Vanguard Little Theater may be renamed

UTM’s Department of Visual and Theatre Arts has recently started a fundraising project to rename the department’s Vanguard Little Theatre after the late former professor of theatre at UTM, Bill Snyder. Alumni, faculty and students of the department have set a goal to raise $100,000 by the fall of 2019. The department’s plan is to… Continue reading Vanguard Little Theater may be renamed

Analyzing true fans and bandwagon fans

Sports fans exist in all forms across the globe, but how do teams establish fanbases? How do true fans identify bandwagon fans? Sports franchises survive off the fanbase they create and maintain. Cities with large markets such as New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas and so on typically have a large sports following. Teams in… Continue reading Analyzing true fans and bandwagon fans

Hozier is back after four years, hits home again

After a little over four years of silence, Andrew Hozier-Byrne, professionally known as Hozier, has finally released his second EP Nina Cried Power. Fans have long awaited the release of his new music for years and he has finally answered their call to action. Nina Cried Power has only four songs: “Nina Cried Power,” “NFWMB,” “Moment’s… Continue reading Hozier is back after four years, hits home again

13 to 31- spooky movies for you

Hold on to your pumpkins; Freeform is making Halloween 31 days long this year. Halloween lovers can rejoice as, according to People, premium channel television Freeform is extending its Halloween marathon from the unlucky number 13 to 31, a day for each month of October. The marathon kicks off on Oct. 1 with a showing of ParaNorman. The… Continue reading 13 to 31- spooky movies for you

Skyhawk football looks to rally against Austin Peay

It has been a rocky start for the UTM football campaign this season, with the Skyhawks starting 0-3, but can they turn it around at home against in-state rival Austin Peay? Before last Saturday, Sept. 15, UTM had not even had a close game. In the season opener at Missouri, UTM fell 51-14 where the… Continue reading Skyhawk football looks to rally against Austin Peay

Mrs. Dr. Carver- the woman behind the man

The smell of fresh-baked cookies wafting through a back door greets the myriad days with relaxation and comfort. That door has been flung open at the hands of two busy boys, Jack Thomas, 16, and Britton, 12; a college freshman, Carson; and a workaholic university chancellor, our very own Keith. The smell is of home,… Continue reading Mrs. Dr. Carver- the woman behind the man

Rock ‘n’ roll ain’t noise pollution

Musician Neil Young, most known for playing bands like Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills and Nash, said it best: “Rock ‘n’ roll can never die.” Rock ‘n’ roll is a gift from God that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s from musical styles such as gospel, jump… Continue reading Rock ‘n’ roll ain’t noise pollution

Our condolences to the victims of Hurricane Florence

Hurricane Florence has ravaged the east coast states of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia and so on, with the potential of remnants of the hurricane reaching middle Tennessee. We at The Pacer want to offer our sincerest condolences to everyone affected by this natural disaster, whether it be losing a loved one or property. We… Continue reading Our condolences to the victims of Hurricane Florence

Sodexo offers allergy-friendly home-cooked meals

It’s your senior year of high school and you’re about to make the biggest decision of your life thus far. You’re about to pick which college you want to attend for the next four years. As you start looking into colleges, you realize that your diet will no longer consist of home-cooked meals from your… Continue reading Sodexo offers allergy-friendly home-cooked meals