Eco-conscious faculty and staff pilot “Scots in the Smokies”
“Few colleges and universities in the United States are blessed to have the views and amenities of an amazing national
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Perspectives
Knoxville ho! Big Ears Festival awaits your exploration, even if you’re strapped for cash
I always feel a twinge of regret whenever I see the photos from Scots studying abroad, like those of Spain
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The air was warm with a gentle breeze, and the sun shone down brightly above, the outdoors suddenly smelling like
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Emily in Spain: Getting Settled
If you caught my last column, you might recall that I’m studying abroad in Southern Spain this semester. Now that
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Male Vulnerability in the Athletic Environment
A topic I recently came across and have been pondering ever since is male vulnerability in the athletic environment. Watching
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Local Legends: Mountain lions on the prowl in East Tennessee?
There is no arguing that the southern Smoky Mountains are home to an array of wildlife. The National Park Service
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Experts debunk myths about “red flags” in romantic relationships
Hookup culture is common in college settings. Why else do we create Tinder accounts? Your “sneaky link” is just a
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Constant Contradictions: When should the holiday season start?
Festive music, shining lights, and the scent of pine are all markers of the holiday season. But when should you
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Taylor Swift Returns to Pop Era With Vulnerability in “Midnights”
Upon first listen, I was intrigued by the use of voice effects and the new sound that Taylor Swift utilizes
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Making Time For Holiday Traditions
Sometimes, as I get older, the holidays feel like they are starting to lose the magic they had in childhood.
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