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From UTC: Dr. Bill W. Stacy, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga chancellor from 1997 to 2004, passed away on Jan. 4, 2024, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. Stacy was 85. Dr. Stacy was often described as a visionary and a builder, UTC Chancellor Steven R. Angle said. “After I first …

CHATTANOOGA, TN (Mocsnews.com)- He had no idea at the time, but Isaac Scott would be one of the last college students to experience Israel before Hamas shattered the country’s sense of security. Scott remembers an Israel unparalleled in religious, historic and political significance—one wherein landmarks like the Gaza Security Fence …

By: Alondra Mejia-Rendon CHATTANOOGA, TN (mocsnews.com)- Gear Up is a program at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, it helps aid low-income high school students with college readiness, after school programs, and tutors. Gear Up is partnered up with high schools like Brainerd High School, Howard High School, and Chattanooga …

By: Madeline Frost  CHATTANOOGA, TN (mocsnews.com)- For most college students, stress has become an innate part of their lives. It seems as if they eat, sleep, and breathe stress. College is typically like taking a polar plunge into the crazy world that is adult life. Students are met with new …

CHATTANOOGA, TN (mocsnews.com)– If you have ever experienced heartburn, or even just an upset stomach, you may have taken Rolaids. What you may not know is that there is a deep-rooted history of Rolaids here at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. This campus, and Grote Hall specifically, have connections …

From UTC officials; UTC Community: We are saddened to report that the University learned of the death of one of our students this afternoon, Tuesday, November 7, 2023, in an on-campus residence. There is no suspicion of foul play, and we will not release the name of the student to protect the privacy of …

By: Helena Horsley  CHATTANOOGA, TENN (mocsnews.com) – Lip Sync is one of the biggest campus traditions during UTC’s homecoming week. Students perform show-stopping, energetic, and creative Lip Sync routines with hopes of earning the top spot. There is a lot of preparation that goes into the performance and preparations for …

By Alondra Mejia-Rendon Hispanic Heritage Month began on September 15th and runs until October 15th. Every year HOLA, Hispanic Outreach Leadership Association, and the Multicultural Center bring out fun events and activities to UTC. The previous year HOLA hosted a kickoff recognizing the diverse Hispanic community with music and food. …

During any given laundry cycle, students face losses of upwards of $2,000 just for being forgetful—that is, if they accidentally wash their smartphones. Yet, it doesn’t have to be that way, according to UTC senior and economics major Caison Cavanaugh. When he washed his previous phone, it cost him a …