THE HERO NETFLIX DESERVES – The show’s writers wanted to introduce The Punisher in a post-credit scene in season 1 but couldn’t because of Netflix auto-starting the next episode during the current episode’s credits. Matt Murdock and crew are back for another brutal, gritty season of Daredevil; the patron saint […]
Month: March 2016
European attacks dominate the media field
THE FACE OF GRIEF – Friends and relatives of the victims of the Iraqi suicide bombing on March 25 mourn their lost loved ones. Last week I wrote an editorial praising the triumph in Brussels, Belgium at the capture of ISIS terrorist Salah Abdeslam. The morning that article was published, […]
Reminder to appreciate the art of cosplay
COUNTRY KITTY – College student Christie Craig has been cosplaying for three years and now creates her own costumes. This one is her original design. Seeing someone in cosplay can be startling at first, but after you think about the time and effort it took to make their costume, you […]
Bass fishing team wins Carhartt Classic Exhibition with limited motor access
Tennessee Tech’s bass fishing team was victorious at the Carhartt Bassmaster College Series Classic Exhibiton. Matt Allen, the president of the bass fishing team, and Caden Watson, a first year freshman secured the win for Tech’s bass fishing team. The two students began their journey for the exhibition by packing […]
Alpha Phi Alpha to host annual step show to benefit Cookeville Regional Cancer Center
Alpha Phi Alpha’s annual step show competition will be held Thursday, March 31 in Derryberry Hall Auditorium. Every year, Alpha Phi Alpha holds a step show competition that raises money for Cookeville Regional Medical Center’s Cancer Center. In 2014, an alumni member died of cancer, making the Cancer Center a […]
Tech to change parking system beginning in Fall of 2016
PARKING CHANGES – The map above displays the new parking zones Tech will implement beginning in the Fall of 2016. The color-coded zones demonstrate where students and faculty can park depending on the parking permit purchased. Tennessee Tech University’s parking system will change beginning in the fall of 2016. Tech’s parking […]
Adams addresses concerns at SGA
Tuesday, March 15 the Student Government Association met at 9:15 p.m. in Johnson Hall. After the University Committee report, Bobby Adams responded to concerns regarding his position as a graduate assistant for SGA during his president address. “I do not have time for drama. However, I do have time for […]
Football conducts first spring practice in full pads
Clearing a Path – Running back Dorian Carter powers his way through the line during the team’s first day in full pads on Saturday. Carter scored five touchdowns during the 2015 season. Photo by: Shea Haile Tucker Stadium had a fall feel to it Saturday, March 19. The Golden Eagle […]
Satterfield makes community service a priority for football team
The Tech’s football team is tackling community service throughout Cookeville with a 4,025 percent increase in service hours from 2011 to 2015. This 2016 season, the team has had 100 percent participation with its 403 hours of community service completed in three and a half weeks. In 2011, the team […]
S.O.L.O. concert tickets to be distributed
The Student Government Association will distribute tickets for the S.O.L.O. concert Tuesday, March 22 at 10 a.m. in the SGA office on the first floor of the Roaden University Center. Ticket distribution will continue until Wednesday, March 30 or until tickets are sold out. Two tickets will be distributed to […]