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Mocs News Rewind Fall 2025

We’re looking back at a few of the biggest events of the semester, and we have a preview of what to expect this winter. Plus see some of the incredible music from this year’s Beat Hunger benefit. And the Lookout Mountain Incline railway turns 130 and we take a ride.

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Brown University police chief placed on leave after fatal shooting, feds launch investigation 

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Brown University’s president on Monday placed its campus police chief on leave as the Rhode Island university reviews its security policies after a gunman killed two students and injured nine others earlier this month. Questions surrounding Brown’s security policies have only intensified since the Dec. 13 shooting that rocked …

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Frison’s 27 lead Chattanooga past Alabama A&M 73-66

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — Jordan Frison’s 27 points helped Chattanooga defeat Alabama A&M 73-66 on Sunday. Frison added nine rebounds and five assists for the Mocs (6-7). Jikari Johnson added 17 points while going 7 of 11 from the field (3 for 5 from 3-point range). The Bulldogs (6-6) were …

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Dr. Mina Sartipi named as interim vice chancellor for research

CHATTANOOGA—University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Chancellor Lori Mann Bruce today announced the appointment of Dr. Mina Sartipi as interim vice chancellor for research, effective January 2026. Sartipi currently serves as the executive director of the UTC Research Institute and as the founding director of the Center for Urban Informatics and …

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Tennessee executes Harold Wayne Nichols by lethal injection for killing college student in 1988

UPDATE: NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee executed Harold Wayne Nichols by lethal injection Thursday in Nashville for the 1988 rape and murder of Karen Pulley, a 20-year-old student at Chattanooga State University. Nichols, 64, had confessed to killing Pulley as well as raping several other women in the Chattanooga area. Although he …

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