Remembering the poet Nikki Giovanni, who loved her hometown even when it let her down.
Cultivating a Green Workforce
UT has received a $750,000 grant to help local community organizations and employers prepare people for work in the environmental sector.
From the Ashes
After a devastating fire at historically Black Knoxville College, leaders say accreditation remains the focus.
Mighty Mites
Chiggers can provide an itchy reminder that sometimes there’s a price to pay for exploring pathless realms.
Clearing the Air
Emails show that tensions over programming and operations at WUTK preceded the departure of longtime general manager Benny Smith.
‘An Artist Who Teaches’
Retiring art professor Carl Gombert reflects on his career even as he continues to evolve as an artist.
In Search of Silence
To leave behind the cacophony of human society — especially Fourth of July fireworks — a trip to a wild place was in order.
Soccer Goal: Perfect Pitch
Turf troubles at Copa América venues raise the stakes for a UT-Michigan State research team tasked with providing quality pitches for the 2026 World Cup.
Boyd Reappointed UT President
Trustees unanimously endorsed Randy Boyd’s intent to complete what he has termed the university system’s greatest decade.
Power Poll: Gaza War Protests
Respondents to this month’s survey said they approve of how the University of Tennessee has handled the peaceful demonstrations.











