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Tennessee Sportsball Roundup: Titans Weeks 1 & 2

I meant to get this blog out after the game against the Denver Broncos last week, but I got behind. So in this iteration of Tennessee Sportsball Roundup, I’ll be covering the Titans’ performances in the first and second week of the NFL season. Tennessee Titans 16 (1-0), Broncos 14 (0-1) The Titans opened up… Continue reading Tennessee Sportsball Roundup: Titans Weeks 1 & 2

Julius McNair returns to alma mater as UTM’s Assistant Athletic Director for Development

The University of Tennessee Foundation has announced the hiring of Julius McNair, who will fill the role of UTM’s assistant athletic director for development.            McNair is no stranger to Skyhawk Athletics as the 2013 alum spent a decade at UTM as a student-athlete and an assistant football coach. He played on the Skyhawk football… Continue reading Julius McNair returns to alma mater as UTM’s Assistant Athletic Director for Development

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Latimer STEM Building groundbreaking ceremony

A groundbreaking ceremony for the new Latimer Science and Engineering Building was held on September 18, 2020 in the UTM quad. Although the event was closed to the public in accordance with the university’s reopening plan, media presence was welcomed, so we at The Pacer decided to attend and summarize the groundbreaking ceremony for the… Continue reading Latimer STEM Building groundbreaking ceremony

UTM Music Department Creatively Modifies Performances During the Covid Era

As UTM adjusts to the new way of learning on campus, UTM Music is hard at work preparing performances for the fall semester while figuring out how to make them accessible, safely.  Students may have noticed a large, white tent located near Pacer Pond. This tent will be utilized for select “Live from the Tent”… Continue reading UTM Music Department Creatively Modifies Performances During the Covid Era

New library promised to bring positive change

The City of Martin is building a new library in town square, one that officials with the Martin Public Library Foundation promise will be an innovative win-win for both campus and community. According to the Martin Public Library Foundation, the new library, located at the corner of Lindell and University streets, will contain many important… Continue reading New library promised to bring positive change

The Raging Fire Burns Bright: A Review of Aggretsuko

When you hear the name Sanrio, their charming, cutesy cast of characters continually comes to mind. Hello Kitty, My Melody, Badtz-Maru, Keroppi, Gudetama – the list goes on and on! However, in 2016, the company introduced a brand new character to their decades-old lineup who was much different than their usual fare: Aggressive Retsuko, better… Continue reading The Raging Fire Burns Bright: A Review of Aggretsuko

Former UTM hurler Alec Mills tosses 16th no-hitter in Chicago Cubs history

Alec Mills was part of Major League Baseball (MLB) history this afternoon at Miller Park, as the UTM alum spun the 16th no-hitter in Chicago Cubs history against the Milwaukee Brewers. Mills’ career-high 114th pitch of the day officially etched his name in the MLB record book, as he induced a groundout up the middle to shortstop… Continue reading Former UTM hurler Alec Mills tosses 16th no-hitter in Chicago Cubs history

Longtime Henry County Sheriff Joins UTM In “Dream Job”

“When I heard that the opportunity was coming open to be a part of public safety, I thought it would be a dream job, to be part of UTM and hang out with the student body and be a part of the campus.” These are the words of Monte Belew, the new director of public… Continue reading Longtime Henry County Sheriff Joins UTM In “Dream Job”