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    FIGHTING THE BINGE: College presidents seek debate on drinking age  Aug 23, 2008
    "I'm not sure where the dialogue will lead, but it's an important topic to American families, and it deserves a straightforward dialogue," said William Troutt, president of Rhodes College in Memphis, Tenn. who has signed the statement. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    A Spirited Debate On A Lower Drinking Age  Aug 21, 2008
    More Than 100 College Presidents Say Reducing Drinking Age From 21 May Cut Binge Drinking. Advocating Lower Drinking Age. (CBS News -- Early Show)

    Rhodes, U of M, CBU make Forbes' 'Best' list  Aug 21, 2008
    Rhodes College, The University of Memphis, and Christian Brothers University rank 85, 337, and 519, respectively, on Forbes magazine's 2008 list of America's Best Colleges. The schools are among 12 colleges in the state of Tennessee to make the list, with Sewanee University of the South ranking the highest at No. 67 out of 569 schools that Forbes ranked across the country. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)

    Things you can't learn at home  Aug 15, 2008
    My two children, one a junior at Davidson College and one entering Rhodes College, attended school in DeKalb County from first grade through graduation, each choosing the rigorous International Baccalaureate Programme at Druid Hills High School, each earning the IB diploma and each graduating in the top 10 percent of their class. Between them they attended Laurel Ridge Elementary School, Kittredge Magnet School, Shamrock Middle School, Chamblee Middle School and, finally, Druid Hills High... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)

    Possible McCain Running Mate Pawlenty Offers Ideas for Reforming ...  Aug 7, 2008
    "I don't think there is any evidence at all that the vice-presidential candidate affects any votes outside their own state, and not much evidence they affect many votes inside their own state," said Michael Nelson, a professor of political science at Rhodes College in Memphis and author of a book about the vice presidency. The key question for Gov. Pawlenty, said Joel K. Goldstein, a professor at Saint Louis University School of Law, is: "Is he a plausible president behind someone of McCain's... (Wall Street Journal)

    College Honors  Jul 7, 2008
    Mobile residents Sarah E. Allen, Joshua B. McCoy and Lewis R. Shreve made the Dean's List at Rhodes College in Memphis, Tenn. for 2008 spring semester. (AL.com)

    Scores, standings, schedules, etc.  Jul 1, 2008
    27 at Rhodes College* 1 p.m.Oct. 4 DePauw University* 1 p.m.Oct. 11 at Centre College* 1:30 p.m.Oct. 18 Sewanee* 1 p.m.Nov. 1 at Trinity Univ.* 1:30 p.m.Nov. 8 Colorado College* (HC) 1 p.m.Nov. 15 at Birmingham-Southern Noon. -Southern Collegiate Athletic Conf. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)

    Tennessee college students facing tuition increase  Jun 26, 2008
    Memphis area members include Christian Brothers University, Crichton College, LeMoyne-Owen College, Memphis College of Art, Rhodes College and Southern College of Optometry. Reader Comments. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)

    Didn't See That Coming  Jun 20, 2008
    Curb plans to let Rhodes College use the home as part of a new Mike Curb Music Institute. This article appeared on page E - 2 of the San Francisco Chronicle. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Celebrity psychic loses suit over ex-Elvis home  Jun 19, 2008
    Curb plans to let Rhodes College use the home as part of a new Mike Curb Music Institute. 2008 The Associated Press. (MSNBC -- News)

    More of this story  Jun 12, 2008
    She holds a B.A. from Rhodes College and an M.A. in History from The ... Mr. Sanders is a Trustee for the Hugo Dixon Foundation and Rhodes College ... adult education departments of MUS and Rhodes College. (West Memphis Germantown News, TN)

    Scholars give Scripture a spin  Jun 5, 2008
    Because the Bible addresses humanity body and soul, there's nothing sacrilegious about examining every aspect of human nature under heaven, say scholars Steven McKenzie, professor of Hebrew Bible at Rhodes College, a liberal arts college in Memphis affiliated with the Presbyterian Church USA, and John Kaltner, an associate professor of religious studies at Rhodes. Joel Kilpatrick, founder of LarkNews. (USA Today -- News)

    Obituaries 6-3-08  Jun 3, 2008
    She attended Rhodes College in Memphis, Tenn. was a graduate of Memphis State University, and was a retired elementary school teacher. (Seantobia Democrat, MS)

