Students’ $5 Green Fee is being put toward the development and growth of the UTM Sustainability Center. The fee was implemented for the fall semester after 75 percent of students polled said they would support one. It ended up establishing the effort that acts as a support body for sustainability at UTM. The UTM Sustainability… Continue reading Sustainability Center supports student values
Broadway stars sing separated children home
The charity album Singing You Home – Children’s Songs for Family Reunification was released online on Oct. 26. The album features songs performed by prominent Broadway actors such as Lin Manuel-Miranda, Idina Menzel, Josh Groban, Cynthia Erivo, Jason Robert Brown and Kristin Chenoweth. Singing You Home – Children’s Songs for Family Reunification was created to… Continue reading Broadway stars sing separated children home
Creative Corner
Rebekah Mansfield is a senior Music Education major with an emphasis in voice from White House, Tennessee. Mansfield grew up in a home where music was prominent. Her dad was a drummer at their church, so she was exposed to music at an early age. She joined choir in the third grade and has been… Continue reading Creative Corner
OcTuba Fest blows audience away
The Music Department held its fifth annual OcTuba Fest on Oct. 24 and Oct. 29. OcTuba Fest kicked off with guest performer Todd French, from Murray State, on the tuba, accompanied by Meeyoun Park on the piano. The first day of OcTuba Fest started with a masterclass given by French, during which students played pieces… Continue reading OcTuba Fest blows audience away
Will Latham presents senior horn recital
For those who find the French horn to be the noblest of the classical orchestral instruments, Will Latham’s senior recital on Sunday, Oct. 28, was a real treat. Latham’s recital, the culmination of several months of careful compilation and practice, featured a healthy helping of classical and late romantic compositions with the additional smattering of… Continue reading Will Latham presents senior horn recital
Phi Sigma Kappa returns to UTM
The Tau Tetarton chapter of Phi Sigma Kappa is returning to UTM after disbanding in 2016. Phi Sigma Kappa was the first fraternity at UTM, with their charter being granted in 1960 and lasting until 2016. Phi Sigma Kappa was founded at the University of Massachusetts in 1873 for the purpose of creating a society… Continue reading Phi Sigma Kappa returns to UTM
Hohner Porter presents senior percussion recital
For some of us, there is no sensation quite as gripping as the feeling of powerful drums on the ears, and those people were treated to a great performance on Oct. 28 as UTM senior and percussionist Hohner Porter packed most of the Blakenship Recital Hall in Fine Arts. The set, which Porter had practiced… Continue reading Hohner Porter presents senior percussion recital
You see, I see, we all see Josi as Pred’s captain
In hockey, the role of team captain is more than just a ‘C’ on a player’s jersey. A player wearing a big ‘C’ on the front of their jersey is supposed to be a player that can lead in the locker room and rally the troops towards greatness. This doesn’t mean that the captain is… Continue reading You see, I see, we all see Josi as Pred’s captain
Championship-induced hangovers
Athletes and sports fans are often times very superstitious. Trends like “The Madden Curse,” and jinxing are often prevalent concerns. But are “championship hangovers” real and if so, how concerned should we be for our teams? A championship hangover isn’t the typical sort of hangover someone would get after a night of drinking. This particular… Continue reading Championship-induced hangovers
Should Titans shake up offense?
The Tennessee Titans failed to put up any points at home against the Baltimore Ravens in an ugly Oct. 14 loss that ended in a 21-0 Ravens victory. Sitting at 3-3 going into week seven, the Titans have been unable to score a single touchdown in three of the six games they’ve played thus far, with… Continue reading Should Titans shake up offense?