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The Paul W. Martin Sr. Honors Building in the snow at MTSU in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on Feb. 19, 2025.

Photo gallery: Snow falls on Murfreesboro Feb. 19

Sam McIntyre, Staff photographer February 20, 2025
A look at the quiet streets of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and nearly-empty MTSU campus after overnight snow.
Professor Mytecia Myles multitasking at her desk in her office at MTSU in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on Feb. 13, 2025.

Embracing authenticity: Mytecia Myles’ journey to confidence, teaching and inspiring others

Ariyannah Artis, Contributing writer February 17, 2025
MTSU Professional Development Professor Mytecia Myles shares her growth and tenacity as she reflects on her life and what led her to MTSU.
Murfreesboro Fire Department outside James E. Walker Library in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on Feb. 10, 2025.

MTSU students stuck in James E. Walker Library elevator

Jaeda Jackson, Contributing writer February 10, 2025
Police and fire respond to a second time in two weeks that students became stuck inside MTSU elevators.
MTSU head coach, James Murray talks to his team during a game against Georgia Tech. (Photo by Caitlyn Hajek)

MTSU club hockey receives support from Hardy and Nashville Predators

Ephraim Rodenbach and Noah McLane February 7, 2025
Country artist Hardy donates $5,000 while Preds back the club.
MTSU students and faculty pose with President Sidney McPhee and Elizabeth McPhee for the MusiCares Person of the Year Gala in Los Angeles on Jan. 31, 2025.

From BNA to LAX: 6 MTSU students travel to California for the Grammys

Bailey Brantingham, Managing editor February 4, 2025
MTSU sent six College of Media and Entertainment students to Los Angeles for Grammys week.
The 67th Annual Grammy Awards at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Feb. 2, 2025.

Grammys 2025: A night of tributes, surprises and remembrance

Bailey Brantingham, Managing editor February 3, 2025
An inside look at the most moving, surprising and mind-blowing moments from the 2025 Grammy Awards.
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.

How MTSU is celebrating Black History Month 2025

Bailey Lowe, Reporter February 3, 2025
MTSU gears up to celebrate Black History Month this February with on campus shows, speakers and more planned throughout the month.
MTSU President Sidney McPhee gives a speech at the alumni reception event in Los Angeles on Feb. 1, 2025.

MTSU’s College of Media and Entertainment gather in Los Angeles to celebrate Grammy-nominated alumni

Bailey Brantingham, Managing editor February 3, 2025
MTSU hosted a rooftop reception for nominated alum during its Grammy week events.
Karim Al-Amin serves against Auburn on Jan. 31, 2025.

MTSU men’s tennis falls to Auburn 4-3 in Friday night showdown

David Cassman, Reporter February 1, 2025
Middle Tennessee men's tennis fell to Auburn Tigers in a down to the wire match.
Chris Loofe sprints down court against New Mexico State in the Murphy Center on Jan. 30, 2025.

First half struggles doom MTSU men’s basketball

Jacob Burgess, Lead sports reporter February 1, 2025
A bad day at the boards and the rim lead to MTSU's loss to New Mexico State.
Liv Cook, protest organizer, addresses the media in Nashville Tenn. on Jan. 28, 2025.

Gov. Bill Lee reignites controversial push for state-funded private school vouchers

Noah McLane, Lead news reporter January 29, 2025
The Tennessee General Assembly to decide if state tax dollars should be diverted to parents who want to send their kids to private school.
Photo gallery: MTSU women's basketball defeats Louisiana Tech

Photo gallery: MTSU women’s basketball defeats Louisiana Tech

Paige Mast, Multimedia editor January 25, 2025
Louisiana Tech falls to MTSU women's basketball, 61-43.
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