    WPCC Ladies Invitational champ shoots one under par  May 30, 2008
    Crocker was playing her first competitive tournament since her days as a Rhodes College golfer seven years ago. "I was really nervous," Crocker said. (Alexander City Outlook, AL)

    Romney, 2 others get McCain's ear  May 25, 2008
    But Michael Nelson, a political scientist at Rhodes College in Memphis, said he thought Romney would also appeal to social conservatives, and that even if he is not a perfect choice for McCain, he might be the best available. "He's already established himself as someone voters think of as a plausible contender for national office; he passes the age test - he's not too old, but he's also not too young," he said. (Boston Globe)

    OFFICIALS:  Obama begins VP search  May 23, 2008
    Michael Nelson of Rhodes College in Memphis, author of a book about vice presidents, says McCain, 71, has the tougher challenge because of limited GOP bench strength and his age: "He's got to get this right, and he doesn't have very many good options.". Former rival Mitt Romney, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal and Florida Gov. Charlie Crist have been invited to join McCain this weekend. (USA Today)

    Turkey combines dialogue with bullets  May 15, 2008
    David Romano is an assistant professor of International Studies at Rhodes College. (This article first appeared in. (Asia Times Online)

    Committee explores changing school hours  May 9, 2008
    Teenage robbers in the Rhodes College area, a 14-year-old arrested for prostitution, these are just a couple of crimes committed while students were unsupervised. Parent Felicia Durant says it's about time officals consider changing the hours. (WREG.com, TN)

    Daytime Curfew Debated  May 9, 2008
    Young teenagers robbing people around the Rhodes College area they should have been in school. And, just a couple of weeks ago a 14 year old arrested for prostitution during school hours. (WREG.com, TN)

    Few tuition dollars used for instruction  May 5, 2008
    Bill Troutt, president of Rhodes College in Memphis, suggests those, too, are critical areas, and classroom instruction shouldn't be the only focus. "We are making a very significant investment here in affordability," he said. (AZCentral -- News)

    Former Jag Green earns weekly honor  May 2, 2008
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    News from MSU Media Relations--April 12  Apr 12, 2008
    Other teams slated to participate in the meet are Alabama State, Allen County CC, Arkansas-Little Rock, Arkansas State, Bevill State, Bradley, Christian Brothers, Harding, Hines CC, Illinois, Jackson State, Memphis, Mississippi Valley State, Murray State, Notre Dame, Rhodes College, Rust College, Samford, Southern Illinois, St. Louis, Tulane, UAB, Wallace State and West Alabama. After a strong showing at the Texas Relays, the mens track team heads into the weekend with a tenth-place ranking... (GenesPage.com)

    Tigers Upend No. 68 Middle Tennessee, 6-1  Apr 12, 2008
    - - Freshman charged the net, forcing his singles opponent at No. 3 to push a backhand into the net for the deciding point in a 6-1 Memphis (8-12) win over No. 68 Middle Tennessee Friday afternoon in non-conference action at Rhodes College. The victory marks the Tigers' first win over Middle Tennessee since Mar. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Men's Tennis Falls 4-3 at UALR in Road Finale  Apr 11, 2008
    That match will be played at 2:30 p.m. at Rhodes College. The Blue Raiders are the No. 68 ranked team in the country coming in to Friday's non-conference match. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Lady Tiger Tennis to Wrap up Home Slate Thursday  Apr 9, 2008
    The University of Memphis women's tennis team will play its final regular season match at home on Thursday against Central Arkansas, beginning at 2:30 p.m. at Rhodes College. Memphis is 8-12 on the season and 1-3 in Conference USA play. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Ashley Murdock Named C-USA Women's Tennis Player of the Week  Apr 9, 2008
    Projected rain may force that match indoors, but it is now scheduled for Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at Rhodes College. WEB. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Men's Tennis to Play Final Road Match Wednesday  Apr 9, 2008
    The Tigers will host No. 68 Middle Tennessee, Friday, at 2 p.m. at Rhodes College. WEB. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Activist Celebrities Honor King  Apr 7, 2008
    MEMPHIS (04/06/2008) - People wanting to hear from activists who are inspired and who worked with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. packed a Rhodes College library, Saturday. Danny Glover, Harry Belafonte and the only politician Dr. King ever endorsed for public office took part in a town hall meeting sponsored by U.S. Congressman Steve Cohen. (WREG.com, TN)

    Rhodes College churning out CPAs through its master's degree program  Apr 4, 2008
    Members: Not Registered. for free extra services. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)

