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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)

Forrest Hall: MTSU yet to request name change from Tennessee Historical Commission

CIM Digital August 25, 2016

Despite the task force's recommendation being endorsed by University President Sidney McPhee and the Tennessee Board of Regents, MTSU has not yet requested that the Tennessee Historical Commission approve...

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)

Q-and-A: Why President McPhee supports the name change of Forrest Hall

CIM Digital April 28, 2016

After accepting the Forrest Hall Task Force's recommendation this morning, MTSU President Sidney McPhee sat down with Sidelines to explain how he came to support the name change of Forrest Hall. How...

MTSU student protesters join hands outside of Forrest Hall after their final protest of the semester on Monday, November 11, 2015 (MTSU Sidelines/Meagan White).

Demonstrators host mock funeral, ‘burying’ Forrest Hall

Sidelines November 24, 2015

Story by Devin Ross // Contributing Writer Photo by Meagan White // Editor-in-Chief  Demonstrators gathered on Middle Tennessee State University’s campus Monday afternoon in support of changing the...

MTSU Students, Faculty and Alumni March to Change the Name of Forrest Hall

MTSU Students, Faculty and Alumni March to Change the Name of Forrest Hall

CIM Digital August 27, 2015

Middle Tennessee State University students, faculty and alumni gathered on Tuesday afternoon to protest the name of Forrest Hall. The ROTC building named after Confederate general and alleged Klu Klux...

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