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Lauren Turner
Monday, July 6, 2015
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Lauren Turner is a native Memphian and journalism graduate student at the University of Memphis. She is passionate about her city and the people who inhabit it.
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Thursday, May 5, 2016
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New hope for pregnant teens in Frayser
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Thursday, March 31, 2016
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Thursday, October 22, 2015
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Church Health Center and UofM team up to focus on health issues in Memphis
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Thursday, October 1, 2015
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Volunteers use app to survey Memphis in effort to fight blight
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Thursday, October 1, 2015
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Startup aims to increase responsible voting and voter turnout
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Thursday, September 17, 2015
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Latino student success earns CBU White House recognition
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Thursday, July 30, 2015
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Friday, July 24, 2015
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Thursday, July 9, 2015
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An education in innovation: UofM student receives investor funding, and more
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