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Campus celebrates 'Make A Difference Week' with environment awareness
In conjunction with Friday's Earth Day, MTSU will host "Make a Difference Week" with a multitude of service projects and a performance by Sheryl Crow. The week will begin Monday night with the Golden Raider's Service Project. Students will provide services to the MTSU Alumni Golden Raiders by cleaning gutters, trimming trees and bushes and helping with other household projects.… 2 Comments

Women fight for the night with protest

MTSU women's center hosts annual 'Take Back the Night' march Tuesday
Students fight fear and domestic violence with a rally and march to Take Back the Night on Tuesday night. Take Back the Night is an international rally and march to protest conditions that cause women to feel unsafe when they are alone on the streets at night, according to information provided by the June Anderson Women's Center.… Post the First Comment

'Top Guns' raise money for Marines

'Top Guns' raise money for Marines
Local amateurs and policemen competed in a marksmanship competition Saturday afternoon to raise money for Operation Helmet. On Target, a local, indoor shooting range, hosted the competition and put up a one-year membership and other prizes for the winners.… 3 Comments

Holocaust survivor shares story

Holocaust survivor shares story
There was standing room only in the State Farm lecture hall Thursday night as Emanuel Tanay spoke about the horrors of genocide, highlighting his years as a Jew in Poland during World War II. "We have to survive to tell the world what's going on," Tanay said, explaining that one reason it is so important for a victim to live through genocide is to bear witness to the world.… 4 Comments

MT station hosts local record show

MT station hosts local record show
The Grand Palace crew celebrates a day of exceptional record sales Sunday night. Sean Maloney, 2007 recording industry graduate, Alex Norfleet, and James Robbins, co-owners of Grand Palace Records, (right) attended the WMTS Records Show at the Holiday Inn off of Old Fort Parkway.… Post the First Comment

Colleges use celebrities to raise status, interest

ATLANTA - College brochures tout Ivy-covered campuses, plush dorms and high-tech fitness centers. Yet, when it comes to getting the attention of students - and rival institutions - nothing works as well as a little star power. Relatively unknown schools like Fisk University in Nashville, Tenn.… 5 Comments

Memphis joins MTSU with 'Green Switch' tuition fee

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A proposed student fee that would pay for renewable energy and other environmental projects at the University of Memphis has been endorsed by students. University president Shirley Raines must now approve the recommendation for the $10 per semester fee.… Post the First Comment

Campus Briefs

MT Women's Gospel Chorale sings The MTSU Women's Chorale will perform gospel selections at their upcoming concert April 16 at 7:30 p.m. in the T. Earl Hinton Hall of the Wright Music Building. Works to be performed include "Praise His Holy Name," "Somebody's Knocking at Your Door," "Poor Man Lazarus," and "Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus.… Post the First Comment

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