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Four Recommended for UT-Chattanooga Position (140)

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Four candidates for chancellor of the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga were recommended Wednesday to UT President Joe Johnson by an advisory search committee.  Recommended by the committee were the following individuals:  — Peggy Elliott, senior fellow with the American Association of State Colleges and Universities in Washington, D.C.  — Dwayne McCay, vice president

Bike Helmet Snaps Not A Major Safety Worry (292)

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A Consumer Reports article on bicycle helmets could lead to more head injuries because it overstates the importance of strap buckles, a University of Tennessee engineer said Wednesday.  David Halstead, director of the Sports Biomechanics Impact Laboratory in UT-Knoxville’s College of Engineering, said buckles rated poorly by Consumer Reports have not failed