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By Allison Pursell CHATTANOOGA, TN (mocsnews.com) The relationship between students and professors is at the core of the educational experience. While traditional grading systems allow professors to assess students, the question arises: should students be able to evaluate their professors? In recent years, the idea of students grading their professors …

By: Allison Pursell CHATTANOOGA, TN (mocsnews.com)- Food insecurity is an issue that has long plagued the college student population, and unfortunately, the pandemic has only made the situation worse. According to a survey conducted by the Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice, over 38% of college students were experiencing …

Holmes, middle, is escorted by prison officials (Image via Associated Press, photo by Michael Wyke). BRYAN, Texas (mocsnews.com) — Elizabeth Holmes, billionaire-turned-fraud, has finally been incarcerated in a Texas women’s prison camp after a lengthy trial and an appeal that delayed her initial prison date. The Theranos CEO achieved notoriety …

By Jackie Jones MOSCOW, Idaho (mocsnews.com)- The suspect accused for the brutal murder of four University of Idaho students declined to enter a plea to the judge during Monday mornings arraignment. Kohberger’s attorney, Anne Taylor, stood up and proceeded to tell the judge that he would “stand silent” when asked …

By PEYTON SCHULTZ WASHINGTON (mocsnews.com) — Target released its annual Pride collection in early May ahead of Pride month in June but removed several items from shelves due to backlash from angry customers. Target showcases its support of Pride in Hackensack, N.J.,with a rainbow tag attached to merchandise.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig) …

By: Iciss Wilkerson KANSAS CITY, MO (mocsnews.com)- An African American teenager is set to attend a walk/run event in Overland Park, Kansas to raise awareness for brain injury after being shot in the head on April 13 when he mistakenly went to the wrong house to pick up his siblings. …

By CHLOE ATKINSON MINNESOTA, MINN (mocsnews.com) – The Supreme Court’s ruling in favor of a Minnesota Woman is bringing light to the fight against home equity theft.  A Minnesota grandmother, Geraldine Tyler, is set to receive $40,000 from Hennepin County following a Supreme Court ruling in her favor.  Geraldine Tyler …

By Grace McGahey EDGARTOWN, Mass. (mocnews.com) – After 50 migrants arrived in Martha’s Vineyard on Tuesday by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as a political stunt, many are left with no jobs or housing.  Upon arrival in Massachusetts, the home of former President Barack Obama and Vice President Kamala Harris, the …

By CHASE A. DAVIS  CHATTANOOGA (mocsnews.com) – After the Great Recession, the idea of a traditional American lifestyle changed quite dramatically.   With the incorporation of credit on a national scale, also known as the “buy now, pay later” Plan, accessible to the public via companies like PayPal and Klarna, Americans …

CHATTANOOGA, TN–(mocsnews.com) Imagine you’re an 18-year-old working their first serving job in the restaurant industry. You approach a table by greeting them with a kind, “Hello, how are you doing today?” just to be rudely interrupted by, “I’ll have a water and there better not be any ice!” What that …