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From University Communications and Marketing UTC Police are assisting the Chattanooga Police Department in the investigation of a reported attempted robbery. The incident was reported at 9:10 p.m. today, Tuesday, Jan. 28 by a student and occurred outside a church building in the 600 block of McCallie Avenue. The suspect …

Nearly one year ago after a vigorous marketing campaign, The University of Tennessee – Chattanooga officially instituted its campus-wide smoking and vaping ban. It was a nice idea, and the University had good intentions by putting it in place. Here’s the problem: it’s not working.  According to multiple sources, and …

From University Communications and Marketing UTC Police are investigating a report of a burglary in Stophel Apartments. A student resident was away from the student’s apartment from 7 p.m. Saturday night, Nov. 23, to 2:30 pm today and, upon returning, found the entry door open and damage to the apartment interior, but no …

From University Communication and Marketing UTC-ALERT Heat has been returned to the majority of Boling Apartments. One section, however, requires more repairs, which will continue in the morning. One hundred thirty-two students were affected. They have been contacted and offered alternative housing. The remaining Boling students – about 300 – …

by Alaura Robinson The UTC Studio first opened its doors in 2015, serving as a key feature of the new library’s debut. The studio describes itself as “a work space for innovative technology and media creation. Produce a documentary, prototype your invention, digitize that old box of slides and everything …

In a society so divided, the 2020 presidential election is on every American’s radar. For many UTC students, this will be the first time that they can cast their ballots in a presidential election. The National Study of Learning, Voting, and Engagement conducted a recent study on the National Student …

by Alaura Robinson UTC students and faculty have mixed feelings about Lupton Library’s transformation into Lupton Hall.  In 2015, State Building Commission members provided $2 million for renovation pre-planning and upgrades to the Fine Arts Center. The total project estimate is around $40 million. The 1974 building, named after Thomas …

From University Communications UTC Police are investigating a report of a burglary of an unoccupied, on-campus residence. The burglary in which a laptop computer was taken was reported to have occurred in Stophel Apartments between Monday evening and Tuesday evening. Call UTC Police at 423-425-4357 if you have any information …

From University Communications UTC Police are investigating a report of harassment and stalking of a University employee by a vendor whose business proposal was declined. A UTC SimCenter professor reported to UTC Police today that unwanted contact at 5 p.m. on Monday (Oct. 7) is the latest since Sept. 20 in a …

From the Office of Sustainability Join us tomorrow for our Scrappy’s Cupboard Food Drive!  The Office of Sustainability will be set up at Heritage Plaza (outside the UC) tomorrow from 11-1 collecting non-perishable food items. Bring canned foods and other non-perishables in exchange for a metal reusable straw!   See below for others to get …