A plan to move the UT system administration off the Knoxville campus gets the nod — and maybe a permanent president to go with it.
Precinct Profile: Knox County #s 10S and 10W
On the University of Tennessee campus, voters are young and mostly Democratic — although the sororities lean Republican.
Ivory Tower Toil
UT’s full-time lecturers teach twice as many classes as tenured faculty, for less money and little job security. They are trying to change that.
Estate Sale
The University of Tennessee proposes to sell the historic Eugenia Williams house and property to the nonprofit Aslan Foundation.
Lab Work
University of Tennessee research spending rose to $435.2 million statewide last year, but the flagship Knoxville campus remains far from its top 25 goal.
Assessing the Profs
The UT Board of Trustees revisits an old question: how to measure faculty work and effectiveness. It turns out it’s not easy.
Tensions Arise Over TVA Tower Deal
Knox County Schools Superintendent Bob Thomas objects to plan to move Central Office, questions county’s numbers.
Anticipating Catastrophe
A UT researcher finds that many nurses say they are unprepared for long-term disasters, and nursing colleges aren’t emphasizing it.
Taking the Reins
Newly arrived UT Knoxville Chancellor Donde Plowman finds a warm welcome and a long to-do list.
Tweet Trackers
UT researchers find a strong correlation between Russian disinformation and movement in the 2016 presidential polls.