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MT Engage Activism Panelists Urge Listeners to "Make Tennessee A Place for All"

MT Engage Activism Panelists Urge Listeners to “Make Tennessee A Place for All”

CIM Digital September 24, 2021

Story by Cassie Sistoso / Assitant News Editor Photos via MTSU On Thursday, Middle Tennessee State University's MT Engage hosted a variety of events for "Communities Surviving Together: Communicating...

MTSU Student's Thoughts on Derek Chauvin's Guilty Verdict

MTSU Student’s Thoughts on Derek Chauvin’s Guilty Verdict

CIM Digital May 3, 2021

Story by Noah Baughman, Austin Caperton, Ronnie Guy, Jernicya McCrackin, Samuel Lindsay, Haley Stockwell, and Seth Tackett / Contributing Writers The guilty verdict on April 20 in the trial of former...

How celebrity endorsement and youth activism could translate to Gen Z votes

How celebrity endorsement and youth activism could translate to Gen Z votes

CIM Digital November 2, 2020

Photo Courtesy of The New Daily Story by Ashley Barrientos/Contributing Writer “We are Gen-Z—born into tragedy and movements and protests,” said the director for March for Our Lives, a movement...

Second 2020 Presidential Debate Coverage

Second 2020 Presidential Debate Coverage

CIM Digital October 26, 2020

Story by Jamie Sontany / Contributing Writer The second and final presidential debate of this election season was held Thursday night at Belmont University in Nashville. Although this debate was markedly...

MTSU students respond to preacher at Student Union free speech zone

CIM Digital October 26, 2016

Photo by Tanner Dedmon / Managing Editor MTSU students responded to an inflammatory preacher by organizing counterdemonstrations on campus Wednesday. Just a day after a panel discussed free speech on...

MTSU student demonstrators asked to leave, told library is not a 'free speech zone.'

MTSU student demonstrators asked to leave, told library is not a ‘free speech zone.’

Sidelines October 25, 2016

Photo by Loren Bebensee  Story by Ashley Coker / Staff Writer and Sarah Grace Taylor / Editor-in-Chief A group of student protesters were told to leave the vestibule of James E. Walker library while...

MTSU president Dr. Sidney McPhee joins students, faculty and alumni at rally against the name of Forrest Hall to announce a committee designed to determine the fate of the ROTC building's name. (MTSU Sidelines/ Sarah Grace Taylor)

MTSU students protest delay in renaming of Forrest Hall, McPhee explains process

Sidelines September 27, 2016

Photo by Sarah Grace Taylor / Sidelines Archive  Story by Brinley Hineman / News Editor and Sarah Grace Taylor / Editor-in-Chief  The Talented Tenth held a protest outside of the Student Union Building...

Forrest Hall: How Wednesday’s meeting changed the game

CIM Digital February 26, 2016

Approximately 150 people gathered in the Lane-Agri Park center to voice their opinions on the potential name change of Forrest Hall on Wednesday. This was the second of three open-forum meetings held by...

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