Wal-Mart of Cookeville is still not allowing the Cookeville Area Transit System buses onto their property. The closest CATS bus stop is across East Veterans Drive, directly adjacent to the shopping center’s property. Passengers of the bus are dropped off and have to cross the busy three-lane street in order […]
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Window on the World starts today, festival tomorrow
Catch a glimpse into other cultures and celebrate international cultural diversity as Tech hosts its annual Window on the World Festival and Symposium. This years’ symposium is scheduled for 10:10 a.m. today in the RUCMultipurpose Room and will focus on the subject of development issues in West Africa. The festival, […]
Names revealed of men responsible for newspaper disappearance
Earlier today, The Oracle recieved a university document revealing the names of the men responsible for the disappearance of the Feb. 5 edition of The Oracle.The names, full story, and more information will be in tomorrow’s Oracle.
Student printing policy under review
A new printing policy is being considered by Information Technology which would eliminate free printing services on campus. While nothing has been decided yet and students can still print materials for class in several locations on campus, a new print per page policy could be in the works. “We are […]
STEM Center to receive sculpture
A new edition to Tech’s STEM Center is big news.Brad Sells, a local artist, is sculpting a giant wooden eagle with a 15-foot wingspan to be hung in the entrance of Tech’s new STEM Center. Sells and Tech’s first lady, Gloria Bell, have been collaborating for years about a wooden […]
Tech’s crime rate remains relatively low as state’s rate rises
Tech’s number of reported crimes has remained relatively unchanged as the rest of the state’s rate rose more than nine percent.Tech, which traditional has a low reported crime rate, didn’t see much of a change in the number of crimes on campus in a recently released Tennessee Board of Investigation […]
Biology department to host free Nature Fest
An event for those who enjoy nature and outdoor activities is right around the bend. Tech’s biology department is hosting a free, four-day Nature Fest highlighted by professional tips on fishing, hiking and various wildlife-related activities. The sixth annual Nature Fest is scheduled for next week and is an event […]
Women’s Center’s Equal Pay Day to take place Tuesday
Equal Pay Day, an event that highlights the differences in average earnings between men and women, is scheduled for 11 a.m. Tuesday in RUC, Room 342.At the event, Tech students will address the U.S. and Japanese pay gaps and the reasons behind these variations in wages. “The topic has been […]
Movie Talk: Date Night
Date Night is a charming comedy, starring Steve Carell and Tina Fey, and tells the story of an ordinary, suburban couple trying to bring excitement to their lives. After one little lie, the couple goes on a wild journey through the seedy parts of New York that makes them think […]
Civic Engagement Fair to be held next week
Generation We: Civic Engagement Fair will be held in Tech’s Multipurpose Room from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday , April 21.”Part one of our goal is to bring groups who want to volunteer together with those groups who need volunteers,” said Shelley Brown, sociology and political science professor […]
