If you’re in search of that perfect cupcake and coffee combination, head to the West Side and look for Sallie. Located on North Oak by the historic depot museum, Sweet Sallies Bakery and Café pairs the simple pleasure of fresh-baked cupcakes with Tennessee-roasted espresso and brews.But Sallie’s has roots in […]
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“She Stoops to Conquer or The Mistakes of the Night” comes to the Backdoor
The Backdoor Playhouse presents “She Stoops to Conquer or the Mistakes of a Night” as the 18th annual Dorothy Printz Pennebaker Memorial Spring Production.The play, written by Oliver Goldsmith, is directed by Mark Creter and runs April 23-28 with additional shows on May 1 and 2. All shows will begin […]
Ochsenbein named as finalist for TBR Student Regent
A Tech student was recently named as one of three finalists to serve as Tennessee Board of Regents Student Regent. Sean Ochsenbein was selected as a top three finalist for Student Regent. He was voted into the top three by all of the TBR student body presidents. The Student Regent […]
Kyle & Kyle get you up to speed: 50 albums to spin this summer
As the semester dwindles down, stress levels rise throughout these last weeks’ most likely due to procrastination, projects or finals week worries. There’s no reason we can’t offer you a list of albums that we think you’ll enjoy and might help you relax. It’s time to turn off the radio, […]
Invisible Children rocks Memorial for awareness
A lively sea of bobbing heads kept the focus off the creeping cold in Memorial Gym Wednesday night as students awaited the Invisible Children benefit concert. The mixed crowd melded together in excitement and awareness when the stage lights fell and Ocean is Theory took position. Heads gradually turned and […]
Latin Night coming to Intrepid Traveler
The Intrepid Traveler and Connection Bilingual Center are coming together for their first Latin Night. Latin Night will be an evening of dancing to the music of Danny Salazar and Trova Urbana, of Nashville, at 8 p.m. April 18. Frequent dancer and avid enthusiast of Latin music, Miguel Carpizo-Ituarte of […]
Intrepid Traveler showcasing spoken word collaboration
A group of Tech students and local supporters will be presenting a collaboration of poetry, prose, spoken word and monologue at a local café next week. “A Writer’s Reading” will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. April 25 at the Intrepid Traveler Café on 121 W. Broad St. in […]
Documentary about Tech professor airing on PBS, screening at BFA
It is class time again, and your professor gets in front of you and your fellow students to begin the lecture. Have you ever wondered what the professor’s life has entailed to get them to where they are today?At 7:30 p.m., Monday, April 20, in the Wattenbarger Auditorium in Brian […]
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 […]
So are we “one nation under God” or not?
The United States is supposedly “one nation under God.” After all, the President is sworn into office with his right hand on the Bible, and witnesses testifying against alleged criminals declare before God to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. But, I wonder if the […]
