Issue 120.11
Friday July 06, 2012
New Campus Study 7-6
George Richardson

Students sit outside in the amphiteatre in fall 2010. A new study shows that students who finish their undergrad within four years have a higher income than those who take more time.

Graduating in four years best

Wesley Mills
News Editor

Six years in college is better than no years in college. However, four years is better than six.

A recent study done by UT's Center for Business and Economic Research shows that those who graduate in four years are much more likely to earn a higher income than those who graduate in more than four years or not at all.

In October, a team comprised of CBER members started a rough draft of what they wanted the study to look like. In January, they presented their findings to the Tennessee Higher Education Committee and received ...

Marina Orchestra 7-6
Photo courtesy of Marina Orchestra

The Daily Beacon Weekender

Friday, July 6

What: Summer Movie Magic presents "Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho"
Where: The Historic Tennessee Theatre
When: 8 p.m.
How Much: $6-8
Preston's Take: Hitchcock's classic is one of the defining films of the thriller genre and the Tennessee is a great place to see it. Will also be playing Sunday at 2 p.m.

What: First Friday
Where: Downtown
When: 6 to 9 p.m.
How Much: Free
Preston's Take: The basis of First Friday can be broken down into three words: food, music and art. And in regards to all three, this free ...

Webster promoted to associate head coach

Tennessee basketball coach Cuonzo Martin announced Tuesday that he has promoted Tracy Webster to associate head coach.

Webster, who, like Martin, is entering his second season with the Volunteers, has previously held the title of assistant coach since his hiring ...