    Women's Tennis Swings Back In Action Tuesday  Apr 1, 2008
    There is rain in the forecast for later in the week, but as of now, the schedule for this weekend will be as follows (all matches played at Rhodes College if no rain). Friday, April 4th - 9:30 a.m. - Memphis vs. UTEP 2:00 p.m. - UCF vs. UAB. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Memphis Shuts Out Rhodes 1-0  Mar 28, 2008
    MEMPHIS - The University of Memphis men's soccer team defeated Rhodes College 1-0 in spring exhibition play on Thursday on Rhodes' campus. The goal came when Mark Weldon got behind the Rhodes defense and found the back of the net in the first minute of the game. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Men's Tennis Edged by UAB, 4-3  Mar 22, 2008
    The Tigers will remain at home for another match, Saturday, as non-conference foe Southern Illinois will step on the court across from the Tigers beginning at noon at Rhodes College. Admission is free, but fans are advised that there will also be a track meet going on immediately next door to the tennis compound. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Men's Soccer to Play Rhodes College  Mar 22, 2008
    Ryan Ruble and the Tigers will take on Rhodes College on March 27 ... The University of Memphis will play Rhodes College on Thursday, March 27 in spring exhibition play ... The match will be played at Rhodes College and is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m.. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Men's Tennis to Face League Foe UAB Friday  Mar 21, 2008
    The C-USA match will be played on the outdoor courts at Rhodes College and will begin at 2 p.m.. The Blazers will present a formidable challenge for the Tigers as UAB has won seven straight matches heading in to Friday afternoon's match-up. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Cowgirls Go 1-2 in California  Mar 20, 2008
    HSU will return to Texas on Wednesday night and then will play Rhodes College at UT-Dallas on Thursday to cap the road trip. HSU has gone 5-5 against the rugged part of their schedule, which has included three nationally ranked Division III teams and two Division II teams. (Hsuathletics.com)

    Men's Soccer to Play in Tim McCage Cup  Mar 15, 2008
    MEMPHIS - The University of Memphis men's soccer team will resume its spring exhibition schedule on Sunday when it plays in the third annual Tim McCage Cup at Rhodes College ... McCage scored his only collegiate goal against Rhodes College in the Mayor's Cup in Memphis on September 20, 1990. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Department offers sample classes for Women's History Month  Mar 6, 2008
    Leigh Johnson, from Rhodes College, was the first speaker, and she presented her lecture entitled "Why Gender Is So Troublesome" Tuesday. The spring 2008 women's studies newsletter has a complete listing of the sample classes, the benefits of studying women's studies at UTC and what students can do with the major in the future. (The University Echo, TN)

    With McCain atop ticket, talk shifts to No. 2  Mar 5, 2008
    Michael Nelson, a professor of political science at Rhodes College who has written about the vice presidency, said there were three ways Mr. McCain could go: try to consolidate the party base by tapping a conservative, try to reinforce his appeal to independent voters by picking someone with crossover appeal, or try to win a swing state or region by taking geography into account. Click for related content. (MSNBC -- Politics)

    Women's Tennis Falls 4-3 to Ball State  Mar 1, 2008
    The Lady Tigers will host Tennessee Tech, at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, at Rhodes College in Memphis. That match will be the Lady Tigers' first outdoor match of the spring. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Juvenile Robbery Ring Suspects Face Adult Charges  Feb 28, 2008
    Police say the group committed at least five robberies around the Rhodes College area ... Police say all the robberies were around the Rhodes College area in North Memphis. (WREG.com, TN)

    Tigers Blank Lambuth 4-0  Feb 23, 2008
    Memphis will return to action on Saturday, March 15 when the Tigers participate in the Tim McCage Cup at Rhodes College. The Tigers will play Christian Brothers University at 10 a.m. and Rhodes College at 1 p.m.. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Bears' Buck nearly unstoppable  Feb 20, 2008
    Baber was filling in for head coach Paulla Solar, who was in Tennessee to see the final basketball game of her daughter Brittany s career at Rhodes College. It was fun. (Westerly Sun, RI)

    COLLEGE BRIEFS  Feb 12, 2008
    Rhodes College Tyler W. Snedden, of The Woodlands, was named to the Rhodes College Dean's List for the 2007 fall semester. Blinn College The following students graduated from Blinn College: Austen Thompson, of Conroe, associate in arts degree in history; Stacy Markwardt, of Conroe, associate in science degree in biology; Jessica Matthews, of Conroe, associate in science degree in business; and Angelica Brinkmeyer, of Porter, associate in arts degree in liberal arts. (Conroe Courier, TX)

