Keeping Our Students Safer
The university will soon be able to use text messaging to reach students in an emergency.
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Torchbearers Are the Best
Five students received the coveted Torchbearer award, UT’s highest student honor.
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See How They Run
The track and field Vols captured the men’s outdoor SEC championship.
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Building for the FUTure
Work is underway on the new Min Kao Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Building.
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What a Beautiful Baby
Dress that new baby in orange & white and send eTorch a picture. We’ll proudly display the next generation of Volunteers. The first three we receive will win Baby Vol kits that include a T–shirt, cup, and picture frame.

Tell Your Tale
Got a new job? Just moved? New baby? Write your own online classnote. We’ll feature some of the most interesting ones in eTorch.

At the Head of the Class
More of your favorite professors.
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Pets in Orange
Your kitties, pups, and guinea pigs styling in orange & white.
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Big Orange Ride
Vols go motoring.
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AUThor!
AUThor!
More new books by alumni.
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A Commencement Like You've Never Seen
Spring commencement had “something old and something new” as we revived the Aloha Oe ceremony and began a new tradition with Deana Carter, fireworks and “Rocky Top.”
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• Top Shelf at Wal-Mart
  Don Frieson (’90) is a new senior vp of the retail giant.
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• Vol Profile
  We asked; Dana McCullough (’95) answered. She lives in New York, but her heart is all orange. Meet eTorch’s first Vol Profile.
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• Big List of UT Alumni
  Where in the world are UT alumni? The new alumni directory will tell you.
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• 25 and Growing
  Come to Summer College July 11–15 in Knoxville. This is the 25th anniversary edition, which will feature some of the most popular speakers from previous years, including Bruce Wheeler, emeritus history professor, and anthropology professor emeritus Bill Bass.
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• Homecoming Will Be a Bash
  Smokey’s Bayou Bash awaits you on Nov. 2–3, Homecoming weekend in Knoxville. Highlights will be a salute to military alumni and the 30th anniversary of the Love United Gospel Choir. 
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• California Here We Come
  There’s still time to sign up for the trip to the Vols’ season–opener at California–Berkeley.
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  Photo of California Memorial Stadium (UC Berkeley)
  
• Alumni Star in Knoxville Open
  Three former UT golfers are part of the field at the upcoming Knoxville Open presented by Food City.
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• The RAs Are Coming
  Sept. 8 is the date. The campus pedestrian mall is the place for the reunion of resident assistants.
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