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Sidelines is published Mondays and Thursdays in the Fall and Spring semesters and on Wednesdays in the Summer semester, and is distributed for free to students, faculty and staff at distribution points throughout the campus.


The Web site is updated as news warrants, and includes all copy from the print editions as well as Web-only content designed for students, faculty, staff alumni and parents of MTSU students.


Sidelines welcomes letters to the editor from all constituents. To submit a letter to the editor, click here.


Sidelines Staff


Editor-in-chief - Byron Wilkes
Email: sleditor@mtsu.edu
Phone: 615-904-8357
Managing Editor - Andy Harper
Email: sidelinesmanager@gmail.com
Phone: 615-494-7650
Production Manager - Chris Carter
Email: sl4ads@mtsu.edu
Phone: 615-494-7651
News Editor - Alex Moorman
Email: slnews@mtsu.edu
Phone: 615-898-5436
Community News Editor - Dusty Evans
Email: slstate@mtsu.edu
Phone: 615-898-5436
Campus News Editor - Emma Egli
Email: slcopy@mtsu.edu
Phone: 615-898-2336
Copy Editor - Allison Roberts
Phone: 615-494-7652
Sports Editor - Stephen Curley
Email: slsports@mtsu.edu
Phone: 615-898-2816
Assistant Sports Editor - Richard Lowe
Email: sports02@mtsu.edu
Phone: 615-898-2816
Features Editor - Katy Coil
Email: slfeatur@mtsu.edu
Phone: 615-898-2917
Assistant Features Editor - Faith Franklin
Email: slflash@mtsu.edu
Phone: 615-898-2917
Opinions Editor - Evan Barker
Email: slopinio@mtsu.edu
Phone: 615-494-7652
Photo Editor - Jay Bailey
Email: slphoto@mtsu.edu
Phone: 615-494-7651
Online Editor - Bryan Law
Email: slonline@mtsu.edu
Phone: 615-494-7650
Advertising Manager - Jeri Lamb
Email: jlamb@mtsu.edu
Phone: 615-898-5240
Business Manager - Eveon Corl
Email: ecorl@mtsu.edu
Phone: 615-898-5111
Sidelines Adviser - Steven Chappell
Email: schappel@mtsu.edu
Phone: 615-898-2337
Editorial Fax: (615)494-7648
Advertising Fax: (615)904-8193



Recent Stories

News

Greenways, Park Cleanup

Residents help repair parks

Following catastrophic damage from tornadoes last April, residents of Murfreesboro are gathering to restore the Murfreesboro Greenway System close to its original splendor.

In addition to three-dozen homes, and an estimated $40 million worth of destruction to residential property and local businesses, the Greenway also suffered critical damage – damage that can still be seen today.

Features

Thanksgiving

MTSU’s international students celebrate Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a time of year to which most college students look forward. Not only is it a break from classes, but it also gives students a chance to return home, have a good meal and reconnect with their families.

“For Thanksgiving I’m going back home,” Sterling Miller says, junior digital media major. “I haven’t seen my family in a while.”

Opinions

2013 calendar, anyone?

Last Friday afternoon, I went and saw the brand new Hollywood interpretation of the end times, known as “2012.”

To be perfectly honest, I have been waiting for it to come out, because it looked amazing. Visually, it was absolutely fantastic. The first half of the movie sat better than the last half, though I will not give anything away to those who want to see it and have not yet.

Sports

Rick Stockstill

Stockstill withdraws from search

Head football coach Rick Stockstill has decided that he’s not ready to leave MT just yet.

Stockstill has removed his name from consideration for the University of Memphis head coaching vacancy.

Earlier in the week, “The Commercial Appeal” released a list of five names that UM was considering for their head coaching position.