Context publishes opinion pieces by members of the campus community.
Dr. Warren Neel, dean of the UTK College of Business Administration, provides the following essay. I'll Take My Stand. The essays were written by such notables as Robert Penn Warren, John Crowe Ransom, and Allen Tate in 1930. They spilled out their passion that American tradition was being overrun by the Industrial Revolution. They wrote metaphorically what was happening in the South, but their real focus was on the larger society.