Author Archives: SMC Administrator
The Washington Post is calling “City of Fire” the “it” novel of the year. Garth Risk Hallberg’s 944-page debut novel will be appearing alongside the man himself at Square Books this Tuesday at 5 p.m. Being such a long book, “City of Fire” follows the stories and journeys of numerous characters in New York City, ending with the infamous blackout of...
Editor-to-editor: Memphis Omer Abdulahi Yusuf- The Daily Helmsman It’s finally here. When Memphis’ 2015 football schedule was released in February, the Ole Miss game was the one almost everyone had circled. The Tigers’ and Rebels’ fantastic starts to the season have only upped the ante, as both are currently ranked in the top 25 of the Amway Coaches Poll (Memphis...
The William Winter Institute for Racial Reconciliation held an “Everyday Activism: Interrupting Micro-Aggressions & Stereotype Threat,” discussion on Monday afternoon. Jennifer Stollman, Academic Director of the Winter Institute, hosted the discussion. Stollman presented various discussion topics in regards to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer,...
Orangetheory Fitness debuted in the Oxford fitness community on Aug. 24. With numerous gyms and fitness programs already in Oxford, owners Joe and Summer Pegram knew they had to establish a different type of workout system to succeed in business. “It’s a great concept. Everyday is different— heart rate monitor based. You’re instructor led,” Joe Pegram, owner,...
