Additional funding provided for essential laboratory and field personnel at the new East Tennessee State University and General Shale Brick Natural History Museum and Visitor Center at the Gray Fossil Site has already paid off with a significant one-of-a-kind find - a nearly complete skeleton of the fossil red panda (Pristinailurus bristoli).
"Freedom at Risk: Church and State at Home and Abroad" will be addressed by The Rev. Oliver S. "Buzz" Thomas in East Tennessee State University's Dr. Roy S. Nicks Distinguished Lecture Series on Thursday, March 27, at 7 p.m. in the D.P. Culp University Center ballroom.
If built, a nativity scene for the sound R.E.M. spawned could be seen just around the corner from where the Georgia Bulldogs will beat the Tennessee Vols in football this October. Yes, a little college town called Athens is the Bethlehem to alternative rock as we know it today.
"Peanut butter and jelly?" Jeremy said. "I'm going to make you a jelly and tuna sandwich. That would be pretty good, too." I ignored Jeremy's comments and continued making one of my favorite American meals. After all, Jeremy and his friends had introduced me to red red, a popular Ghanaian meal, earlier that day; so I thought it was necessary for me to return the gesture and cook them something traditionally American.
The East Tennessee State University Presidential Distinguished Lecture Series presents "An Evening with Kathryn Windham" on Tuesday, March 18, at 7 p.m. at the Paramount Center for the Performing Arts on State Street in Bristol. One of America's most beloved storytellers, Windham is a native of Thomasville, Ala.