(Left to Right) Sociology majors Rachael Scarbrough, senior; Chelsea Moore, sophomore; and Rebecca Culver, junior observe the Thursday morning Clothesline Project display that bears witness against the violence against women. Each shirt is decorated to represent a particular woman’s experience with violence, while the shirt color denotes a certain violent […]
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Voluntary Buyout Program for Tech employees takes affect
Tech recently released the plans for a Voluntary Buyout Program to help employees who agree to forfeit their employment with Tech.The VPB is an application program that was approved by the Tennessee Board of Regents at the quarterly meeting on March 26. Its purpose is to provide Tech employees that […]
Donaldson sparks Tech to a win over ETSU
The sun was shining, and so were the Golden Eagles as they demolished rival East Tennessee State 15-7 Wednesday. Leading the way for Tech was Casanova Donaldson, who was inserted into the starting lineup 30 minutes before the first pitch. Donaldson made an impact as he tied the school record […]
Golden Eagle Player Profile
This week, we’re profiling baseball player Casanova Donaldson, a Civil Engineering Junior from Nashville, Tennessee. Favorite Sports Team: Tennessee Titans 1. When did you start playing baseball? I first started playing baseball when I was 6. 2. Casanova’s an interesting name, and a pretty cool one at that. How did […]
Mayhew’s hammer throw breaks Tech record
The track team began its outdoor season this past weekend at the Winthrop Invitational in Rock Hill, S.C. Four Golden Eagles had top-five finishes, while several others placed in the top 11 of their events. Keri Light won the 1500 meter run, finishing with a time of four minutes, 43.36 […]
Celebration of Craft held tomorrow
The Appalachian Center for Craft’s 11th annual Celebration of Craft is tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. “This is a free event and the only local opportunity to do all these activities in one place,” said Workshop and Event Coordinator Gail Gentry. Narrated studio demonstrations of blacksmithing, ceramics, weaving, […]
Campus Recreation scheduled to host Health Fair April 14
The phones rang off the hook last Thursday as people called to set up appointments to receive blood work at the annual Campus Wide Health Fair on April 14.”It was insane,” Ramona Pennington, health promotions coordinator said. With all the calls received by the Health Care Appointment Line March 19, […]
One Great Challenge Conference takes place April 7
The One Great Challenge Conference: Learning Together in the New Millennium will take place in the RUC on Tuesday, April 7. This conference aims to explore successful strategies for administrators, teachers, and students committed to fostering diversity and culture in schools. Co-sponsored by Minority Affairs, the Honors Program and the […]
Tech enrollment continues to soar for fifth consecutive year
Tech student enrollment for the Spring 2009 semester climbed 3.7 percent, continuing a five-year upward trend. Headcount enrollment is up 331 students from last year. Our headcount enrollment this semester totals 9,254, compared to 8,923 for the same time last year. Spring enrollment reached record levels in spring 2005 with […]
TAB Movie Night
7 p.m. Monday March 30, “Nick and Nora’s Infinite Playlist”7 p.m. Wednesday April 22, “The Curious Caseof Benjamin Button” Free popcorn and drinks! Movie viewings are held in the Tech Pride Room on the first floor of the UC. (https://insider-gaming.com/)
