When I was a little kid, I spent a large amount of time with my grandparents, I went on many errands with them. Driving through Oak Ridge, my grandpa would point at a house and tell me about the time he repaired their radio, then we would pass another and […]
Author: Bee Goodman
Cory Booker’s speech was a challenge to Trump’s agenda
Twenty-five hours and five minutes on the Senate floor. Senator Cory Booker’s 25-hour speech was a historic protest against Trump-era policies, symbolizing resistance, reclaiming the civil rights legacy, and reigniting the momentum of Democrats. Booker’s speech became the longest solo speech in Senate history, surpassing the 1957 record held by […]
Tech ordered to promote and pay back pay in lawsuit
Story by Bee Goodman and Audrey Palladino. On February 8, 2025, United States District Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw, Jr. signed a memorandum opinion and order of the court for Tennessee Tech University to promote Dr. Kristen Deiter to the rank of full professor retroactive to August 1, 2021, and to […]
Royal Pains: White House shares image of crowned Trump
The official White House social media shared an image of President Trump wearing a crown. The image shared on social media includes the President’s dangerous self-declaration as a king. It is one of many signs of change. First shared on Truth Social, owned by Trump Media and Technology Group, the […]
Not big enough yet, struggles with suicide and mental health
If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts, disordered eating, or drug or alcohol abuse please seek help. National and state resources can be found by texting 988 or visiting the Tennessee Department of Health website. Campus resources can be found by visiting the Counseling Center at […]
A legacy of Kindness: remembering Dr. Graham Kash
Dr. Graham Kash was born in Nashville in 1937. He leaves a legacy at Tech, and stood as a voice of reason for many. Kash passed away in January at the age of 87. Kash started his career as a Golden Eagle in 1963 as a speech and literature instructor. […]
Tech prepares to take on Georgia Bulldogs
Tyler Rich, Contributor On September 7, at 1:00 p.m. in Athens Georgia, the Golden Eagles look to shock the world as they will play the number one team in the country, the Georgia Bulldogs. The Golden Eagles, led by first-year head coach Bobby Wilder, look to carry over their momentum […]
Donald Trump wins Tennessee primary, Putnam county
Carson Crouch Donald Trump won the republican primary in the state of Tennessee on March 24th, 2024. According to NBC News, “Donald Trump racked in 90 percent of the votes in Putnam County.” Trump has won the primary in every state for the republican party except Vermont and the District […]
Maternal ≠ Marriage and Motherhood
Lilly Davis The idea that women must take the man’s last name had been a cultural and societal norm since 1855, until Lucy Stone broke it. In the past, women would always take their husband’s last name. When we think of the women’s suffrage movement, we often think of the […]