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Sociology and Criminology Association to Host West Memphis Three Panel Discussion
10/28/2025 JONESBORO – A panel discussion presented by the Sociology and Criminology Association (SCA) will be held on campus at Arkansas State University from 2 until 3:15 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 6, in the auditorium of Reng Student Union. The...
Truckload of 'aggressive' research monkeys escape after truck crash in Mississippi; 1 still on the loose
People react to the recent wild monkey sightings caught on camera in Lake County, Florida, as FOX 35 Orlando reports. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A truck hauling monkeys from Tulane University in New Orleans flipped on a...
MSU graduate student selected for prestigious soil science endowment
Contact: Carson McFatridge STARKVILLE, Miss.—An agronomy student in Mississippi State’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences has been awarded the university’s W.B. Andrews Endowment for Soil Science graduate fellowship. Elizabeth Worley, a...
Tennessee High School Football All-Classification Rankings: October 27, 2025
Another week of the 2025 Tennessee high school football season has come and gone, and High School On SI has all of the latest rankings for each classification as of October 27, 2025. High School On SI's formula was created using its own linear...
NSF Funds $1 Million Grant for University of Tennessee’s Innovative ‘Smart’ Surgical Camera Development
In the realm of medical technology, a groundbreaking development is taking shape at the University of Tennessee, thanks to a collaborative effort that marries engineering with surgical expertise. This initiative, spearheaded by Dr. Jindong Tan, a...
Last Chance For Students To Apply For Tennessee Promise Scholarships
The Tennessee Higher Education Commission is encouraging all high school seniors to apply for the Tennessee Promise scholarship before the November 3 deadline. Tennessee Promise is a last-dollar scholarship, covering tuition and mandatory fees not...
Syracuse native gets invite to Memphis G League training camp
Syracuse, N.Y. -- Former Liverpool High School great Charles Pride is in training camp with the G League Memphis Hustle. The Hustle acquired Pride in the available player pool. Pride, a 6-foot-4 guard, most recently played for Boeheim’s Army last...
Wings Etc. Donates $100,000 to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Wings Etc. proudly presented St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital with a check for $100,000 at the 2025 Wings Etc. Brand Summit, held September 22–24 at Four Winds Casino Hotel in South Bend, Ind. The gift, powered by guest generosity and The...
Tennessee Tech engineering grad drives AI research in autonomous vehicles
A recent Tennessee Tech doctoral graduate exemplifies the global reach of the university’s engineering programs and the practical impact of its research. Junaid Anwar, originally from Pakistan, earned his doctorate in electrical engineering last...
How Vanderbilt has gone from SEC doormat to CFP contender
NASHVILLE -- Earlier this summer, Australian Football League coach Damien Hardwick stumbled across the Netflix series, "Any Given Saturday," which followed SEC teams throughout the 2024 season. Hardwick, coach of the Gold Coast Suns in Queensland,...
Osazee Oboh: Global Mind Fusing Technology, Business, And Creativity
5 When it comes to mastering multiple worlds, Osazee Oboh represents the perfect blend of intelligence, innovation, and heart, a native of Edo State, Nigeria, Osazee lives between Maryland, USA, and Abuja, Nigeria, navigating both worlds with ease...
TN charter commission denies appeals from last Memphis ASD schools
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. The last two schools in Tennessee’s failed Achievement School District will return to local control next year after the Tennessee Public School...
Three Memphis organizations get grant money for climate justice work
A government shutdown has slowed the construction of a South Memphis air quality monitoring station. Two researchers from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital were elected to the National Academy of Medicine. Three Memphis organizations received...
The future economy is all about data. Tennessee has a key role.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects data scientist employment will grow 34 percent between 2024 and 2034. Global data-center power demand is expected to double in the next five years, driven largely by artificial intelligence workloads....
A call to action to tackle health care challenges in rural Tennessee
Wendy Likes and Dr. Jim Bailey Rural Tennessee communities face a public health emergency due to hospital closures, provider shortages, and high rates of chronic disease. Since 2010, over a dozen rural hospitals in Tennessee have closed, forcing...
What projects are planned in Memphis? New apartments, hotel and more
Several applications for new commercial construction permits were filed recently in Memphis and Shelby County. Permits include a new TACOnganas restaurant, a Shelby County Mental Health Safety & Justice Center, and an independent hotel. A 275-unit...
Tennessee Governor Meets Hankook Tire Executives in Korea
Hankook & Company Group announced on Oct. 26 that Bill Lee, governor of Tennessee, United States, visited the tire manufacturing group’s headquarters Technoplex in Pangyo, Gyeonggi Province on Oct. 24. The governor met with Lee Soo-il, vice...
"Some Observations On The Shifts In Global Trade And Technology" - Remarks By Mr Edward S. Robinson, Deputy Managing Director (Economic Policy) And Chief Economist, Monetary Authority Of Singapore, At The 2025 Beijing Financial Street Forum On…
Distinguished speakers and guests, good morning. Introduction 1. The world economy appears to be “simultaneously resilient and fragile[1]”, as it adjusts to a sequence of geopolitical, trade, and technology shocks. Global GDP performance in the...
Highlights and points of Golden State Warriors 131-118 Memphis Grizzlies in NBA 2025-26
EVENT ENDED Golden State Warriors defeated Memphis Grizzlies 131-118 at Chase Center. The home team controlled the game from start to finish with fluid offense and solid defense, dominating every phase of the match and securing a convincing win in...
Phoenix faces Memphis, aims to break 3-game skid
By The Associated Press Memphis Grizzlies (2-2, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (1-3, 13th in the Western Conference) Phoenix; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix will try to end its three-game skid when the Suns play...