Get ready to get lit. The Southern Lit Alliance hosted their annual SouthWord conference at UTC. Students, locals, and faculty gathered to listen to authors like Wendell Barry, Jill McCorkle, and more read their work. The Southern Lit Alliance hosted all sorts of workshops, such as Fact to Fiction, and …
Read More »UTC’s Jazz Band to Host Concert
The UTC Jazz Band is hosting a concert this Saturday, November 11. The concert will be held in the Roland-Hayes concert hall in the UTC Fine Arts Center. The concert starts at 7:30 P.M.
Read More »Veterans Day Celebrated at UTC
Veterans Day may fall on a Saturday this year, but UTC was able to celebrate the veterans on our campus all week with a series of events dedicated to them. In order to celebrate Veterans Day on November 11, UTC is holding events on the sixth through the 10th of …
Read More »Prose in Pink Promoted Breast Cancer Awareness Tuesday
If you or someone you know have been affected by breast cancer, Prose in Pink may interest you. In collaboration with the MaryEllen Locher Foundation, UTC student, Damon Miller, organized Prose in Pink. The event took place Tuesday night at the Amphitheater as a way to not only raise awareness, …
Read More »UTC Theater Company Announces Silent Sky Play
The UTC Theater Company presents a play that takes audiences on an astronomical journey. Silent Sky is about an astronomer, Henrietta Leavitt, who was working on measuring the universe at a time when women were not allowed to look in telescopes. Theater experts say the playwright, Lauren Gunderson, is the …
Read More »Chatta-do-ga – Week of November 3, 2017
The God of Thunder is back in theaters! Thor: Ragnarok hits theaters today. Ratings are overall positive so far, but you can head on over to our Facebook page to see where our Jake Taylor has to say about the movie. Want to party at a unique place? Sculpture Fields …
Read More »UTC To Not Participate In Outsourcing of Maintenance Sources
UTC will not participate in the outsourcing of campus maintenance sources. UTC President Joe DiPietro asked each campus to review the proposed cost for outsourcing the service. The proposal from Jones Lang LaSalle was higher than UTC’s annual cost for services by $25 million.
Read More »Stalking In UTC Skyrockets; Definition of Stalking Unclear
UTC provides an abundance of information about stalking, but the definition remains in the shadows. Chuck Cantrell, Associate Vice Chancellor for Communications and Marketing, says that if the action of the suspect puts someone in fear or makes them feel threatened, that is seen as a potential case of stalking. …
Read More »Fort Wood Cannons Get Moved
More cannons were moved, but this time, from the Fort Wood neighborhood. These bigger guns are located at the Holsclaw Offices. The two 30-Pounders got their name from the actual weight of the cannonballs. The barrels were removed first, each weighed 4300 pounds. The carriages were removed also. Work finished …
Read More »Basketball Recap for Week of November 3, 2017
Men’s basketball kicks off the year with an exhibition game tomorrow night at 5 P.M. against Francis Marion before starting the regular season at Wyoming next week. Mocs are under new coach, Lamont Paris, as they look to bounce back after a lackluster season last year. The first tregular season …
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