If Beale Street Could Talk is the screen adaption of the James Baldwin book by the same title. The movie was directed by Barry Jenkins, who also directed the award-winning film Moonlight. The movie opened Christmas 2018. The story follows a young couple named Tish (KiKi Layne) and Fonny (Stephan James) as Tish recalls the circumstances of how they… Continue reading Beale Street tells a lovely tale
UTM Rocket team takes flight
After receiving an invitation to the Spaceport America Cup (SA Cup), the UTM Rocket Team will travel to Las Cruces, New Mexico, in July to compete in the Intercollegiate Rocket Engineering Competition, a rocket building/launch competition against over 100 colleges around the world. The UTM Rocket Team will compete against other Student Research and Design Rockets… Continue reading UTM Rocket team takes flight
Students take break, athletes continue
Although academics were put on hold over the holiday break, athletics were not. The Skyhawks were busy with the men and women’s basketball teams competing in nine games, several of which had overtime finishes and one with an unbelievable buzzer beater. Additionally, the softball schedule for the spring was released, and a recruit joined the… Continue reading Students take break, athletes continue
Mrs. Maisel’s dizzying season two needs more acts, less actors
If you followed along with Midge’s double life as wife ex-wife and dive-bar comedienne in season one, then you were surely excited for season two of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. However, the transition season felt more like a tilt-a-whirl inside a rainbow than the jolting and enthralling inner look at upper-town Jewish life that season one… Continue reading Mrs. Maisel’s dizzying season two needs more acts, less actors
2019: Here for your entertainment
There are many things that a new year brings, but some of the most exciting are new movies and music. Moviegoers of all ages and preferences will be able to find something to watch in the cinema this year. Fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) are being introduced to Carol Danvers in Captain Marvel, which will… Continue reading 2019: Here for your entertainment
Women’s basketball to open against Murray
UTM women’s basketball team is set to open the home portion of Ohio Valley Conference play when playing host to league rival Murray State on Thursday, Jan. 10. Tipoff from the Kathleen and Tom Elam Center is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. and is will be streamed on ESPN+. UTM has tallied 239 home victories since… Continue reading Women’s basketball to open against Murray
Men’s basketball returns home
After nearly a month on the road, the UTM men’s basketball team returns to the Kathleen and Tom Elam Center for a Thursday, Jan. 10 Ohio Valley Conference matchup against defending league champion Murray State. The game – which is the backend of a doubleheader with the Skyhawk women’s basketball team – will start at… Continue reading Men’s basketball returns home
2018 Fall Graduation
International student offers tips for college survival
College is not easy, especially for those of us who have English as a second language. I am an international student, and I am graduating on Saturday, Dec. 14, with a degree in Public Relations. I wanted to share some ideas to help other international students do well at UTM. Leave your existing circle of… Continue reading International student offers tips for college survival
CPAD offers students free photos
UTM’s Office of Career Planning and Development is hosting a “Free Headshot Friday” on the last Friday of every month to help students get professional photos of themselves. CPAD staff said students must make an appointment for their free photo, which could be used on LinkedIn profiles, other social media, or for interviews and portfolios.… Continue reading CPAD offers students free photos