I always thought the Switch was destined to fail, but Super Mario Odyssey convinced me otherwise. I have thoroughly enjoyed every minute of it, and I cannot wait to keep playing. This new entry to the main series proves to be everything Nintendo stands for, a work of love and […]
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Sustainability month wraps up
Campus organizations attended Sustainability Day and World Food Celebration on Centennial Plaza to show various campus efforts In spring 2017, of the 573 tons of trash that Tech’s campus disposed of, only 21.7 percent was able to be recycled. The campus community produced 448.6 tons of waste, not including the […]
Cookeville celebrates National Chemistry Week to promote chemistry’s importance in everyday life
Tech Geochemistry students make pet rocks in celebration of Chemistry Week Cookeville mayor declared the week of Oct. 22-28 as National Chemistry Week on Oct. 19 with hopes of increasing awareness of chemistry in everyday life. (https://pragermetis.com/) “I was told we were one of the first to do this. It’s […]
Paralympic athlete speaks to crowd at Tennessee Tech
Patrick "Blake" Leeper holding two of his eight medals in Derryberry Hall Eight-time paralympic medal winner and world record holder Patrick “Blake” Leeper told a crowd at Tennessee Tech to always keep a positive attitude. Leeper is a 28-year-old track and field runner with no legs who runs on prosthetics […]
Lost and found is filled to the brim
An Apple Watch, a pair of Beats headphones and flash drives don’t have much in common at first glance, but currently, they are all residing in Tech’s Lost and Found collection point waiting to be reclaimed. In the Volpe Library, the collection point is behind the front desk. All a […]
Gold Pass shock students
At first, two Tech students thought an Oct. 4 email from university police was a scam. The email informed them they won a Gold Zone parking pass in exchange for their Red Zone parking pass. “I couldn’t believe it. It seemed too good to be true. I almost ignored the […]
Haunted hall hospital serves cause and scares
Browning & Evins Residence Halls transformed into a haunted hospital Thursday night for a benefit supporting TTU Food Pantry and Children’s Miracle Network. “It’s free, but people can bring canned goods. The canned goods will go to the TTU Food Pantry,” Tisheika Snow, New Hall North hall director, said. Monetary […]
Candidates for Mr. and Ms. Tennessee vying for votes beginning today
Voting began today for the annual Mr. and Ms. Tennessee Tech homecoming court competition in which officials expect to announce during halftime of the Nov. 4 homecoming game. Students may vote through a link to the voting server sent via email or they may vote at candidates’ stations located throughout […]
Gubernatorial candidate visits Tech
Republican candidate Bill Lee Photo by Marcelo Gonzales A Republican gubernatorial candidate spoke about Tennessee needing more technical, vocational and agricultural schools during a meeting on Tuesday in the Roaden University Center. Bill Lee, 57, is a Williamson County businessman running for governor. He announced his candidacy in late April, […]
TTU sports wrap-up
Men’s Golf:” The men’s team has really put out some solid rounds over the last events,” said head coach Polk Brown. “ We need to work on yardages inside 130 yards as well as managing our rounds when we don’t have our best stuff. If we can do these two […]