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WUTC Seeking Volunteers for Annual Pledge Drive

Students have a chance to volunteer at Chattanooga’s national public radio station, WUTC. The radio station is currently hosting their annual Pledge Drive and is looking for volunteers to answer the phones during the drive. Students that need hours for their organizations can use this opportunity to gain some. The …

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2018 Annual Coca-Cola Scrappy Awards Commences

Mocs from all sports flocked together Thursday night to celebrate the annual Coca-Cola Scrappy Awards at the Tivoli Theatre. This awards ceremony recognizes UTC student athletes for their commitment and hard work both in and outside of the classroom. Two student athletes; wrestler Bryce Carr, and softball player Emma Sturdivant; …

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UTC Graduation Photo Sparks Controversy

A controversial photo of a UTC student has gone viral this week, sparking heated online discussion. UTC senior, Brenna Spencer, posted this graduation photo to twitter on April 7. I don’t take normal college graduation photos… pic.twitter.com/eI1NvLFYHs — Brenna Spencer (@BrennaSpencer) April 7, 2018 It features her wearing a “Women …

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Events: 2018 Chattanooga Film Festival

If you looking for a film to watch, but are not interested in any of the recent releases, look no further than the Chattanooga Film Festival. The festival is a celebration of movies, with screenings of various indie films, panels, workshops, stand-ups, and other special events. The festival started on …

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Happening Soon: 2018 Minor League Baseball Season

April 5 marks the 2018 opening day for Minor League Baseball, and the Chattanooga Lookouts begin the season here at AT&T field. Next Thursday, the Lookouts face the Birmingham Barons in their opening stretch at home. On the season the Lookouts have 70 scheduled home games; complete with Firework Fridays, …

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Hundreds Gather for March for Our Lives Movement Saturday

Over a thousand people gathered together at Coolidge Park this past Saturday to participate in a rally against gun violence, as part of the March for our Lives movement, an effort for local politicians to pursue gun legislation and to create stricter regulations for acquiring firearms. “We had young kids, …

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March for Our Lives Commences Tomorrow

March for Our Lives will take place at Chattanooga’s Coolidge Park. The march will start at 10 A.M. tomorrow morning, and then end at noon. You can register on the Chattanooga Students Leading Change website. You can also register by texting MARCH to 64433.

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Featured: ChattaVegan, Spreading the Word On Veganism

If you are looking for a place to eat vegan, ChattaVegan has you covered. ChattaVegan is a local organization whose mission is to spread veganism to Chattanooga. Restaurants like Cashew, Sluggos, and even non-traditionally vegan local restaurants like Flying Squirrel are taking part. Corey Evett, the founder of ChattaVegan, had …

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Construction Between Miller Park and Miller Plaza Finishes

Getting around in Chattanooga just got easier, and less inconvenient. MLK Boulevard has officially reopened between Miller Park and Miller Plaza. The section of MLK was closed last year so work crews could install infrastructure for the renovation of Miller Park. Despite progress, the restructuring of MLK continues to move …

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