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Students remember victims

Virginia Tech honors those killed in 2007 massacre
Students remember victims
Caitlin Hammaren loved playing the violin. Emily Hilscher was a skilled horsewoman. Ryan Clark was a collector of friends. Daniel Alejandro Perez Cueva dreamed of bringing people together and making the world peaceful. Thousands of mourners in maroon and orange who gathered at Virginia Tech Wednesday found comfort in remembrances of the 32 people slain by a student gunman one year ago in the worst mass shooting in modern U.… Post the First Comment

City elects two new members to school board

Three incumbents retained their seats in the Murfreesboro City Council election on Tuesday, while one school board member was replaced and one school board vacancy was filled. Murfreesboro Vice Mayor Chris Bratcher, Toby Gilley and Ron Washington were reelected for another four-year term in the city council election.… Post the First Comment

Volunteer Fair recruits students for summer

The Office of Leadership and Service held a Volunteer Fair on the Keathley University Center Knoll on Tuesday as part of the Student Government Association's "Make A Difference Week." "Many of the organizations expressed how pleased they were with the number of students that stopped by to talk with them, and the commitments they received from students to volunteer," said Heather Arrington, assistant director of the Office of Leadership and Services.… Post the First Comment

Jay Fisher discusses view regarding war on drugs

Attorney Jay Fisher revealed his and others' belief that the war on drugs is eroding the rights of civilians. Fisher spoke on behalf of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition, with the term prohibition referring to the current illegal status of narcotics, from marijuana to crack cocaine and ecstasy.… 2 Comments

Rutherford County high school dropout rates increase

Despite a recent increase in the graduation rate, Rutherford County high schools continue their fight against an increasing dropout rate. As of 2007, the graduation rate of high schools in Rutherford County was 89 percent with fewer seniors progressing to graduation.… Post the First Comment

Campus radio station hosts record convention

MTSU's college radio station will host a record convention this Sunday at the Holiday Inn on Old Fort Parkway. WMTS, which is operated by students and alumni, will host at least 11 local dealers, including such record stores as Grimey's and the Grand Palace.… Post the First Comment

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