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The Daily Beacon
The wait is over. POD Markets across UT’s campus are now selling certain flavors of Alani Nu energy drinks. “Based on student feedback and requests, we’re also expanding our energy drink selection across all Vol Dining markets,” Hough said. “In addition to our existing offerings, students can now find Alani, Celsius, and Tennergy products.” It’s...
The Daily Beacon
As the school year approaches, class registration can be stressful. From history to sports, here are some interesting classes being offered this year at UT: PYED 223 – Martial Arts: Samurai Swordsmanship Michael Ross, an associate professor of plant sciences and in the School of Landscape Architecture, is entering his second year as sensei for...
The Daily Beacon
Defensive line coach Rodney Garner is feeling more energized after offseason surgery. That’s good news for a Tennessee football staff that would like to prolong Garner’s 36-year coaching career. But his renewed energy was only brought up in his Aug. 12 media availability for the wrong reason. He’s going to need the revival to make...
The Daily Beacon
It took just eight minutes for the Lady Vols to open their season with a splash. Fifth-year senior Kylee Simmons found her own rebound after a save, beating Rutgers to the ball and giving Tennessee the first lead of the season in her first appearance in nearly two years. Tennessee never relinquished the lead from...
The Daily Beacon
Head coach Joe Kirt has his team prepared heading into his 20th season opener in Knoxville. The fifth-year coach’s squad will kick off Tennessee’s athletic schedule on Thursday, Aug. 13, at 7 p.m. when the Lady Vols host Rutgers at Regal Stadium. The Lady Vols look to start the season on the right note following...
The Daily Beacon
Police detained a man near Sorority Village on Tuesday evening in an incident University of Tennessee Police Department Public Information Officer Ryan Moore described as “unrelated to campus.” Moore confirmed the man was wanted out of Montana and “happened to be in the vicinity” of UT’s campus. One eyewitness reported seeing a middle-aged man with...
The Daily Beacon
Mayor Indya Kincannon announced Thursday the suspension of Knoxville Police Department Chief Paul Noel for one month without pay after an internal investigation found he had been “inappropriately texting” Patrol Officer Jasmine Reed, a younger employee. Kincannon held an emergency press conference following a Tuesday review of the investigation’s findings. K
The Daily Beacon
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The Daily Beacon
Tennessee football head coach Josh Heupel spent four minutes at the podium with his opening statement of fall training camp. It’s his favorite time of the year, he said, but that’s not what got him eager to speak. Instead, the lengthy statement that followed was a voice of a disgruntled coach who otherwise is demure...
The Daily Beacon
The smell of sizzling burgers wafts throughout the halls while students eagerly wait at nearby tables. As an emerging desire for transparency in the American food system grows, many prioritize knowing the origins of their food. The university’s hands-on agricultural programs are showcasing the connection between the farm and the table. The land-grant mission
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