By Chris Figgures CHATTANOOGA (Mocsnews.com) – Last Thursday, Queen Elizabeth passed away at the age of 96. On Sunday, the Queen flag- draped coffin was driven slowly from the Scottish countryside through her beloved Balmoral Castle to the Scottish capital of Edinburgh. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / various …
Read More »Chattanooga gas prices soar as citizens figure out life with higher prices
Man stressed out over gas prices By: Kenneth Simpson II CHATTANOOGA (Mocsnews.com) – The Chattanooga gas prices have sky-rocketed over the last few months reaching a high of $4.61 on the 10th of this month leading to commuting students to UTC and everyone in-between wondering. Gas prices in America have …
Read More »A New Look for McKenzie Arena
By TYLER BROWN A look outside of McKenzie arena being renovated during the summer. CHATTANOOGA, TENN (mocsnews.com)— McKenzie arena construction is under way at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga campus for a new look and a new experience for the students at UTC. Some big changes are coming to …
Read More »A Full Plate: Working in the Service Industry Through College
By: Izabelle Bradley CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (mocsnews.com) — When you ask a college student what they do for work, a common answer is serve or bartend in a restaurant. Students are often told before they even begin college about the luxury of making fast money waiting tables. Nearly 70% of full-time …
Read More »New Master Plan for UTC in Middle Stages of Development
Planning the future of a major college campus is a tedious process, and UTC’s Master Plan is a plan that’s constantly changing. Nearly a decade ago, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga was in the final stages of releasing its master plan that would be used to plan for about 15,000 …
Read More »Parking Problems
CHATTANOOGA, TENN. (mocsnews.com) I have been a student at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC) for four years, and in those four years, finding parking has been impossible. While that seems like a petty complaint, I think most students and faculty can agree that the biggest problem UTC faces …
Read More »UTC Theatre Company Partner Obvious Dad Reaches Fundraising Goal for 2022 Season
CHATTANOOGA (mocsnews.com)- Chattanooga theatre company Obvious Dad officially reached its fundraising target for the 2022 season, according to a recent social media release. The theatre group, which premiered only last year, has raised well over $12,000 for the upcoming season through a mix of donations and event tickets. The fundraising process was launched …
Read More »UTC Football is Underway
By John Coleman: CHATTANOOGA (mocsnews.com) – March is the month of many new beginnings. The weather can be summed up by this saying “in like a lamb, out like a lion” or “in like a lion, out like a lamb.” It’s unpredictable. The first super moon of the year appears …
Read More »Student Death Reported
From Dr. Yancy Freeman – UTC Community, I am saddened to report the death of one of our students today, Wednesday, March 23, 2022. The student was found to be non-responsive in their on-campus apartment during a routine scheduled room-safety check. The UTC Police Department responded as well as the …
Read More »Plummer’s late free throws lift Illini by Chattanooga 54-53
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — The result didn’t make sense to Brad Underwood. For the better part of 39 minutes Friday night, the Illinois coach watched his fourth-seeded team chasing 13th-seeded Chattanooga. The Southern Conference champion Mocs, with alum and Pro Football Hall of Famer Terrell …
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