Month: October 2015

Pride Center reopens with new name, same mission

Kevin Bridge October 6, 2015

UT's OUTreach: LGBT & Ally Resource Center opened its doors today under a new name: the Pride Center.

Gideons’ Bible distribution returns to campus

Isaac Fowler October 6, 2015

Members of Gideons International dotted the street corners Monday and Tuesday on the University of Tennessee’s campus for their annual Bible distribution.

Hover board trend continues to grow on UT’s campus

Rachel Underwood October 6, 2015

The hover board is an electronic, hands free scooter that more and more UT students are using to get to class. Time will tell if this trend will continue to spread across campus.

Tuesday Traditions: Vol Navy

Sam Forman October 6, 2015

Few Tennessee traditions are as unique as the Vol Navy. With over 200 boats rumbling down the Tennessee River on a football game day, one can see why.

Former Peace Corps volunteer shares experiences at first Pride Week

Taylor Owens October 5, 2015

Jeremy Haber discussed his experiences as an openly gay Peace Corps volunteer in Paraguay at the inaugural Pecha Kucha event for Pride Week.

‘Of Mice and Men’ sees success during opening weekend

Alley Loope October 5, 2015

UT's play adaptation of John Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men" saw a successful opening weekend and extra shows had to be added due to popular demand. Now, the play will run until Oct. 18.

Fire breaks out in Communications building, students evacuated

Katie Sipple October 5, 2015

Monday, Oct. 5, a fire in the Communications and Student Services building caused students to be evacuated from the building.

Tennessee is struggling to right the ship after a disappointing start to the 2015 season, while Georgia is reeling off a physical beatdown from Alabama. Which team has what it takes to get a victory on Saturday?