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Brown assesses state of the university

Disappointing state tax revenue prompts further budget slashing
Brown assesses state of the university
The state budget cuts to university funding will continue through this semester and into next year, Chancellor Roger Brown said in his first annual State of the University Address Monday. "Already we have received an advisory from the commissioner of finance from the state of Tennessee that due to the July and August business tax revenues falling even farther behind than was projected, we are mandated to prepare another budget that will include further cuts," Brown said.…

Freshmen break enrollment records

Freshman enrollment numbers, ACT scores and GPAs are the highest in ten years, according to Chancellor Roger Brown's State of the University Address. Chuck Cantrell, assistant vice chancellor of university relations said "It is a record high, at least in the last ten years.…

Jaegar hits hole-in-one

The Chattanooga Mocs golf team (no.12) claimed their second title in a week at the Carpet Capital Collegiate at The Farm in Rocky Face, Ga., Sunday. The Mocs took to the field against eight top 20 schools, including no. 1 Georgia, no. 6 Florida, no. 7 Clemson and no.…

SGA officers discuss Mocs card program, visit Samford

Officers in the Student Government Association announced the upcoming visit of guest speaker Amy Roloff during their Tuesday meeting. The meeting started off with Tyler Forrest, vice president of SGA and a junior from Athens, Tenn., introducing Michelle Morales, manager of the Mocs card office.…

Lupton Library acquires new research databases

The Lupton Library has purchased subscriptions to two new databases for students and faculty to access, according to Theresa Liedtka, dean of the Lupton Library, said. The larger database, Web of Science, is not limited to scientific facts, Liedtka said. Within the database, there are three sections: the Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts and Humanities Citation Index, Liedtka said.…

University health services partners with Erlanger

University health services partners with Erlanger
UTC health services will soon have a new look, new services and a new home when its partnering with Erlanger Hospital is complete, Dr. Chris Smith, an interim director of the UTC student health center, said. "[The partnering came when] the student health center and the department of athletics decided to work together to find a way in which healthcare needs of both groups could be met," Smith said.…

Officials send letters to parents for alcohol policy violations

Officials from campus housing and student development have sent out approximately 60 notification letters to parents of students who have violated the school's drug or alcohol policy since the beginning of the semester, Jim Hicks, associate dean of students, said.…

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