There was no doubt in my mind I was dying. What had woken me up as a stabbing pain in my side had turned into my insides being torn out. I had never experienced pain like this before. Every breath was like inhaling shrapnel. After what felt like an eternity, […]
Author: Harley Davidson
Senior Salute prepares graduating seniors for life after commencement
As graduation comes closer, seniors are trying to check everything off their to-do list in order to graduate. On Wednesday from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. and Thursday from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., the semiannual Senior Salute will be held in the Tech Pride Room on the first floor […]
Wounded Warrior Project benefits from university tug of war contest
War is a harsh reality of our world. We fight over scarce resources and land, and even a face can launch 1,000 ships. (https://www.nelsongreerpainting.com/) When it’s over and the dust has settled on the battlefield, we celebrate our heroes and mourn those who rode valiantly into Valhalla. But those who […]
Tech students arrested for drug related charges
Two Tennessee Tech students were arrested late Monday night for drug-related charges. Ronald Canovan and Dominic Edwards were arrested March 23 at the Wendy’s on Willow Avenue. Edwards was text messaging someone to sell an ounce of marijuana and agreed to meet at the restaurant, but it turned out to […]
Former Tech athlete accused of sending unsolicited explicit Snapchats
While most students were snuggled up in their rooms watching Netflix last week, campus police were continuing their investigation into a former member of Tech’s football practice squad who is accused of sending sexually explicit messages to female students. Randall Elston was kicked off the football team in 2014 as […]
Cookeville man arrested in Jere Whitson bathroom while napping
On Friday Feb. 6, a Cookeville man who had been released from jail earlier in the day decided to have a drink and take a nap in a bathroom in Jere Whitson Building. Around 4 p.m. Tech police arrived at Jere Whitson after receiving a complaint from English instructor Nicholas […]