Month: September 2010

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Golden Eagles take on 4th ranked TCU

The Tech football team faces the biggest challenge in its history on Saturday: taking on the 4th ranked Horned Frogs of Texas Christian University in Fort Worth. The Golden Eagles (0-1, 0-0 OVC) start off their season with the second most difficult schedule in the nation. After falling to the […]

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Volleyball heads to WKU

The Tech volleyball team travels to Bowling Green, Ky. this weekend to compete in the Western Kentucky Invitational. The tournament kicks off with the Golden Eagles playing the University of Missouri this morning at 11:30. Tech will then play Central Arkansas at 4:30 p.m. and will finish up the tournament […]

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Fishing team angles for championship

Members of the Tech Fishing Team will attend the Forrest L. Wood College Fishing Tournament on Sept. 18 at Lake Chickamauga. The team will fish several trails at this tournament, such as the Tennessee Collegiate Trail and the Southern Collegiate Trail. It will be fishing against an assortment of schools, […]

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15th annual Fall FunFest opens tonight on city square

It’s that time of year again when the air starts to get cooler and the leaves on the trees begin changing colors. And, just as synonymous with the time of year, the Cookeville Fall FunFest is set to kick off tonight on the square.Entering its 15th year, the annual event […]

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New features, design arrive to Tech’s website today

The Tech website is getting a makeover, with a fresh look and new features for a more user-friendly feel. The site changes’ unveiling is tentatively set for today. The content on the website will stay where it is now in order to make the change less confusing. “The data is […]

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Carter elected to commission chair, Iwanyszyn falls short

They have campaigned for other candidates, helped fellow students register to vote, and most recently, knocked on doors in their respective districts to secure the vote for their own political campaigns. Junior history major Jackson Carter, of Livingston, was elected to the position as Overton County commissioner. Senior business major […]

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Let’s Talk About Movies: Machete

Machete is a movie full of surprises. Robert Rodriguez weaves together a movie that is surprisingly deep and funny. And, most shocking of all, by the end of the film, Lindsey Lohan finds God.The story follows Machete (Danny Trejo), a Mexican Federale whose wife is murdered by Torrez (Steven Seagal). […]

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Inception: it wasn’t all just a dream

Inception is movie unlike we’ve seen in a long time. And, it is a movie worth taking an analytical and critical look at Christopher Nolan’s marvel of a filmWithout a doubt, Inception is a movie that will have lasting appeal long after it finally leaves theaters and becomes available for […]