With the spring semester under way, UTC has already closed three days due to inclement weather.
Vice Chancellor Richard Brown said the decision to close the university starts with his office.
"We start the process at about 4 a.m.," Brown said. "We check on the conditions of the campus, whether or not we have material readily available.…
Stefanie Wittler, Miss Tennessee and a UTC senior from Soddy-Daisy, Tenn., placed second runner-up at the Miss America pageant Saturday night.
Wittler said she had watched the Miss America pageants with her family when she was growing up.
"I had always wanted to compete on the Miss America stage," Wittler said.…
Construction of the new library will reroute foot traffic on campus by eliminating the possibility of walking through parking lot three to the top of cardiac hill.
Janet Spraker, director of engineering services said the strip of Vine Street that connects to the circle in Lansing Court outside the UC will be closed for construction staging.…
The campus crime log is a weekly feature of the University Echo and is compiled from UTC Police reports to keep students aware of incidents on campus. Reports are listed in chronological order.
January 24, 2010
10-0145 An officer responded to a miscellaneous trash can fire at 400 Palmetto St.…
UTC students have risen to the challenge of helping the people of Haiti after an earthquake devastated the region almost a month ago.
Organizations such as greek life, the Chancellor's Office and Student Government have developed plans for helping the victims of Haiti.…
This Valentine's Day, students can be safer with free STD tests, condoms and sex education at an SGA sponsored event.
SGA member Isaac Poore, junior from Kenton, Tenn. and coordinator of the event, said unfortunately this is a necessity for students.
The event will take place in the Tennessee Room of the UC Feb.…
The seventh annual program honoring former UTC professor of English, George C. Connor was held Jan. 31, and featured guest speaker Dr. Larry Churchill.
Dr. Churchill is the Ann Geddes Stahlman Professor of Medical Ethics in the Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center.…
The housing department has begun using a new online application process to increase convenience for students.
Starting this semester, students will be able to use the online application to choose rooms based on their preference, Steven Hood, director of housing said.…
In this week's meeting, the Student Government Association approved funding for several upcoming events.
The senate passed funding of $1,250 for "Help Heal Haiti" T-shirts. The T-shirts will be available to students in exchange for a donation for Haiti. This bill passed in a placard vote of 26 to 0.…