Early Tuesday morning, Cookeville police responded to a reported aggravated assault near Cookeville Regional Medical Center. A 15-year-old female had been standing outside the hospital when a man holding a knife grabbed her from behind. As she moved away, she was slightly injured by the man’s knife. The victim had […]
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Ming Wang, an eye surgeon specializing in 3-D LASIK surgery, gave a lecture in Derryberry Auditorium Monday night as the keynote speaker of Tech’s Biochemistry Week. His visit was a S.O.L.O. event hosted by the American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Dr. Wang’s lecture, “Life Is What You Make […]
Ming Wang gives lecture on life, eye health, music
Ming Wang, an eye surgeon specializing in 3-D LASIK surgery, gave a lecture in Derryberry Auditorium Monday night as the keynote speaker of Tech’s Biochemistry Week. His visit was a S.O.L.O. event hosted by the American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Dr. Wang’s lecture, “Life Is What You Make […]
Tech to host American Spiritual Ensemble
The American Spiritual Ensemble is coming to Tennessee Tech Tuesday, Feb. 17 to perform a free concert at 7:30 p.m. and a master class during dead hour, both in Wattenbarger Auditorium. The ASE is a group of professional musicians who perform all over the world singing spirituals, an important part […]
‘How to Get Away with Murder’ excites
Many new TV shows premiered this fall, but “How to Get Away with Murder” has been a standout in the line-up. Fair warning: there may be some spoilers below. “How to Get Away with Murder” isn’t the typical legal drama that viewers are used to seeing. It combines drama, romance, […]
Delta Phi Epsilon chapter to be added on Tech campus
A new sorority is coming to Tech early next semester, marking the first new sorority at Tech in 34 years. Tech will introduce its fifth sorority, Delta Phi Epsilon, with a new chapter of the National Panhellenic Conference organization. “We have a pretty large, healthy greek system as it is,” […]
Where is the Derryberry Eagle?
The eagle normally perched atop Derryberry Hall has been removed in preparation for next year’s centennial celebrations. Originally placed on Jere Whitson Building in 1954, the eagle was moved to Derryberry’s clock tower in 1961, but was taken down during summer to be refurbished and have copies made. The Derryberry […]
Jobe and Murphy to close for renovations
The Jobe and Murphy residence halls will be closing at the end of the semester in preparation for renovations, causing the students staying there to find a new place to live. The halls will be upgraded with new plumbing, air conditioning units, paint, flooring and furniture. Ellington and Warf Halls […]
Career Services plans for upcoming Oct. Career Fair
Career Services is heralding in its semiannual career day with workshops this week that will prepare students for possible job opportunities. Tech’s Career Services will host two events leading up to the career fair on Oct. 2. A resume workshop will be held during dead hour Tuesday in Johnson Hall […]
Bid Big on Beards Before Break at BCM
Students will auction off their beards to raise money for global missions Monday, Nov. 25 at 7 p.m. at the Baptist Collegiate Ministry. Students will be able to bid on a beard at the BCM’s annual Beard Auction. Winners can shave the beards however they wish. Money raised will go […]