Through Sept. 21 Black Student Association Week is in full swing at The University of Memphis. A week-long series of events includes a health fair and bone marrow drive beginning at 9 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 19, on Alumni Mall. Guest speaker will be Anthony Muhammad of the Nation of Islam.
Admission is free.
On Friday, Sept. 20, BSA and College Democrats will have a pizza party in the UC Faulkner Lounge. BSA also will sponsor a free comedy show for U of M students on Friday. The 7 p.m. program in Faulkner Lounge will feature Irma Johnson, Tony Tone and Prescott. On Saturday, Sept. 21, BSA members will participate in the 13th annual Mudball tournament at 10 a.m. at Richardson Towers North. Also on Saturday, members will attend a speech by Ben Chavis, former president of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.