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BlueCross Bowl to compromise commuter parking spots

The TSSAA 2009 Division I, Class 6A football playoff scheduled to take place at Tucker Stadium stimulates parking woes and class cancellations

BlueCross Bowl to compromise commuter parking spots

Tech will host Tennessee's high school state football championships Dec. 3-5. But while the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association BlueCross Bowl is a great way to showcase the University and surrounding community, its impending arrival has many scrambling. (0) comments

The University Police and Telecommunications Office relocated Tuesday to 90 W. 8th St., what was once home to the old infirmary. Tech Police and Telecommunications staff members spent the day transporting equipment to the new location. "We are more centrally located now," Gay Shepherd, chief of police, said, "which is a greater convenience for the students. (0) comments

Nashville Cares, a community-based AIDS service organization, will offer free HIV testing from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 3 in RUC Room 370. Testing is confidential and results can be given in an hour. The Women's Center will be cosponsoring informational displays and red ribbon sales from 10 a. (0) comments

As the economy has slowed, service organizations that rely on grant funding and in-kind donations have begun to reach out for community support. Dismas House of the Upper Cumberland in Cookeville is no exception. "Our budget was cut $75,000 dollars this year," Daisy Dodd of Dismas House of the Upper Cumberland said. (0) comments

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