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By: Caitlin Burt Houston(mocsnews.com) As cities across the United States rise in COVID cases, Chattanooga is ranked number two in the New York Times list of “places that could flare up next.” Before Tennessee Governor Bill Lee ordered the state to reopen, Mayor Andy Berke planned to keep the city …

Through many months of adjusting to the new lifestyle that the Covid-19 pandemic has brought about, many people have been seeking some small sense of normalcy wherever they can find it. For some, this includes dining out. Many Chattanooga restaurants have begun opening their doors with newly developed protective measures …

By Farin Cloyd CHATTANOOGA, TN (mocsnews.com)- In response to the Black Lives Matter movement sweeping across the United States, victims of racism and discrimination are coming forward to share their experiences. The UTC chapter of Sigma Chi is under investigation after a former member, Kalani Porto, spoke out about the …

Cameron Walker Photo taken by Mocs Vision The NCAA college football season is expected to start August 27, but as players around the nation undergo consistent testing resulting in several positive cases, concerns are on the rise.  With the United States Coronavirus deaths reaching almost 150,000, and positive cases rising …

Memphis, TN (mocs news)- Many things have canceled and shut down since the pandemic began in March, and still people are risking their health to accommodate others. The shutdowns vary from schools, corporate offices, big-time companies, and many more. On the other hand, there are still people who work every …

Frist Hall is one of many buildings that make up the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga’s campus. Originally donated to UTC in 1985 by Thomas F. Frist Senior, the owner of the hospital giant HCA, the building has been a part of UTC’s campus life for almost thirty five years. …

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Schools are now announcing their return plans for the fall due to the global pandemic. Many students across Tennessee are waiting daily to hear about the latest updates on what their attendance at school will be looking like. News source, WKRN spoke on how the largest school …

By Farin Cloyd CHATTANOOGA, TN- The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way businesses, schools and the country will function for the foreseeable future. Colleges across the country must change the way classrooms, dining halls, and on-campus housing are formatted now to accommodate with CDC guidelines pertaining to the pandemic. UTC …

By: Charles Walker   This artist’s rendering shows plans for the renovations to McKenzie Arena and the new Wolford Family Athletics Center at University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. The planned construction is now expected to cost $22 million, according to estimates approved last week by the State Building Commission. Chattanooga, Tenn.- …

By Madison Gilliam CHATTANOOGA, TENN (mocsnews.com) – UTC officials have released a report that lists all of the COVID-19 precautionary changes that faculty and students should be aware of before beginning the fall semester. The task force was created by Chancellor Steven Angle who appointed Dr. Robert Dooley, the Dean of …