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Monday, April 29, 2024
By JENDA WILSON Staff Writer B.o.B and Chiddy Bang are set to rock the Hooper Eblen Center Sept. 20 at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m. and all seating is first come, first served. The concert is part of the SOLO Concert Series, presented by SGA and funded by […]
Over the last week, we’ve all been taken back to the tragic events that took place 10 years ago on Sept. 11. We all remember exactly where we were and how we felt that day and in the days that followed. The image that sticks out in my mind was […]
It’s intramural time at Tech and more than 100 teams are ready to play the first team sport, flag football. Competition began this week with 24 football games per night, Monday through Thursday. This season, games begin at 5 p.m. and last until 11 p.m. The only way Intramural Coordinator […]
I am going to step away from talking about movies for a bit and talk about a television show that has become near and dear to my heart, “Adventure Time.” Featuring the main characters Finn, a brave 13-year-old hero, and his best friend Jake, a dog with magic stretchy powers, […]
Two new dining options on campus this fall come with a side of students’ mixed emotions. Food Services now offers Au Bon Pain and Yan Can Cook as dining alternatives for students. Au Bon Pain, located in the front lobby of the Angelo and Jennette Volpe Library, is comparable to […]
A new vaccine requirement has been put in effect for Tech students by the Tennessee Board of Regents. Effective July 1, 2011, all new full-time Tech students— both freshman and transfer students— are required to receive the Varicella (chicken pox) vaccine prior to beginning classes. Students were given a seven-day […]
The Tennessee Parks and Greenways Foundation is striving to save Cummins Falls in Jackson County. This is the largest privately owned waterfall in the state, and is located 20 minutes outside the Cookeville city limits. The Foundation offers guided hikes the first Saturday of every month to give people a […]
Beginning this Sept. 19, the TTU Women’s Center, in cooperation with Center Stage, will begin hosting artist-in-residence Peterson Toscano. Toscano, an openly gay Christian Quaker, creates and presents passionate performances based on his experiences and interviews he conducted with people in similar situations. Having graduated from the Love in […]
#8220;Contagion” is a movie about how the simplest occurrences lead to the most complex problems. Although creators billed “Contagion” as a thriller, few thrilling moments can found within the actual plot. However, in the apparent simplicity of the film, a darker, more sinister complexity emerges. And, the seemingly thrill-less […]
Those in the Greek community are adjusting their calendars from allowing weeklong philanthropic events to now give only two days for each organization. The first greek organizations to plan under this new rule are Kappa Sigma with their South Seas events on Sept. 21 and 22 and Sigma Alpha Epsilon […]
