Volume 6, Number 5: February 1-8, 1996
In the next five years, a large portion of UT's faculty and
administration will be reaching retirement age. This means new leaders
will be taking the helm of Tennessee's biggest university -- but who will
it be? Bill Dockery discovers that there are no heirs apparent.
Volume 6, Number 6: February 8-15, 1996
What to do with a rogue "street ball" player in the highly disciplined
and technical basketball world of the Lady Vols? If the star point guard
in question weren't Michelle Marciniak, it would be just
another workaday surmountable challenge for Pat Head Summit, the head coach.
Brooks Clark explains why the personalities involved make
this player-coach relationship so successful -- and why they also prevent
it from being even more successful.
Volume 6, Number 7: February 15-22, 1996
As newspaper headlines become crowded with stories of teen
criminals,
Gov. Sundquist has signed off on new policies for how Tennessee's troubled
kids are helped. What are these changes, and will the affect an already growing
problem? Janet Tate takes a look at how we deal with our
problem children.
Volume 6, Number 8: February 22-29, 1996
Joe Sullivan lends an ear to the meeting-meisters
who've gathered to put downtown Knoxville back on the map. While the
Next BIG
Steps plan -- brainstorming to do everything from attract tourists
to the World's Fair Park to revitalize downtown businesses -- seems worthy
of support, he notices that the biggest step has been overlooked. Who's going
to pay for it all?