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At the far north end of the Rhodes College campus stands a citadel of sweat, an acropolis of aches and a fortress of fortitude. 

Rhodes students and faculty alike enjoy exploring the rich history and culture that Memphis has to offer. This article reflects on popular Memphis museums.

The college has announced that it intends to purchase the Evergreen Presbyterian Church.

An internship with Deaf Family Literacy of Memphis confirms Ruthie Mengistu’s ’14 intentions of pursuing a career in speech-language pathology. 

Congratulations to the Rhodes College A team for winning the Downtown Invitational Classic held this past weekend in Brooklyn, N.Y. Hosted by New York University, the competition is considered one of the nation’s most selective and prestigious mock trial tournaments.

Matthew Jehl won an outstanding attorney award, and both Jared Blanton and Lauren Tesler won outstanding witness awards. The Rhodes A team is made up of Matthew Jehl (captain), Jared Blanton, Pauline Dyer, Paul Hubbell, Taylor Jackson, Lauren Tesler, and James Todd.

A new Facebook page has the sole purpose of dishing out anonymous compliments to the Rhodes community.

By Aaron Banks ‘15

“When he walks the earth shakes. Thor′s hammer strikes with less intensity than Jersey Daves′ sideburns. Let all who read this, go out and speak of a great man...JD.”

William “Bick” Johnson, executive chef at Bald Headed Bistro in Cleveland, Tenn., will be featured among the 2013 best chefs in America.

Discussion of the most beautiful places on the Rhodes College campus. 

The Southern Athletic Association recently announced the 2012 fall Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll. 93 Rhodes Students were recognized that had a 3.25+ GPA.

Memphis’ Luna Nova Ensemble will present a concert Jan. 28 at 7:30 p.m. in memory of Rhodes alumna Jane McAtee Patterson ’51. Free and open to the public, the event will be held in Rhodes’ Hardie Auditorium located on the second floor of Palmer Hall. The program will be made up largely of contemporary works inspired by literature and music of Japan.