Men's Basketball Tech’s men’s basketball team finished their season 19-14 overall, 10-8 in Ohio Valley Conference play, finishing fifth in regular season play. The Golden Eagles picked up a win and a loss in their final two regular season home games, a 69-64 win over in-state rival Tennessee State, and […]
Author: Nick Rogers
Tech coach leaves for NFL
Casey Kramer, Tech’s director of athletic performance, traded the phrase “Wings Up” for “Bear Down” as he left Tech to further his career. “I was hired by the Chicago Bears to be the assistant strength coach on their staff and be a part of the new coaching staff that’s coming […]
It’s a monster world
One of MHW's scariest monsters, Bazelgeuse. Photo owned by Capcom. A few years ago I bought Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate for the Wii U, and I absolutely hated it. Movement was stiff and unresponsive, the menus were cumbersome and bizarrely laid out, areas were divided into sections with tons of […]
SOLO concert brings ‘folk hop n’ roll’ band, Judah & the Lion
Judah and the Lion, a Nashville “folk hop n’ roll” band is scheduled to perform at this year’s spring SOLO concert at 8 p.m. April 3 at The Hoop. Students are able to enter at 7 p.m. and the first 150 people receive floor access wristbands. Students voted among Kaleo, […]
David Byrne’s ‘American Utopia’ is uncertain
David Byrne always attempts to look at the bigger picture when approaching an album, a song or any of the myriad artistic waters he charts. “American Utopia” is no different, with Byrne himself saying “The title refers not to a specific utopia, but rather to our longing, frustration, aspirations, fears, […]
‘Sabrina’ is still magical
Magic, mischief and a talking cat. What more could you want in a 90s teen sitcom? “Sabrina the Teenage Witch,” based on the Archie comic of the same name, began its seven season run in 1996. The series took the typical tropes and formula of similar sitcoms like “Boy […]
The art of persuasion
I remember the first time I debated. I had absolutely no idea of what to do, my points were incomplete, my organization was all over the place. And I loved it. It's been four years of competing with my team, of waking up at 5 a.m., of missing weekends (where […]
Tech considering plus, minus grading system
Tech’s grading scale is subject to change to the plus and minus system after considerations from faculty and staff. A mass email sent Feb. 2 contained a survey asking faculty members and students their opinion on Tech’s grading scale. A subcommittee of the University’s Curriculum Committee is considering revising the […]
Tuesday cooking workshop introduces vegetarian recipes to students
Veg TTU’s first cooking workshop is set for 7 p.m. today in Room 212 of Clement Hall. Club president Lindsay Mills said the event is free and open to anyone in the community. Mills said members plan to demonstrate will how to cook seitan, a meat substitute. Mills said she […]
Sustainability fee increases environmental efforts
Students may not realize $8 of their semester fees helps make Tech’s campus more environmentally friendly. University officials implemented the fee in 2005 after the SGA approved a sustainability fee, DeLayne Miller, an alumna hired to oversee the Sustainable Campus Committee, said. The fee funds recycling, composting and other “green” […]
