Tennessee Tech Police recovered a golf cart that was stolen from Tech Village twice in one week. On the morning of Sept. 20, Officer Jeffrey Bulakowski was patrolling around the dorms on the west side of campus when he noticed a fully enclosed Club Car golf cart that had been […]
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TTU receives suicide prevention grant
Tech was awarded $278,466 for the Garrett Lee Smith grant for suicide prevention funded by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The grant lasts for three years and supports suicide prevention work in Campus, State, and Tribal communities. With the assistance of the Office of Research, Christina Mick, […]
SGA introduces minimum age for S.O.L.O. concert
The Student Government Association revised the S.O.L.O. Concert Ticket Policy, setting a minimum age requirement for attending Tech’s S.O.L.O. concerts. SGA President Bobby Adams addressed the senators about the revision during a Sept. 22 SGA meeting. Adams said all full-time Tech students (undergraduate students with at least 12 hours, and […]
Festival of Voices breaks records… again.
The seventh annual Festival of Voices had a record-breaking number of student participation at the Sept. 25 event held in the Bryan Fine Arts Building’s Wattenbarger Auditorium. Craig Zamer, professor and director of choral activities, said more than 430 high school and college students participated in the vocal workshops and […]
John Quinones speaks on discrimination
John Quinones, seven-time Emmy Award winner and ABC correspondent, spoke to Tennessee Tech students about how he overcame discrimination as a child and the importance of embracing ethics and diversity in America. Students filed in one after the other Sept. 22 and filled the seats, eager and anxious to hear […]
Changes in store for RUC stairs after boy falls
After a summer away from campus, students were surprised to see caution tape on the railings of the spiral staircase in Roaden University Center when classes started last month. The caution tape was put in place during the summer when a 2-year-old boy fell through the bars of the railing […]
TTU Police get an upgrade
Tennessee Tech Campus Police got an upgrade over the summer by adding some new patrol cars to their fleet in order to keep campus safe. The two new patrol cars are driven by Lieutenants Sandy Thompson and Michael Lambert, who alternate between working the day and night shifts on campus. […]
TTU Police get an upgrade
Tennessee Tech Campus Police got an upgrade over the summer by adding some new patrol cars to their fleet in order to keep campus safe. The two new patrol cars are driven by Lieutenants Sandy Thompson and Michael Lambert, who alternate between working the day and night shifts on campus. […]
Club Lava lights up Cookeville night life
After four months of remodeling, Cookeville’s new nightclub was met with anxious goers, hip-hop hits and a full dance floor on Thursday, Sept. 24. Club Lava opened its doors to around 1,500 people with an entire new remodel from the old Rodeo Bobs. “Lava is like a fire. People get […]
South Hall is now Oakley Hall
Tennessee Tech celebrated the renaming of South Hall to Oakley Hall Friday and Saturday with several events. The weekend of Sept. 25 and Sept. 26 was dedicated to honoring Millard V. Oakley and wife J.J. Oakley, as they renamed Oakley Hall after the two donors. While the two are both […]
