Yearly Archives: 2020

Mocs Mask Up

By: Caitlin Burt HOUSTON(mocsnews.com) The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga’s campus embraces a “new normal” for the upcoming semester since the rise of the coronavirus pandemic. When the rise of COVID first began in March of 2020, UTC decided to make the rest of the spring semester online-only classes. Along …

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The New Normal

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 …

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UTC Greek organization faces racism allegations

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 …

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The work of Essential Workers

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 …

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Major school updates in the state of Tennessee

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 …

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