Introducing the 2024 edition of the College of Communication and Fine Arts annual magazine, ‘VOICES.’ If you don’t know former JRSM professor Otis Sanford, then you’re in for a treat. Sanford recently retired from teaching – wrapping up a four-decade career that began at the newspaper in Jackson, MS and…
Continue reading The College of Communication & Fine Arts presents our annual ‘VOICES’ magazine
By: Jake Lankford April 1. April Fool’s Day, but the warm, sunny and slightly breezy weather is fooling no one. It’s a perfect day for the inaugural Central to the Arts Festival. I arrive at the festival and my first stop is the ROAR’s table. Our job as hosts at…
Continue reading Art. Blood. Passion. (A first-person account of the ‘Central to the Arts Festival’)
The ROAR, the University of Memphis’ streaming radio station, has relocated from the basement of the theatre building to a new home in the Meeman Journalism building. The station features over 15 shows and involves approximately 30 students who contribute content to entertain listeners 24/7. The new studios are now…
Continue reading The ROAR, UofM’s Streaming Radio Station, Moves to Meeman
The ROAR, a student-led streaming service created in conjunction with WYXR-FM, launched earlier this week with a wide array of music and talk programming. Under the guidance of longtime local radio veteran Terris “T.K.” King, The ROAR’s mission is to serve as a creative hub where all students, staff and…