    Women's Tennis Splits on the Weekend  Feb 11, 2008
    - - The University of Memphis women's tennis team swept Rhodes College, 7-0, to salvage a sweep of the final two weekend matches Sunday at WellWorx. The 7-0 win improves the Lady Tigers' record to 2-3 after a 6-1 loss to Samford Saturday night. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Women's Tennis to Host Three Matches This Week  Feb 7, 2008
    The Lady Tigers will face Samford (2-0), at 3 p.m., Saturday, and Rhodes College at about 4:30 p.m. on Sunday (the women's match will begin following the completion of the men's match against Rhodes which begins at 1 p.m.). Samford will face Southern Illinois, Saturday, at 9 a.m.. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Men's Tennis Drops Road Opener at No. 33 Vanderbilt, 6-1  Feb 4, 2008
    The Tigers will have one full week before their next match, as the Tigers will host Rhodes College, Sunday, Feb. 10th, at 1 p.m. in a double-header with the Lady Tiger tennis team. No. 33 Vanderbilt 6, Memphis 1 Doubles No. 1 - Evan Dufaux/Nick Cromydas def. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Police Break Midtown Teen Robbery Ring  Feb 1, 2008
    Collins noticed a pattern of robberies developing around the Rhodes college area. Patience and the old bait and switch with marked and unmarked patrols eventually rooted the robbers out and possibly ending a terrorizing pattern. (WREG.com, TN)

    Women's Tennis To Open Road Schedule Wednesday at UALR  Jan 30, 2008
    The Lady Tigers will host Southern Illinois next Friday, Samford next Saturday and Rhodes College Sunday. The Lady Tigers have some experience against UALR from earlier this season, as the Trojans competed in the fall-ending Lady Tiger Classic back in November. (Gotigersgo.com)

    When Fire Strikes, Stop, Drop and... Sing?  Jan 25, 2008
    Physicist James Espinosa at Rhodes College in Memphis, Tenn. a former advisor to the student team, notes that the candle wasn't running out of oxygen to fuel the flame because the chamber was large and open to the air. (Scientific American)

    From Louisa to the Legislature to law: Former Wapello resident helps keep the scales of justice balanced in Florida  Jan 8, 2008
    Matthew is a sophomore majoring in computer science at Rhodes College in Memphis. Contact information. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    More exciting times for Felker, Bulldogs  Dec 27, 2007
    I remember how excited the Mississippi State fans were, like they are today, he said following Wednesdays practice at Rhodes College. The dry spell then was even longer than it is now, six years. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)

    Bulldogs pleasing coach  Dec 26, 2007
    Weve have a good two days, the fourth-year coach said following Tuesdays two-hour practice at Rhodes College. Im pleased with where we are at. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)

    Bulldogs return to practice with 2-hour workout at Rhodes College  Dec 25, 2007
    Mississippi State's two-hour Christmas Eve practice at Rhodes College, its first since arriving in Memphis on Sunday night, was "pretty crisp," coach Sylvester Croom said ... State will practice at Rhodes College again today at 11:15 a.m.. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Bulldogs arrive for Saturdays Liberty Bowl  Dec 24, 2007
    Back to the practice fieldMississippi State will resume practice at around 11 a.m. today at Rhodes College. Croom said practices this week wont be nearly as intense as the ones back in Starkville. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)

    Men's Soccer Earns Academic Honors  Dec 11, 2007
    12 Rhodes College, Andy Marcinko, 3. 05 Rider University, Russ Fager, 3. (Gozags.com)

    Malinowski Receives Academic Honors  Dec 7, 2007
    She won the Rhodes College open beating out 99 competitors, with a winning time of 18:29. 2007 C-USA Cross Country Women's All-Academic Team. (Gotigersgo.com)

    More of this story  Nov 24, 2007
    Germantown Alderman and bank executive Mike Palazzolo was indicted into the Rhodes College Athletic Hall of Fame Friday as a part of homecoming weekend at the Memphis school. Palazzolo, who has lived in the Memphis area for most of his life and has been a Germantown resident since 1977, was honored along with four other Rhodes alumni in ceremonies at the Bryan Campus Life Center at the college. (West Memphis Germantown News, TN)

    Joseph repeats as best in SCAC  Nov 22, 2007
    His teammate, senior tackle Casey Younger shared the SCAC's Defensive Player of the Year honors with Desmond Hendricks of Rhodes College. A three-time offensive player of the week, Joseph, from Edgard, La. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)

