November will bring with it a lot of great things to campus: and end to the heat, the changing of the leaves, and a good excuse for pumpkin spice lattes. November also means a campus lecture by award-winning Canadian author Margaret Atwood. Atwood will be speaking about her fame book, […]
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Tech has first home appearance since historic win
Photo by: Jim Dillon On Aug. 30, Tennessee Tech soccer fans witnessed a historical […]
FCS’ Tennessee Tech up for the Cougars’ challenge
Tech junior quarterback hands the ball off to senior running back Ladarius Vanlier during the team's Purple vs. Gold spring scrimmage in April. Houston, we have a problem. Or do we? Tennessee Tech head football coach Watson Brown knows the Cougars don’t this week; his staff and players know it, […]
The Avett Brothers to perform at Tech
The Avett Brothers will perform at the Hooper Eblen Center, Oct. 20 at 8 p.m. The Avett Brothers are a folk rock band with hints of bluegrass melodies in their music. Their most popular songs are “Morning Song,” “Kick Drum Heart” and “I And Love And You.” The Avett Brothers […]
SGA Senator Kyle Anderson leads campaign to boycott Chartwells
A recent student campaign has started on campus within the past month urging students not to purchase a structured meal plan from Chartwells, the University’s third party dining service provider. Student Government Association Senator Kyle Anderson is leading the campaign. Anderson claims that Chartwells is taking advantage of students every […]
The best doughnuts in Cookeville
Who doesn’t like a good, buttery taste of heaven? When I think of Cookeville, I think of Tennessee Tech, the historic town square, 94.7 The Country Giant, Rib City and other local sites and restaurants. I also think about doughnuts. Cookeville is rich with history and heritage. What some residents […]
‘Game of Thrones’ upsetting the status quo
If you haven’t heard, the first four episodes of “Game of Thrones” were leaked just hours before the season premiere. This is a real leak; we’re not talking about HBO accidentally posting them and taking them down after five minutes. They’re out there in the sketchy parts of the Internet, […]
Dodd trades purple and gold for red, white and blue
Tech junior volleyball standout Cody Dodd has been selected to participate in the U.S. Collegiate National Team program at the USA Volleyball Girls’ Junior National Championships taking place June 21-29 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Cookeville native received an email from USA Volleyball Senior Directory of Events and High Performance […]
Summer trend continues with new albums
In a year that has already had releases from top artists, the summer continues that trend with new albums from Florence + the Machine, Snoop Dogg and Muse. Florence + the Machine: “How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful” The band’s first album in four years could be one of […]
‘The Longest Ride’ feel-good, does its job
Nicholas Sparks is at it again with a love story for all audiences. “The Longest Ride” tells two intertwining romance stories. The first centers on a blossoming romance between a by-the-books art student named Sophia and rodeo cowboy Luke Collins, desperately seeking a comeback. On the couple’s first date […]
