Tennessee could soon become a front runner in the quest for green energy in biofuels, according to an Associated Press article.
Recently, Tennessee and DuPont Co. began construction on a research refinery that will transform corn and switchgrass into ethanol.…
University officials investigate charges of police misconduct, following an on campus shooting on Aug. 30.
In the room of a UTC police officer, Zachary Leamon was left partially paralyzed from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.
As a result, UTC police have begun two new investigations into claims of police misconduct brought forth by Leamon's family, while the university reviews policies regarding officers in on-campus residences.…
Many students live without the personal health care items they need for their months at college according to June Mathews, registered nurse at University Health Services.
Mathews said students think they have everything they need when they come to college, but often neglect their health.…
Members of the Student Government Association discussed the cost of housing and improvements to Campus Crossroads during their Tuesday meeting.
Steven Hood, the director of housing said, "We are in a difficult time, where utility, cable, and other commodities are rising in cost.…
Dr. Helen Eigenberg, professor and head of the criminal justice department, received the CoraMae Richey Mann "Inconvenient Woman of the Year" award for her work in women's issues on and off campus.
Eigenberg received the award from the division of women and crime at the American Society of Criminology convention in St.…
Phone and online surveys for UTC's strategic plan were competed last week and results from the survey data are expected to be finished in February, Deborah Arfken, university planning coordinator, said.
The surveys were designed to establish benchmark data for the four action committees of the strategic plan, according to a strategic plan report.…
Campus Crime Log is a weekly feature of The Echo and is compiled from UTC police reports to keep students aware of incidents on campus. Reports are listed in chronological order.
November 15, 2008
08-1827-UTC police responded to a noise complaint at 11:30 on Douglas Street, at Guerry Apartments.…