The Bryan Symphony Orchestra 2008-2009 concert series has come to an end, but there is much to look forward to in the coming season.”We’re really looking forward to next season,” said BSO Executive Director Gail Luna. “In Sept. the Symphony will be giving a free concert at Dogwood Park to […]
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Golden Eagle softball falls to Tennessee State
If the Golden Eagles don’t make the Ohio Valley Conference tournament, it could be because of one-run games. A walk-off bases-loaded double gave Tennessee State a 4-3 OVC win over the Tennessee Tech softball team on Thursday. The Golden Eagles (23-27, 9-10 OVC) struck first in the fourth and, after […]
Power Play: Intramural Sports has trouble with softball, weather and scheduling problems are to blame
Before I ruffle too many feathers, I must say that the Intramural Sports Department has a difficult task of scheduling games during the year. I wouldn’t want that job. There are a lot of teams to juggle, and some of the fraternities and sororities have other commitments that may keep […]
Golden Eagle golfers competing in OVC Championships
The Golden Eagle golfers are teeing it up for perhaps the final time in their Tech careers at the OVC Championships.The women are at Crooked Creek Golf Course in London, Ky., where they are in the hunt after the first day of action. Thursday’s team score of 318 placed Tech […]
Goodbye from Eve
Oracle Staff and Readers, I have loved working on the Oracle as the advertising manager for the past 2 years! It has been such a great experience! Thank you for the memories! Love you all! -Eve Rice
Campus Change: No smoking?
Russell: Is Tech becoming a tobacco-free campus? Terrell Key, director of Custodial Services: “We were in a Building and Grounds Committee Meeting last month I guess it was, and we have a lot of problems with cigarette butts in certain areas and around certain doors. The policy now is 25 […]
Annual Purple/Gold game wraps up spring practice Saturday
For fans who cannot attend the Purple/Gold Spring Game Saturday in Tucker Stadium, Tennessee Tech Athletics and the Ohio Valley Conference will provide an alternative — the game will be streamed live on OVCsports.TV at no charge. The game in Tucker Stadium is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m., with […]
Women’s Center to host Equal Pay Day
April 28 marks the day that women can say they have collectively earned as much money since the beginning of 2008 as men. During the year, women were paid only 78 cents for every dollar made by men. This means that women had to work from January of 2008 through […]
Flatt: “Farewell, Oracle
I’m staring at this vast, empty page, trying to determine the best way to bid goodbye to my post. I graduate in three weeks, and, as I’ve run out of degree options at Tech, I will never again walk as student in these halls. Farewell, Oracle. I warn you, successor, […]
UCHRA looking to offer summer employment
The semester is almost over, and the time for getting that summer job is quickly approaching.It may be a little more difficult to find a summer job in Cookeville this year with various layoffs and Putnam county’s unemployment rate of 9.4%. But Pat Callahan, UCHRA Employment and Training director, said […]
