Chattanooga, Tenn – Students all across the country struggle with mental health issues on an everyday basis. I believe that there should be programs and organizations in schools that inform students and their families on how to recognize when someone is struggling with depression. Teenage girl who is overwhelmed with …
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How is Being “Essential” Effecting Businesses
Chattanooga, TN by Isaac White Being an, “Essential Business,” is impacting millions of Americans due to the Corona Virus. Small non-essential businesses are looking at shutting down their doors for good while large essential businesses have no choice but to fire employees to make it through this pandemic. The Corona Virus pandemic is effecting people all …
Read More »Mocs News April 3 2020
Tennessee governor announces safer-at-home order
By KIMBERLEE KRUESI and ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee issued a statewide “safer-at-home” order on Monday to help stem the state’s rapid spread of coronavirus, mandating the closure of all nonessential businesses while urging residents to remain at home whenever possible for the …
Read More »Second Covid-19 case confirmed at UTC
From George Heddleston, Vice Chancellor Communication and Marketing On Sunday, March 29, 2020, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga officials were informed that a member of the UTC campus community tested positive for COVID-19. In accordance with guidance from public health officials at the county and state levels, this notice is …
Read More »Virus coordinator Birx is Trump’s data-whisperer
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — For many in the public health and political worlds, Dr. Deborah Birx is the sober scientist advising an unpredictable president. She’s the data whisperer who will help steer President Donald Trump as he ponders how quickly to restart an …
Read More »Mocs News 3-27-2020
Satisfactory/No Credit Grading
From Mocs News Staff Are you afraid you won’t make the grade? UTC officials announced a change in grading. Here’s what was announced. Sent on behalf of Provost Jerold Hale and Enrollment Management and Student Affairs Vice Chancellor Yancy Freeman: Satisfactory/No Credit Grading Many students are concerned that disruptions due …
Read More »Will Trump’s Impeachment Go As Planned?
WASHINGTON (AP) – The latest in Washington in regards to President Trump’s Impeachment[AM1] Trial is that[AM2] John Bolton, former National Security Advisor, plans to testify[AM3] . New allegations from him took attention on the suspected corruption in Ukraine. This past Wednesday fellow senators asked almost 100 different questions ranging from executive power …
Read More »Chattanooga Margarita Festival Announced
CHATTANOOGA- Chattanoogans to prepare for the most unique event of the year. Chattanooga residents, margarita lovers, and twenty-one-year-olds across the board can plan to clear their schedule for the 14th of May. The First Tennessee Pavilion will host the second annual Chattanooga Margarita Festival as summer in the Gig City …
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