On this edition of Mocs News, we look to the skies with UTC’s theater department, spend some time looking back at Veteran Appreciation Week, honor a longtime UTC professor as he prepares to retire, and we hit to the streets to see what students think about gun control. Silent Sky: …

The latest production at the UTC Theater promises to be a real star-gazer. The cast and crew of Silent Sky visited UTC’s Jones Observatory a couple weeks ago to get a feel of what it would be like to work as an astronomer. “This play is based around the women …

This weekend promises to be an entertaining weekend in the scenic city! Anime Blast returns to the Chattanooga Choo-Choo for the seventh annual anime convention! The event will take place starting today and run all weekend. A weekend pass costs $45 and $20-$30 per day. Check out the website to …

Get ready to get lit. The Southern Lit Alliance hosted their annual SouthWord conference at UTC. Students, locals, and faculty gathered to listen to authors like Wendell Barry, Jill McCorkle, and more read their work. The Southern Lit Alliance hosted all sorts of workshops, such as Fact to Fiction, and …

It was a rough start to the season for the Men’s Basketball team, as the Mocs struggled to complete passes and committed turnover after turnover in their exhibition game versus the Francis Marion Patriots. Against their Div.II foe, the Mocs looked out of sorts for the entire game, as they …

The UTC Jazz Band is hosting a concert this Saturday, November 11. The concert will be held in the Roland-Hayes concert hall in the UTC Fine Arts Center. The concert starts at 7:30 P.M.  

Tragedy strikes in Texas. Devin Patrick Kelley, 26, opened fire on the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, Texas. 26 people were killed and 20 more were injured. As Kelley fled the scene, local resident Stephen Willeford confronted him in the parking lot and shot him twice. Shortly after the …

Veterans Day may fall on a Saturday this year, but UTC was able to celebrate the veterans on our campus all week with a series of events dedicated to them. In order to celebrate Veterans Day on November 11, UTC is holding events on the sixth through the 10th of …

For the second time in 3 weeks, Chattanooga lost another heart-breaker, this time to the Wofford Terriers. The triple option team was held in check on the ground, as the Mocs held them to less than 200 yards rushing and less than 300 total yards. For the Mocs, Cole Copeland had …

If you or someone you know have been affected by breast cancer, Prose in Pink may interest you. In collaboration with the MaryEllen Locher Foundation, UTC student, Damon Miller, organized Prose in Pink. The event took place Tuesday night at the Amphitheater as a way to not only raise awareness, …