BY: Sallie Dean CHATTANOOGA—In 2017, four friends decided to challenge the local music scene, and they haven’t turned back since.  Punk is alive and well in Chattanooga, and it is evident in the members of Gumm.      Filled with powerful lyrics and hearty bass lines, Gumm’s music is nothing short …

BY: Sallie Dean CHATTANOOGA–  This past Wednesday, UTC Homecoming celebrated various groups across campus with its annual lip sync event. However, some PoC on campus feel it’s time to face the music.      The theme of the event this year was “MOC Star: Scrappy’s Tour.”  Each group was challenged to …

BY: Sallie Dean CHATTANOOGA – Among the latest e-cigarette craze, JUULs are the trendiest in the market and, perhaps, the most dangerous.  The smoking giant is facing criticism for illegally pitching that their product is safer than smoking cigarettes.      Monday, the Federal Food and Drug Administration administered a warning …