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Sophomore MTSU students Braxton Orrell and Seth Lindner both plan on voting in Georgia's election, but they differ on how they plan to vote. (Photo by Siri Reynolds)

Absentee vs. in-person: MTSU students decide how they will vote in November 2024

Siri Reynolds, Staff reporter October 11, 2024
Many MTSU students will place their votes on Nov. 5 at a voting location less than half a mile from campus. For students who live outside of Rutherford County, however, much more planning is involved to vote.
Tennessee's Amendment 3 would eliminate all legal exceptions for slavery from the state Constitution. (Photo by Ethan Pickering)

Abolition: A look at anti-slavery legislation efforts, state by state

Matthew Giffin November 7, 2022

Story by Tatiana Muhammad | Contributing Writer Tennessee is not the only state considering changes to their constitutional language on slavery. Voters in Alabama, Oregon, Louisiana and Vermont will...

Sloss Music and Arts Festival heats up Birmingham this weekend

Sloss Music and Arts Festival heats up Birmingham this weekend

CIM Digital July 13, 2018

Photo courtesy of Elaine Marschik / Flickr Thousands of music fans will converge in Birmingham, Alabama, this weekend for a festival named after its unconventional venue, the Sloss Furnaces. The site...

Photo by Darius Horton / MTSU Sidelines

Baseball: Offense shut out in 4-0 loss to Crimson Tide

CIM Digital February 21, 2018

Photo by Darius Horton / MTSU Sidelines The Raiders traveled to Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on Tuesday to take on the Alabama Crimson Tide. In their first real test of the season, the Raiders were systematically...

AP: Gutsy play helps ‘Bama get past Clemson, 45-40

CIM Digital January 12, 2016

By Ralph D. Russo // AP College Football Writer | Photo courtesy of Alabama Football via Facebook GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The last step toward making Alabama's run of championships under Nick Saban...

Blue Raider Football Overpowers Jackson State

Sidelines September 5, 2015

By: Caleb Luketic // Contributing Writer MURFREESBORO - Middle Tennessee (1-0) opened up the 2015 football season at home against FCS opponent Jackson State in a dominating fashion. When they finally...

Tyler, the Creator performs at the Sloss Music & Arts Festival in Birmingham, Ala., on Sunday, July 19, 2015. (MTSU Sidelines / John Connor Coulston)

Tyler, the Creator brought out my angsty, weird teenage-self at Sloss Fest

CIM Digital July 28, 2015

Tyler, the Creator's Sunday night set at the Sloss Music & Arts Festival in Birmingham, Alabama, was particularly special for me, a fan of the rapper and his collective Odd Future who hasn't had the...

Les Claypool of Primus performs at the Sloss Music & Arts Festival in Birmingham, Ala., on Sunday, July 19, 2015. (MTSU Sidelines / John Connor Coulston)

Primus at Sloss Fest 2015 | Photo Gallery

CIM Digital July 22, 2015

Progressive rock trio Primus performed at Sloss Furnaces in Birmingham, Alabama, during the 2015 Sloss Music & Arts Festival Sunday night. Check out John Connor Coulston‘s photos from the...

Paul Janeway of St. Paul and the Broken Bones performs at the Sloss Music & Arts Festival in Birmingham, Ala., on Sunday, July 19, 2015. (MTSU Sidelines / John Connor Coulston)

St. Paul and the Broken Bones at Sloss Fest 2015 | Photo Gallery

CIM Digital July 22, 2015

Birmingham, Alabama's own St. Paul and the Broken Bones returned home to perform at the 2015 Sloss Music & Arts Festival Sunday evening. Check out John Connor Coulston‘s photos from the performance...

Robbie Arnett, left, and Marlana Sheetz, right, of Milo Greene perform at the Sloss Music & Arts Festival in Birmingham, Ala., on Sunday, July 19, 2015. (MTSU Sidelines / John Connor Coulston)

Milo Greene at Sloss Fest 2015 | Photo Gallery

CIM Digital July 22, 2015

Milo Greene performed at Sloss Furnaces in Birmingham, Alabama, during the 2015 Sloss Music & Arts Festival Sunday afternoon. Check out John Connor Coulston's photos from the performance below: For...

Sameer Gadhia of Young the Giant performs at the Sloss Music & Arts Festival in Birmingham, Ala., on Saturday, July 18, 2015. (MTSU Sidelines / John Connor Coulston)

Young the Giant at Sloss Fest 2015 | Photo Gallery

CIM Digital July 20, 2015

Young the Giant performed at Sloss Furnaces in Birmingham, Alabama, during the 2015 Sloss Music & Arts Festival Saturday afternoon. Check out John Connor Coulston‘s photos from the performance...

Johanna Söderberg, left, Klara Söderberg, center, and Scott Simpson, right, of First Aid Kit perform at the Sloss Music & Arts Festival in Birmingham, Ala., on Saturday, July 18, 2015. (MTSU Sidelines / John Connor Coulston)

First Aid Kit at Sloss Fest 2015 | Photo Gallery

CIM Digital July 20, 2015

Country duo First Aid Kit performed at Sloss Furnaces in Birmingham, Alabama, during the 2015 Sloss Music & Arts Festival Saturday afternoon. Check out John Connor Coulston‘s photos from the...

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