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UT Whittle Scholars Enroll

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Ten new Whittle Scholars, recipients of the University of Tennessee’s top merit scholarship, begin classes Wednesday on the Knoxville campus. Named for Chris Whittle, founder of Whittle Communications, Channel 1 and the Edison Project, the four-year grants pay for tuition and room and board. Whittle Scholars also receive funds for an additional