The Student Government Association is hosting a voter registration drive Tuesday, March 1, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Roaden University Center first floor lobby. Students do not need any kind of ID to register, but they will need to provide ID when voting for the first time. […]
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Basketball splits senior night double header
Going Out in Style – Senior Torrance Rowe looks for an open man during Tech’s senior night matchup with Eastern Kentucky. Rowe scored 23 points. Photo by: Christian McCall Saturday, Feb. 27, Tennessee Tech’s men’s and women’s basketball teams split with Eastern Kentucky. It was an emotional night for both Golden […]
Baseball loses series to Bucknell
Straight Out of the Gate – Junior Chase Burkett delivers a pitch from the mound during his first start of the 2016 season for Tech. Burkett pitched for seven innings in Feb. 26 game against Bucknell. Photo by: Shea Haile The Golden Eagles’ bats played a huge role in its […]
‘Fuller House’ regrettably looks to the past to improve its equally cheesy present
At this point in time, it’s weird to admit that ‘Fuller House’ exists. It’s in every way an extension of ‘Full House’ with the same roles it had, though they’ve shifted to new and returning actors. Netflix picked the show up as a reasonable nostalgia play, as seems to be […]
‘The Witch’ is an infectious, violently bleak historical horror experience
The year is 1630. The family is doing well despite exile from their village. The family's five children are all healthy, the small farm is prospering, and the weather is holding up. Then autumn comes. One gloomy afternoon, the eldest daughter, Thomasin, is baby-sitting her infant brother, Sam. She takes […]
DiCaprio wins first Oscar, Rock speaks about diversity
Here’s the thing, I don’t care who won the Academy Award for Best Cinematographer, and I really don’t care what designer Jennifer Lawrence wore on the red carpet. However, Leonardo DiCaprio won the Academy Award for Best Actor, in case you didn’t know, and I care about that. One shining […]
Apple stands firm against the government
FREE SPEECH – Apple CEO Tim Cook remains unyielding in his decision to withhold the technology required to break into an ISIS terrorist's iPhone. That phone in your pocket is such a big part of your daily life that it’s become almost an appendage. Perhaps more accurately, it has become your […]
All work and no sleep: One student defends the merits of part-time jobs
WORKING THROUGH THE WEEKEND – Many students choose to work part-time jobs through college. This often means sacrifi cing sleep to keep up with studies. Depending on the student, Friday night can be dedicated to a part-time job or partying. Saturdays can be reserved for catching up on sleep or a […]
Co-writing rap songs gets an undeserved bad rap
HEAD TO HEAD – Rapping artists Meek Mill and Drake continue to feud over their collaborated song, R.I.C.O. Mill accuses Drake of not having written his portion of the lyrics. Ever since Drake dropped his Grammy–nominated diss track “Back to Back,” which was aimed at Meek Mill, the world has been […]
Should Kesha be freed from her contract?
#FREEKESHA – The latest court ruling on February 19 determined that Kesha could not break her contract with Sony Music and her producer, Dr. Luke. Kesha fans began the #FreeKesha on social media to show their support. If you have been on any type of social media lately, you were probably bombarded […]