Charges dropped for MTSU student, Alpha Omicron Pi member arrested for assault, other charges
Update as of 7/17/2019: All charges against Gabriella Lindskoug were dropped, according to documents presented to the editor. No further information is available. Gabriella Lindskoug, an MTSU student and Alpha Omicron Pi sorority member, was arrested for public intoxication, underage consumption, resisting arrest and assault on Sunday at approximately 1:13 a.m. Murfreesboro Police responded to …
‘I should’ve swiped left’: Students share their Tinder nightmares
Photo by Rhiannon Gilbert / Managing Editor Tinder, the popular dating app for college students, is designed to help you find your perfect match, one swipe at a time. But what happens when your newfound romantic interest that swept you off your feet ends up being a total creep and having them wish they used …
‘F––k Trump’: How the travel ban is affecting the MTSU community
Photo by Susan Black Steen Last month, President Donald Trump signed an executive order permanently barring Syrian refugees from entry to the United States and a temporary 12o-day ban on travelers from Iran, Iraq, Syria, Sudan, Libya, Yemen and Somalia, seven predominantly Muslim countries, garnering the nickname of a “Muslim ban.” The travel ban is …
Three students victims of University Ridge shooting, one shot
In the early hours of Saturday morning, officers responded to a shooting at University Ridge Apartments located on South Rutherford Blvd. Three of the five victims are students. Officers spoke with one of the non-student victims who stated that shortly after arriving home to her apartment, she heard gunshots coming from a party at another building. …
Student rape reported at Gentleman Jim’s bar
In the early hours of Thursday morning, officers responded to a rape at Gentleman Jim’s located on Greenland Drive. Upon arrival, officers observed the victim, an MTSU student, lying in the grass next to the bar with her pants pulled down to her ankles and crying, according to the report. Officers then interviewed the complainant …
MTSU Campus Recreation Center introduces new equipment, fitness app
Photo by Emily Austin / Sidelines Archive In an effort to create a better quality environment for fitness, the MTSU Recreation Center has started off the spring semester with some recent improvements to their facilities including new equipment, classes and a fitness app. If you’re thinking of going to use the new features in the …