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MTSU: April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Mar 24, 2025 at 09:49 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - A lineup of activities are scheduled throughout April at Middle Tennessee State University in observance Sexual Assault Awareness Month.... Read More

COMMENTARY: From Books to Cartoons, Media’s Influence on Society and Politics

Mar 19, 2025 at 10:35 pm by WGNS News

COMMENTARY: The media has always played a big role in shaping public opinion, especially in politics. Some people worry that media outlets have become too powerful, eithe.... Read More

Virtual Reality: From Fiction to Real-World Impact in Rutherford County with VR Being Studied

Mar 18, 2025 at 10:48 am by WGNS News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN - Virtual reality, or VR, was first imagined in a fictional setting by author Stanley G. Weinbaum in 1935. In his book “Pygmalion’s Spectacle.... Read More

Breaking the Silence: MTSU Hosts Family Violence Expert Panels (Listen to the 16 min. podcast)

Mar 17, 2025 at 05:09 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - On this episode of WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker sits down with Dr. Rebecca Oldham, assistant professor of Human Development and Family Studies at MTS.... Read More

MTSU’s Alumni Spring Showcase: What’s Happening April 9-19? Listen to our podcast here.

Mar 17, 2025 at 04:46 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, TN - On today’s episode of the WGNS Action Line, host Scott Walker sits down with Rachel Helms, Assistant Director of MTSU Office of Alumni Relations, to d.... Read More

Student Success brings alum, motivational expert Boyd to MTSU March 19

Mar 11, 2025 at 09:56 pm by WGNS Radio News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Shawn Boyd, a Middle Tennessee State University alumnus with a gift for helping people discover practical tools to achieve academic and personal go.... Read More

MTSU Honors the Persian/Kurdish/Afghan New Year’s Day - Nowruz

Mar 11, 2025 at 12:16 am by WGNS Radio News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University is honoring the Persian/Kurdish/Afghan New Year’s Day, Nowruz, in a special celebration set to take place M.... Read More

COMMENTARY: MTSU’s Dr. Larry Burriss Reports that Behind the Red Carpet, It’s the Money that Makes the Awards Shows Go, Go, Go

Mar 06, 2025 at 11:37 am by WGNS News

COMMENTARY: In today’s media commentary, Dr. Larry Burriss, a professor of journalism in the College of Media and Entertainment at MTSU, focused on television awards sho.... Read More

Massaro appointed to prestigious College Football Playoff Selection Committee

Mar 04, 2025 at 03:11 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO – Middle Tennessee Director of Athletics Chris Massaro has been appointed to the College Football Playoff (CFP) Selection Committee by the CF.... Read More

This Friday and Saturday: Bull Riding, Chuck Wagon Races & More at CFRC Rodeo 2025

Feb 27, 2025 at 02:42 pm by WGNS Radio News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — This Friday and Saturday (Feb. 28 and March 1),  a variety of events including bull riding, chuck wagon races and clowns will be part of the u.... Read More

The Drug Wars in Colombia: An American History - A Lecture at MTSU

Feb 27, 2025 at 11:11 am by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University’s Department of History is set to host historian and journalist Lina Britto, who will present her March 5 g.... Read More

MTSU Alum Brian Chumney Earns Oscar Nod for ‘The Wild Robot

Feb 26, 2025 at 01:02 pm by WGNS Radio News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University alumnus Brian Chumney, a 1998 audio production graduate, has been nominated for an Oscar for his technical work o.... Read More

Discovery Center Appoints New VP to Enhance Learning Initiatives

Feb 26, 2025 at 12:55 pm by WGNS Radio News

MURFREESBORO, TN – The Discovery Center at Murfree Spring has appointed Bobbie Jo Meredith as its new Vice President of Learning. In this role, Meredith will oversee the.... Read More

Media Commentary on Misunderstood Moments: The Iwo Jima Flag Raising Controversy

Feb 25, 2025 at 08:32 pm by WGNS News

Media Commentary: February 23rd marked the 80th anniversary of the iconic flag raising on Iwo Jima during World War II. The famous photograph taken by Joe Rosenthal shows the.... Read More

Media Commentary by MTSU Professor Larry Burriss: The Illusion of Fame: Reality vs. Perception

Feb 18, 2025 at 09:12 am by WGNS News

COMMENTARY: In this media commentary, Dr. Larry Burriss focuses on the nature of fame and the role of media in shaping perceptions of public figures like entertainers, athlete.... Read More

Heaven’s Gate and Beyond: Understanding UFO Religions at MTSU

Feb 14, 2025 at 12:12 pm by WGNS News

Nearly 28 years ago, police discovered 39 members of the Heaven’s Gate cult had participated in a suicide in a San Diego suburb. Cult leaders preached that suicide would.... Read More

Biology Teachers Role: Do Religious Students Embrace Evolution When Choice Is Presented?

Feb 13, 2025 at 07:19 pm by WGNS News

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Middle Tennessee State University biology researcher M. Elizabeth Barnes has collaborated on a study aimed at improving evolution education in.... Read More

46% of households on verge of instability!

Feb 08, 2025 at 06:51 am by WGNS

Murfreesboro, TN - The League of Women Voters of Murfreesboro/Rutherford County, the United Way of South Central Tennessee, and the Human Development and Family Science Progra.... Read More

ALICE in Rutherford County: Unveiling the Hidden Struggles of Working Families

Feb 04, 2025 at 04:12 pm by WGNS Radio News

RUTHERFORD COUNTY,  TN  - The League of Women Voters (LWV) of Murfreesboro/Rutherford County, the United Way of South Central Tennessee, the Human Development and Fa.... Read More

No Sleep, All Code: MTSU Students Push Limits at 10th Annual HackMT

Feb 04, 2025 at 03:52 pm by WGNS Radio News

  MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — While most of the teams in the 10th annual Middle Tennessee State University Computer Science Department HackMT experienced successful comp.... Read More