by Thomas Fraser and S. Heather Duncan The winter of citizen discontent continued Wednesday with a march and rally that drew at least 1,000 people to downtown Knoxville to protest …
No Immediate Travel-Ban Impact On Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Oak Ridge National Laboratory officials say they anticipate no immediate effect on lab researchers and scientists in the wake of President Donald Trump’s executive order barring citizens of seven nations …
Anti-DeVos Protesters Hope Lamar Alexander Sees Red
Activists on Monday kept up their pressure on U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander to withdraw his support for U.S. education secretary nominee Betsy DeVos. The late-afternoon protest in downtown Knoxville came …
UT Weighing Impact of Travel Ban On Faculty, Students
University of Tennessee Chancellor Jimmy Cheek says this morning the university is still gauging the effects of the executive order restricting travel to the United States by citizens of seven …
A Facebook Army Lambastes Lamar Alexander Over Education Secretary Nominee
Detractors of Betsy DeVos, the Trump Administration pick to head the federal Department of Education, responded via social media en masse after U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander posted notably partisan support …