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The Art of Making Art The Art of Making Art

Jan 17th, 2012 • Category: Features, Lead

Take a look at the UT Printmaking program, which is ranked fourth in the nation, and student Ashton Ludden. Her printmaking work poses questions about the morality of the meat industry and animal agriculture.



Torchbearer Stories Torchbearer Stories

Dec 14th, 2011 • Category: Features, Lead

UT celebrated the eightieth anniversary of the Torchbearer award, as former recipients of UT’s highest student honor reunited in October. Watch Torchbearers at the gathering share their UT memories in special videos.
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Remembering 9/11: Where Were You? Remembering 9/11: Where Were You?

Sep 13th, 2011 • Category: Features, Lead

We all remember where we were when we heard about the 9/11 terrorist attacks ten years ago. Share your 9/11 memories, and join us as we look back at that historic day and its undeniable impact on the decade that followed.



A Sears Renaissance A Sears Renaissance

Jul 18th, 2011 • Category: Features, Lead

For more than eighty years, the Sears Tower has dominated the skyline in Memphis but has been empty for nearly two decades. Now, Christopher Miner (’95) is hoping to breathe new life into the building by transforming it into an urban village to serve as a gathering place for Memphis artists.