Saturday, April 20, 2024

News Features

Reporter Meribah Knight hosts talk on “The Kids of Rutherford County”

Featured photo by Nicodemus Gabel Story by Nicodemus Gabel If you want more news like this, sign up for the Sidelines weekly newsletter here! Find it in your inbox every Thursday afternoon. Meribah Knight,...

An unlikely friendship: A history professor and an inmate on death row

Featured Photo by Kailee Shores Story by Kalea Jackson  Amy Sayward, a history professor at Middle Tennessee State University, recently...

MTSU student cowrites song set in El Paso with ChatGPT-4

Featured Photo by Isabella Gutierrez Story by Isabella Gutierrez At 4 a.m. on Friday, September 15, Evan Scandrett was tired....

Seasonal depression is right around the corner. Here are some tips to combat it.

Story by Jaxon Winters Photo by Kailee Shores It’s that time again. The once vibrant greens of the forest have...

MTSU alumna makes solo debut at the Opry

Featured Photo by Jaelee Roberts Story by Nate Kindma On Sept. 19, Jaelee Roberts stood front and center in the...

Up close: Franklin resident describes scene around Paris attacks

by Brinley Hineman // Staff writer People all over the world were shocked on Friday, Nov. 13, when France experienced the worst amount of violence the country...

Alternative Spring Break: Students Opt for Service over Sunbathing

Sleep, binge-watching and vacation are a few words that come to mind when one mentions the much anticipated week between midterms and finals, the week...

From the Front Lines of Ferguson

Twitter and other social media played a significant role in news coverage of the often violent reactions in the aftermath of last August’s shooting...

Photographer David Carson Discusses Ferguson Before and After

"It was my day off and I was just doing dad stuff," said David Carson, staff photographer for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch about the day that...

‘Mom, I’m Quitting College to Join the Circus’

Although she sat perched in a plush armchair inside the Student Union Building on a sprawling university campus, she was not a student, at...

“It’s Weakness Leaving the Body”: Student with Cerebral Palsy lifts 485 Pounds

Cody Noyes reclined in the leg press machine at the Rec Center on campus stretching and loosening up for an attempt to lift triple...