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Student protestors William Smith (12) and Ellen Barnes (12) engaged at a protest on March 14, in attendance with figures such as Al Gore. Their sign detailed the slogan, “We saw what the snow did to the water. Now imagine an entire pipeline.”

No oil in our soil: the student battle against the Byhalia Pipeline

Autumn Bobo, Head of Layout
June 2, 2021
These photos, captured on the inauguration of Donald Trump and weeks before that of Joe Biden, are indicative of the nature of the criminals involved. Rather than the Capitol being a symbol of the unity and strength of the government, it has become warped into a minefield of personal agendas, hurtful rhetoric and cruelty that knows no bounds.

Two-week turnaround: from insurrection to inauguration

Autumn Bobo, Head of Layout
February 21, 2021
“I don’t mind getting sidetracked...all that stuff keeps everybody engaged,” Curt Rakestraw said. “Yeah, the bureaucracy is boring, but you never know when this maniac is going to start talking about what he saw on TV yesterday. That part is good, but it’s really hard to do that part by myself.

At home in the classroom

Autumn Bobo, Head of Layout
January 10, 2021
Autumn Bobo smiles, waiting to record her poem “ A Hill is Not my Home” at Made in Memphis recording studio. “[Memphis] unites around celebrating the best things in Memphis through the eyes of our students and elevating the story of our city” Donny Granger said.

Autumn Bobo wins Memphis Soul Prize with“A Hill is Not My Home”

Katie Lamm , Social Media Manager
October 26, 2020

All lives matter. Time to focus on the black ones

Autumn Bobo, Head of Layout
October 25, 2020
Though the CDC recommends a six-foot space for social distancing, this gap may not prove as effective as possible. A full force sneeze can travel up to 27 feet, yet another reason to wear a mask to keep your droplets in and others’ droplets out.

What to expect when you’re expecting to reopen

Autumn Bobo
May 11, 2020
The sequel movie for To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before premiered on Netflix February 12. The film maintained a similar cast list, though a notable loss and addition were Israel Broussard and Jordan Fisher, respectively.

To All the Boys: I somehow still love you

Autumn Bobo
April 2, 2020
Soloist Zoe Wolfe fingers her way through the intricate and emotional notes of the Lalo violin concerto in concert. Months of preparation went into the performance, including Wolfe’s participation in the Memphis Youth Symphony’s concerto competition, which won her spot in the concert season.

Zoe Wolfe: Winter concert wonder

Autumn Bobo
April 2, 2020
Even at schools in Memphis, campus security has been increased as more colleges are viewed as unsafe. Public universities, at this rate, will eventually catch up with private campus security, though it is debatable as to whether either type of school will arm themselves to the same degree as military campuses.

Campus safety comes under fire

Autumn Bobo
March 27, 2020

A century of African American culture

Autumn Bobo
February 28, 2020
A White Station quartet played a selection of pieces at a Memphis Music Initiative (MMI) fundraiser on Jan. 15. The students joined a number of other ensembles and individuals in showcasing the program and the hard work White Station’s own MMI fellow Marisa Polesky puts forth each week.

“Take the MMIc” takeover

Autumn Bobo
January 27, 2020
Current Memphis Youth Symphony conductor Kalena Bovell directs the orchestra with a fiery passion and ear for detail. The California native, chosen after a lengthy audition process, also holds the title of Assistant Conductor of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra.

Memphis Youth Symphony sweeps the city

Autumn Bobo
December 18, 2019
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