Campus News

By: Madeline Frost  CHATTANOOGA, TN (mocsnews.com)- For most college students, stress has become an innate part of their lives. It seems as if they eat, sleep, and breathe stress. College is typically like taking a polar plunge into the crazy world that is adult life. Students are met with new …

CHATTANOOGA, TN (mocsnews.com)– If you have ever experienced heartburn, or even just an upset stomach, you may have taken Rolaids. What you may not know is that there is a deep-rooted history of Rolaids here at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. This campus, and Grote Hall specifically, have connections …

From UTC officials; UTC Community: We are saddened to report that the University learned of the death of one of our students this afternoon, Tuesday, November 7, 2023, in an on-campus residence. There is no suspicion of foul play, and we will not release the name of the student to protect the privacy of …

By: Helena Horsley  CHATTANOOGA, TENN (mocsnews.com) – Lip Sync is one of the biggest campus traditions during UTC’s homecoming week. Students perform show-stopping, energetic, and creative Lip Sync routines with hopes of earning the top spot. There is a lot of preparation that goes into the performance and preparations for …

By Alondra Mejia-Rendon Hispanic Heritage Month began on September 15th and runs until October 15th. Every year HOLA, Hispanic Outreach Leadership Association, and the Multicultural Center bring out fun events and activities to UTC. The previous year HOLA hosted a kickoff recognizing the diverse Hispanic community with music and food. …

During any given laundry cycle, students face losses of upwards of $2,000 just for being forgetful—that is, if they accidentally wash their smartphones. Yet, it doesn’t have to be that way, according to UTC senior and economics major Caison Cavanaugh. When he washed his previous phone, it cost him a …

CHATTANOOGA, TENN (mocsnews.com) – The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga celebrated their Community Pep Rally with students, parents, and alumni on Friday, October 6. Three UTC alumni stand and cheer at the Community Pep Rally (Photo by Angela Foster) The Community Pep Rally was hosted by The University Division if …

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Ailym Ford ran for two touchdowns, Alex Mitchell and Kameron Brown returned interceptions for touchdowns and Chattanooga pulled away from Samford for a 47-24 win on Saturday. Mitchell’s 38-yard return came one play after Mocs’ quarterback Chase Artopoeus capped the opening drive with a 47-yard connection …

CHATTANOOGA, TENN (mocsnews.com) – New off-campus housing may be available to the UTC community as the new residential project developed at 418 Manufacturers Road will be around two miles from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga’s campus.  The seven-story residential development received approval to move forward with construction after receiving …

By: Iciss Wilkerson CHATTANOOGA, TN (mocsnews.com)- Although TikTok is one of the most used social media platforms, many college campuses are still in the process of banning the app due to privacy concerns. The rebranded social media platform grew in popularity during the pandemic in 2020. TikTok surpassed over two …