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Fall Beauty Products From Walgreens Could Get You to NOLA


By Jessica Campbell
August 8, 2012 - 8:07am

With classes starting right around the corner (two weeks!) it’s time to look at some new, fun stuff for the fall semester. Luckily, Walgreens is the one-stop shop for both things – their SWAG campaign makes buying great new beauty products exciting. Right now, getting three qualifying products automatically gives you a free two-month subscription to Pandora One (no ads), and a chance to win an all-expenses paid trip to NOLA for Voodoo Fest. Worth it? Definitely, especially since the products work and look great. READ MORE

UT Athletics Experience Change


By Ashley Case
May 9, 2012 - 3:08pm

The UT Men’s Athletic department has gone through changes the last couple of years. They have had multiple coaches, players come and got a new Men’s Athletic director. The men are no longer alone dealing with these changes, the women are joining the men. READ MORE

Thoughts from the Editor: Post Grad Panic


By Kathryn Sullivan
May 5, 2012 - 7:46pm

Students from several different campus groups gathered in Circle Park Friday evening to mourn the unfortunate loss of a fellow UT student. The touching candlelight ceremony gave us the chance to send our prayers to the family left behind. I had maintained my composer through the service. Until her father approached the microphone. I hadn’t expected him to speak. Truthfully, I didn’t even think her family would be there. I was touched by the amount of courage it must take to step in front of a crowd and speak under such circumstances. Needless to say, I could no longer hold my composer. READ MORE

Corey Smith Live at the Tennessee Theater


By Kathryn Sullivan
May 5, 2012 - 1:25am

After a summer of singing along to "Drinking Again" and "Twenty-One" you can kick off the school year at the Corey Smith concert. Corey Smith will be in Knoxville on August 25 at the beautiful Tennessee theater. Tickets are on sale NOW! You can purchase your tickets at all Knoxville Tickets outlets, the Tennessee Theaters box office or at the Tennessee Theater website. Tickets are $25 (plus applicable service fees). For more information visit the Tennessee Theater website. READ MORE

Social Impact takes home new Dell XPS 12 Ultrabooks


By Jessica Yonker
May 5, 2012 - 1:04am


Courtney Childers’ Advertising/Public Relations 490 class spent the semester creating social media campaigns for Dell’s XPS 13 ultrabook. The class not only worked on these campaigns for a grade, but to present them in a contest for a panel of judges that included Adv/PR’s Margaret Morrison and Michael Palenchar, alongside Melissa Lentz from NYC-based marketing agency Mr. Youth and Adam Brown, executive director of social media for Dell and a ’94 UT Adv/PR alum. READ MORE

Spring Fling: Get your perfect dress


By Kelly Fox
May 5, 2012 - 12:23am

In high school this time of year may be referred to as “Prom Fever”. Girls get excited about picking the perfect dress, to match with the perfect date all topped off with a perfect up-do. Just because we’re over the age of 18 does not mean that college girls can’t get just as excited about a new dress! This time of year has a spring formal every weekend, for better or for worse we all have some summer weddings to go to, and for us seniors a new graduation dress is necessity. Here are some fresh styles of dresses for your Spring Fling! READ MORE

Dacey Orr: Music Never Sounded So Sweet


By Kelly Fox
May 4, 2012 - 11:16pm

One of the hottest internships to snag in Knoxville is the coveted position at AC Entertainment: a forerunner in all things live music. They book, create, produce and market singers and concerts, one of their biggest claims to fame being Bonnaroo music festival. Dacey Orr, a senior in journalism and electronic media, has been interning for this musical powerhouse since she was a junior. Acting as the Social Media Marketing Intern, Dacey has some stories to tell and a genuine love for music.

Her Campus: Now you’re from Georgia, so how did you hear about AC Entertainment? READ MORE

Bond, Meredith Bond: Gettin’ Fit


By Kelly Fox
April 30, 2012 - 4:36am

This girl has a passion for fitness and living life well. She has a plan to move to California to live in the rays, while she’s already spent a semester abroad in Australia. But for Meredith Bond, fitness is at the pinnacle of living any life well. She is Zumba certified and teaches group fitness classes at the TRECS for…fun!
 
Her Campus: How did you become so interested in fitness, and then wanting to teach it?
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WUTK Presents Bonnaroo or Bust 2012


By Kathryn Sullivan
April 28, 2012 - 11:45pm

WUTK is the best college radio atation around As if they weren't already cool enough, they are hooking UT students up with passes to Bonnaroo! Check out the information below, provided by WUTK's newsletter for contest details. Be sure to click over to their website for additional info. Good luck collegiettes!
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Jared Oliver '13


By Kathryn Sullivan
April 28, 2012 - 11:21pm

Jared is smart AND fun! Who wouldn't want to meet this kid on campus? Plus he can rock a mohawk.

Major: Geology
 
What’s your goal with your degree? Eventually I want to work in water purification.
 
If you could have any other major, what would it be? Astrology or Cosmology
 
What animal describes you? Why? I would like to say a snow leopard, but honestly probably just a common domestic dog. I’m pretty loyal and just happy overall. Not necessarily awesome in uniqueness but just awesome.
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