Just about every Thursday night-and often way into Friday morning-for the past three semesters I have been at my desk on the third floor of the RUC laying out the front page and news pages of The Oracle.I like my desk, and I’m going to miss it. It’s no big-hunk-of-tree […]
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My last column doesn’t have a catchy headline
Graduation is right around the corner. I’m pretty amped about it. In the past couple weeks I’ve gotten about 12 or 13 letters of encouragement from friends and family members. I guess that’s what happens when you graduate college. In May, a lot of us will walk across the graduation […]
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Step show winners
The women of Alpha Delta Pi sorority celebrate their sweeping of Thursday night’s Step Show in Derryberry Hall Auditorium. ADPi took first place in the women’s category and best overall. Sigma Chi Fraternity took first place in the men’s category. The event, hosted by Alpha Phi Alpha, raised $1,000 for […]
2009-2010 SGA Executive Officers Named
The Student Government Association held 2009-2010 Executive Officer Elections this past week.The election was held online on April 14. The offices being voted for were president, vice president, secretary, and treasurer. All the candidates ran unopposed except for treasurer. “I’m confident they will do a very good job. Every new […]
Men’s Tennis ends regular season with win
The Tech men’s tennis team split their matches last weekend in Ohio Valley Conference play and finished in third place for the regular season.In a match interrupted by inclement weather, Eastern Kentucky University defeated the Golden Eagles, 4-3, on April 10 in Cookeville, Tenn. Tech rebounded against Tennessee State University […]
It’s a nice day out here so stop yelling at me
You may have noticed, or heard, the two men on campus preaching “the word.” One of the men brought with him his two children. These men were on campus for two days, and have a travel schedule for places they preach.While at Tech they yelled at us that we needed […]
SMAC makes it possible
During the recent meeting, Student Monies Allocation Committee gave more than $16,000 to aid student organizations. “Our meeting was very efficient and helpful to the clubs around Tech,” SMAC Chairman Chaz Hayes said. “This committee helps students be able to attend extracurricular activities that might not be possible without our […]
What’s Happening in Tech Music
The Bryan Symphony Orchestra will hold a concert on Sunday, April 19, at 3 p.m.The Trombones at Tech will perform in a studio recital on Sunday, April 19, at 7:30 p.m. The Tennessee Tech Tuba Ensemble will hold a concert on Monday, April 20, at 7:30 p.m. The Brass Arts […]
We all want a better America
Folks, it is getting a little scary out there. Several months into Barack Obama’s tenure as POTUS, some contingents of the Republican Party have gone completely hysterical. I support the whole Tea Party thing, as we are all entitled to protest peacefully. Still, the same people who are calling Democrats […]
