UTC Acceptance Reactions These Moments Last A Lifetime Chattanooga, Tennessee (mocsnews.com)-Being accepted into your college of choice is a priceless moment that will be remembered forever. Being accepted into the same university that people’s parents and often times, even grandparents attended is a moment that will last in …
Read More »How to stay active during this quarantine
Chattanooga, TN In the month of March, the cases of coronavirus skyrocketed pushing the Governor of Tennessee, Bill Lee, to begin closing everywhere from restaurants, movie theaters to even gyms. With the year barely being four months in, many had committed to their resolution—fitness. How can you possibly stay motivated …
Read More »Singer, actor, ‘The Gambler’: Kenny Rogers dies at 81
By KRISTIN M. HALL AP Entertainment Writer Actor-singer Kenny Rogers, the smooth, Grammy-winning balladeer who spanned jazz, folk, country and pop with such hits as “Lucille,” “Lady” and “Islands in the Stream” and embraced his persona as “The Gambler” on record and on TV, died Friday night. He was 81. …
Read More »Tom and Rita Hanks Diagnosed with Coronavirus
By MOUSSA MOUSSA Associated Press SYDNEY (AP) — Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson are isolated in stable condition in an Australian hospital Thursday after contracting the new coronavirus, the actor and Australian officials said. The two-time Oscar winner is easily the most famous person yet to disclose they …
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 »The Resurrection of Billy Ray Cyrus
Nashville (AP) – Billy Ray Cyrus is a country music star who has always found a way to embedded himself in some of history’s biggest pop-culture moments. From his role on and off screen as the father of one the biggest pop star, Hannah Montana, to his feature on the …
Read More »Harvey Weinstein’s Accuser Shares Alleged Assault in Court
By Lexxie Ortner HOLLYWOOD, CA (AP) – Harvey Weinstein, co-founder of the film production company Miramax, is seeing a faster trial than expected in New York City. Weinstein is accused of sexually abusive behavior by more than 80 women and charged with five counts of rape and sexual assault by …
Read More »US joins global push to ban animal- tested cosmetics
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Many U.S. states are wanting to ban cosmetic testing on animals. Supporters argue that testing lotions, shampoos and makeup on small rodents such as mice and rabbits is cruel. A growing number of states and corporations, including the maker of Dove and Degree, continue to support the …
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