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Tennessee legislator introduces bill to label CNN and The Washington Post as “fake news”

Angele Latham | Editor In Chief • February 23, 2020

Photo courtesy of the Washington Times A Tennessee legislator has introduced a bill to declare CNN and The Washington Post as “fake news.” Representative Micah Van Huss (R—Jonesborough) filed an...

Review: ‘Black Panther,’ as told by both sides

Sidelines • February 19, 2018

Photo courtesy of IMDB Story by Nick Lester / Contributing Writer and Andrew Wigdor / News Editor "Black Panther" hit theaters this week. Whether you loved it, hated it or haven't seen it yet, we have...

J.D. Vance: Author of ‘Hillbilly Elegy,’ bridge between ‘Hillbilly culture,’ outside world

Angele Latham | Editor In Chief • August 29, 2017

Photo courtesy of MTSU News J.D. Vance, the author of "Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and a Culture in Crisis" and 2017 MTSU convocation speaker, has come a long way since his humble beginnings...

‘Let us in’: College Republicans event shuts-out most attendees, spawns protests

Sidelines • February 9, 2017

Photo by Robin Duff / Staff Writer Story by Sarah Grace Taylor / Editor-in-Chief, Caleb Revill / Staff Writer and Robin Duff / Staff Writer The MTSU College Republicans' “Ask Your Reps” event...

Opinion: How Donald Trump secured the presidency by fighting against political correctness

Angele Latham | Editor In Chief • November 10, 2016

Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore/ Flickr Donald J. Trump's path to victory was paved with shouts of anger and dissent built on the ideal which brought the most controversy and strength to his campaign:...

CNN’s Lisa Ling Speaks to MTSU Students

Sidelines • March 29, 2015

by Janita Hendricks | Contributing Writer Nationally known journalist Lisa Ling was met with a standing ovation on Thursday in the Student Union Ballroom after delivering a heart filled speech about...