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MTSU students stuck in James E. Walker Library elevator
Jaeda Jackson, Contributing writer
• February 10, 2025
![MTSU Campus sustainable campus fund sticker on a water fountain at MTSU in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.](https://mtsusidelines.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_1687-1200x384.jpeg)
How students at MTSU advocate for a climate-friendly campus
Ariyannah Artis, Contributing writer
• February 10, 2025
![In the Middle Tennessee State University Science Building on campus in Murfreesboro, Tenn., award-winning researcher and biology assistant professor M. Elizabeth Barnes, left, graduate student Alexa Summersill and doctoral student Rahmi Aini had their findings from a nationwide survey of college biology students regarding conflict-reducing practices in evolution education published by peer-reviewed PLOS One, a science journal from the San Francisco, Calif.-based Public Library of Science, or PLOS. (MTSU photo by J. Intintoli)](https://mtsusidelines.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Barnes-research-team2.jpg)
MTSU biology professor bridges the divide between science and religion in latest study
Noah McLane, Lead news reporter
• February 7, 2025
![Black History Month themed pins that were handed out at the Black History Month Kickoff in the MTSU Student Union in Murfreesboro, Tenn., on Feb. 3, 2025.](https://mtsusidelines.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/IMG_3974-1200x800.jpeg)
How MTSU is celebrating Black History Month 2025
Bailey Lowe, Reporter
• February 3, 2025
![Murfreesboro Fire Department rescues MTSU student stuck in elevator on Jan. 29, 2025.](https://mtsusidelines.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/IMG_8116-e1738209161240-900x1200.jpeg)
First responders rescue MTSU student stuck in Corlew Hall elevator
Gary Davis, Contributing writer
• January 29, 2025
![A massage chair sits as a centerpiece to MTSU Counseling Services' Zen Den in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on Dec. 3, 2024.](https://mtsusidelines.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/20241125_104113-1200x900.jpg)
MTSU’s Zen Den thrives as a resource for stress relief
Zavian Hailey, Contributing writer
• January 29, 2025
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How do you claim your First Day eBook charged to MTSU billing statement?
Siri Reynolds, Reporter
• January 29, 2025
![MTSU James E. Walker Library sits at the heart of campus in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. (Photo from Sidelines Archives)](https://mtsusidelines.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/MTSU.jpg)
What is MTSU doing to help disabled students in an inaccessible state?
Zavian Hailey, Contributing writer
• January 15, 2025
![The square in Murfreesboro, Tennessee is covered in snow on Jan. 17, 2024. (Photo Destiny Mizell)](https://mtsusidelines.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Image-1-7-1200x802.jpg)
MTSU closed Friday due to inclement weather
Alyssa Williams, Editor-in-chief
• January 9, 2025
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‘Sidelines’ 2024: A year in review
Bailey Brantingham, Managing editor
• December 15, 2024
![MTSU celebrates 114th academic year with graduation ceremony at Murphy Center](https://mtsusidelines.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/DSC04209-1200x740.jpeg)
MTSU celebrates 114th academic year with graduation ceremony at Murphy Center
Noah McLane and Hannah Carley
• December 15, 2024
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