Volume: 112 - Issue: 54 - Monday, November 02, 2009

Photo: Scott Martineau
Nu’Keese Richardson looks on as David Oku returns
a kickoff against South Carolina in Saturday’s 31-13
win over the gamecocks.

A new tradition

Zac Ellis

Assistant Sports Editor

Tennessee welcomed South Carolina to town with a little trick and a little treat on Saturday night.

The treat was the Vols’ handling of the visiting Gamecocks at Neyland Stadium. The trick was Tennessee’s decision to wear Halloween costumes in front of the home crowd.
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Week mixes school spirit, tradition

Blair Kuykendall

Staff Writer

The university celebrates Homecoming this week with an array of activities leading up to the main event, the UT-Memphis game at 7 p.m. on Saturday.

This year’s theme is “Rock ‘n’ Roll the Tigers!” As UT takes on Memphis, there will be several different ways for students, faculty and alumni to come together and celebrate their UT ties.
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Former U.S. ambassador talks China’s future, impact on U.S.

Maria Lund

Staff Writer

Former U.S. Ambassador to China Clark Randt spoke at the Baker Center Friday about the future of China and its relationship with the United States.

Randt, who was the ambassador to China from 2001 to 2009, said China has more of an impact on the world than many people might think.
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