    Hendrix College 69Westminster basketball (M) 45  Nov 21, 2007
    Senior guard Andrew Buxton who connected for a career-high 39 points in the Blue Jays' season-opening 85-82 win over Rhodes College on Friday managed just six points Saturday. Andrew King directed Hendrix (2-0) with a game-high 15 points. (Fulton Sun, MO)

    PSU men hope to continue hot start  Nov 20, 2007
    falling 90-77 to Hendrix after being outscored 19-6 in the extra session, then dropping a 101-95 double-overtime decision against Rhodes College. Guard Wade Rittenhouse poured in 35 points for the Eagles in the loss to Rhodes. (SunOnline)

    Buxton's career effort spurs Blue Jays in opener  Nov 19, 2007
    Senior guard Andrew Buxton connected for a career-high 39 points Friday as the Westminster College Blue Jays opened their season by holding off Rhodes College 85-82 at the Cliff Garrison Classic. Buxton was 12-of-15 from the field, including 5-of-5 from 3-point range, and also went 10-of-10 from the free-throw line to finish with the seventh-highest single-game point total in Westminster history. (Fulton Sun, MO)

    Rhodes 68Westminster basketball (W) 55  Nov 19, 2007
    Becky Atnip led Rhodes College (1-0) with 14 points. Westminster finished tournament play Saturday against host Hendrix. (Fulton Sun, MO)

    Participating colleges  Nov 5, 2007
    Schools taking part in NSSE - USATODAY.com. Take the first step towards finding a better job. (USA Today)

    Wanted: a distinct identity and dog that barks (11/4)  Nov 4, 2007
    Two schools of thought about creating a more distinctive identity for The W: Along with a name change develop an emphasis on the humanities, a Millsaps, Sewanee, Rhodes College model. Expand nursing to other medical-based programs programs that focus on preventative medicine and school nutrition, like the programs Joyce Yates has championed. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)

    Lady Tiger Basketball to Host Only Exhibition Game Sunday  Nov 1, 2007
    The 2007-08 version of the Lady Tiger basketball team will offer a sneak-peek to fans with an exhibition game against cross-town Rhodes College, Sunday, Nov. 4th, at 2 p.m. ... Memphis vs. Rhodes College This is the fourth meeting in history between Memphis and Rhodes (which was formerly called Southwestern). (Gotigersgo.com)

    Local tie to Paul; RHS grad a daughter-in-law to Republican president hopeful  Oct 31, 2007
    After graduating from RHS, Kelley went on to earn a degree in English from Rhodes College in Memphis, Tenn. She was living and working in Atlanta when she met her husband, Dr. Rand Paul, one of Ron Paul's five children. (Russellville News Democrat Leader, KY)

    Lady Tiger Tennis Advances Three to Championship Semifinals  Oct 27, 2007
    The tournament will move back outdoors Saturday with all matches being played at Rhodes College. Matches begin at 9 a.m. with two rounds of doubles, followed by two rounds of singles. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Women's Tennis to Wrap Fall With Home Tourney Friday and Saturday  Oct 26, 2007
    The tournament will be played on the courts at Rhodes College due to the condition of the U of M courts on campus. Admission is free, although visitors are encouraged to check-in with the guard on duty upon entering the Rhodes Campus to get cleared for parking on campus. (Gotigersgo.com)

    A family affair  Oct 20, 2007
    Margie Nash, formerly of Memphis, and Greenville native Jere Nash Jr. both graduated from Southwestern at Memphis (now Rhodes College) in 1950 ... He has been president of United Way, the Chamber of Commerce, Boys Club, Rotary Club, Rotary District governor, a trustee of Rhodes College and was a member of the Greenville School Board from 1968 to 1977. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)

    Web offers opportunities but be careful out there  Oct 20, 2007
    Stephen Spainhour, 18, a Rhodes College freshman, posted a profile on MySpace. com, the hugely popular social networking site, and watched as his reputation was almost ruined. (Scripps Howard News Wire)

    Former Sealy athletes continue success in college  Oct 16, 2007
    Smith Scarborough, Rhodes College. Former Sealy cross country star Smith Scarborough has picked up right where he left off during his freshman season of distance running for Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee. (Sealy News, TX)

    Art & Leisure Briefs Oct. 15, 2007  Oct 15, 2007
    Tina Barr, who directs the creative writing program at Rhodes College in Memphis, will speak at Rogers Auditorium in McCool Hall as part of the 2007-08 Visiting Writers Series. For more information, call (662) 325-3644. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)

