On January 4, 1961, Theotis Robinson Jr. arrived on campus as an undergraduate student. It was his application and subsequent meetings with UT administrators, including President Andy Holt, that led …
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Want to learn a little about the history of the university? You don’t need the Internet or a smartphone to do it—just take a stroll around campus. UT recently added …
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Meet two students who made history in the early days of desegregation as UT celebrates 50 years of African American achievement.
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Earlier this month, UT Knoxville kicked off the 50th anniversary of the admission of its first African American undergraduate students and the rich legacy of African American achievement campus-wide.
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In 2011, UT Knoxville will begin a yearlong celebration honoring the first African-American undergraduate students and the rich legacy of African-American achievement campus-wide.