Whilst I was in Memphis I became a reporter for The Daily Helmsman newspaper for one semester. The University print newspaper had daily editions in both digital and print formats distributed across the city.
The Daily Helmsman
The Daily Helmsman
The Daily Helmsman
Whilst in Memphis I was a reporter for The Daily Helmsman newspaper for a semester. The University print newspaper had daily editions in both digital and print formats distributed across the city.
As a feature reporter, I was tasked with creating one article per week to a strict deadline. My responsibilities included finding a story, seeking sources, conducting interviews, and creating the piece ready for publication the following day. My stories can be found below and more information on the newspaper can be found here.
A University of Memphis student has created a new clothing company, Sol&Co, aiming to use sustainable materials whilst simultaneously creating jobs for women in lower-income countries...
Click the headline for the full story, or view it on the Helmsman website by clicking the image (Cannot be viewed in EU member states)
Tennessee lawmakers are taking steps to introduce legislation that will allow students to carry concealed weapons on campus, in which students would be required to pass state tests and obtain concealment permits for their registered firearms...
Click the headline for the full story, or view it on the Helmsman website by clicking the image (Cannot be viewed in EU member states)
The University of Memphis hosted an open forum event titled Uncensored to give members of the campus community a safe space to speak about their issues and allow all student’s opinions to be heard...
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The University of Memphis’ Collegiate Women’s Alliance held its first prom dress drive-in in the University Center on February 5, an event organized to help young teenagers confidently attend their high school prom...
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Although the University of Memphis prides itself on its green nature while taking steps to ensure the sustainable development of its urban landscape, there appears to be a few areas the university needs vast improvements on...
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The University of Memphis is preparing to celebrate the arrival of the Lunar New Year this Saturday as the campus Confucius Institute brings its celebrations to the Rose Theater...
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Even though Tennessee has some of the most restrictive laws against the LGBTQ+ community in the country, citizens of Memphis are preparing for the largest pride parade the city has ever seen...
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