    Women's Basketball Counting Down to Memphis Madness  Oct 10, 2007
    Sullivan, who has spent time as an assistant coach at Rhodes College for the past two seasons, was a highly-regarded player who has made the transition in to coaching with her usual energy and enthusiasm. Sullivan gives the players a young assistant coach to look to when trying to navigate the ins-and-outs of being a Lady Tiger basketball player and will oversee the Memphis tape exchange with opponents throughout the season. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Cross Country to Compete at Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic  Oct 6, 2007
    Last weekend, junior won the Rhodes College Invitational 5k, in 18:29, 15 seconds ahead of the next finisher ... Freshman had an impressive race at the Rhodes College Invitational last weekend, finishing third for the Tigers. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Malinowski Takes Home First Place at Rhodes College Invitational  Sep 30, 2007
    Malinowski Takes Home First Place at Rhodes College Open :: Women place third, Men place fifth ... Malinowski Takes Home First Place at Rhodes College Open Women place third, Men place fifth ... - The University of Memphis men's and women's cross country teams place well at Rhodes College Invitational. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Civic literacy more than academic  Sep 30, 2007
    Some of the most prestigious Ivy League schools did poorly, while students at little Rhodes College in Memphis were among the top scorers. Harvard was first, but none did better than a D-plus. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Cross Country Ready to Compete at Shelby Farms  Sep 29, 2007
    - The men's and women's cross country teams will have their first meet in Memphis this season as they compete at the Rhodes College Invitational at Shelby Farms on Saturday, Sept. 29. The women's 5k race kicks off at 9:45 a.m. and the men's 8k race will follow at 10:10 a.m.. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Cross Country Fairs Well at UALR Open  Sep 23, 2007
    Both the men's and women's cross country teams will be back in action on Saturday, Sept. 29, at the Rhodes College Open in Memphis, Tenn. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Race And Politics Collide In Memphis  Sep 7, 2007
    When it comes to race and voting in Memphis, "it's not as polarized as it used to be," said Marcus Pohlmann, a political scientist with Rhodes College in Memphis, "but we haven't completely turned the corner either.". Emotions around Cohen's abilities to represent his district have flared over the last week since Cohen spoke at a meeting of the Memphis Baptist Ministerial Association, a group of black ministers that has more than 400 members. (CBS News)

    Men's Tennis Announces 2007-08 Schedule  Aug 28, 2007
    That will be followed by a four-match home-stand that features matches against Austin Peay, UT Martin, Southeastern Louisiana and Rhodes College. The Tigers then take to the road for a Feb. 3rd match at No. 37 Vanderbilt, then return home to host Nichols State and Lipscomb on Feb.15th. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Bulls depend on host families for housing  Aug 7, 2007
    Since I was staying with (Bulls pitcher/second baseman) J.R. Bizzell and his parents, and since our other teammates from Rhodes College were there, it was a wonderful experience. J.R. Bizzell, who was the only Sikeston native on the Bulls, met Mosby at Rhodes College in Memphis, Tenn ... Since my son, J.R., is a member of the Rhodes College baseball team, we had already gotten to know the players and even met some of their families. (Skieston Standard Democrat, MO)

    Tigers Announce 2007 Cross Country Schedule  Jul 31, 2007
    Memphis is scheduled to participate in the Rhodes College Invitational on Sept. 29, before competing in the Brooks Memphis Twilight Classic, held on Oct. 5 at the Mike Rose Complex. The Tigers compete in their final race of the regular season at the University of Evansville on Oct. 13. (Gotigersgo.com)

     Dr. Swingle dies at age 79  Jul 27, 2007
    He graduated from Earle high School in 1944 and attended Southwestern College (now Rhodes College) in Memphis where his studies were interrupted by service in the army. He returned to Southwestern in 1946, then attended and graduated from the University of Arkansas Medical School in Little Rock. (Tri-City Tribune, AR)

    Colleges look to libraries to be the 'campus living room'  Jul 26, 2007
    NEPA News - Colleges look to libraries to be the 'campus living room. Thursday 26 July, 2007. (NEPA News, PA)

    Cotton Council moves toward higher visibility  Jul 26, 2007
    The Cotton Council has been located between Snowden School and Rhodes College on North Parkway for more than 50 years. That office was centrally located for many years, but as many Memphians have migrated east toward the Fayette County line, the central part of the city has shifted as well. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)

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