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Best Latin Food- Conga Conga Latin Food, located on Main Street a couple of doors down from the well-known Niedlov’s, has some of the best and most authentic Latin food in town. The food is primarily Salvadorian with other South American flavors. Menu highlights include the guacamole, which is served with banana chips, their delicious [...]
By Idris Garcia, Chattanooga, TN–The criminal justice department is partnering with the Community Kitchen to hold a shoe drive through March 29. Students in a professional development class were challenged to create a sustainable project that engaged them in the community, Brandon Chasteen, a graduate student from Chattanooga, said. “The idea is to turn this [...]
By Megan Ferguson, Chattanooga, TN–The time has come for the Clean & Green program to makes its way through downtown Chattanooga, engaging downtown neighborhoods, businesses, organizations, workers and patrons to take action to keep our downtown community clean and safe. This program is a great way to bring the community together and make Chattanooga hold [...]
By Adam Stephens, Chattanooga, TN–Chattanooga does not do a good enough job advertising the cheap and fun things that you can do around town. Although Chattanooga does not advertise very many opportunities for cheap fun, believe me they are still out there. From a relaxing walk along the River Walk to picking up a new [...]
By Megan Ferguson, Chattanooga, TN—An “Engagement Breakfast” featuring speakers from the City of Chattanooga Gang Task Force and the “Future is Ours” Initiative began the dialogue about the potential for collaboration between the University and local organizations to stop gang violence. The format included a short presentation by the Gang Task Force coordinator, Boyd Patterson, [...]
Editorial, Chattanooga, TN—It is normal as a human being to find some negatives in any given situation. But it is important to also see the positives in things as well. As college students, there will always be something to complain about when it comes to a particular university. Most frequently here at UTC it is [...]
By Hannah Booth, Chattanooga, TN—With an ever-increasing ownership of dogs, students are looking for places they can take their pets, and Chattanooga is responding with restaurants, parks, attractions and boarding facilities that welcome dogs. Jason Lyon, associate director of admissions and systems, said he felt dog friendly places have popped up all over the city [...]
By Cameron Morgan, Chattanooga, TN—It’s the holiday season, and despite the stress of exams, students and Chattanoogans are looking forward to getting in the winter spirit through all that the city has to offer. Horse Carriage Rides are a popular choice for the not-so-average ride around town. They’re a good way to take in the [...]
By Esan Swan, Chattanooga, TN–New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman spoke at the Tivoli as a part of the George T. Hunter Lecture Series Nov. 13, and told the audience that to be successful, striving for the norm will not work. “Average is officially over,” Friedman said. “We’ve all got to find our extra,” he [...]
By Editorial, Chattanooga, TN—Small Business Saturday gets about as much attention as the locally-owned hardware store where grandfathers go to smoke cigars. Overshadowed by big-box deals and department store sales, Small Business Saturday aims to bring Christmas shoppers into the little shops. As much as this sounds like a Romney idea, it was actually developed [...]
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