Men’s basketball kicks off the year with an exhibition game tomorrow night at 5 P.M. against Francis Marion before starting the regular season at Wyoming next week. Mocs are under new coach, Lamont Paris, as they look to bounce back after a lackluster season last year. The first tregular season …
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Annual Chattanooga Pride Parade Resumes As Planned
You can find rainbows, flags, and more at Chattanooga’s Pride Parade. Many people gathered at the Sculpture Fields to celebrate the annual Pride Parade. After being set back, the parade happened this past Sunday, and the turnout was substantial. Hosted by Tennessee Pride, the parade consisted of sexualities of all …
Read More »UTC Alumni To Give “Anatomy of a Gang Investigation” Lecture
A UTC Alumni is coming to speak about racism, anti-semitism, and neo-nazism. Richard Boeing will give his lecture next week, The Anatomy of a Gang Investigation. The lecture is about a gang known as the Aryan Brotherhood of Texas. He will discuss his time working with the Federal Bureau of …
Read More »Terrorist Attack in NYC Kills 8, Injures 12
29-year old Sayfullo Saipov reportedly rented a Home Depot truck, and used it to plow through a crowd along a bike path. He then jumped out of the truck, yelled a religious saying, and tried to run. The rampage ended when a police officer shot Saipov in the abdomen. Saipov …
Read More »UTC Hosts Drug Take-Back
If you have extra prescription drugs laying around and do not know what to do with them, do not throw them away. If you flush it down the toilet, it could pollute the water. UTC hosted the Drug Take-Back this week. Officials want to educate the public about the proper …
Read More »5th Annual Take Back the Night Gathering Commences
For its fifth year, Take Back the Night takes a stand against violence. Community members gathered at Chamberlain Field to enjoy music, crafts and free food, before taking the annual march through the Historic Fort Wood District to raise awareness about these issues. This event is internationally recognized as a …
Read More »Susan G. Komen Hosts 18th Annual Race for the Cure Event
“Be bold. Be fearless. Be more than pink.” It is probably something you have heard or seen around the Chattanooga area for the last month or so. As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, our local Susan G. Komen hosted the annual Race for the Cure event. This year’s race …
Read More »Multicultural Center Discusses “Take a Knee” Movement
The Multicultural Center hosted its monthly What’s Real dialogue. This month’s topic was Take a Knee. The movement, which was inspired by former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick brought students, faculty, and veterans together. Attendees sat in small groups and discussed an array of topics from police brutality to the Black …
Read More »Mocs Soccer Wins Against Wofford on Senior Day, 1-0
UTC Soccer celebrated Senior Day with a win against Wofford at Finley Stadium. The Lady Mocs finished up their last home game of the season with a 1-0 win over Wofford. In the second half, Jordan Mueller swiped the ball away from the Wofford keeper to pull the Mocs ahead …
Read More »Bloodanooga Draws Blood for Fall 2017 Semester
The blood of one could save three. Just ten minutes to give some blood is all it took for students to flock to the Tennessee Room, with the exception of the select few who were asked to give a little more time and some plasma. Blood donors were even presented …
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