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College life, leisure reading not compatible | Arts & Culture 15 Jan 2013 | 08:00 am
Reading is a hobby I very much enjoy. It’s a simple pleasure that not only broadens my mind, but also cultures me in ways that reality television can’t. A few of my favorite authors are J.D. Salinger ...
Knoxville empties over break, businesses suffer | News 15 Jan 2013 | 08:00 am
The winter holidays are a welcome break for most UT students, but Knoxville area businesses dread the loss of their biggest customers. "When the students aren't here, business is cut down by probably ...
Point guard problems: time for change | Sports 15 Jan 2013 | 08:00 am
Heading into Tuesday night's game against the Kentucky Wildcats in Rupp Arena, the Volunteers are stuck in a difficult situation with regard to who should be running the team on the floor. Should the ...
Student business awarded grant | News 15 Jan 2013 | 08:00 am
If you had told Anthony Smith during his freshman year that a company he created would receive a $12,500 grant from UT to assist him in entrepreneurship, he actually would not have been too surprised....
Vols looking for win at Rupp Arena | Sports 15 Jan 2013 | 08:00 am
As the Tennessee Volunteers (8-6, 0-2 SEC) prepare to take on the Kentucky Wildcats (11-5, 1-1 SEC), there's a few obstacles in their way. The Vols have gone 0-3 in their last three games and are curr...
InShort 15 Jan 2013 | 08:00 am
Dancers perform a hip-hop routine during rehearsals over the holiday break in preparation for the BOSS Dance Company Showcase. The showcase will be held at Clarence Brown Theatre Thurs.-Sat. at 7:30 p...
Opinion: New website helps track resolutions | Column 15 Jan 2013 | 08:00 am
As we leave the warm, embracing, and joyous atmosphere of our homes and families and begrudgingly head back to school in cramped buses and cars, full of items to prepare us for the rest of the freezin...
Opinion: Redefining masculinity for modern age | Column 15 Jan 2013 | 08:00 am
There are few advertising techniques more effective than appealing to the "disappearing" masculinity of the American male. Pissed off because your girlfriend made you go watch "Les Mis" instead of let...
Your View: Construction, change good for UT | Letters 15 Jan 2013 | 08:00 am
Dear Editor, We at Facilities Services read, with interest, the letter written by Darby Dickerson (Nov. 20, "Downsides to Campus Construction"). The letter raised good points. One of those points was ...
Your View: Reflections on Obamacare, gun control | Letters 15 Jan 2013 | 08:00 am
Dear Editor, I am writing to say that Republicans and some very conservative Democrats are on the wrong side of gun control and "Obamacare." First, I know everyone has heard about the tragic killing o...
