Journalism students have been raising money for Habitat for Humanity by building a House on the Wall in the RUC since March 21. The project has been successful so far. The goal is to have an entire house built by the time the project ends. On the first day, the […]
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Rival Jacksonville State visits as Tech baseball looks to start strong in OVC
With 22 games under their belt this season, the Golden Eagles of Tennessee Tech will open up conference play this weekend hosting a huge Ohio Valley Conference rival in the Jacksonville State Gamecocks, beginning with Saturday’s double-header event starting at 1 p.m.Tech’s 2010 season ended at the hands of the […]
Note from the Editor
I love humor. One of the reasons why I enjoy working for “The Oracle” is the office environment. It’s a place where someone can say, “I major in journalism-I have no choice but to marry rich” and know that someone in the office will grin.That being said, when The Oracle […]
Animal welfare center gains community support
The Pet Education and Training Care Campus proposed by Friends of Cookeville/Putnam County Animals continues to gain support from the community.The initial goal of phase one of the campaign, which is to raise enough funds to secure the property on which to build the P.E.T. Care Campus, has already been […]
Relay for Life teams needed at Tech on April 15
Cancer has become all too common these days. Last year alone, more than 33,000 people in Tennessee were diagnosed with cancer. Tech is part of a national collaboration of colleges that work together to fight cancer by helping raise money and awareness for the American Cancer Society. Colleges Against Cancer […]
Tech, Habitat for Humanity to build house
Looking to help someone in need in the Cookeville community? If so, join the Housing and Design Association on Saturday, April 9 in their efforts to help build a house with Habitat for Humanity. The Housing and Design Association links its members with professionals through activities such as field trips, […]
Lykins appointed lead University spokesperson
There’s a new associate vice president for Communication and Marketing.Karen Lykins was promoted from news and communication director. “I am excited, and I am looking forward to working with my team,” Lykins said. “Tennessee Tech is the one of the best places to work. Every day you do something different, […]
How you can help: Nursing student aids Liberian village
It is easy to focus on the bad news around the world these days. Egypt and Libya are in a state of turmoil, the oil in the gulf is still killing sea life, and Japan is facing a disaster that has resulted in more than 10,000 deaths. If you’re like […]
Sci-fi convention returns
OMNI-CON 2011 is scheduled to take place from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. April 2 and from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. April 3 in the RUC. OMNI-CON is a two-day science fiction/fantasy convention run by fans of that genre. It is hosted by Alpha Psi Phi and rightstuf.com. “It’s […]
French film series continues Wednesday
The Volpe Library goes to France this month with a new film series called “The Seventh Art: Classics of French Cinema.”This month, the foreign languages department and the Media Center will be showcasing four public screenings of French classics. The films showcased are Center Stage events, and these films have […]
