Phi Epsilon Haunted House: Sigma Phi Epsilon is hosting their annual haunted house on Oct. 28 and 29. Rooms in the house are themed with ...
