Knoxville Monologues: The inclusivity of our exploration
Students, staff, faculty and the Knoxville community come together to discuss current social issues.
Arts and Culture
Arts & Culture stories by TNJN journalists.
Black History Month: Recognizing Carter G. Woodson
The history behind Black History Month is one that some people might not know about. To celebrate Black History Month, the UT chapter of Omega Psi Phi, Iota Beta, uses Instagram to recognize notable African American figures.
Joy Williams visits UT
Joy Williams reads pieces from the humorous, yet contemplative, “Ninety-Nine Stories of God” as part of the Creative Writing Series at UT. These events aim to instill confidence in writers.
UT Social Media Week: Learning how to navigate a world of misinformation, disinformation
UT dives into its ninth annual Social Media Week with a panelist discussion on misinformation and disinformation on social media.
State of the University Address highlights future changes for UT
Randy Boyd’s address tackles topics such as student debt, increasing research labs, and the opioid epidemic. He hopes to make UT more involved in state affairs and student well being.
The Valentine Gnome is one of many DIY gnomes dwelling in East Tennessee
This crafter takes a different angle on Valentine’s Day gifts. Her out-of-the-ordinary gnomes are personalized, which makes for interesting gifts year-round.