The God of Thunder is back in theaters! Thor: Ragnarok hits theaters today. Ratings are overall positive so far, but you can head on over to our Facebook page to see where our Jake Taylor has to say about the movie. Want to party at a unique place? Sculpture Fields …
Read More »UTC To Not Participate In Outsourcing of Maintenance Sources
UTC will not participate in the outsourcing of campus maintenance sources. UTC President Joe DiPietro asked each campus to review the proposed cost for outsourcing the service. The proposal from Jones Lang LaSalle was higher than UTC’s annual cost for services by $25 million.
Read More »Stalking In UTC Skyrockets; Definition of Stalking Unclear
UTC provides an abundance of information about stalking, but the definition remains in the shadows. Chuck Cantrell, Associate Vice Chancellor for Communications and Marketing, says that if the action of the suspect puts someone in fear or makes them feel threatened, that is seen as a potential case of stalking. …
Read More »Fort Wood Cannons Get Moved
More cannons were moved, but this time, from the Fort Wood neighborhood. These bigger guns are located at the Holsclaw Offices. The two 30-Pounders got their name from the actual weight of the cannonballs. The barrels were removed first, each weighed 4300 pounds. The carriages were removed also. Work finished …
Read More »Basketball Recap for Week of November 3, 2017
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 …
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 »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 »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 »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 »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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