The Student Activities Council hosted a Halo 5 tournament Wednesday night in the game room on the second floor of the University Boling Center. Registration started at 6:30, and the tournament began at 7:00. It was a double-elimination tournament, meaning if a contender lost twice, he was out of the tournament. Each match was 15… Continue reading Halo 5 tournament
Category: Arts & Entertainment
“Zombies from the Beyond” a fun time for all
The UTM Vanguard Theatre will be performing “Zombies from the Beyond” beginning today, October 27th, and going through October 30th. The play is set in the 1950s, and takes a satirical stand on the worries and fears of aliens invading Earth that many people had in that time period. Overall, the play was well performed, and… Continue reading “Zombies from the Beyond” a fun time for all
What to watch on Halloween
Halloween is coming up, so here’s a look at some horror movie classics and some movies that will be coming out around this Halloween. First, here’s a look at the really old classics for those who prefer the old ways. One option is the original movie based on the story of Dracula, titled Nosferatu (1922). Then, of… Continue reading What to watch on Halloween
Is Nintendo finally Switching it up?
The new Nintendo console that was until now simply known as the “NX” has received a proper name: Nintendo Switch. The newest platform in the Nintendo family, which was first discussed in March 2015, is set to reach stores in March 2017, two years after its initial reveal. With titles set to be released alongside… Continue reading Is Nintendo finally Switching it up?
Student Health and Counseling Services video competition teaches about bystander intervention
Student Health and Counseling Services is holding a creative video contest to raise awareness for Domestic Violence Awareness month. For “Love, Camera, Action!” UTM students will submit a minute long video depicting the importance of bystander intervention in situations of intimate partner violence, sexual assault, sexual harassment, or bullying. Entries are being taken from Oct.… Continue reading Student Health and Counseling Services video competition teaches about bystander intervention
Lip sync pays tribute to heroes of all kinds
The annual Greek Life lip-sync competition wrapped up Tuesday night. This year’s event was held outside the Elam Center, which gave students plenty of room to gather around on bleachers, chairs, and even in the backs of trucks to enjoy the show. Many fraternities and sororities participated in the superhero-themed show, bringing their unique energies and excitement to… Continue reading Lip sync pays tribute to heroes of all kinds
Discovery Park recruiting for artist showcase
Discovery Park of America is inviting artists to enter their semi-annual Local Artist showcase. All residents of northwest Tennessee or southwest Kentucky are eligible to have their art displayed in the showcase. Each showcase series will last 6 months. Discovery Park has been a significant part of the Martin and Union City environment since its opening… Continue reading Discovery Park recruiting for artist showcase
Fall sees emergence, resurgence of fashion trends
With fall upon us and leaves changing with the weather, it’s time to go back home and pull out the fall and winter clothing. For most, that means pulling out our sweaters and tall boots. This year, though, to stay on trend, try revamping the closet with some oldies, but goodies. Everyone has seen it coming, and… Continue reading Fall sees emergence, resurgence of fashion trends
Skyhawk Marching Band clubbin’ through the season
The Skyhawk Marching Band (SMB) premieres their Clubbin’ season this Saturday at Martin’s first home game. The halftime performance includes Maynard Ferguson’s “Birdland,” Bruno Mars’ hit “Uptown Funk” and the Daft Punk piece “Up All Night to Get Lucky/One More Time.” The band hopes to incorporate new pieces throughout the season so they encourage students… Continue reading Skyhawk Marching Band clubbin’ through the season
I’m your biggest fan-atic
Privacy has been an issue since the invention of gossip. For celebrities, privacy is a rare and often an expensive luxury. Modern celebrities have argued on more occasions than can be easily counted that paparazzi have no right to the job they do at their expense. However, while some will argue that everyone has a… Continue reading I’m your biggest fan-atic