How do you stop the world in a way that will relax your brain to a 10% processing level? This can only be achieved without all sensory input: no lights, no dogs barking, no car horns, and no music. Ninety minutes of nothingness. For Charles Tapley, the thought of a …
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Chattanooga closes out season with win over UNC Greensboro
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — Ramon Vila scored 21 points on 10-of-15 shooting and Chattanooga beat UNC Greensboro 74-72 on Saturday. Matt Ryan had 15 points and eight rebounds for Chattanooga (19-12, 10-8), which closed out Southern Conference play having won five of its last seven. Kaleb Hunter had 21 points …
Read More »Coronavirus Update for UTC
Members of the Campus Community, Officials with UTC Emergency and Risk Management, University Health Services, Student Life, the Center for Global Education, Housing and Residence Life and other campus entities continue to closely monitor information on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. UTC emergency and risk management officials are following the guidance of …
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AP sources: Buttigieg ending his presidential campaign
By THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press Pete Buttigieg, who rose from being a small-town Midwestern mayor to a barrier-breaking, top-tier candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, is ending his campaign. Three people with knowledge of Buttigieg’s decision told The Associated Press he began informing campaign staff on Sunday. They were not …
Read More »The 90s are Invading the 2000s
Saturday mornings for most people are dedicated to running errands, or waking up at the crack of dawn to catch all of the best garage sales. However, for 20-year-old Alexis Hodge, before she has even had time to wipe the crust from her eyes, she is already making a mental …
Read More »Concerts in a Cave Close to Campus
A sold out show at the taping of Bluegrass Underground, aired on PBS. Being in Tennessee, we have access to hundreds of music venues. In the home of country music, artists come here to show off their talents. Although options are boundless when wanting to see a concert locally, there …
Read More »The Cost Students Pay for Unpaid Internships
College campuses not only encourage students to participate in internships, but most colleges require students to have at least one unpaid internship to graduate. However, unpaid internships do not pay the bills. Unpaid internships allow companies to save money, benefiting from unpaid labor the students provide, leaving students struggling financially. …
Read More »China Builds Hospital in Record Time to Fight the Growing Coronavirus Threat.
The first patient arrived at a hospital built in only 10 days amid China’s coronavirus outbreak. As the outbreak seems to grow more dangerous by the day, the Chinese government continues its efforts to control the issue. Named Huoshenshan Hospital, it can hold 1,000 patients and is the first hospital …
Read More »How University Students Should Prepare for the Coronavirus
On Wednesday, February 26th health officials with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced the United States should begin preparing for the spread of the coronavirus across country. Later in the evening, there was an announcement of the first possible case in the nation. For everyday citizens, this …
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